Keyword: unconventional gas

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Germany Passes Cautious Fracking Law

29.06.2016 - The recent approval of a new law on gas exploration by Germany’s federal parliament, Bundestag, will end a five-year drilling respite extended several times while the governing...

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Egdon Resources Ups UK Shale Estimates Tenfold

28.04.2014 - Citing an independent report, exploration company Egdon Resources now estimates that its UK shale gas licences hold around 18 trillion cubic feet of gas, enough to supply Britain...

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Wintershall to Test Drill for Shale Gas in Germany

31.03.2014 - BASF oil and gas subsidiary Wintershall plans to drill up to five test wells in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with an eye to carrying out hydraulic fracturing, or...

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Saudi Aramco Says Ready To Use Unconventional Gas For Power Plant

14.10.2013 - Saudi Aramco will join the United States in becoming an unconventional gas producer, as it prepares to commit gas supply to a major power plant project in northern Saudi Arabia...

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World to Gain from Gas Glut if Regulation Right

29.05.2012 - A boom in unconventional natural gas over the next 20 years could see the United States and others benefit from cheaper energy while the importance of the Middle East declines, the...