Hydrajet fracturing, which can place multiple propped hydraulic fractures in precise locations, effectively stimulated two underperforming horizontal openhole gas wells in the low-permeability Cardium ...

As is commonly held by energy sector experts, the game-changing development of the shales and the resurgence of natural gas as a virtually new, huge, versatile, long-term fuel, with a shrinking ...

Researchers are advising on new safety guidelines for hydraulic fracturing to help prevent minor earthquakes. Keele University researchers are advising on new safety guidelines for hydraulic ...

The copious amounts of oil and gas produced over the past decade through the combination of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling has resulted in greater energy security for the United States ...

Hydraulic fracturing has boosted U.S. energy production while coming under scrutiny for its potential environmental impacts, mostly related to the wastewater the method generates. Now, a report in the ...

The amount of water required to hydraulically fracture oil and gas wells varies widely across the country, according to the first national-scale analysis and map of hydraulic fracturing water usage ...

Hydraulic fracturing, popularly known as fracking -- a method used to extract oil and natural gas from rock deep within the earth -- has great economic benefits for the U.S. but not without ...

Hydraulic fracturing is fueling an energy boom in the U.S. According to the Society of Petroleum Engineers, 60 percent of all new oil and gas wells globally are being “frac'ed” and 2.5 million fracs ...

SELBYVILLE, Del., Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydraulic fracturing market is slated to gain considerable impetus in the ensuing years, primarily driven by surging investment for production and ...