Energy Rising! Ascent Resources is a leading independent energy company focused on acquiring, developing, and producing natur ... al gas and oil in the prolific Appalachian Basin. As of the first quarter in 2018 we are the largest producer in the state of Ohio. Ascent Resources provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. read more