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Natural Gas Boom Will Spur a Shortage of US Fracking Gear, Shale Boss Says
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The head of a top US drilling contractor predicts a shortage of fracking gear later this decade due to rising US natural gas exports and domestic demand, which could impact the natural gas industry's ability to meet growing demand. This shortage may lead to increased costs and reduced production for natural gas companies. The predicted shortage highlights the industry's struggle to keep up with growing demand for natural gas.
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Rising US natural gas exports and soaring domestic demand for the power-plant fuel will lead to a shortage of fracking gear later this decade, according to the head of one the country’s top drilling contractors.
Original article published by
Bloomberg
on March 11, 2026.
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