Chesapeake Energy Corporation

Industry:	Electricity, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Glass & Gases, Petrochemicals
Ranking:	Fortune 500, Russell 3000
Revenues:	$7.8 Billion
Employees:	6,300

Description

Chesapeake Energy Corporation is a producer of natural gas in the United States. The Company own interests in approximately 41,200 producing natural gas and oil wells that are producing approximately 2.3 billion cubic feet equivalent (bcfe) per day, 92% of which is natural gas. As of December 31, 2008, it was focusing on discovering, developing and acquiring conventional and unconventional natural gas reserves onshore in the United States primarily in the Big 4 natural gas shale plays: the Barnett Shale in the Forth Worth Basin of north-central Texas, the Haynesville Shale in the Ark-La-Tex area of northwestern Louisiana and East Texas, the Fayetteville Shale in the Arkoma Basin of central Arkansas and the Marcellus Shale in the northern Appalachian Basin of West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York. It also has operations in various other plays, both conventional and unconventional, in the Mid-Continent, Appalachian Basin, Permian Basin, Delaware Basin, and South Texas.

Products & Services

gas, oil, natural-gas

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GIFT FROM CHESAPEAKE ENERGY TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FIVE NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/3/2009 ...received a gift of $5,000 from Chesapeake Energy to establish student scholarships...semesters. "We are appreciative of Chesapeake Energy's willingness to support higher...better way for a company like Chesapeake Energy to show it is a good corporate... ...more

Canada: Chesapeake Energy Looks To The Future. TendersInfo; 11/5/2009 ...production should take a peek at Chesapeake Energy's (NYSE:CHK) analyst day...shale plays in North America. Chesapeake Energy had a section in its investment...commercial or unsuccessful. Chesapeake Energy doesn't give out a lot of... ...more

Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces Awards from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Business of Global Warming; 10/26/2009 Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) announced...our mutual environmental goals." Chesapeake Energy Corporation is one of the leading...Environment, Emissions Of Methane, Chesapeake Energy, Climate Change, Conservation... ...more