Breakthrough CBM Extraction Tech Enhances Mine Safety and Efficiency

China Coal Tech's new CBM extraction system, featuring advanced drilling and fracturing technologies, has been applied in over 40 mines nationwide. It enhances gas recovery from complex coal seams and sets new records for deep CBM wells. The innovation marks a major step in safe, efficient, and gree

Tech China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Emissions 2025-04-11

XCMG Modular Drilling Rig Powers Green CBM Development in Shenmu

XCMG’s XSM2250 modular drilling rig is accelerating CBM development in Shenmu City with daily drilling exceeding 600 meters. Designed for efficiency and mobility, it reduces setup time and costs while enhancing environmental performance. XCMG continues to innovate in green drilling technologies to s

Tech China Coalbed methane (CBM) Environmental Protection 2025-04-10

Western Sichuan Gas Field Surpasses 2 Billion Cubic Meters in Production

The Western Sichuan Gas Field has exceeded 2 billion cubic meters of gas output since its 2024 launch. The project emphasizes integrated gas extraction, purification, and delivery under complex geological and safety conditions. Innovative production, risk control, energy efficiency, and lifecycle ma

Digital Energy China Gas 2025-04-08

Component Flow Key to Boosting China’s Shale Oil Recovery

China’s terrestrial shale oil output is rising, but recovery remains low due to the poor mobility of heavy hydrocarbons in nano-scale pores. Professor Zhao Wenzhi introduces the concept of “component flow,” where light and intermediate hydrocarbons help mobilize heavy components through miscibility.

China Oil Output Tech China Shale Oil 2025-04-04

Key Lab for Deep CBM Development Approved in Inner Mongolia

A key lab focused on deep coalbed methane (CBM) development has been approved in Inner Mongolia. Led by Peking University and joined by two other major universities, the lab will develop technologies and theories for efficient, large-scale CBM exploitation, supporting China’s dual carbon goals and r

China Coalbed methane (CBM) Carbon Neutrality China Shale Gas 2025-04-03

CNPC Launches 1-Million-Ton CCUS Project in Xinjiang Oilfield

CNPC has launched construction of its first million-ton CCUS project at the Xinjiang Oilfield, aimed at capturing 1 million tons of CO₂ annually from a coal power plant. As part of China's low-carbon push, the project will support enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and help transition Xinjiang’s energy mix

China Oilfield Services CCS/CCUS Carbon Neutrality 2025-04-03

Tuoha Oilfield Advances Ultra-Deep Heavy Oil Project Toward 10-Million-Ton Goal

Tuoha Oilfield has completed the first drilling of its ultra-deep heavy oil "Ballast Project" in Lukuqin, aiming for over 10 million tons in cumulative production. Known for its extreme depth and oil viscosity, the site presents a global extraction challenge. With only 7.49% of reserves tapped, the

China Oil Output China Oil China Oil Exploration 2025-04-01

Xinjiang Party Chief Urges Accelerated Energy and Resource Development in Hami

Xinjiang Party Secretary Ma Xingrui visited Hami to push forward key energy, resource, and infrastructure projects, emphasizing new energy development, digital construction, private investment support, and the transformation of Xinjiang’s resource advantage into national strategic capacity.

Digital Energy China Policy Wind Power 2025-03-21

Inventory 2024: (Deep) Coalbed Methane Becomes an Industry Hotspot! Strong policy support!

We have selected 10 hot tweets (categories) for the annual ECF International Shale Gas Forum based on the 2024 reading volume.

ECF 2025-01-01

High quality development of deep geothermal wells in China

On October 24th, Yao Qinglin, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Department of Natural Resources of Shanxi Province

2024-10-29

Major Breakthrough in Dagang Oilfield's Domestic First Skid Mounted CCUS Technology

Dagang Oilfield Company adheres to the "dual carbon" goal as the guide to create new quality productivity

CNPC PetroChina CCS/CCUS 2024-05-26

China National Petroleum Corporation's latest unconventional energy project opening test

On April 23rd, after half a year of research and development, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) launched a pilot test project for the CCUS-EGR volcanic rock gas reservoir in the Changling gas field of Jilin Oilfield

PetroChina CCS/CCUS 2024-04-25

Xinjiang Oilfield: First Season Starts Well! Significant progress has been made in the CCUS field

On March 12th, the first round of horizontal well fracturing for Jimusaer shale oil in 2024 was officially launched;A week later, at the western edge of the basin, well Bai79 achieved high production industrial oil and gas flow, giving birth to the first

Tech PetroChina CCS/CCUS 2024-04-10

Happy Chinese New Year!

To celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year, the English news on the ECF official website will be suspended until February 15th. Thank you!

2024-02-10

How can oil and gas companies transform? Sinopec provides suggestions

A major challenge currently facing the world is how to reduce carbon emissions while providing more energy.

China Environmental Protection China Policy 2024-02-09

The latest stage of China's major green and low-carbon policies

The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has put forward clear requirements for "accelerating the green transformation of development methods"

China Environmental Protection China Policy 2024-02-08

Inventory 2023: Oil Service Giants Emerge! Shale Oil and Gas Breakthrough Again!

We have selected 10 hot tweets (categories) for the annual ECF International Shale Gas Forum based on the reading volume in 2023.

Tech ECF CNPC 2024-01-01

Zhejiang Oilfield Accelerates the Promotion of Geothermal Heating Projects

Zhejiang Oilfield Accelerates the Promotion of Geothermal Heating Projects

PetroChina China Shale Gas 2023-11-27

11 Departments Including the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China Jointly Issued the "Action Plan for Methane Emission Control"

11 Departments Including the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China Jointly Issued the "Action Plan for Methane Emission Control"

Tech 2023-11-08

The Project of Developing Wind and Water Storage Integration of Listed Companies

The scale of new energy installation is rapidly expanding. Recently, many enterprises announced to invest in photovoltaic power generation projects and configure energy storage systems.

Environmental Protection China Energy 2023-07-08