To help Foolish investors better understand the oil and gas boom in the United States, we are putting together a series of articles focusing on the major energy plays in the lower 48. We'll need to ...

Coterra Energy’s flexible strategy and strong cash flow make it a BUY amid evolving oil and gas markets. Read here for an ...

Indian energy giant Reliance Industries will pay $1.7 billion to form a joint venture in the Marcellus Shale with Pittsburgh-based Atlas Energy, making Reliance the latest foreign company to buy into ...

Jim Welty is well versed on what is afoot and underfoot with the energy industry. Concerns about having enough energy to sustain efficiency of this region’s electric grid seem to be as abundant as the ...

Marcellus shale gas production continues to surpass that of any shale gas play worldwide, according to Wood Mackenzie. Marcellus shale gas production continues to surpass that of any shale gas play ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Marcellus Shale in the Appalachian area of the eastern United States is fast becoming one of the hottest natural gas drilling plays in the nation, the subject of speculation ...

As the natural gas industry in Pennsylvania continues its rapid swell on the strength of the Marcellus Shale, environmental attorneys said it's likely to be, and in some ways already is, a source of ...

In mid-February 2014, 82 rigs were operating in the Marcellus play compared to 174 in the Bakken. Driller interest is highest in central and northeast Pennsylvania where the shale is deepest and ...

Texas-based Marathon confirmed that it was looking to exit the Marcellus shale play in the ­Appalachian basin, where the company holds rights to about 80,000 acres and has an existing joint venture ...

A constant conundrum for investors in the exploration and production sector is deriving a valid valuation based on normalized pricing for the commodity produced. The issue has come to the forefront ...