Casting a Shadow on the Future of Shale Gas

Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy 2013-02-23

Summary:

Current projections for shale oil and gas are huge.  But are they realistic? An article in the February 21 issue of Nature suggests that these projections may be too optimistic: Wells decline rapidly within a few years. Those in the top five US plays typically produced 80–95% less gas after three years. In my view, the [...]

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Tags:

fracking energy economics shale oil

Authors:

Dan Farber

Date tagged:

02/23/2013, 23:02

Date published:

02/23/2013, 21:21