Sentences with phrase «unlocked vast reserves»
Will we encourage industry investments, innovations and advanced technologies — including hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling that unlocked vast reserves of shale energy?
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The revolution is a shale energy / fracking revolution, carried along by the combination of modern hydraulic fracturing and advanced horizontal drilling that unlocked vast reserves of oil and natural gas in shale and other tight - rock formations.
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The rise of fracking has unlocked vast natural gas reserves, allowing the US to import less natural gas in 2016 than in any year since the US Energy Information Administration started keeping track in 1973.
As detailed in the first three installments of Power Shift, an NBC News / CNBC special report, the United States is experiencing an energy boom created by new drilling technologies that have unlocked vast domestic oil and natural gas reserves.
The United States is the world's leading oil and natural gas producer, thanks to vast shale energy reserves safely unlocked by advanced hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling.
Quick, somebody tell officials in New York state — where they continue to ban hydraulic fracturing, the key to unlocking vast natural gas reserves located right under New Yorkers» feet, to the benefit of New York consumers, New York job - seekers and New York's environment.
In a snappy two and a half minutes, the song outlines the pros and cons of fracking, the drilling technique that has unlocked vast new reserves of natural gas but come under sharp scrutiny for its apparent links to water contamination and other environmental harm.
These techniques have allowed drillers to unlock vast underground shale reserves and caused the U.S. to become the world's largest liquid fuels producer.