Texas Now Produces More Natural Gas Than All Of OPEC

According to an article in the Daily Caller in May 2015, Texas now produces more natural gas than all of OPEC.

The American Petroleum Institute has released a graphic showing that Texas produces 18.81 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day, well above any member of OPEC. The graphic is meant to show how hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling into shale formations has made the U.S. the world’s liquid fuels producer.

TX more than OPEC

 

Read the full article here: http://dailycaller.com/2015/05/29/texas-now-produces-more-natural-gas-than-all-of-opec/#ixzz3lpxqfJz

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