Sentences with phrase «texas shale drillers»

The outage of key oil ports have disrupted shipments, leaving Texas shale drillers without a destination for their crude.

Even as a lot of facilities have come back online in Texas, the remaining outages could still force Texas shale drillers to take production offline at some point in the near future.

Not exact matches

Both companies said they are accelerating shale drilling in the Permian Basin of west Texas and New Mexico, the largest U.S. oilfield, helping to lift the nation's output so far this year to more than 10 million barrels per day, a new record.

Even Texas, the birthplace of shale fracking, recently passed a law requiring drillers to disclose the chemicals they use.

Many thought Mitchell was crazy when he started drilling Texas shale.

Oil production is soaring from shale formations in Texas and North Dakota using hydraulic fracturing and directional drilling technology.

West Texas - based Concho's stock tumbled as it bought rival shale driller RSP for $ 8 bln.

In the 1990s, new drilling technology developed in Texas made recovering gas from shale far more efficient.

Fracking's infrastructure extends to the shale deposits of Pennsylvania, Texas, Oklahoma, and North Dakota, where the wells are drilled, to the hills of Wisconsin and Minnesota, where frack sand is mined, to the spiderweb of pipeline, compressor stations, storage depots, power plants, and LNG...

But precisely at the moment Greenspan was delivering his grim forecast for the United States, energy industry iconoclasts in Texas were proving definitively that combining horizontal drilling and large - volume hydraulic fracturing could unlock a huge rush of gas from shale.

The surge in U.S. shale development through hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling in North Dakota, Oklahoma and Texas has boosted domestic oil production — 7.3 million barrels a day last week alone — to the highest level since 1986, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Historically, fracturing in California has been used in vertical wells — not in combination with the horizontal drilling techniques that have wrested oil from North Dakota's Bakken and natural gas from the Barnett shale of Texas or Marcellus shale in Pennsylvania.