Click for a larger view. ADVERTISEMENT What Is Shale Gas and Why Is It Important? Shale gas refers to natural gas that is trapped within shale formations. Shales are fine-grained sedimentary rocks that can be rich sources of petroleum and natural gas....
What is shale gas? Basically, it is natural gas – primarily methane – found in shale formations, some of which were formed 300-million-to-400-million years ago during the Devonian period of Earth’s history. The shales were deposited as fine silt and clay particles at the bottom of ...
shale gasSummary Shales are fine-grained sedimentary rocks that can be rich sources of petroleum and natural gas. Over the past decade, the combination of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing has allowed access to large volumes of shale gas that were previously uneconomical to produce. Shale...
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America.Gas producers invested heavily in reaching new supplies when prices were high.But prices are down sharply now because the depression cut demand for energy.So energy expert Eric Potter says it is too early to know how the changing market prices will affect the market for gas shale ...
Shale gas is natural gas that's been mined from shale wells. Although extracting shale gas used to be prohibitively expensive...
Civil-mindedness should be supported in Lithuania; no one is allowed to trample on it. What’s the use of shale gas if the price is people thinking they have no say in what happens in their country? After all, citizens and not conformists will defend the country if need be....
Discover the abundant energy resources of the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas, with separate windows for dry gas, wet gas/condensate, and crude oil. Learn about the top-producing counties in this prolific play according to the Railroad Commission of Texa
On Tuesday, Mr Kwarteng announced he has commissioned the British Geological Survey to "advise on the latest scientific evidence around shale gas extraction". He later said: "There is no way we can do this without a large measure of community consent, that's always been a principle and there...
And where there is shale there is likely to be oil. Geologists, scientists who study rocks, indicate the likely places to the oil drillers. In some cases oil comes out of the ground without any drilling at all and has been used for hundreds of years, In the island of Trinidad the oil...