There is a growing consensus within the energy industry that oil and gas prices will stay lower for longer. That's a problem for the industry as they need higher prices to produce enough cash flow to ...

Refracking old wells was a key theme running through the conference calls of major oil and gas companies during the second quarter. However, because Chesapeake Energy and its peers don't have a lot of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Refracking brings 'vintage' oil and gas wells to life By Anna Driver and Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON/WILLISTON NORTH DAKOTA (Reuters) ...

The technique itself is nothing new. Oil crews across the world have been schooled on its simple principles for generations: Identify aging, low-output wells and hit them with a blast of sand and ...

The technique itself is nothing new. Oil crews across the world have been schooled on its simple principles for generations: Identify aging, low-output wells and hit them with a blast of sand and ...

HOUSTON/WILLISTON NORTH DAKOTA (Reuters) - A fracking boom isn't enough for U.S. oil and gas producers – they're now starting the re-fracking boom. Wells sunk as little as three years ago are being ...

On Devon Energy's conference call, CEO Dave Hager detailed his company's history with refracking as well as its future plans: [We have a] working laboratory in the Barnett. And if you look what we ...

There were several interesting themes that ran through many of the conference calls of major energy companies during the second quarter. One that stood out as standing on the precipice of becoming a ...