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Barnett Shale in the US, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020


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NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Barnett Shale in the US, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

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Barnett Shale in the US, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

Summary

GlobalData's new report "Barnett Shale in the US, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020" provides insight into the exploration and development activities in the Barnett shale play. The report highlights the gas exploration potential of the Barnett shale play, providing details of the key exploration areas and the major companies exploring the Fort Worth basin of the Barnett shale play. . The report discusses drilling activities in the Fort Worth region of the Barnett shale play in the US, detailing the companies involved and their coverage across the different counties of Texas. The report also emphasizes the essential parameters for Barnett shale exploration and production, providing an overview of the various strategic developments for deals in the Barnett shale in the US.

Scope

The report analyzes the Barnett shale's gas exploration and production activities in the US. The scope of the report includes -

- An overview of the oil and gas exploration in the Barnett shale.

- Discussion of the major issues and drivers affecting shale gas exploration in the Barnett shale.

- Information on drilling and exploration activities in the dfferent counties of Texas, including the core counties of Tarrant, Wise, and Johnson.

- An overview of the competitive landscape of shale gas exploration in the Barnett shale, detailing major companies operating in the region.

- Current exploration and production statistics for the Newark East Field of the Fort Worth Basin in the Barnett shale play. The report also provides forecasts for Barnett shale production from 2012–2020.

- Coverage and an overview of operations in the Barnett shale.

- Information on the major mergers and acquisitions in the Barnett shale play from 2007–2012.

- Details of major infrastructure developments in the play.

- Discussion of the cost per well and finding and development costs in the Barnett shale.

Reasons to buy

The report will enhance your decision-making capabilities. It will allow you to -

- Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights into the Barnett shale gas exploration market in the US.

- Plan your strategies based on expected developments in shale gas exploration activities in the US.

- Understand the competitive landscape of the shale gas market in the Barnett shale.

- Keep yourself informed of the key developments in this potentially game changing market.

1 Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 2

1.1 List of Tables 3

1.2 List of Figures 4

2 Introduction 5

2.1 Overview 5

2.2 GlobalData Report Guidance 5

3 Barnett Shale Overview 6

4 Barnett Shale, Operational Overview 9

4.1 Barnett Shale, Well Profile 9

4.2 Barnett Shale, Initial Production Rates 10

4.3 Barnett Shale, Production Trends, 2000-2020 11

4.3.1 Barnett Shale, Historic and Forecast Production 2000-2020 11

4.3.2 Barnett Shale Gross Production as a Share of Texas' Total Gross Gas Production 13

4.4 Barnett Shale, Production Analysis by County, 2004-2011 15

4.5 Barnett Shale, Cost Trends, 2012 17

4.5.1 Well Costs 17

4.5.2 Finding & Development Costs 17

4.6 Barnett Shale, Drilling Activity, 2010-2011 18

4.6.1 Barnett Shale, Permits Issued 18

4.6.2 Barnett Shale, Wells Drilled 19

4.7 Barnett Shale, Drilling Activity by County, 2012 21

4.7.1 Barnett Shale, Rig Count by County, 2011 24

4.8 Barnett Shale, Drilling Activity by Company, 2012 24

5 Barnett Shale, Competitive Landscape 26

5.1 Barnett Shale, Major Companies by Acreage 26

5.2 Barnett Shale, Major Companies by Production 28

6 Barnett Shale, Analysis of Top Five Companies 31

6.1 Devon Energy Corporation 31

6.2 EOG Resources Inc 34

6.3 ExxonMobil Corporation 35

6.4 Chesapeake Energy Corporation 35

6.5 Quicksilver Resources Inc 38

7 Barnett Shale, Infrastructure 40

8 Barnett Shale, Mergers and Acquisition Activity in the Play, 2007-2012 42

9 Appendix 46

9.1 Market Definition 46

9.2 Abbreviations 46

9.3 Methodology 46

9.3.1 Coverage 46

9.3.2 Secondary Research 47

9.3.3 Primary Research 47

9.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 47

9.4 Contact Us 48

9.5 Disclaimer 48

List of Tables

Table 1: Barnett Shale Recoverable Resources, tcfe, 2012* 7

Table 2: Barnett Shale, Average Decline Rates Per Well, 2012* 9

Table 3: EOG Resources Inc, Initial Production Rates, Barnett Shale, November 2010 10

Table 4: EOG Resources Inc, Wells Drilled, Barnett Combo Play, 2010-2011 10

Table 5: Barnett Shale, Historic and Forecast Gross Production, bcfe, 2000-2020 12

Table 6: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Percentage Share of Texas' Natural Gross Gas Production, 2005-2011* 14

Table 7: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Gross Gas Production by County, bcf, January 2011 to December 2011 16

Table 8: Barnett Shale, Cost Per Well for Major Companies ($m/well), 2012* 17

Table 9: Barnett Shale, Finding and Development Cost ($/Mcfe), 2012* 17

Table 10: Barnett Shale, Number of Drilling Permits, 2004 to December 2011* 18

Table 11: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Wells Drilled, 1993 to 2011* 20

Table 12: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Approved Drilling Permits for Gas Wells in Major Core Counties, 2009-February 2012* 21

Table 13: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Drilling Permits Issued by Total Core County, 2009-February 2012* 23

Table 14: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Drilling Permits for Top Operators, 2009-February 2012* 25

Table 15: Barnett Shale, Major Companies by Acreage, Net Acres, 2012* 27

Table 16: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Major Companies by Gross Gas Production, bcf, 2005-2011* 29

Table 17: Devon Energy Corporation, Barnett Shale Reserves and Production, Bcfe, 2006-2011* 32

Table 18: Devon Energy Corporation, Barnett Shale, Key Operational Parameters, 2010-2011* 33

Table 19: EOG Resources Inc, Barnett Shale, Key Operational Parameters, 2010-2012* 34

Table 20: ExxonMobil Corporation, Barnett Shale, Key Operational Parameters, 2012* 35

Table 21: Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Barnett Shale, Key Operational Parameters, 2012* 36

Table 22: Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Barnett Shale Reserves and Production (bcfe), 2006-2011* 37

Table 23: Quicksilver Resources Inc, Barnett Shale, Key Operational Parameters, 2010-2012* 39

Table 24: Barnett Shale, Number of Existing Natural Gas Pipelines, By Company, 2010-2011 40

Table 25: Barnett Shale Play, M&A Activities, 2007-December 2011 43

Table 26: Barnett Shale, Recent Deals, 2008-2012* 44

List of Figures

Figure 1: Barnett Shale, Texas, 2012 6

Figure 2: Barnett Shale, Texas, Location Map, 2012* 7

Figure 3: Barnett Shale Combo Play Overview, Texas, 2012 8

Figure 4: Barnett Shale, Historic and Forecast Gross Production, bcfe, 2000-2020 11

Figure 5: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Percentage Share in Texas' Natural Gross Gas Production, 2005-2011* 13

Figure 6: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Gross Gas Production by County, bcf, January 2004 to December 2011 15

Figure 7: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of New Drilling Permits Issued, 2004 to December 2011* 18

Figure 8: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Wells Drilled, 1993 to 2011* 19

Figure 9: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Approved Drilling Permits for Gas Wells in Major Core Counties, 2009-February 2012* 21

Figure 10: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Drilling Permits Issued by Total Core County, 2009-February 2012* 22

Figure 11: Barnett Shale, Rig Count by Type, 2011 24

Figure 12: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Number of Drilling Permits for Top Operators, 2009 to February 2012* 25

Figure 13: Barnett Shale, Major Companies by Acreage, Net Acres, 2012* 26

Figure 14: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Major Companies by Gross Gas Production, bcf, 2011* 28

Figure 15: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Major Companies by Gross Gas Production, bcf, 2005-2011* 29

Figure 16: Barnett Shale (Newark East), Major Companies by Production, bcfe, January 2011-December 2011* 30

Figure 17: Devon Energy Corporation, Barnett Shale Reserves and Production, Bcfe, 2006-2011* 32

Figure 18: Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Barnett Shale Reserves and Production (bcfe), 2006-2011* 37

Figure 19: Quicksilver Resources, Barnett Shale, Operational Map, 2012* 38

Figure 20: Barnett Shale, Texas Pipeline Infrastructure Overview, 2011 40

Figure 21: Barnett Shale Play, Merger and Acquisition Activity, 2007-December 2011 43

Companies mentioned

Devon Energy Corporation

EOG Resources Inc

ExxonMobil Corporation

Chesapeake Energy Corporation

Quicksilver Resources Inc

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Oil and Gas energy Industry: Barnett Shale in the US, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

Nicolas Bombourg
Reportlinker
Email: [email protected]
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