Bakken | Barnett | Cotton Valley | Eagle Ford | Fayetteville | Granite Wash | Haynesville
Horn River | Marcellus | Niobrara | Piceance/Uinta | Utica | Woodford | Tight Gas | Coalbed Methane | Oil Sands | International Unconventional
Shale plays first come to mind when one considers unconventional resources. These unconventional resource plays may yield natural gas, gas condensates, and crude oil. Some of the more noteworthy shale plays in North America include the Barnett, Haynesville, Marcellus, Eagle Ford, Fayetteville, Woodford, Bakken, Niobrara, Horn River, and Utica formations. Tight gas, coalbed methane, oil sands, and heavy oil are non-shale unconventional resources.
ERCB approves Gemini oil sands project
Mar 14, 2012
Koch Oil Sands Operating ULC has received conditional approval to build and operate the Gemini thermal oil sands project near Beaverdam in the Cold Lake area of Alberta. |
AFPM: US exports of refined products likely sustainable
Mar 13, 2012
Wood Mackenzie analysts expect US exports of refined products to increase based in part on the outlook for US tight oil supplies, a WoodMac spokesman told the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers annual meeting Mar. 13 in San Diego. |
Review starts of Laricina's Germain expansion
Mar 12, 2012
Alberta’s Energy Resources Conservation Board has begun its review of applications by Laricina Energy Ltd. for expansion of the Germain commercial demonstration oil sands project in the west Athabasca region. |
CNRL on schedule to restart Horizon bitumen upgrader in March
Mar 9, 2012
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. drilled a record number of wells and achieved record quarterly production totaling more than 657,000 boe/d during fourth-quarter 2011, and plans are on schedule for the Horizon bitumen upgrader to resume full operations by the end of March. |
Speakers address US shale gas, LNG exports, transparency
Mar 8, 2012
In plenary sessions Mar. 7 at IHS CERA Week in Houston, speakers echoed the message that the shale gas revolution in the US is beneficial to the economy by bringing jobs and security of supply and low prices for heating and electric power generation. |
MarkWest JV to build Utica natural gas gathering system
Mar 7, 2012
MarkWest Utica EMG LLC, a joint venture of MarkWest Energy Partners LP and Energy & Minerals Group, signed a letter of intent with Gulfport Energy Corp. to provide gathering, processing, fractionation, and marketing services in the liquids-rich southern corridor of the Utica shale. |
Shale gas operations must hinge on environmental safety, panelists say
Mar 6, 2012
The US natural gas industry must continue to focus on ensuring that shale gas is produced in an environmentally safe manner in concert with continuing to disclose information about operations to help minimize public opposition to development, panelists told conference attendees Mar. 5 at IHS CERA Week in Houston. |
Spectra announces Marcellus-to-Georgia natural gas pipeline
Mar 6, 2012
Spectra Energy Corp. is holding a nonbinding open season for its 230-mile Renaissance Gas Transmission project, a new pipeline system linking Marcellus, Utica, and Appalachian shale natural gas production to markets in Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. |
UGI Inergy to jointly develop Marcellus shale gas line
Mar 6, 2012
Inergy Midstream LP, UGI Energy Services Inc., and Capitol Energy Ventures Corp., a subsidiary of WGL Holdings Inc., plan to jointly market and develop a new interstate natural gas pipeline known as the Commonwealth Pipeline. |
Comments open on Frontier oil sands project
Mar 6, 2012
Alberta’s Energy Resources Conservation Board has opened applications for the Frontier Oil Sands Mines Project for comment after the operator agreed to a deal that would give it 100% interest in the development about 100 km north of Fort McMurray. |
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