Natural Gas in the Appalachian Basin
- Length
- 1 hour
- Language
- English
- Event Format
- On-Demand | Recorded
About the Webinar
Embark on a journey through the Appalachian Basin's energy boom, from Colonel Drake's historic drilling in Titusville in 1859 to its current status as the largest producer of natural gas in the U.S. Join us as we delve into the growth sparked by the first horizontally drilled and hydraulically fractured well in 2004, examining the challenges, investment risks, and technological advancements that shaped the region's infrastructure. From pipelines to roads, rail, and processing plants, uncover the key milestones and future trends in this webinar.
Event Details
Join our team of Penn State Extension Energy, Business, and Community Vitality educators for this one-hour webinar as we investigate the growth and future trends of the Appalachian Basin.
This event is being offered at no charge to participants.
Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.
Registrants will also receive access to the webinar recording.
- Landowners
- Individuals wanting to lease part or all of their land
- The definition and historical significance of the Appalachian Basin
- Insight into investment risks associated with the region's energy boom
- The investment risks and technology advancements driving infrastructure growth
- Knowledge about the current status of the region as the largest producer of natural gas in the U.S.
- Exploration of future trends shaping the energy landscape in the Appalachian Basin
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