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

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

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

Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Has Recently Released 10 Major Landmark Achievements

Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Has Recently Released 10 Major Landmark Achievements

2023-11-14

【ECF Weekly】1.3B Kw Installed Capacity of Renewable Energy in H1

【ECF Weekly】1.3B Kw Installed Capacity of Renewable Energy in H1

ECF Weekly 2023-08-05

Call for Speakers & Papers: ECF2022-12th Asia-Pacific Shale & Unconventional Resources Summit

Call for Speakers & Papers! Energy China Forum 2022 -12th Asia-Pacific Shale & Unconventional Resources Summit will be held on Oct 19-21, 2022 in Shanghai China.

ECF China Shale Oil China Shale Gas 2022-06-04

BP Giving Chinese Customers Direct Link to LNG Imports

BP plc has started to link downstream customers in China with liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, creating a fully integrated supply chain in a country that continues to lead the world in energy consumption growth.

Global Market China LNG China Gas Import 2021-01-27

China Begins Scheme to Produce Hydrogen From Shale Gas

China has embarked on a new scheme to produce grey hydrogen from shale gas, which will include building hydrogen filling stations and other facilities.The hydrogen produced from shale gas will be so-called "grey hydrogen", as no carbon capture and storage is planned as part of the scheme.

gas trade China Shale Gas 2021-01-21

Tarim Oilfield Supplies Over 270 billion Cubic Meters Gas to East China

The Tarim oilfield branch of PetroChina, China's largest oil and gas producer, said it has supplied over 270 billion cubic meters of natural gas to 15 provincial-level regions in China via the country's West-to-East gas pipeline.

China Exploration China Natural Gas 2021-01-12

China’s Shanghai gas exchange to launch LNG group purchasing by year-end

China’s Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange is aiming to introduce group purchasing services for liquefied natural gas (LNG) buy tenders on its trading platform this month, allowing purchases of smaller LNG portions by small and medium-sized buyers.The exchange, which launched international LNG tender services in late October, said having a group purchasing option would cater to trading entities of different types and sizes.The purchases would be managed by a group “leader” who must own an LNG terminal to receive shipment, be responsible for the shipment and risks and coordinate splitt

China LNG China Gas Import SHPGX 2020-12-13

China extends Russian gas import pipeline

China has started operations at the second section of a gas pipeline link to Russia, boosting its supplies through the Power of Siberia 1 (Pos 1) pipeline, state-owned operator PipeChina said.Construction of the 1,110km section of the pipeline started in July 2019. It was originally scheduled to be completed in October, but the timeline was pushed back to the end of this year because of Covid-19.The second, mid-section of the pipeline starts from Changling in north China's Jilin province and crosses Inner Mongolia, Liaoning and Hebei provinces to end in the northeast port city of Tianjin. It w

China Gas Pipeline China Gas Import PipeChina 2020-12-13

China's Sinopec gets ready to receive big Qatari LNG ships

▪ Q-max LNG vessel discharges at Sinopec Tianjin LNG terminal ▪ This is only the fourth Chinese terminal to receive a Q-maxNumber of Q-max LNG deliveries to Chinese terminals

China LNG Terminal China Gas Import Sinopec 2020-12-13

China to surpass U.S. as world’s largest oil refiner in 2021

(Bloomberg) --Earlier this month, Royal Dutch Shell Plc pulled the plug on its Convent refinery in Louisiana.

China Oil China Investment China Refining 2020-11-23

China’s October Crude Throughputs Steady at 14mn b/d

China's crude throughputs stayed above 14mn b/d for a fifth consecutive month in October, maintaining high product inventories at state-controlled refiners Sinopec and PetroChina.Throughputs were 59.82mn t (14.14mn b/d) last month, up by a slight 130,000 b/d from a month earlier, data from the national statistics bureau (NBS) show.

China Crude Oil 2020-11-17

Energy giants ramp up raw material supplies for protective gear

In Changyuan, near Xinxiang in China's Henan province, face mask factories are working around the clock to increase output.

China Energy Sinopec 2020-02-14

Energy China Forum 2020 Recruitment Notification - International Project Officer

Energy China Forum 2020 Recruitment Notification - International Project Officer, Shanghai ChinaEnergy China ForumDowntown, Huangpu District, Shanghai, ChinaFull-timeResponsibility:1. Responsible for international project promotion, including planning, publicity and copywriting;2. Organize or provide assistance to international industry summit, global conferences and other events;3. Responsible for daily communication, marketing, maintenance and following up with global energy institute, governments, associations and energy companies;4. Responsible for market research, including industry dynam

China Gas China Shale Oil China Oil CNPC China Shale Gas 2020-01-12

China ramps up small-scale LNG imports from neighbors to enhance energy security

China, the world's second largest LNG importer, is exploring LNG break-bulk opportunities at facilities in neighboring countries like South Korea and Japan, as the importer's demand for small-scale LNG continues to grow.The process involves breaking standard-sized LNG cargoes into ISO tank containers for delivery to China's regular coastal and riverbank ports. Potential supply partners include South Korea's Kogas and Japan's Shizuoka Gas.The move comes amid China's plans to expand small-scale LNG import infrastructure in order to diversify energy supply sources and enhance energy security. Chi

China LNG 2019-11-28

Beijing wants more Russian gas as Gazprom’s mega pipeline to China nears completion

China is interested in extra supplies of Russian gas through the Power of Siberia pipeline which is nearing completion, according to the Russian state-run energy giant, Gazprom, that is implementing the project.“The Chinese partners are very interested in additional volumes, though the final amount as well as the price is not agreed yet,” the head of Gazprom’s export branch Elena Burmistrova said at the company’s news conference in Moscow.The top executive stressed that the Russian energy major expects formal arrangements on the issues to be reached in the near future.The Power of Siberia is a

China Natural Gas 2019-05-31

China’s April LNG supply from Australia hits record high, up 61% on year

China imported a record high 2.79 million mt of LNG from Australia in April, up 61.3% year on year, latest customs data showed, amid growing domestic gas consumption, rising Australian LNG export capacity and trade tensions between China and the US.“Chinese LNG imports are growing and without a significant influx of US LNG, they are likely going to look to other sources of supply,” said Jeff Moore, Manager, Asian LNG Analytics, with S&P Global Platts.Meanwhile, regional supply has increased on a year-on-year basis as global LNG export expansions have met weak consumption in Japan and South Kor

China LNG 2019-05-29

China's Guangdong Energy, Shenzhen Energy receive first LNG cargo at Dapeng terminal

Chinese state-owned power utilities Guangdong Energy Group and Shenzhen Energy Group received their first jointly purchased LNG cargo at the Dapeng LNG terminal in Shenzhen city on Wednesday, Guangdong Energy said in a statement on its website Thursday.The delivery of the 65,000 mt LNG cargo at the CNOOC-operated Dapeng LNG terminal in southern Guangdong province reflects China's plans to introduce market reforms in the gas sector including the liberalization of the gas market and opening up of infrastructure access for smaller downstream users.Guangdong Energy and Shenzhen Energy expect anoth

China LNG 2019-05-27