Shale Gas

A Practitioner's Guide to Shale Gas and Other Unconventional Resources
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-905783-80-9
Verlag: Globe Law and Business

Buch, Englisch, 185 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 239 mm, Gewicht: 430 g

The practical new handbook will feature contributions from leading authorities in the field, including Guy Dayvault of Energy Deal Solutions, Jessica Davies and Rebecca Perkins of Allen & Overy and Michael Darowski of Hogan Lovells. Chapters cover key issues such as the regulation of hydraulic fracturing, including water use and disposal, natural gas pricing trends and operator issues, and coal seam gas and coal bed methane. Together, the contributions afford crucial insight into one of the youngest and fastest-moving areas of the natural gas industry.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bakshi, Vivek

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationales Handels-, Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftsrecht
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Gasenergietechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Ölförderung, Gasförderung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft Öl- und Gasindustrie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Introduction Worldwide resource potential; a technical analysis Worldwide natural gas price trends Gas sales agreements and natural gas trading The technical aspects of hydraulic fracturing Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing and the environmental regulation of exploration and production Disputes: causes of action and potential outcomes Water and wastewater issues Oil shale - the next big thing Coal seam gas and coal bed methane - the next game changer? Joint venture and operator issues arising in connection with exploration and production Does perception meet reality? An examination of public policy and public opinion on shale gas development