BY PROF.SOSPETER MUHONGO
WE have always known that China has the biggest shale gas reserves in the world!.
This undated photo captures Sinopec employees checking natural gas equipment in Guangyuan, Sichuan province. (HU QINGMING / FOR CHINA DAILY).China has estimated shale gas reserves amounting to 31.6 tcm (trillion cubic meters).
The Breaking News of yesterday (25 Nov 2022) on the new shale gas field discovery in the Sichuan Basin containing approximately 146 bcm (billion cubic meters) enhances China's first position insofar as shale gas reserves of the world are concerned!.
Below is the prime shale gas news from China. Please, go through it; Shale Gas reserves in China
Sospeter Muhongo
Honorary Research Fellow of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences.