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Exxonmobil Gets Green Light for Argentinian Shale Development
Dec 15, 2015The government of Neuquen, a southwestern province of Argentina, said Monday it has approved ExxonMobil's investment plan for developing shale resources in the Bajo el Choique and La Invernada blocks. The company will work with Gas y ...
Tags: shale, GyP, natural gas
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Solar Electricity Competitive with Natural Gas by 2025
Nov 5, 2015Solar-generated electricity will become just as cheap as that produced by natural gas in most parts of the world by 2025, according to a new analyst report. Lux Research, which specializes in predicting the impact of emerging and ...
Tags: Solar Electricity, Natural Gas
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Driven in Large Part by The Rapid Expansion of Shale Oil and Gas Drilling and Production
Jul 17, 2015Driven in large part by the rapid expansion of shale oil and gas drilling and production in North America, the world market for oil field specialty chemicals at the service company level reached $25 billion in 2014, up from nearly $16 ...
Tags: chemicals, coating, paint pigment, shale oil
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The Bumpy Road to China's Shale Revolution
Oct 2, 2014China's environmental degradation has become a growing source of public consternation and a potential political liability. Premier Li Keqiang declared a "war on pollution" in March 2014, vowing to reduce emissions from power generation and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Shale
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Lux Research Expects Hybrid Gas/Solar Technologies to Mitigate Intermittency
Dec 4, 2013Lux Research expects hybrid gas/solar technologies to mitigate intermittency of the renewable resource. Solar-generated electricity will become just as cheap as that produced by natural gas in most parts of the world by 2025, according to ...
Tags: solar electricity, natural gas, energy
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Engineering and Construction Firms Have Come to The Forefront
Nov 18, 2013Engineering and construction firms have come to the forefront in the efforts of the U.S. oil and gas industry to optimize and accelerate shale development and delivery, according to a new PwC US report released today entitled, Shale Gas: ...
Tags: engineering, construction, acceleration, shale, PwC
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China Has Unveiled a Five-Year Plan for Its Emerging Shale Gas Industry
Nov 4, 2013China has unveiled a five-year plan for its emerging shale gas industry as the government seeks to replicate the US success in extraction of the cleaner-burning unconventional fuel. The 2011-2015 plan, made public yesterday by the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, gas
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Chinese Companies Are Aiming to Cut Costs and Enhance Efficiencies
Oct 30, 2013Chinese companies are aiming to cut costs and enhance efficiencies as they become more familiar with shale gas development in the country, delegates at an unconventional gas conference said in Beijing this week. State-owned Sinopec has ...
Tags: Shale Gas, Chinese Oil Companies
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Chinese Companies Are Aiming to Cut Costs and Enhance Efficiencies
Oct 30, 2013Chinese companies are aiming to cut costs and enhance efficiencies as they become more familiar with shale gas development in the country, delegates at an unconventional gas conference said in Beijing this week. State-owned Sinopec has ...
Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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Response of Asian and Global Markets Will Be Much Stronger and Will Happen Much Sooner
Jul 10, 2013The response of Asian and global markets to US liquefied natural gas exports will be much stronger and will happen much sooner than many anticipate, putting strong downward pressure on Asian prices, Rice University fellow Kenneth Medlock ...
Tags: LNG Exports, Chemicals
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Schlumberger on Wednesday Announced The Opening of a Reservoir Laboratory
Jul 5, 2013US oil services company Schlumberger on Wednesday announced the opening of a reservoir laboratory in China's central Sichuan province to help support expanding activity in unconventional shale development. The company's new facility in ...
Tags: Shale Development, US Schlumberger
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US EIA Does Not Expect The Country to Become an Oil Exporter Any Time Soon
Jun 14, 2013Even with the shale revolution leading to booming US oil production, the head of the US Energy Information Administration said Wednesday he does not expect the country to become an oil exporter any time soon. Beyond the political ...
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US House Republicans on Wednesday Unveiled Two New Bills
May 17, 2013US House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled two new bills aimed at opening more federal lands to oil and natural gas drilling and reforming federal lease sales. The Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act, (H.R. 1965), which was ...
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The Natural Gas Development Plan Was Approved by The State Council in October
Dec 5, 2012China will consider linking gas prices across the value chain as well as the establishment of a national natural gas trading market during the current 12th Five Year Plan period to 2015, according to an official development plan for natural ...