The Northeast of the United States lays on a huge source of fuel, which we are just beginning to tap into. https://www.hartenergy.com/shale-plays has created an infographic entitled “Industry on the Rise with Marcellus-Utica”, detailing how exploring our fuel options is proving to be more valuable than ever before.
With ever increasing pressure from the general public on finding a U.S. based source for fuel, states like West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Oklahoma are expanding their drilling activities, resulting in the U.S. producing 18% of our fuel supply. In the past year, Pennsylvania has increased its natural gas production by over 72%, and West Virginia has increased its gas production by 37%.
