PERMIAN BASIN, TX (KWES) - The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Thursday the Wolfcamp Shale and overlying Bone Spring Formation in the Delaware Basin portion of Texas and New Mexico’s Permian ...
The Texas shale discovery in the Midland Basin of the Wolfcamp shale area houses an estimated 20 billion barrels of oil. The oil and 1.6 billion barrels of gas could be worth up to $900 billion. The ...
A new assessment of one portion of the oil and gas field known as the Wolfcamp formation, in West Texas’s Permian Basin, has been found to hold 20 billion barrels of oil — almost three times larger ...
The Wolfcamp shale in the Midland Basin portion of Texas’ Permian Basin province contains an estimated mean of 20 billion barrels of oil, 16 trillion cubic feet of associated natural gas, and 1.6 ...
Estimates include 46.3 billion barrels of oil, 281 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and 20 billion barrels of natural gas liquids in Texas and New Mexico's Wolfcamp Shale and Bone Spring Formation ...
Big oil discoveries in shale formations have made the Permian Basin in West Texas the hottest oil play in the U.S. despite low oil prices. Brittany Sowacke Bloomberg News In a troubled oil world, the ...
There is much excitement at the USGS announcement of their discovery of vast shale oil resources in the Wolfcamp area of the Midland Basin in Texas. At 20 billion barrels it's said to be the largest ...
The Permian Basin's Wolfcamp and Bone Spring formations in West Texas and New Mexico hold the most potential oil and gas resources ever assessed, the U.S. Interior Department said Thursday. The region ...