Exploring Hydraulic Fracturing: A Balanced Perspective
Hydraulic fracturing plays a significant role in today’s energy sector, impacting our environment, economy, and energy supply. This article, enriched by insights from industry experts and my firsthand experience as a Landman, aims to provide a clear and balanced view of this critical topic. Through careful research and analysis, we present the facts and diverse […]
A Comprehensive Look At Vertical And Horizontal Drilling
Vertical and Horizontal Drilling Methods Explained The energy industry has always been a beacon of innovation and adaptability. Over the years, the techniques used to extract oil and gas have undergone significant transformations. From the rudimentary methods of the past to the sophisticated technologies of today, the journey of drilling has been nothing short of […]
The Pros and Cons of Hydraulic Fracturing
To my readers, the information henceforth is compiled from the resources mentioned in this article including Daniel Brock’s “An Ethical Look at Hydraulic Fracturing” 2014, John Whibey’s “Pros and cons of fracking: 5 key issues” 2015 from the Yale Climate Connections and all the smart people that contributed to the 2014 review, “The Environment Costs […]
Oil and Gas Fracking Explained
Hey readers! There are scores of information regarding the process of hydraulic fracturing out there so rather than read a bunch of words with pictures about it, we decided to give you one very accurate and informative video from SM Energy to educate you (it’s 4 minutes long). Enjoy! https://youtu.be/T_yfPcX1gG4 If you have any questions […]
Drilling Methods 101: Conventional (Vertical) vs. Unconventional (Horizontal)
Vertical/Conventional Drilling Vertical, or conventional drilling has been used since the 1800’s to extract gas from reservoirs deep within the earth. Quite simply, it is just that – a well that is drilled straight down (or vertical) into the earth. Sometimes it is difficult or impossible to set up drilling operations above a natural gas […]
