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

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

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

China’s Hydrogen Industry Enters Scale-Up Phase

China’s hydrogen industry has crossed the early commercialization gap and is entering a critical scale-up phase driven by cost reductions, technology breakthroughs, infrastructure expansion, and full-chain coordination.

China Energy Carbon Neutrality Hydrogen Energy 2026-06-15

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 Maps “Second Entrepreneurship” Path for 15th Five-Year Plan

Sinopec outlined its “second entrepreneurship” strategy to drive high-quality development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period.

China Energy Sinopec 2026-01-29

CNPC Sets Strategy for 2026–2030 at Annual Work Conference

CNPC outlined its strategic roadmap and key priorities for 2026–2030, aiming to achieve high-quality development and strengthen national energy security.

Digital Energy CNPC China Energy 2026-01-28

China’s Deep Sea No.1 Gas Field Tops 4.5 Mt Oil Equivalent in 2025

China’s Deep Sea No.1 gas field achieved record production in 2025, underscoring world-advanced deepwater oil and gas development and operations capabilities.

Offshore Exploration CNOOC China Natural Gas 2026-01-08

Pinqiao Block Granted Dual-Mineral Shale Gas and Natural Gas Mining License

Jianghan Oilfield has secured its first post–Mineral Resources Law dual-mineral mining license, enabling integrated development of shale gas and conventional natural gas in the Pinqiao Block of the Fuling Gas Field.

China Policy China Natural Gas China Shale Gas 2026-01-05

CCOP and SUI Announce Winners of the 10th ECF Energy Technology Innovation Award

Highlighting Regional Leadership in Unconventional Resources and Low-Carbon Innovation 17 November 2025

Tech ECF 2025-11-18

ZJU SUPCON and Sinopec Teams Advance Smart Development Plan for Deep Shale Gas Block

ZJU SUPCON and Sinopec teams jointly advanced a smart-development plan for the deep shale gas Dayan 101 block, aiming to build an industry benchmark for intelligent gas-field operations.

Tech Digital Energy China Shale Gas 2025-11-13

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan Outlines Vision for a Clean, Low-Carbon, and Secure Energy System

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan calls for building a clean, low-carbon, and secure energy system to drive green transformation and national energy strength.

China Policy Carbon Neutrality 2025-10-30

Tarim Oilfield Sets Record for Ultra-High-Pressure Fracturing at Bozi 1904 Well

Tarim Oilfield’s Bozi 1904 well set a new record with 154.68 MPa fracturing pressure, advancing China’s ultra-deep high-pressure gas reservoir technology.

Tech CNPC China Natural Gas 2025-10-28

The "Full Energy System" — Zou Caineng's Latest Perspective

The "Full Energy System" — Zou Caineng's Latest Perspective

2025-09-15

Industry Trend: Unconventional Oil & Gas Is Moving Center Stage

Industry Trend: Unconventional Oil & Gas Is Moving Center Stage

2025-08-20

Jincheng Promotes Coal and CBM Equipment Industry Chain Development

Jincheng aims to leverage its coal and CBM resources to build a high-end, intelligent, and green equipment manufacturing industry cluster.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Policy 2025-08-19

CNOOC Launches China's First Offshore HPHT Low-Permeability Gas Project

CNOOC has commenced production at China’s first offshore HPHT low-permeability gas field, marking a breakthrough in complex marine resource development.

Tech China Gas Offshore Exploration 2025-08-06

Call for Submissions: ECF Energy Technology Innovation Award 2025 Now Open!

Call for Submissions: ECF Energy Technology Innovation Award 2025 Now Open!

2025-07-29

Xingxian CBM Project Connects to National Pipeline, Boosting Unconventional Gas Transmission

Xingxian’s CBM project connects to China’s national pipeline, boosting unconventional gas output and green development.

China Gas China Gas Pipeline China Coalbed methane (CBM) 2025-07-16

Global CCUS Innovation Organization Launched in Beijing Led by Sinopec

Sinopec launched an international CCUS organization to accelerate global cooperation and innovation in carbon capture technologies.

Cooperation Sinopec Carbon Neutrality 2025-07-15