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Vol. 10, No. 47 Week of November 20, 2005
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry

Barnett Shale drilling, production heats up

Strong prices drive output, new technologies crack stubborn rock shale at huge unconventional natural gas play in East Texas

Ray Tyson

Petroleum News Contributing Writer

With commodity prices at unprecedented highs, producers are going hog wild in the red-hot Barnett Shale, a huge unconventional natural gas play in East Texas that had explorers puzzled just a decade ago. Oklahoma’s Devon Energy, by far the largest producer in the Barnett, currently has a fleet of 18....

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