Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Peak Oil Review and Fracking Updates







From the above link:

Florida has never been considered part of the agitated battle over fracking as a technology for extracting oil and gas. But that began to change two years ago when a Texas-based oil and gas company was found to have been using hydraulic fracturing and matrix acidizing, a fracking-like method that dissolves rocks with acid instead of fracturing them with pressurized liquid. (2/24)

[This is the first time I've heard of matrix acidizing.--P.Z.]

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