CNPC Deep Drilling Fluid Technology Wins Geneva Gold Medal

CNPC’s ultra-high-temperature water-based drilling fluid technology won the Geneva Gold Medal for breakthroughs in ultra-deep drilling and support of China’s first 10,000-meter well.

Tech China Oil Exploration PetroChina China drilling 2026-07-09

CNPC Advances Tajikistan Oil and Gas Exploration

CNPC is advancing deep oil and gas exploration in Tajikistan, with seismic surveys nearing completion and potential 7,000-meter drilling planned to reduce energy import dependence.

Belt and Road China Exploration PetroChina 2026-07-08

Sinopec Unveils Eight New Oilfield Technologies

Sinopec Jingwei released eight advanced oilfield technologies covering intelligent logging, deep exploration, and drilling control, strengthening China’s independent energy technology capabilities.

Tech Sinopec China Oilfield Services 2026-07-07

BOMCO Advances Original Innovation in Energy Equipment

BOMCO plans to accelerate innovation in ultra-deep drilling, intelligent equipment, hydrogen technologies, and nuclear fusion to support CNPC’s digital and low-carbon transformation.

Tech CNPC China drilling 2026-07-06

Deep CBM Becomes Priority | ECF Weekly

Deep CBM Becomes Priority | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2026-07-04

ECF2026 Event Registration Privacy Notice

Effective Date: July 2026This Privacy Notice explains how the Shanghai United Institute for Unconventional Resources, organizer of Energy China Forum 2026, collects, uses and protects personal information submitted through the ECF2026 LinkedIn event registration form.1. Information We CollectWhen you register for an ECF2026 event through LinkedIn, we may receive the information you choose to submit, including:First name and last nameEmail addressCompany or organization nameJob titleCountry or regionEvent participation interests and related communications2. How We Use Your InformationThe inform

2026-07-01

Guizhou Advances Gas and Carbon Projects| ECF Weekly

Guizhou Advances Gas and Carbon Projects| ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2026-06-27

Xinjiang Oilfield Completes Fracturing at Deepest Plug-and-Perf Well

PetroChina Xinjiang Oilfield completed 15-stage fracturing at its deepest plug-and-perf horizontal well, advancing ultra-deep tight gas development in the Mosuowan exploration area.

PetroChina China Natural Gas 2026-06-26

PetroChina Advances Tight Oil Breakthroughs in Sichuan Basin

PetroChina Southwest Oil & Gasfield Company is accelerating tight oil and shale oil breakthroughs in the Sichuan Basin through integrated exploration-development deployment and key engineering technologies.

China Oil Exploration PetroChina 2026-06-25

Guizhou Approves CBM Utilization and CO₂ Storage Projects

Guizhou has approved two projects on CO₂ storage in coal mine goafs and integrated coal mine gas utilization to support carbon reduction and unconventional gas development.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) CCS/CCUS 2026-06-24

Sinopec Chairman Visits Matrix for 15th Five-Year Plan Review

Sinopec Chairman Hou Qijun’s visit to Matrix Corporation highlighted 15th Five-Year Plan benchmarking, safety control, core equipment exports and broader applications of digital monitoring technologies.

Sinopec China Oilfield Services 2026-06-23

CNPC Sets World Record in 16-Inch Expandable Tubular Operation

CNPC completed the world’s first 16-inch ultra-large-diameter monobore expandable tubular operation in Abu Dhabi, setting a world record and proving China’s competitiveness in high-end expandable tubular technology.

Tech CNPC China Oil Exploration 2026-06-22

China Launches Geothermal Energy Pilot Program

China’s new geothermal pilot program aims to remove policy barriers, scale up geothermal heating and diversified applications, and build replicable models for green energy development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period.

China Policy China Energy Carbon Neutrality 2026-06-18

Shanxi CBM Block Exploration Plan Approved

The approval of the Jingshang East coalbed methane exploration plan marks another step in Jinxiang Coal-formed Gas’s expansion across three major CBM blocks in Shanxi.

2026-06-17

Sinopec and PetroChina Research Institutes Deepen Cooperation

Sinopec and PetroChina’s leading upstream research institutes have agreed to deepen cooperation in deep and unconventional exploration, CCUS, new energy, and oilfield digitalization to strengthen China’s energy technology capabilities.

China Exploration CNPC PetroChina Sinopec 2026-06-16

Xinjiang Tests Electric Heating Recovery | ECF Weekly

Xinjiang Tests Electric Heating Recovery | ECF Weekly

2026-06-13

Sinopec Research Institute Sets Reform Priorities | ECF Weekly

Sinopec Research Institute Sets Reform Priorities | ECF Weekly

Tech ECF Weekly 2026-05-23

Western Drilling and Huairou Lab Xinjiang Institute Deepen Cooperation

Recently, a delegation from CNPC Xibu Drilling Engineering Company Limited, referred to as Western Drilling, visited Huairou Laboratory Xinjiang Institute

Tech China Oilfield Services 2026-05-22

Jixi CBM Test Well Project Starts in Heilongjiang

The launch of the Jixi coalbed methane test well project marks a substantive step in Heilongjiang’s unconventional gas development and resource-based city transformation.

China Gas China Coalbed methane (CBM) 2026-05-21

Sinopec E&P Institute Sets Market-Oriented Reform Path

Sinopec’s leadership visit to its E&P Research Institute highlighted market-oriented reform, digital transformation, talent development, and stronger support for upstream innovation.

China Oil Exploration Sinopec Digital Energy 2026-05-19