Fast Market Research

New Market Study Published: Chesapeake Energy Corporation: Drastic Measures Amid a Shale Gas Boom

New Energy research report from MarketLine is now available from Fast Market Research

 

Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2013 -- Introduction

One of the largest producers of natural gas in the US, Chesapeake owns almost 46,000 wells. Horizontal drilling and fracking have allowed the US to access 38 years' worth of shale gas. With a debt of $14.3bn, Chesapeake announced an asset disposal program to generate $14bn in cash. Chesapeake is currently facing several court battles which could cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars.

Features and benefits

- MarketLine Case Studies describe topics such as innovative products, business models, and significant company acquisitions.
- Fact-based and presented in an accessible style, they explain the rationale of commercial decisions and illustrate wider market and economic trends.

View Full Report Details and Table of Contents

Highlights

The US has reserves of 862tcf of shale gas, 3.1% of total global recoverable gas resources. As of October 2012 Chesapeake had raised $11.6bn of its $13bn target for 2012 from asset sales. The company is the subject of a US government anti-trust investigation, relating to the purchase and lease of oil and gas properties in Michigan.

Your key questions answered

- How is Chesapeake Energy Corporation combating crippling debts and historically low natural gas prices?
- What stands in the way of Chesapeake succeeding in turning the company around?

About Fast Market Research
Fast Market Research is an online aggregator and distributor of market research and business information. Representing the world's top research publishers and analysts, we provide quick and easy access to the best competitive intelligence available. Our unbiased, expert staff will help you find the right research to fit your requirements and your budget. For more information about these or related research reports, please visit our website at http://www.fastmr.com or call us at 1.800.844.8156.

Browse all Energy research reports at Fast Market Research

You may also be interested in these related reports:

- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) - Oil & Gas - Deals and Alliances Profile
- Chesapeake Energy Corporation Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis - Q3, 2011
- Chesapeake Energy Corporation Analysis Across the Oil and Gas Value Chain Report
- Top 20 Large-Cap North America Independent Exploration and Production (E&P) Companies: Financial & Operational Fundamental Analysis and Benchmarking-2012
- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
- Sanchez Energy Corporation Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis - 2011
- Devon Energy Corporation, Company Intelligence Report
- Questerre Energy Corporation Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis - Q2, 2012
- EnCana Corporation (ECA) - Oil & Gas - Deals and Alliances Profile
- Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC) - Oil & Gas - Deals and Alliances Profile