Led by Encana Corp. chief executive Doug Suttles,
companies that are employing
innovations in
drilling and hydraulic fracturing insist they can boost investment, employment and exports while contributing to efforts in Canada and around the world to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.
Fueling Devon's stunning well result was a combination of
innovations, including
drilling a nearly two - mile horizontal lateral and implementing an enhanced well completion design that enabled the
company to maximize the value of its resource.