Chesapeake bulks up in new tight-oil play

US shale giant Chesapeake Energy is consolidating and increasing its position in an emerging tight-oil exploration play in East Texas after spudding its first horizontal well there earlier this month.

Emerging play: Chesapeake bulking up in East Texas
Emerging play: Chesapeake bulking up in East Texas
Published 27 September 2016, 20:15Updated 25 October 2016, 15:04