Oil & Gas IQ Glossary: Shale Oil

Causing controversial tremors in 2011 and again in 2018, the process known as fracking could unlock vast oil reserves across the UK – or could be halted indefinitely. Oil & Gas IQ find out exactly wha...

Will US-Saudi relations be tested by re-energised shale? Not a chance. “We have to coexist” said Saudi Arabian energy minister, Khalid Al-Falih, at Opec’s recent Vienna...

After a half-decade lull in activity, the greenlight has been given for fracking to commence anew on UK soil. Third Energy, a firm with a handful of onshore and offshore gas assets in the UK, ha...

The Oil & Gas Weekly is compiled by Todd Erickson. Todd is a veteran executive manager in the North American E&P market.He has management experience in high-growth oil & gas service organi...

Dive into the debate on fracking with insights on its benefits and controversies, and its pivotal role in the future of energy production.

Shale is big news and big business. Find out the amount of Technically recoverable shale oil, Prime prospect locations, Current oil production (BDP) and Current gas production (TCF) as well as an ove...

Shale oil is an unconventional hydrocarbon produced by oil and gas companies from shale rocks by the processes of pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal dissolution. These methods convert kerogen - a m...

In this edition of The Boardroom, we speak to David Hughes about his recently published special report on the shale revolution in North America - Drill, Baby, Drill!

Recently developed oil and gas technology is enabling oil and gas companies the world over to successfully exploit shale gas and shale oil for the first time. In this resource centre you will find a h...

We present the final part of this two part paper by Douglas Southgate of The Ohio State University on the impact of the shale development on the U.S. Gas Market. The paper also provides an analysis o...

In this exclusive interview with Oil & Gas IQ, we speak with Dr. Ir. Roelof Platenkamp, Founder and Executive Chairman of Tulip Oil about the state of play in M&A markets around the world.

The Marcellus play reaches across several key states in the Appalachian region. In this Q&A interview, Tom Tugend, Deputy Chief of the Oil and Gas Program at the Department of Natural Resources, O...