Traders from China·Nov 14, 2025Predicting the Feasibility of Shale Gas Extraction ProjectsAs global demand for natural gas continues to grow and the shift toward cleaner energy accelerates, shale gas has become an increasingly…
Yogesh Upadhyaya·Aug 26, 2023How the Shale Revolution is changing the US and the worldThe Shale Revolution has changed the US. It has had economic, environmental and strategic impact. A brief exposition.
InThe Modern ScientistbyShunyu (Andy) Tang·Mar 16, 2023Spatiotemporal Visualization of Hydraulic Fracturing in the United StatesHydraulic fracturing, also known as “fracking”, is a method of extracting natural gas or oil from shale rock formations deep underground…
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InPurdue Engineering ReviewbyPurdue College of Engineering·Mar 14, 2022A bridge to renewable energyRome wasn’t built in a day — and neither will the full shift to renewable energy occur that quickly. Our current economy has evolved on…
Novi Labs·Sep 10, 2021Tight oil production in North Dakota fell by 5% in July to 1.04The water/oil ratio has increased and in July 1.5 barrels of water were produced for each barrel of oil:
Novi Labs·Sep 1, 2021Natural gas production in Pennsylvania is likely to stay around 20 Bcf/d with the 18 rigs that have…Chesapeake is outperforming the competition with its latest well results:
Novi Labs·Jul 26, 2021Natural gas production in Pennsylvania was flat month over month in May, at 20.2In 2020 well results saw a significant boost. In this latest post we also analyze the decline behavior of older wells:
Novi Labs·Jun 3, 2021The February freeze caused 1 million b/d of US tight oil to go offline.Improving completion designs is still driving productivity higher, and with over 400 rigs drilling horizontal wells now, the outlook is…A response icon1A response icon1
Novi Labs·May 20, 2021Feb. production in the Eagle Ford was down by 15% m-o-m, due to arctic weather.Most of the drop should be restored in March, and the current rig count supports a level of 1 million bo/d. Unlike the Permian, normalized…