By The Bakken Magazine Staff
The U.S. unconventional oil and gas industry is making an economic impact outside of the country’s major shale plays. IHS Inc., a global energy research firm, has completed a series of reports on the evolution and role of unconventional oil and gas in the U.S., and according to IHS, American households are receiving a positive financial boost.
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Karen Alderman, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for 21st Century Energy, called the IHS shale reports an indicator of the effect of shale on the U.S. economy. The study shows the increase in disposable income, she said, but it also provides further evidence that energy is America’s true stimulus.
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