NOW READ OUR ARTICLES IN 40 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES.
HOME PAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS, Print Editions, Newsletter PRODUCTS READ THE PETROLEUM NEWS ARCHIVE! ADVERTISING INFORMATION EVENTS

SEARCH our ARCHIVE of over 17,000 articles
Vol. 19, No. 38 Week of September 21, 2014
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Riches face raging debate

Shale, siltstone formations across Canada hold untold resources, face intense opposition; ban imposed by Nova Scotia government

Gary Park

For Petroleum News

The Alberta Energy Regulator has made its case for the use of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing if the province is to derive the full benefit from 15 formations of “shale- and siltstone-hosted hydrocarbons.” In a series of mind-boggling numbers, an AER appraisal group has estimated that t....

    [additional news subjects in this story]

Fracking yields 1.7 bcf per day

Ban in Nova Scotia

Two-year moratorium in 2012

Some 175,000 wells fractured


You must be logged in to view this story. Please either log in or subscribe.

Click here to subscribe to Petroleum News for as low as $89 per year.

Subscribers log in here to read the entire newspaper (1998 to 10/31/2019)





Print this story | Email it to an associate.
Petroleum News - Phone: 1-907 522-9469 - Fax: 1-907 522-9583
[email protected] --- https://www.petroleumnews.com ---
S U B S C R I B E

Copyright Petroleum Newspapers of Alaska, LLC (Petroleum News)(PNA)©1999-2019 All rights reserved. The content of this article and web site may not be copied, replaced, distributed, published, displayed or transferred in any form or by any means except with the prior written permission of Petroleum Newspapers of Alaska, LLC (Petroleum News)(PNA). Copyright infringement is a violation of federal law subject to criminal and civil penalties.


ERROR ERROR