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Hydraulic Fracturing: How it works
Hydraulic Fracturing 101
Hydraulic fracturing has unlocked vast natural gas resources for Canadians. We explain how it works.
Hydraulic fracturing is a safe, proven technology that has opened up abundant sources of the cleanest-burning fossil fuel, natural gas. Through continued innovation and responsible operations, Canada is leading the way in developing this important resource responsibly in order to meet the world’s growing energy demand.
Canada’s Atlantic offshore oil and gas producers are working together with a vision that Atlantic Canada is the safest and most environmentally sustainable offshore oil and gas producing jurisdiction in the world.
From 2018 to 2021, the B.C. natural gas and oil industry procured goods and services from more than 2,400 businesses in 140 municipalities and Indigenous Nations.