Allen Gilmer, Drillinginfo's co-founder and executive chair, sat down with Hart Energy Video Reporter Jessica Morales at the recent NAPE Summit in downtown Houston to discuss developments for U.S. oil and gas producers.
During the discussion, Gilmer addresses the advantage of daily rig counts and the performance gap between E&Ps in certain unconventional plays. He also touches on extended laterals, proppant density, cluster spacing, Big Data as well as the implications of well bashing and frack hits for industry projections on recoverable reserves.
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