A new USGS study reports that shale-gas production in northern Pennsylvania has not currently caused widespread hydrocarbon contamination in the upland aquifer zone used for domestic supply. The study focused on groundwater in upland settings—high or hilly land—where natural processes are less likely to contribute methane and […]
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Weekly Natural Gas Inventory Updates
The EIA released its natural gas inventory report weekly. Get the breakdowns for this week and previous weeks here.
Natural Gas Stands Out Among Fossil Fuels
Among fossil fuels, only natural gas will likely continuously grow in demand through 2035. That is the conclusion of a new report from McKinsey Energy Insights, the global energy market intelligence and analytics arm of the management consulting firm McKinsey & Co. In addition, the […]
U.S. natural gas production reaches a new record despite low prices
U.S. natural gas production continued to increase in August, setting a new daily production record of 92.8 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) on August 19, 2019, according to estimates from IHS Markit. Natural gas production also set a new monthly record in August, averaging […]