| Two multi-billion dollar deals in the news this weekend provide additional evidence of how advances in drilling technology have unlocked vast new energy resources and are reshaping the energy industry. Norwegian oil company Statoil is paying about $4.4 billion for Brigham Exploration, getting “a stronger foothold in unconventional resources” according to the Wall Street Journal. The Brigham deal will gain Statoil a significant footprint in the Williston Basin, a so-called “tight oil” formation that includes the wildly productive Bakken Formation in North Dakota and Montana. Statoil had previously invested in the Eagle Ford Shale in Texas, another unconventional oil and gas resource that has been a source of new reserves. Read more…Posted: 18 Oct 2011 01:00 AM PDT
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