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Solar Capacity Factors
Living in western Pennsylvania for over 20 years, sunshine is revered. Especially the "gray" season from October through May. Moving to a...
Dave Boyer
Apr 5, 20223 min read
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What's going on in the Utica oil window?
As a follow-up to the EOG post highlighting their drilling west of most operators in the region, I went back to review other operator...
Dave Boyer
Mar 9, 20221 min read
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DUC Hunt
With the recovery of commodity prices, operators have been hunting... DUC hunting. To maintain capital discipline, operators have held...
Dave Boyer
Jan 31, 20221 min read
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Upstream Oil & Gas Select State Analysis
One last report on the BLS state-level data from 2020 - I pulled out data from a select group of states to compare. As requested, this...
Dave Boyer
Jan 24, 20221 min read
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E&P Departmental Changes - Race Chart
I've started looking at the state-level employment data, so check back for a summary in the new year. But, based on the previous...
Dave Boyer
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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Upstream Oil and Gas Employment - By Profession
Over the past decade, the upstream oil and gas industry has observed employment changes due to cyclical trends and a secular shift....
Dave Boyer
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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Updated - Oil and Gas Employment Data
As requested, I updated the O&G employment data with the most recent BLS information. Quick notes - October 2021 up 58,000 from August...
Dave Boyer
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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Rock Report - September 2021
This month highlights include: ​ - Natural Gas Active Hz Rig Comparison - Upcoming AAPG Eastern Section Meeting - Cabot + Cimarex -> New...
Dave Boyer
Oct 1, 20211 min read
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Natural Gas Hz Rig Comparison
I saw a post on Twitter highlighting the difference in natural gas rig activity at current prices versus the last sustained higher gas...
Dave Boyer
Sep 20, 20211 min read
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PIOGATech Water & Waste Presentation
Last week I presented at PIOGATech Water & Waste Management Seminar. Thank you, Deana McMahan and Teresa Irvin McCurdy, along with the...
Dave Boyer
Aug 26, 20211 min read
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Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 8/20/2021
All US Rigs 503 (+3) US Horizontal Rigs 454 (-2) US Hz Gas Rigs 91 (-5) US Hz Oil Rigs 362 (+3) US Hz Misc Rigs 1 (-) The largest changes...
Dave Boyer
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 6/25/2021
All US Rigs 470(-) US Horizontal Rigs 421 (-4) US Hz Gas Rigs 90 (+2) US Hz Oil Rigs 331 (-6) The largest changes by county this week...
Dave Boyer
Jun 25, 20211 min read
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Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 6/11/2021
All US Rigs 561 (+5) US Horizontal Rigs 420 (+5) US Hz Gas Rigs 89 (-2) US Hz Oil Rigs 331 (+7) The largest changes by county this week...
Dave Boyer
Jun 11, 20211 min read
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Appalachia Unconventional Gas Production – December 2020
The basin averaged approximately 34 bcf/d of unconventional production in December 2020. This rate represents an increase of 4% from...
Dave Boyer
May 18, 20211 min read
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Appalachia Weekly Drilling Rigs 2019 vs 2020
I have attached a plot of weekly drilling rigs in Appalachia comparing 2019 and 2020. All three states show a reduction in rigs. This...
Dave Boyer
Mar 15, 20211 min read
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PA December 2020 Production
Pennsylvania released its production data from 2020. I'll complete a full analysis at a later date, but I wanted to share the overview...
Dave Boyer
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 2/19/2021
All US Rigs 397 (-) US Horizontal Rigs 357 (+1) US Hz Gas Rigs 86 (-) US Hz Oil Rigs 271 (+1) The Baker Hughes rig report shows a steady...
Dave Boyer
Feb 19, 20211 min read
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Baker Hughes Weekly Rig Report Friday 1/29/2021
All US Rigs 384 (+6) US Horizontal Rigs 344 (+6) US Hz Gas Rigs 84 (-) US Hz Oil Rigs 260 (+6) Horizontal oil rigs add to the weekly rig...
Dave Boyer
Jan 29, 20211 min read
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Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 1/22/2021
All US Rigs 378 (+5) US Horizontal Rigs 338 (+6) US Hz Gas Rigs 84 (+4) US Hz Oil Rigs 254 (+2) Another week of positive rig gains across...
Dave Boyer
Jan 22, 20211 min read
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Hexagon Binning - ArcGIS/Unfolded Studio Comparison
Ohio Natural Gas Production Data Example (1985 - 2019) To learn the different techniques to apply hexagon binning, I put together an...
Dave Boyer
Jan 21, 20212 min read
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