Empire Energy Investment Opportunity
Barney Creek Shale - Utica Equivalent
EMPIRE
energy
A major unconventional opportunity with the Barney Creek shale, with original gas in place equivalent to 50% more than Utica
shale plays
Source: American Energy Partners
Equivalent porosity
and maturity
Effective Porosity (%)
10.0%
50% more gas per
square mile
Gas In Place
(Bcf/sq mi)
Ro (%)
9.0%
1.9%
2.0%
Equivalent depositional
environment
Barney Creek
Utica
3x the net
Net Thickness (ft)
Sw (%)
90
thickness
Slightly higher
water saturation
300'
60
20%
10%
100'
25%
20%
Equivalent
mineralogy
Quartz (%)
4% 4%
TOC (%)
Equivalent organic
content
70%
80%
9,000'
Equivalent
deliverability
0.7
Frackability (1-Clay %)
9,500'
TVD (ft)
Equivalent
Depth
0.8
Pressure Gradient
(psi/ft)
Similar pressure gradient
psi/ft
Clear USA shale analog of Utica shale identified for the Barney Creek shale
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