Tag: Utica
Appalachia region drives growth in US natural gas production since 2012
Average lateral length per well in West Virginia increased from 2,500 feet in 2007 to over 7,000 feet in 2016 Shale gas production in the Appalachia region has increased rapidly since 2012, driving an overall increase in U.S. natural gas production, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. According to EIA’s Drilling Productivity Report, natural gas […]
Utica Shale gas production continues to climb 1st quarter of 2017
U.S. has now exported LNG to 20 countries by Jackie Stewart, EnergyInDepth New data released by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) show Ohio shale natural gas production continued its upward trajectory in the first quarter of 2017. Ohio Utica Shale wells produced 371,921,659 Mcf (371 billion cubic feet) of natural gas in the […]
US energy regulator approves new natural gas pipelines in 2017, more coming
As of Feb. 23, 33 projects had FERC applications in process, and 20 projects had submitted FERC pre-filings Several large natural gas interstate pipeline projects have come online in recent years to support the shifting geography of domestic natural gas production, according to the US Energy Information Administration. The Marcellus and Utica shale plays in […]
Major Marcellus and Utica natural gas pipelines receive FERC approval
By Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth The Army Corp of Engineers’ announcement that it will issue the final permit to complete the Dakota Access Pipeline generated a lot of headlines this week, but it is just one of a handful of positive developments on the pipeline front so far this month, with three Marcellus and Utica […]
US natural gas production experiences modest recovery in November
November natural gas production rebounds from Oct. lows as regional markets rebalance HOUSTON– Lower 48 US natural gas production rose slightly in Nov., averaging nearly 72.1 billion cubic feet per day in Nov., which reflects an increase of 1.6 per cent (1.1 Bcf/d) above the average in Oct., according to analysis from IHS Markit. The […]
New infrastructure to increase takeaway capacity of Utica natural gas
Nexus Gas Transmission project to deliver 1.5 Bcf/d of natural gas supplies from Utica region A number of pipeline projects that have been approved, or are in various stages of the approval process, would increase capacity to transport natural gas from the Utica production region in Ohio to natural gas markets, according to the US Energy […]
Rice Energy to buy Vantage Energy for $2.7 billion – Marcellus, Utica, Barnett assets
Rice Energy raised its 2016 capital budget to $735 million from $660 million due to acquisition (Reuters) – Oil and gas producer Rice Energy Inc will buy Vantage Energy LLC and Vantage Energy II LLC for about $2.7 billion, including debt. Though stronger shale oil producers have added acreage after oil prices slid more than […]
Utica play monthly natural gas production up from 0.1 Bcf/d in 2012 to 3.5 Bcf/d in 2016
Only 104 wells in Utica play produced oil or natural gas in 2012, with most wells coming into production in 2013 or later Production of oil and natural gas in the Appalachian Basin’s Utica play—which includes both the Utica and Point Pleasant formations—has increased significantly since 2012, according to the US Energy Information Administration. Monthly […]
Thanks to shale, Marcellus and Utica see manufacturing resurgence
Thanks to shale development, good things are in the works for Appalachia that equate to more jobs, greater economic stimulation, and new manufacturing opportunities Basin that encompasses Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia has a long history of being a manufacturing hub. This region in the Ohio Valley and throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania recently went from being […]
EIA produces new maps of Utica Shale play
Structure maps provide valuable drilling information, lend insight into distribution of oil and natural gas throughout play The U.S. Energy Information Administration has produced new maps that show the structure, thickness, and geologic setting of the Utica Shale play and the location of production wells. Production of oil and natural gas from the Utica play […]
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