Utica Shale, 2012 - Oil and Gas Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

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Utica Shale, 2012 - Oil and Gas Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

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Utica Shale, 2012 - Oil and Gas Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

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- The report provides an overview of the oil and gas exploration in the Utica shale play.

- It discusses the drivers of the shale oil and gas exploration in the Utica.

- The report provides the competitive landscape of the shale gas exploration in the Utica detailing major companies operating in the region.

- It provides current exploration and production statistics of the Ohio, US and Quebec, Canada Utica play. It also provides forecast for Utica shale production from 2012–2020.

- It also highlights the coverage and overview of operations in the Utica shale.

- Information on the major mergers and acquisitions in the Utica shale during 2008–2011

- Details of major infrastructure developments planned in the shale.

Reasons to buy

- Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights into the Utica shale exploration in North America.

- Identify opportunities and challenges in Utica shale exploration in the US and Canada

- Plan strategies based on expected developments in shale exploration activities in the US and Canada.

- Understand the competitive landscape of the Utica shale.

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

1 Table of Contents1 Table of Contents 21.1 List of Tables 31.2 List of Figures 32 Introduction 42.1 Overview 42.2 GlobalData Report Guidance 43 Utica Shale Overview 54 Utica Shale, Characteristics and Geological Information 75 Utica Shale, Operational Analysis 135.1 Utica Shale, Operational Analysis, US 135.1.1 Utica Shale, Drilling Details, US 135.1.2 Utica Shale, Drilling Permits, US 135.1.3 Utica Shale, Wells Drilled, US 155.1.4 Utica Shale, Drilling Activity by Company, US 185.1.5 Utica Shale, Initial Production Rates, US 195.1.6 Utica Shale, Reserve Estimates, US 195.1.7 Utica Shale, Cost Details, US 195.1.8 Utica Shale, Exploration and Development Activities, US 205.2 Utica Shale, Operational Analysis, Canada 215.2.1 Utica Shale, Drilling Activity by Company, Canada 215.2.2 Utica Shale, Initial Production Rates, Canada 235.2.3 Utica Shale, Reserve Estimates and Cost Details, Canada 235.2.4 Utica Shale, Exploration and Development Activities, Canada 235.3 Utica Shale, Expected Production, 2012-2020 256 Utica Shale, Competitive Landscape 266.1 Utica Shale, Competitive Landscape, US 266.1.1 Utica Shale, Major Companies by Acreage, US 266.1.2 Utica Shale, Analysis of Major Companies, US 276.2 Utica Shale, Competitive Landscape, Canada 296.2.1 Utica Shale, Major Companies by Acreage, Canada 296.2.2 Utica Shale, Analysis of Major Companies, Canada 317 Utica Shale, Regulatory Framework 347.1 Utica Shale, Regulatory Framework, US 347.2 Utica Shale, Regulatory Framework, Canada 367.2.1 Exploration License, Quebec 367.2.2 Exploitation Lease, Quebec 367.2.3 Oil and Gas Tax Regime in Quebec 368 Utica Shale, Merger and Acquisition Activities 388.1 Utica Shale, Merger and Acquisition Activities, US 388.2 Utica Shale, Merger and Acquisition Activities, Canada 399 Utica Shale, Infrastructure, 2011 409.1 Utica Shale, Infrastructure, US 409.2 Utica Shale, Infrastructure, Canada 4110 Appendix 4210.1 Market Definitions 4210.2 Abbreviations 4210.3 Methodology 4310.3.1 Coverage 4310.3.2 Secondary Research 4310.3.3 Primary Research 4310.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 4410.4 Contact Us 4410.5 Disclaimer 44

List of Tables

Table 1: Utica Shale, Developmental Economics, 2011 6Table 2: Utica Shale, Characteristics by Depth, Ohio 7Table 3: Utica Shale, Geo-physical Data, PNG-Martin No. 1, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania 8Table 4: Utica Shale, Sections by Depth, Characteristics, Canada, 2011 8Table 5: Utica Shale, Major Characteristics, Canada, Last Reported 9Table 6: Utica Shale, Horizontal Well Permits Held by Operator, Ohio, 2012* 14Table 7: Utica Shale, Horizontal Wells Drilled by Companies in Different Counties, Ohio, 2009-2012* 16Table 8: Utica Shale, Drilling Wells by Companies in Different Counties, Ohio, 2012* 17Table 9: Utica Shale, Number of Horizontal Wells Drilled by Company, Ohio, 2009-2012* 18Table 10: Utica Shale, Initial Production Rates, US, 2011 19Table 11: Utica Shale, Number of Wells Drilled By Company, Canada, 2007-2010 21Table 12: Utica Shale, Details of Wells Drilled, Canada, 2007-2010 22Table 13: Utica Shale, St Lawrence Lowlands, Major Exploration Activities, 2007-2011 24Table 14: Utica Shale, Production Forecast, 2012-2020 25Table 15: Utica Shale, Major Players By Acreage, US, Latest Reported 27Table 16: Utica Shale, Acreages of Major Companies, Canada, Latest Reported 30Table 17: Regulatory Activities of ODNR and Ohio EPA, Ohio, 2011 34Table 18: Permit Fees, Ohio, 2012 35Table 19: Severance Tax Rates, Ohio, 2011 35Table 20: Utica Shale, Royalty and Tax Structure, Quebec, 2011 37Table 21: Utica Shale, Major Deals, US, 2010-February, 2012 38Table 22: Utica Shale, Recent Deals, Canada, 2008-2010 39

List of Figures

Figure 1: Utica Shale, Schematic Cross-sectional Map, Canada, 2012 5Figure 2: Utica Shale, Formation and Structure, North America, 2012 7Figure 3: Utica Shale and Its Related Formations, Type Log and Rock Evaluation Analysis, Ohio 10Figure 4: Utica Shale and Point Pleasant Formation, Operational Map, Pennsylvania, 2012 11Figure 5: Utica Shale and Point Pleasant Formation, Pennsylvania 11Figure 6: Utica Shale, Operational Map, Canada, 2012 12Figure 7: Utica Shale, Horizontal Well Permits Held by Operator, Ohio, 2012* 13Figure 8: Utica Shale, Horizontal Wells Drilled by Companies in Different Counties, Ohio, 2009-2012* 15Figure 9: Utica Shale, Drilling Wells by Companies in Different Counties, Ohio, 2012* 16Figure 10: Utica Shale, Number of Wells Drilled by Company, Ohio, 2009-2012* 18Figure 11: Utica Shale, Number of Wells Drilled by Company, Canada, 2007-2010 21Figure 12: Utica Shale, Production Forecast, 2012-2020 25Figure 13: Utica Shale, Acreages of Major Companies, US, Latest Reported 26Figure 14: Hess Corporation, Operational Map, Utica Shale, US, 2012 28Figure 15: Utica Shale, Acreages of Major Companies, Canada, Latest Reported 29Figure 16: Junex Inc., Operational Map, Utica Shale, Canada, 2011 31Figure 17: Talisman Energy Inc., Operational Map, Utica Shale, Canada, 2011 32Figure 18: Utica Shale, Midstream Facility, Ohio, 2011 41