Hydraulic fracturing is an essential process used in the development
of unconventional resources, such as gas shale, shale oil and other tight formations.
The estimated contribution
of unconventional resources to ultimate world oil resources is thus expected to be only a small fraction of their in - place resources.
Not exact matches
The technology can «increase the economics
of unconventional petroleum
resources,» according to the the press release.
At the same time, independents like BG Group, Devon Energy, and EOG
Resources grew increasingly successful in exploration and
unconventional plays, but they still struggled to scale operations without copying the bureaucratic operating models
of the majors.
Alta Mesa
Resources, Inc. is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: AMR, AMRWW) independent exploration and production company focused on the development and acquisition
of unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the eastern portion
of the Anadarko Basin referred to as the STACK.
Levinson is the coiner
of the term «guerrilla marketing;» his popular 1984 book Guerrilla Marketing showed how business people with limited
resources could use
unconventional marketing tools to advertise their wares and services.
J David Hughes has studied the energy
resources of Canada and the US for four decades, including 32 years with the Geological Survey
of Canada as a scientist and research manager, where he headed
unconventional gas and coal research.
Moreover, in the event
of non-exploitation
of unconventional hydrocarbon
resources, the growing population and the increased demand for gas will become more incompatible with the necessary exports
of hydrocarbons from the country.
Unconventional Training methods are highly efficient, that is why the majority
of the movements are focused on full body engagement, utilize compound exercises,
Resource Optimization concerns maximizing efficiency in all aspects: time, equipment, energy, and space.
Oasis Petroleum, Inc. operates as an exploration and production company, which focuses on the acquisition and development
of unconventional oil and natural gas
resources in the Montana and North Dakota.
[A] paper by a former University
of California Energy and
Resources Group faculty member and a student now on the faculty at Stanford [«Risks
of the oil transition,» A. E. Farrell and A. R. Brandt] lays this out in a figure where each axis alone is cause for major worry, and together, the carbon intensity / barrel combined with the fact that if
unconventional oil is now part
of the
resource, we have a not near «peak oil, but are, in fact, only about 1 / 50th
of the way through this
resource.
The Perryman Group's findings provide policymakers a playbook for spurring economic growth, creating jobs, and reducing deficits by supporting development
of America's enormous
unconventional natural gas
resources.
Increase existing domestic onshore oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs) production
of approximately 8 million barrels a day by 3 - 4 million barrels a day through the acceleration
of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to develop the enormous
unconventional oil and NGL
resources that underlie many parts
of our country;
A recent article in Nature found that «development
of resources in the Arctic and any increase in
unconventional oil production are incommensurate with efforts to limit average global warming to 2 degrees Celsius.»
An innovative oil - upgrading technology that can increase the economics
of unconventional petroleum
resources has been developed under a US Department
of Energy - funded project.
The US Department
of Energy (DOE) is seeking comments from industry and academia on a draft report outlining domestic
unconventional fossil energy
resource opportunities and associated technology applications, in support
of an overall strategy for the further development
of these
resources.
Note: What has qualified as «
unconventional» at any particular time is a complex interactive function
of resource characteristics, the available exploration and production technologies, the current economic environment, and the scale, frequency, and duration
of production from the
resource.
(Kandeh Yumkella, co-head
of a major United Nations program on sustainable energy, made similar arguments last week at a UN environmental conference in Rio de Janeiro, advocating the development
of conventional and
unconventional natural gas
resources as a way to reduce deforestation and save millions
of lives in the Third World.)
It should go without saying that this exploitation will involve aggressive development
of the world's
unconventional and low - grade
resources and it will have huge financial and environmental costs.
The huge and unpredicted increase in the production
of unconventional oil and gas
resources in North America in just a few years has shown what we can do to exploit
resources once we are motivated.
In his four decades at RFF, he conducted research on energy
resources and policy, with a more recent focus on issues
of energy security, renewable and
unconventional fuels, and climate change.
The climate movement is pointing out that
unconventional fossil fuel extraction techniques (fracking, tar sands excavation, deep - water drilling, mountaintop removal coal mining) are leaving or will leave toxic wastes and scars on the landscape as the fossil fuel industry gouges and lacerates the earth in search
of combustible fossil
resources.
Natural gas is poised to enter a golden age, but this future hinges critically on the successful development
of the world's vast
unconventional gas
resources.
See Tad Patzek's publications, Note especially his graphs showing the very rapid decline
of unconventional gas production: Unconventional Resources in US: Potential & Lessons Learned Repeated fracking is needed to exte
unconventional gas production:
Unconventional Resources in US: Potential & Lessons Learned Repeated fracking is needed to exte
Unconventional Resources in US: Potential & Lessons Learned Repeated fracking is needed to extend production.
«The increased exploration and development spend we're seeing in this year's study speaks to the incredible opportunity unfolding in tight oil from shale formations and the high cost
of developing these
unconventional resources.»
Energy and Mines Minister Juan José Aranguren
of Argentina opened the forum, which addressed the nature and extent
of regional
unconventional gas
resources and debated policies to enable development.
§ 15927 («[I] t is the policy
of the United States that... United States oil shale, tar sands, and other
unconventional fuels are strategically important domestic
resources that should be developed to reduce the growing dependence
of the United States on politically and economically unstable sources
of foreign oil imports -LSB-.]»)
Gilles wrote: «Dangerous GW is supposed to occur above some relatively high amount
of burnt fossil fuels... this high amount is reachable only if we extract
unconventional resources, ok?»
These
resources are
unconventional because
of poor fluid quality, poor reservoir quality or both.
In addition to proved developed reserves, there are three categories
of potential oil reserves: (i) recovery growth from known fields, (ii) future discoveries, and (iii)
unconventional resources.
Since 1990, gas produced from
unconventional reservoirs has emerged as a significant source
of potential natural gas
resources.
This shows that North America's total
unconventional oil
resource could technically provide as much oil as the Middle East — 600 billion barrels
of oil and that
unconventional oil makes a lot more sense than CTL which is only 2.3 x 120 billion tons = 276 billion barrels.
Fully implement his Executive Order 13514 requiring all
resource management agencies to fully consider climate pollution, like they do other types
of pollution, prior to leasing or exporting onshore and offshore oil, gas, coal, and
unconventional fuels sources such as oil shale and tar sands.
Politically, the rest
of Canada may continue rushing to all things tar sands and
unconventional fossil fuels, but Quebec is a different story: Vancouver Sun reports that Quebec's new natural
resources minister has come out swinging against fracking.
Turning to the global picture, meeting our two - degree commitment in a cost - effective way means leaving all
unconventional oil and 82 per cent
of unconventional gas
resources in the ground, according to the model.
Today's research suggests 25 per cent
of Europe's
unconventional gas
resources could feasibly be exploited while still remaining below two degrees.
Recently advised an oil and gas shale operator in the successful negotiation
of the first post-reform comprehensive services contract with Pemex to develop
unconventional resources in northern Mexico.
ABlawg.ca A farmee that spuds in the test well has the right to a default notice Case commented on: EOG
Resources Canada v
Unconventional Gas
Resources Canada Operating Inc., 2013 ABQB 105 (MC) This decision interprets the default clause (Article 13)
of the Canadian Association
of Petroleum Landmen's (CAPL) Farmout and Royalty Procedure.
Often involving multinational investment, first in country, or sector undertakings or novel structures, these deals encompass the development, financing, acquisition, and divestiture
of both conventional and
unconventional resources.
The focus in Chile is on
unconventional resources, although the substantial mining sector absorbs many
of the county's locally trained geoscientists, engineers and blue collar workers.