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There is a lot of hype surrounding the Utica shale right now. Geologists anticipate the play's energy profile to be similar to the booming Marcellus shale. Companies like Chesapeake Energy that ...
On May 16, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources finally published 2012 production data for the Utica Shale - a rock formation located thousands of feet below the Marcellus that spans Ohio, New ...
The Marcellus natural gas trend is a large geographic area of prolific shale gas extraction from the Marcellus Shale or Marcellus Formation, of Devonian age, in the eastern United States. [2] The shale play encompasses 104,000 square miles and stretches across Pennsylvania and West Virginia, and into eastern Ohio and western New York. [ 3 ]
Shale gas well in Pennsylvania. Photo credit: Flickr/Nicholas A. Tonelli Shale gas flowing out of the Utica and Marcellus shale plays currently accounts for 18% of current total U.S. output. Over ...
Utica Shale drilling and production began in Ohio in 2011. Ohio as of 2013 is becoming a major natural gas and oil producer from the Utica Shale in the eastern part of the state. [10] Map of Ohio Utica Shale drilling permits and activity by date. [11] [12] In 2011 drilling and permits for drilling in the Utica Shale in Ohio reached record highs ...
The completed pipeline has a capacity of 2 million dekatherms (Dths) of natural gas per day (approximately 200 TWh per year), with gas produced from the Marcellus and Utica shale formations. The pipeline was met with opposition in the form of legal challenges, regulatory hurdles, direct action and destruction of property.
Ohio is home to two shale formations, the Marcellus and the Utica. While the former's sweet spot for energy production is located mostly in New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, the best part ...
It's official: Eastern Ohio is the place to be. Forget the Marcellus: Natural-gas producers have decided the Utica Shale is The Next Big Thing. What we have here, Fools, is a good-ol'-fashioned ...