Sentence examples for drilling techniques from inspiring English sources
It was only in the early 2000s that the necessary horizontal drilling techniques were perfected.
"It's manageable, it's technically feasible now," thanks to advances in drilling techniques, Mr. Arnarson said.
New drilling techniques have boosted domestic production of both oil and natural gas.
New drilling techniques have been studied to increase the penetration in hard rock formations.
Breakthroughs in drilling techniques allowed long wells to be drilled horizontally through shale layers more than a kilometre below the surface.
New drilling techniques, prohibitively expensive until recently, are making it easier to fracture dense rock thousands of feet below the surface to extract the gas.
The natural gas is held tightly trapped in the shale, but advanced drilling techniques have made it economical to drill for the gas.
New drilling techniques in shale rock could help reduce U.S. oil imports, raise the country's GDP and tamp down on the cost of electricity.
Range and other gas producers rely on drilling techniques that have been used for the past decade in the shale-gas fields of northeast Texas.
The mixture worked, and soon Mitchell was using the fracture technology, and horizontal-drilling techniques.
The perfection of oil-drilling techniques quickly spread to Russia, and by 1890 refineries there were producing large quantities of kerosene and fuel oils.
