Studies: Jobs, Revenue, Abundance
World Economic Forum: Oil and natural gas development responsible for 9% of all US Jobs in 2011
(March, 2012)
Wood Mackenzie: Shale could help create 1.4 million new jobs
(September, 2011)
University of Texas at San Antonio: Eagle Ford Shale accounts for $25 billion in economic activity in 2011
(May, 2012)
IHS CERA: The economic and employment contributions of shale gas in the United States
(December, 2011)
National Petroleum Council: North American natural gas resources can meet decades of demand
(April, 2011)
PriceWaterhouseCoopers: Shale gas could create over 1 million jobs
(December, 2011)
OOGEEP: 200,000 new jobs possible in Buckeye State thanks to shale
(September, 2011)
NY DEC: Marcellus development could generate 55,000 new jobs
(September, 2011)
Louisiana Oil and Gas Association: Shale development to support nearly 400,000 jobs by 2014
(April, 2010)
Chesapeake Energy: Natural gas abundant, affordable, and water efficient
(September, 2009)
Weinstein & Clower: Natural gas could support $37 billion in activity in Broome County, New York
(September, 2009)
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources: Haynesville Shale supports 3.8 billion in revenues in 2008
(April, 2009)
Oklahoma State University: Oklahoma oil and gas production employs 80,000 generates $8.6 billion
(October, 2008)
Marshall University: Natural gas industry in West Virginia supports over two percent of state’s employment
(August, 2008)
Quality Environmental Professional Associates: Pathway analysis for oil and gas production
(June, 2008)
IPAA: Oil & gas producing industry in your state
(August, 2011)
