Tag: revolution
API Report: Amidst shale revolution, industry safer than ever
Injury and illness rate for U.S. oil, gas workers fell 45% from 2006 to 2015 by Jack Anderson, EnergyInDepth The American Petroleum Institute (API) released a new report last week that discusses the long history of hydraulic fracturing in the United States and forecasts the outlook for the future. Spoiler alert: the best may be […]
States will lead next energy revolution – Commissioner Wayne Christian
By Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian Texas is on the verge of a new energy revolution. The potential for job creation, economic prosperity and investment in our energy sector is almost limitless. Key to ensuring it stays that way is reducing or removing regulatory roadblocks to energy exploration and production, without compromising public or environmental […]
Are we witnessing the shale revolution 2.0?
U.S. natural gas production could grow from 600 billion cubic meters in next 20 years, by 200 billion cubic meters above that By Seth Whitehead, EnergyInDepth As roughly 3,000 energy professionals and world leaders wrap up the annual CERAWeek conference in Houston this week, it is abundantly clear why the E&E News reported Monday there is […]
US shale revolution worth $3.5 trillion – National Bureau of Economic Research
US manufacturing has been revitalized at the same time shale gas production skyrocketed By Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) released a report this week that quantified US economic activity from 2012 to 2014 and found that $3.5 trillion of the increased equity of the US stock market has been the […]
White House touts shale gas revolution’s role in reviving US manufacturing
If you’ve noticed more “Made in America” labels, keep in mind it was made possible by the US shale revolution by Seth Whitehead, EnergyInDepth EID has highlighted many times how cheap and abundant shale natural gas, made possible by hydraulic fracturing, has brought manufacturing back to life in America. And to celebrate Manufacturing Day last Friday, the […]
Obama Administration’s methane rules could put shale energy revolution at risk – API
“Natural gas is a proven source of clean, affordable, and reliable energy.” New regulations on methane emissions the Obama administration announced Thursday could harm America’s shale energy revolution that has lowered U.S. carbon emissions, lowered costs for American consumers by more than $550 at the pump in 2015, and added $1,337 in disposable income per household in 2015, […]
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