Zhongyuan Petroleum Wins Top Prize for 200°C Low-Friction Weighted Fracturing Fluid

Zhongyuan Petroleum won top honors for developing a high-temperature, low-friction fracturing fluid tailored for ultra-deep wells.

Tech China Oilfield Services 2025-07-18

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

Optimizing Imaging Techniques for Accurate Perforation Erosion Detection

A simulation-based study proposes imaging design optimizations to improve the accuracy of perforation erosion detection in unconventional wells.

Tech China Shale Oil China Oilfield Services 2025-07-14

Global Standard, 20 bcm CBM, Unmanned Station | ECF Weekly

Global Standard, 20 bcm CBM, Unmanned Station | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina ECF Weekly Sinopec 2025-07-12

Xi'an Petroleum University and Aerospace Delin Launch Smart Oil & Gas Research Institute

Xi'an Petroleum University and Aerospace Delin launched a joint research institute to advance intelligent oil and gas extraction technologies.

Tech Digital Energy China Oilfield Services 2025-07-11

Sichuan Shale Gas Lab Forms New Academic Committee to Drive Innovation

A newly formed academic committee will guide Sichuan's key shale gas lab toward innovation and high-quality development.

2025-07-10

PetroChina's JT1 Well in Northwestern Sichuan Cambrian Target Approved for Drilling

The JT1 well approval marks a breakthrough in Cambrian exploration in northwestern Sichuan.

China Gas China Exploration China Shale Gas 2025-07-09

CPEIA President Visits Jereh Group to Promote Innovation and Global Vision

CPEIA leadership visited Jereh Group to promote innovation, digitalization, and global competitiveness in equipment manufacturing.

Tech Digital Energy China Oilfield Services 2025-07-08

China Hosts 2025 Oil & Gas Development Technology Annual Conference in Beijing

China’s 2025 Oil & Gas Development Conference showcased major innovations and collaborative progress across the sector.

2025-07-07

【ECF Weekly】5 Earth Scientists Nominated for Top Sci-Tech Award

【ECF Weekly】5 Earth Scientists Nominated for Top Sci-Tech Award

Tech PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2025-06-28

Shaanxi CBM Company Showcases Geothermal Innovations at Energy-Saving Week

Shaanxi CBM Company showcased its geothermal energy innovations at a provincial energy-saving event, highlighting diverse project applications and its expanding clean energy capabilities.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Environmental Protection Carbon Neutrality 2025-06-27

CNPC Achieves Breakthrough in Multi-Pulse Gas-Based Fracturing

PetroChina achieved a threefold production increase using new aerospace-derived waterless gas fracturing technology in bottom-water reservoirs.

Tech China Exploration China Oilfield Services 2025-06-26

China Advances Shale Gas Exploration with Breakthrough Geological Survey

China Geological Survey achieves breakthroughs in shale gas geology and technology, supporting new discoveries and future exploration in key resource bases.

Tech Shale Gas China Exploration 2025-06-25

Five Earth Science Experts Nominated for China's Top Science Award

Five leading Earth science experts have been nominated for China’s top science honor in 2025, highlighting achievements across geology, geochemistry, geophysics, astrochemistry, and marine science.

Tech China Exploration China Policy 2025-06-24

【ECF Weekly】CN Prioritizes AI to Boost Industrial Modernization

【ECF Weekly】CN Prioritizes AI to Boost Industrial Modernization

2025-06-14

China and Inner Mongolia Align on 15th Five-Year Geological Survey Strateg

China Geological Survey and Inner Mongolia’s Natural Resources Department agreed on a joint geological strategy for the 15th Five-Year Plan, focusing on deep mineral and hydrocarbon exploration.

Belt and Road China Exploration China Policy 2025-06-13

Sinopec's Upstream Strategy: Driving High-Quality, Low-Carbon Growth

Sinopec’s upstream division outlines a comprehensive strategy for high-quality development—emphasizing deep exploration, production efficiency, technological innovation, engineering upgrades, digital transformation, and green low-carbon transition.

China Oil Exploration China Policy Carbon Neutrality 2025-06-12

Fracturing Innovations Propel Yingxiongling Shale Oil Development

Qinghai Oilfield held a technical forum on Yingxiongling shale oil fracturing, highlighting geological-engineering integration, iterative innovations in fracturing techniques, and a roadmap for overcoming productivity bottlenecks.

Tech China Shale Oil China Oilfield Services 2025-06-11

China Sets New Record with 8.22 Million Cubic Meters/Day in Coaly Gas Production

CNPC Coalbed Methane Company achieved a record coaly gas daily output of 8.22 million cubic meters, with the Daji Gas Field leading the charge through technological innovations.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Shale Gas 2025-06-10