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The U.S. hydraulic fracturing market is "literally sold out," Andy Hendricks, chief executive officer of oilfield firm Patterson-UTI said on Wednesday, as demand for equipment and services has ...
DENVER, July 27 (Reuters) - Demand for hydraulic fracturing equipment is quickly outpacing supply, executives said this week, setting the stage for a new obstacle to U.S. oil and gas production ...
Drillers are laying down rigs, hydraulic-fracturing equipment sits idle and U.S. energy producers are promising fiscal restraint. Yet domestic oil production keeps rising—a riddle that has ...
The company's San Angelo operation will not involve transporting frac sand, but equipment, said Michael Looney, the chamber's vice president of economic development. According to its website, the ...
BJ Services Warren Zemlak stands in front of the Titan, a new piece of equipment that uses a natural gas-fired turbine to power a hydraulic fracturing pump. The Titan is being tested in the ...
In separate filings with the Texas Workforce Commission, hydraulic fracturing company Pumpco Energy Services and oilfield equipment maker Stewart and Stevenson announced that they were laying off ...
Liberty’s new quiet fracking equipment is three times quieter than standard, traditional hydraulic fracturing operations, Wright said. The company is seeking patents on the technology.
San Francisco--Some of the natural gas harvested by hydraulic fracturing operations may be of biological origin--made by microorganisms inadvertently injected into shale by oil and gas companies ...
Some gas produced by hydraulic fracturing comes from surprise source Microbes make methane that adds to wells' output, study finds Date: December 14, 2015 Source: Ohio State University Summary ...
Houston oilfield service company Halliburton said it cut 8 percent of its North American workforce as it took fleets of hydraulic fracturing equipment from the field in response to a continued ...
On Sunday, Green Field Energy Services, the first ever company to run its hydraulic fracturing equipment on natural gas, filed for bankruptcy protection after failing to pay monthly instalments on ...
Green Field is the only company that has been able to use the fuel 100 percent for its fracturing equipment By Zain Shauk, Energy Reporter Updated Nov 5, 2013 3:50 p.m.