In just a few short years, shale gas extraction using hydraulic fracturing has transformed the domestic energy landscape, providing billions of cubic feet per day to the nation’s energy supply and ...

A new policy study explains the facts about hydraulic fracturing so legislators and regulators can make better-informed decisions on fracking issues. The study, authored by energy policy analyst Isaac ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the extent of the water problems. European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) reports:The gas rush in Pennsylvania, created by the controversial ...

The newly implemented intelligent fracturing process redefines traditional completion operations. CVX and HAL’s collaboration delivers unprecedented precision by replacing manual intervention with ...

THE WOODLANDS — Try your hand at this oil field engineering problem. You have to get a massive amount of gritty, grimy sand into an oil well - it’s one of the ingredients in the powerful slurry of ...

The U.S. energy industry faces uncertain times. The triple hit of depressed oil and natural gas prices, reduced demand resulting from a global pandemic, and an economic recession have battered ...

“Pumping the volume of water we pump is probably unsustainable, not just in the US but internationally,” Schlumberger vice president of unconventional resources Chris Hopkins said during a conference ...

Halliburton Company HAL has launched the Octiv Auto Frac service, which is the latest addition to its Octiv Intelligent Fracturing Platform. The company stated that the innovative solution is intended ...