tight oil
March 17, 2026EIA refines estimates for Permian tight oil and shale gas production
June 6, 2019
Horizontally drilled wells dominate U.S. tight formation production
April 9, 2019
U.S. crude oil production grew 17% in 2018, surpassing the previous record in 1970
March 28, 2019
Tight oil development will continue to drive future U.S. crude oil production
February 15, 2019
EIA adds new play production data to shale gas and tight oil reports
November 16, 2018
The Wolfcamp play has been key to Permian Basin oil and natural gas production growth
March 9, 2018
Investment in tight oil, oil sands, and deepwater drives long-term oil production growth
February 22, 2018
Tight oil remains the leading source of future U.S. crude oil production
November 28, 2017
Natural gas production in Bakken region increases at a faster rate than oil production
February 13, 2017
Tight oil expected to make up most of U.S. oil production increase through 2040
January 31, 2017
Major U.S. tight oil-producing states expected to drive production gains through 2018
August 22, 2016
Future U.S. tight oil and shale gas production depends on resources, technology, markets
August 12, 2016
World tight oil production to more than double from 2015 to 2040
March 22, 2016
Wells drilled since start of 2014 provided nearly half of Lower 48 oil production in 2015
April 6, 2015
EIA assesses options for processing additional U.S. light tight oil production
January 15, 2015
Regional refinery trends evolve to accommodate increased domestic crude oil production
April 11, 2014
Lower prices pull down natural gas reserves in 2012
April 10, 2014
Crude oil reserves at start of 2013 reach highest level since 1976
April 7, 2014
Tight oil-driven production growth reduces need for U.S. oil imports
March 26, 2014
Tight oil production pushes U.S. crude supply to over 10% of world total
October 22, 2013
Highlights of new Drilling Productivity Report
April 17, 2013
Abundant U.S. supply, low demand could cut dependence on liquid fuel imports
March 18, 2013
North Dakota oil production reaches new high in 2012, transported by trucks and railroads
February 28, 2013
U.S. crude oil production tops 7 million barrels per day, highest since December 1992
September 11, 2012
Pad drilling and rig mobility lead to more efficient drilling
August 2, 2012
U.S. proved reserves increased sharply in 2010
July 20, 2012
Geology and technology drive estimates of technically recoverable resources
February 8, 2012
Tight oil, Gulf of Mexico deepwater drive projected increases in U.S. crude oil production
January 23, 2012