About Rice energy

About company

Rice Energy is a family-owned and operated, independent oil and gas exploration and production company. In 2007, Rice Energy began its exploration of Pennsylvania’s natural resources. Today, Rice is one of the state’s leading exploration and production companies. They are the second largest producer of natural gas in Washington County, Pennsylvania and through a joint venture with one of country’s leading coal producers is one of the top natural gas producers in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Rice’s technical team has a track record of finding these unconventional reservoirs and exploiting their full potential by applying leading-edge hydraulic fracturing techniques.