Montney Shale in Canada, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

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Montney Shale in Canada, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

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Montney Shale in Canada, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

Summary

GlobalData's new report "Montney Shale in Canada, 2012 - Gas Shale Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020" analyzes the recent activities in the Montney shale play. The report details the operational activities in the play, analyzing drilling and operational activities, production rates and well decline curves. The report also provides information on production trends in the play with forecasts to 2020. It analyzes the competitive landscape of the Montney shale, detailing operations of the top five companies. The report highlights infrastructure details in the shale play and details the merger and acquisition activities in the shale play during the period 2008-2012 inclusive.

Scope

The report analyzes the activities in the Montney shale. The scope of the report includes -

- Montney shale's production trends and expected production during 2006-2020

- Montney shale's drilling activities Details of infrastructure developments in the play

- Information on the major mergers and acquisitions in the shale play during 2008-2011 inclusive

- Details of the major companies in the Montney shale, including acreage and production values

- Analysis of the operations of major companies in the play, such as Progress Energy Resource Corporation, EnCana Corporation, Talisman Energy Inc., ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp. and others.

Reasons to buy

The report will enhance your decision making capability. It will allow you to -

- Understand the changing dynamics of the oil and gas sector in Canada by understanding the role that shale gas plays in the energy industry of the country

- Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights about this shale play

- Understand trends and activities in the Montney shale play

- Understand the market positions of the major players in this shale play

- Increase future revenue and profitability with the help of insights into future opportunities and critical success factors in the shale plays.

1 Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 2

1.1 List of Tables 3

1.2 List of Figures 3

2 Introduction 4

2.1 Overview 4

2.2 GlobalData Report Guidance 4

3 Montney Shale, Introduction 5

3.1 Overview 5

3.2 Montney Shale, Reservior Profile 7

4 Montney Shale, Operational Overview 8

4.1 Montney Shale, Well Profile 8

4.2 Montney Shale, Production Rates 9

4.3 Montney Shale, Production Trends, 2000-2020 11

4.3.1 Historic Production, 2006-October 2011 11

4.3.2 Historic and Forecast Production, 2006-2020 12

4.4 Montney Shale, Drilling Activity, 2011 14

4.4.1 Montney Shale, Permits Issued 14

4.4.2 Montney Shale, Online Wells 15

4.5 Montney Shale, Drilling Activity by Sub Area, 2011 16

4.6 Montney Shale, Drilling Activity by Operators, 2011 18

5 Montney Shale, Competitive Landscape 20

5.1 Montney Shale, Major Companies by Acreage, 2011 20

5.2 Montney Shale, Major Companies by Production, 2010-2011 21

6 Montney Shale, Analysis of Top Five Companies 24

6.1 Progress Energy Resources Corp. 24

6.2 EnCana Corporation Ltd. 26

6.3 Talisman Energy Inc. 28

6.4 ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp. 30

6.5 Murphy Oil Company Ltd. 31

7 Montney Shale, Infrastructure 33

7.1 Groundbirch Mainline (Saturn Section) Project 34

8 Montney Shale, Mergers, Acquisitions and Asset Transactions Activity in the Play, 2008-Feb 2012 35

9 Appendix 38

9.1 Abbreviations 38

9.2 Methodology 38

9.2.1 Coverage 38

9.2.2 Secondary Research 39

9.2.3 Primary Research 39

9.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 39

9.3 Contact Us 40

9.4 Disclaimer 40

List of Tables

Table 1: Montney Shale, Key Characteristics, 2011 7

Table 2: Montney Shale Wells, Decline Rates (%), 2011 8

Table 3: Montney Shale, Recent Wells Drilled and Production Rates by Major Companies, MMcf, 2008-2011 9

Table 4: EnCana Corporation Ltd, Wells Drilled and Production Rates for the Montney Shale, MMcf, 2007-2010 9

Table 5: EnCana Corporation Ltd , Recent Wells Drilled, Montney Shale, 2011 10

Table 6: Montney Shale, Historic Gross Gas Production, 2006-October 2011 11

Table 7: Montney Shale, Historic and Forecast Gross Production, 2006-2020 13

Table 8: Montney Shale, Number of Drilling Permits, 2005-2010 14

Table 9: Montney Shale, Number of Online Wells Came on Production, 2005-November 2011 15

Table 10: Montney Shale, Major Sub Areas by Number of Online Wells, 2008-November 2011 16

Table 11: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Number of Online Wells, 2008-November 2011 19

Table 12: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Acreage, Net Acres, Latest Reported 20

Table 13: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Gross Production, Bcf, 2010 21

Table 14: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Gross Gas Production, Bcf, January 2011-October 2011 22

Table 15: Progress Energy Resources Corporation, Montney Shale, Gross Natural Gas Production, MMcf, 2008-Oct 2011 25

Table 16: Progress Energy Resources Corporation, Montney Shale, Price Based Scenario, November 2011 25

Table 17: Progress Energy Resources Corporation, Montney Shale, Key Operational Parameters 25

Table 18: EnCana Corporation Ltd., Montney Shale, Key Operational Parameters, Latest Reported 26

Table 19: EnCana Corporation Ltd., Montney Shale, Gross Natural Gas Production, Bcf, 2006 –2011 27

Table 20: Talisman Energy Inc., Montney Shale, Key Operational Parameters, 2011 28

Table 21: Talisman Energy Inc., Montney Shale, Drilling Permits and Gross Natural Gas Production, 2009-Oct 2011 29

Table 22: ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp., Montney Shale, Gross Natural Gas Production, MMcf, 2006-Oct 2011 30

Table 23: Murphy Oil Company Ltd., Montney Shale, Gross Natural Gas Production, MMcf, 2008-October 2011 31

Table 24: Murphy Oil Company Ltd., Montney Shale, Key Operational Parameters, 2010 – Latest Reported 32

Table 25: Montney Shale Play, Merger and Acquisition Activities, 2008-February 2012 36

Table 26: Montney Shale, Major Mergers and Acquisitions by Deal Value ($m), 2008-February 2012 37

List of Figures

Figure 1: Montney Shale, Location Map, Canada, 2011 6

Figure 2: Montney Shale, Shale Formation, 2011 7

Figure 3: Montney Shale, Historic Gross Gas Production, 2006-October 2011 11

Figure 4: Montney Shale, Historic and Forecast Gross Production, 2006-2020 12

Figure 5: Montney Shale, Number of Drilling Permits, 2005-2010 14

Figure 6: Montney Shale, Number of New Wells Came on Production, 2005-November 2011 15

Figure 7: Montney Shale, Major Sub Areas by Number of Online Wells, 2008-November 2011 16

Figure 8: Montney Shale, Number of Online Wells by Major Producing Zones, 2008-Nov 2011 17

Figure 9: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Number of Online Wells, 2008-November 2011 18

Figure 10: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Acreage, Net Acres, Latest Reported 20

Figure 11: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Gross Gas Production, Bcf, 2010 21

Figure 12: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Gross Gas Production, Bcf, January 2011-October 2011 22

Figure 13: Montney Shale, Major Companies by Gross Gas Production, MMcf, 2006-October 2011 23

Figure 14: Progress Energy Resource Corporation, Montney Shale, Gross Production, MMcf, 2008-Oct 2011 24

Figure 15: EnCana Corporation Ltd., Montney Shale, Gross Natural Gas Production, 2006-Oct 2011 27

Figure 16: Talisman Energy Inc., Montney Shale, Gross Natural Gas Production, 2009-Oct 2011 29

Figure 17: Murphy Oil Company Ltd., Montney Shale, Natural Gas Production, MMcf, 2008-October 2011 31

Figure 18: Montney Shale, TransCanada's Pipeline Network, 2011 33

Figure 19: Montney Shale, Merger and Acquisition Activity, 2008-February 2012 36

Companies mentioned

Progress Energy Resources Corp.

EnCana Corporation Ltd.

Talisman Energy Inc.

ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp.

Murphy Oil Company Ltd.

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