shale gas
April 01, 2013
Tokyo Gas Co. formed a joint venture March 29 with Quicksilver Resources Inc. (QRI) to acquire its working interests in shale gas development in the Barnett Shale Basin in...
February 23, 2013
Tokyo and Moscow have reached a basic agreement on having Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visit Russia, possibly during the Golden Week of national holidays in late April and early...
November 25, 2012
For the United States, the “shale gas revolution” has fueled a spark of hope in stagnated economy. The revolution is already shaking up the global energy picture and could...
November 25, 2012
Last May was a tumultuous time for Yuji Kakimi, General Manager of the Fuels Department at Chubu Electric Power Co. (now Senior Managing Executive Officer).
November 25, 2012
The air was charged with excitement as hundreds of people crowded into a central Beijing hotel conference room on the morning of Oct. 25, with lucrative Chinese shale gas...
November 25, 2012
Spreading beneath six eastern states, including New York, lies the expansive black shale Marcellus Formation, a potential gold mine of oil and gas reserves. For developers, its ...
November 25, 2012
In the village of Lubocino in northern Poland, grasslands and fields are spread out on a continuously undulating plain. Cows stand around on the roadside, while chickens dart...
November 25, 2012
In a corner of a vast plain of red soil in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, several large red trucks were parked side by side as if in battle formation. They were part of the...
August 14, 2012
The Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp. (JOGMEC) said Aug. 13 that it has provided a loan guarantee for Mitsubishi Corp.’s shale gas development project in the Montney...
August 12, 2012
Chinese and Indian economic growth is leading to a surging demand for energy. Which energy sources can meet this demand? Since the nuclear accident in Japan, each country has...
May 02, 2012
The United States has agreed to continue negotiations on exporting shale gas to Japan to help plug Japan’s energy deficit following the disaster at the Fukushima No. 1...
April 18, 2012
Trading companies Mitsubishi Corp. and Mitsui and Co. reached agreement April 17 to jointly import shale gas from the United States.
January 27, 2012
Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp. and the Nippon GTL Technology Research Association said tests of a groundbreaking technology allowing natural gas containing carbon...
November 30, 2011
INPEX Corp. and JGC Corp. said Nov. 29 that they have agreed to acquire a stake in shale gas projects in Canada, entering a rapidly expanding market made possible by recent...
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