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Unconventional Play Service

The Essential Guide to Global Unconventional Plays

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Unconventional oil and gas has substantial growth potential around the world. A critical part of the energy mix in North America, it is now an increasingly vital consideration in other regions. By understanding the global and regional issues, companies can face the challenges required to drive its development forward.

The service offers unique independent analysis and benchmarking in the key proven and emerging plays and is the essential global product for operators, investors and service companies wishing to develop, grow or consolidate their position in unconventional plays.

Key questions answered by the Unconventional Play Service:

  • Where is the unconventional oil and gas business going next?
    Follow the commercial evolution of proven and emerging unconventional plays.
  • Which plays rank highest? Where are they located? Are they oil or gas opportunities?
    Benchmark unconventional plays around the globe on a variety of metrics covering costs, production, volumes and economics.
  • How much running room is left?
    Understand the potential resource size of the plays covered, including a view on play maturity and future upside.
  • What factors are accelerating development, and what factors are holding it back?
    Appreciate the key issues that are impacting the commerciality of each play.
  • What are the major risk factors?
    Assess the economic impact of hydrocarbon prices, capital expenditures and operating cost changes.
  • What are the hot topics in unconventional plays?
    Keep on top of the main challenges facing operators, and highlight new developments.
  • Who are the key players and what are they doing?
    Understand the competitive landscape in each play, region and country.


For more information on the Unconventional Play Service, email contactus@woodmac.com.