NEW YORK, Feb 28 (Reuters) - The Barnett Shale formation in Texas will play a central role in the U.S. natural gas boom for a generation, according to a new in-depth report, the findings of which were ...

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 ...

Houston-based independent Quest Oil has become the newest participant in the Barnett shale play in north Texas through an agreement to participate in the Odom Ranch-1H horizontal well. The well ...

Will Brackett, managing editor of the Powell Shale Digest in Fort Worth, could hardly believe his eyes when the weekly report arrived from RigData, a company that tracks activity in the Barnett. And ...

* Firms seek to recreate Bakken success in Colorado, Texas * Investment grows in Niobrara, Eagle Ford, Barnett plays * Geologists warn optimism may be unfounded By Selam Gebrekidan NEW YORK, Aug 20 ...