South American nation’s tar-like oil is what many Gulf coast facilities were built for but ramping up production to 3m barrels a day will be a long game ...

Cyclic carbon dioxide injection, also known as "CO2 huff-n-puff," is a multi-phase process in which CO2 is pumped into a reservoir to enhance oil production from naturally occurring rock formations.

Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. U.S. shale producers are using new technologies to extract more oil from existing wells, even ...

Oil prices are already under pressure due to ample supply and weak demand growth, adding strain on US shale producers.

Earlier predictions of "peak shale" have shifted, with US shale drillers now signaling continued growth due to improved efficiency. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has revised its ...

Watford City, North Dakota, Oil production in the Bakken shale formation near the Missouri River. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) eaking of shale oil production and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. The U.S. shale oil and gas boom that began early this century had ...

Permian Basin starts to show economic strain as oil prices hover around $60 Trump's tariffs are pushing costs higher, eating into profitability Local businesses and employment suffer amid industry ...