Despite
the international shale oil boom extracting natural gas with hydrofracking technologies, which most electric utilities, including the local ones, supply to customers as a major part of their power supply, the shift away from petroleum dependency has made remarkable progress in recent years through strategic incentives like the one which prompted this vote in Olive.
Adam Sieminski, head of the department's Energy Information Administration, said: «Today's report indicates a significant potential for
international shale oil and shale gas, though the extent to which technically recoverable shale resources will prove to be economically recoverable is not yet clear.»
Not exact matches
The United States will overtake Russia as the world's biggest
oil producer by 2019 at the latest, the
International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday, as the country's
shale oil boom continues to upend global markets.
The relentless rise of U.S.
shale growth could soon spark another dramatic change of policy from leading
oil producers, according to the latest monthly report from the
International Energy Agency (IEA).
A sale of Apache Canada would mark the Houston - based company's exit from the country, the latest
international oil firm to sell Canadian operations in favor of concentrating on U.S.
shale plays.
Today, Russia is similarly hemorrhaging capital as a result of
international sanctions and crashing
oil prices, prompted by both the American
shale oil boom and OPEC's inaction in stabilizing the commodity at last month's meeting.
The new project indicates a further shift for Exxon, away from
international projects and towards a focus on domestic endeavors, specifically those involving
shale oil and gas.
«Even at these lower prices, the US
shale production will continue to increase because technologies and knowledge of
shale prices are getting better month after month,» says Leonardo Maugeri, former top manager at Italian
oil company ENI and now associate professor at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and
International Affairs.
Technological breakthroughs in
shale gas and tight
oil production are poised to make the United States — not Saudi Arabia — the world's largest producer of crude
oil as early as the end of the decade, according to the latest World Energy Outlook published by the
International Energy Agency (IEA).
This, of course, has to be
international because it is no good if Canada starts exporting its
shale oil to China or Europe, or Australia keeps exporting coal to China.
The U.S.
shale boom masks threats to the global
oil supply, including Middle East turmoil, conflict in Ukraine, and the difficulty of unconventional
oil production beyond North America, according to the
International Energy Agency.
«This unusual response to lower prices is just one more example of how
shale oil has changed the market,» said IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven, who launched the report at the Energy Institute's
International Petroleum Week in London.
Jones joins a cross-functional 80 - member team of attorneys who counsel
international and domestic energy companies and service providers in
oil, natural gas,
shale, and alternative energy.
Trowers & Hamlins LLP, the
international law firm, has advised the Government of Jordan on the structuring and negotiation of a major oil shale concession agreement with Karak International Oil, an affiliate of
international law firm, has advised the Government of Jordan on the structuring and negotiation of a major
oil shale concession agreement with Karak International Oil, an affiliate of Jordan Ene
oil shale concession agreement with Karak
International Oil, an affiliate of
International Oil, an affiliate of Jordan Ene
Oil, an affiliate of Jordan Energy
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP successfully advised Karak
International Oil, a subsidiary of U.K. company Jordan Energy & Mining Limited (JEML), on the signing of a US$ 1.8 billion oil shale retort concession agreement with
Oil, a subsidiary of U.K. company Jordan Energy & Mining Limited (JEML), on the signing of a US$ 1.8 billion
oil shale retort concession agreement with
oil shale retort concession agreement with the