Monster Dry Gas Utica Wells Changing the Picture in the NE

While Marcellus natural gas production will slide again for the third month in a row according to the latest EIA Drilling Productivity Report, Utica natural gas production continues to climb (see today's companion story). One important note: Utica production, while climbing month after month, is still just a fraction of Marcellus production (about 20% of Marcellus production). According to another story we highlight today, the Utica may challenge the Marcellus as reigning champ of natgas production. Will/can the Utica actually produce as much or more natural gas as the Marcellus some day? It's not out of the realm of possibility. How can that be? It all has to do with monster dry gas Utica wells...

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