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Executives on the frontline of the U.S. shale oil boom were scathing in their criticism of Trump’s policies in anonymous responses to that same survey.
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
This toggling of production is possible because of how shale oil is extracted.
—Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Now, the shift towards a more normalized rate environment has had a significant impact on shale oil producers, many of whom rely on debt to fund their capital-intensive operations.
—Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
This in turn shifted the Permian’s fossil fuel business into more and more of a trucking business, as shale oil and gas companies grew increasingly reliant on pumping in fracking fluid to force open underground cracks for oil and gas off of existing wells.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 3 Mar. 2025
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
This toggling of production is possible because of how shale oil is extracted.
—Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Now, the shift towards a more normalized rate environment has had a significant impact on shale oil producers, many of whom rely on debt to fund their capital-intensive operations.
—Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
This in turn shifted the Permian’s fossil fuel business into more and more of a trucking business, as shale oil and gas companies grew increasingly reliant on pumping in fracking fluid to force open underground cracks for oil and gas off of existing wells.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Shale oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shale%20oil. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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