Unconventional Gas as the Dominant Source by 2020

Ziff Energy Group has a press release called “Shale Gas Outlook to 2020” on their website predicting that unconventional gas plays now active across North America will account for 53% of the continent’s gas production by 2020.
The production of economical natural gas from shales during the next ten years is being attributed to advances [...]

Obama Seeks New Era of Energy Exploration in the U.S.

Marking Earth Day with his energy plan pitch, President Obama called for a ‘new era of energy exploration on America” and argued that his proposal would help both the U.S. economy as well as the environment at the same time.

Obama said that America as a nation needs more domestic production of natural gas. Obama [...]

Avoid Air Pockets in Drilling

Today in the Louisiana’s Houma Today newspaper, guest columnist Michael J. Newport, a seasoned natural gas executive published an article about natural gas. Michael Newport is President and CEO of Mainland Resources Inc., (www.mainlandresources.com, www.twitter.com/mainlandresinc), a company with non-conventional oil and gas projects- primarily focusing on natural gas in the United States. Mr. Newport’s article [...]