Region’s Shale Gas, Oil Production Expected to Increase
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Oil and natural gas produced from the Utica/Point Pleasant and Marcellus shale formations in eastern Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia are projected to increase next month, according to the latest data provided by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The EIA’s most recent drilling productivity report shows that gas produced from the Utica/Point Pleasant and Marcellus – collectively termed Appalachia – is expected to increase by 80 million cubic feet per daPublished by The Business Journal, Youngstown, Ohio.
