Daniel J. Graeber CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 29 (UPI) — Canadian energy company Encana Corp. said Monday it acquired Texas rival Athlon Energy to become one of the largest oil players in the Permian shale basin.
Current operations 3.15 times more productive than those of January 2014 EnerCom has released the latest Effective Rig Count, examining the state of drilling activity in major shale basins. The EERC rose in April, reaching 2,826 rigs. This indicates it would take 2,826 rigs from January 2014 to match the current activity level, due to the significant improvements in techniques[Read More…]
