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 […]
Special Report: Oil And Gas Outlook & Impact On US Mineral And Royalty Owners
Lately, I’ve been getting asked, “What’s going on with oil and gas?” and “What should I do with my minerals and royalties?” When I hear these questions, I have to look at it from a multi-faceted perspective that is politically driven, both nationally and globally, and with technical and fundamental research and analysis because I […]
The Most Essential Terms Used In Oil And Gas
Get into the global industry of oil and gas with Venergy Momentum’s full list of common terms used in the field. We strive to help you understand the sometimes complicated lingo because of our experience in mineral rights valuation in Texas and our extensive knowledge of Texas mineral rights. Want to find out more? Check […]
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 […]
Common Oil & Gas Terms
Get your metal lunchboxes and backpacks ready. It’s back to school with Oil and Gas definitions! Also, be sure to check out of FAQ page! There you will find a wealth of information with Q&A’s related to all things minerals and royalties. Abandoned Well-A well that is not being used either because it was a […]
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 […]
