Haynesville Shale

Chesapeake Raises '14 Outlook as Output, Profits Surge

Chesapeake Energy Corp. is more than making do with its smaller portfolio and reduced spending plans, with its first quarter natural gas and oil production increasing by 11% and revenues surging 47%. Read More

Sabine-Forest Combo to Be an East Texas Pack Leader

East Texas and Eagle Ford Shale players Sabine Oil & Gas LLC and Forest Oil Corp. announced an all-stock merger that will create... Read More

February Texas Oil Production 'the Most Since 1980'

An index of oil and natural gas upstream activity in Texas reached a new high for February with increasing production -- for oil the highest since 1980 -- higher commodity prices at the wellhead following along with a booming workforce. Read More

Northeast Prices May Have Marcellus Drillers Heading South, EIA Says

Unusually cold weather that remained in place over portions of the country into the last days of winter helped drive working natural gas in storage to an... Read More

Texas Tie-Up Expands Proppant Transport Services Across North America

Three Texas oilfield service providers have merged to form 1845 Oil Field Services for proppant logistics and freight management in North America's onshore. Read More

60% of North American Dry Gas Seen Coming From Shales by 2022

North American shale natural gas production will grow to 64 Bcf/d by 2022, led by the Marcellus Shale, which will be responsible for 17 Bcf/d of that total, and maybe more, according to a new analysis by Ziff Energy. Read More

Chesapeake Seen Benefiting From Renewed Haynesville Exploration, Exports

Chesapeake Energy Corp.'s decision to increase its natural gas drilling in the Haynesville Shale this year may have startled some investors, but the gaggle of government approvals for proposed natural gas export facilities on the Gulf Coast may be playing right into the Oklahoma City operator's wheelhouse. Read More

EIA: Most Shales Primed For Higher Production in 2014

Production from five of the top six major tight/shale oil and natural gas regions in the United States are projected to increase over the next year, reaching totals comparable to nations on the world stage, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Read More

BP Takes Up Gauntlet in U.S. Onshore

With one-third of its global energy reserves in the U.S. onshore, BP plc is preparing to do battle with shale-focused independents by separating... Read More

Texas 2013 Oil Production Climbed While Gas Fell from Year Ago

Crude oil and natural gas production in Texas both showed gains in December from year-ago levels, and 2013 production of oil was up significantly while natural gas production declined from 2012 levels, according to preliminary data from the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC). Read More