Sentences with phrase «unconventional gas production»

«The finding is unexpected, given the recent boom in unconventional gas production and reported resurgence in coal mining and the Asian economy.
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 extend production.
The most obvious change has been the renaissance of oil and gas production: the growth in unconventional gas production, alongside increased output of light tight oil, is making a substantial contribution to economic activity and competitiveness.
In subsequent years, the WEO has addressed various facets of the nexus: the WEO Special Report Redrawing the Energy - Climate Map in 2013 looked at energy infrastructure and climate resiliency; while the World Energy Outlook 2015 assessed the impact of water scarcity on coal - fired power plants in India and China as well as water requirements of unconventional gas production.
The U.S. should pursue policies that encourage the development of such a market, integrate energy issues fully into the conduct of U.S. foreign policy and promote sharing of know - how for strategic global expansion of unconventional gas production.
However, there will always be uncertainties: lower economic growth, greater cost or other obstacles to unconventional gas production, higher achievements in energy efficiency, changes that improve the relative competitiveness of other fuels; but uncertainty can also work the other way.
If you look at unconventional gas production, we will have vast volumes of natural gas available for the next 25 years at very low prices.»

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Like many junior and intermediate players, though, it has struggled with the transition from conventional to unconventional oil and gas production, and the huge new investments in equipment required.
Unconventional supplies of oil and gas are increasing around the world, countries like Iran and Mexico are reviving production, and alternative energy sources are becoming more viable.
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.
Structured midstream partnership with an oil and gas producer focused on unconventional natural gas exploration, production, and development.
China's gas supply balance is a combination of domestic production (conventional and unconventional), pipeline imports and LNG imports.
For example, the now - expired unconventional natural gas production tax credit provided support for nascent shale gas exploration technologies in the 1980s and 1990s.
The new Office of Unconventional Gas and Oil, led by DECC, will be able to focus regulatory effort where necessary to meet the needs of future production.
The United States will continue to grow as an important supplier of natural gas, projected to increase to 5.3 trillion cubic feet as unconventional gas plays such as the Marcellus Shale account for more than 50 percent of U.S. production by 2030, EIA said.
«[That] is likely to make the U.K. decide that it must press ahead with domestic fracking and the production of unconventional gas.
Session Description: Improved capabilities for horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing over the past decade led to significant increases in unconventional oil and gas production in several regions of the United States.
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.
There's a reason that the shale gas, tight sands gas, and other natural gas deposits that now make up half of U.S. gas production are still called «unconventional
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;
Since the peak of crude oil production a decade ago, the fossil fuel industry has been forced to resort to costly and unconventional methods of extraction — arctic drilling and shale gas fracking among them — giving rise to unprecedented economic and environmental hazards.
That's another strike against those, including a Cornell academic, who argue that so - called fugitive emissions from unconventional natural gas production offset the emissions advantages natural gas has over coal in power generation.
For example, see International Energy Outlook, Table E4 for the list it currently uses for unconventional oil and natural gas production.
Separate production models were developed for mining (coal and unconventional oil) and field (gas and conventional oil) operations, which reflected the basic differences in extraction and processing techniques.
-- May 31, 2017, USGS Study: Unconventional Oil and Gas Production Not Currently Affecting Drinking Water Quality
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.
A new U.S. Geological Survey study shows that unconventional oil and gas production in some areas of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas is not currently a significant source of methane or benzene to drinking water wells.
Over the last decade, the decline in U.S. conventional natural gas production has been offset by turning to more unconventional sources, such as coalbed methane, tight sandstones, and gas shales.
Unconventional oil and natural gas production from shale is an American phenomenon.
Another thing, it's the assessment of what the production and use of shale gas and so - called unconventional oil can mean for the climate.
«Using the model optimization technique presented in this study, we find a weighted mean natural gas emission rate from unconventional production and gathering facilities of 0.36 % of production with a 2σ confidence interval from 0.27 to 0.45 % of production.
North America's LNG exports are expected to increase the most as low - cost unconventional natural gas production prompts investment in LNG.
The ratio of energy returned on energy invested (EROEI) for fossil energy production has tended to fall as high - quality deposits of oil, coal, and natural gas are depleted, and as society relies more on unconventional oil and gas that require more energy for extraction, and on coal that is more deeply buried or that is of lower energy content.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce released the third part of a study, titled «America's New Energy Future: The Unconventional Oil and Gas Revolution and the U.S. Economy» (PDF), which opposes regulation to shale energy production (hydraulic fracturing).
-- An owner or operator of a facility conducting natural gas operations in unconventional formations including development, production, transmission and processing shall submit to the department a source report identifying and quantifying actual air contaminant emissions from any air contamination source.
At the same time, domestic exploitation of unconventional sources of natural gas, production of oil and gas from more difficult settings both onshore and offshore, and continued record - setting coal production using intensive methods, are producing new environmental conflicts.
Although the geological potential for unconventional resources appears to be substantial in Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, such resources are unlikely to be developed in the early twenty - first century, simply because conventional potential is so great relative to current and projected production that unconventional gas resource development is unnecessary.
Maximising exploration and production growth potential is also on the agenda, driving demand for deepwater and unconventional skills, according to Hays Oil & Gas Global Salary Guide and our local teams.
Resourceful Petroleum Engineer / Manager with extensive California oil & gas production experience in conventional and unconventional (Monterey Shale and Diatomite) reservoirs seeks senior staff position in large organization or decision - making role in small independent operating company.
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