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Schlumberger CEO Warns Transport Constraints to Slow Shale Gains

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With production of oil and natural gas in Texas reaching historic levels, current infrastructure has reached capacity to bring this energy to consumers across the state which limits investment and energy savings.

The chief executive of the largest oilfield service provider, Schlumberger, warned on Tuesday that bottlenecks in the largest U.S. shale basin would slow oil production growth and investments in the region.

Read more – Reuters