A new study published in Engineering unveils the remarkable carbon storage potential of shale reservoirs utilizing CO 2 fracturing technology. Conducted by a collaborative team from the PetroChina ...
Purpose: In shale reservoirs, hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) exists to create an engineered, high-conductivity fracture network that connects nano- to micro-Darcy matrix pores to the wellbore, ...
HOUSTON, April 9 - U.S. oil major Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab plans to increase the use of a technique that allows it to fracture subterranean rock in three wells at a time in the Permian basin, ...
Fracking — the practice of drilling deep into the earth and cracking through layers of tight shale to extract natural gas — was in the spotlight during last night’s debate between Vice President ...
Argentina’s shale oil (Vaca Muerta) is scaling via longer laterals, higher frac intensity, and midstream debottlenecking; shale oil now provides an estimated 45–55% of national crude and is ...