a new avenue for the energy sector to pursue.
Companies could now unlock shale assets that
were previously untouchable.
“I think the Barnett saved the entire energy industry,” Faulkner said. “We were in heavy
decline, and all our conventional assets had
been depleted. The easy oil and gas had been
gotten to and used up.”
With the heavy surplus of natural gas
reserves in the U.S., the country now has an
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