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New frontiers in gas exploration – Beach goes after shale
Following a flourishing industry in the United States, the emergence of shale gas in Australia should come as no surprise. As coal seam gas (CSG) exploration becomes more conventional, shale gas has the potential to become the next big thing.
The evolution of coal seam gas dehydration
Momentum continues to build in the coal seam gas industry, and process designs for its dehydration have evolved into reliable packages. These new designs will continue to strengthen the industry and enable the evolution of targeted solutions to create more reliable and economic facilities.
Blue goes green
Wed, 17 March 2010
Blue Energy and Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) will jointly investigate the development of small-scale LNG and compressed natural gas (CNG) projects, to fuel more environmentally-friendly transport vehicles within eastern Australia.
Gas-fired generation in Australia set to increase: Ferguson
Wed, 3 March 2010
Gas will be the source of more than one third of Australia’s electricity generation by 2030, according to a report launched by Federal Minister for Resources and Energy Martin Ferguson.
Gas pipeline research centre appoints CEO
Mon, 11 January 2010
The board of the Energy Pipelines Co-operative Research Centre (EPCRC) has appointed Professor Valerie Linton as the CRC’s inaugural Chief Executive Officer.
CSIRO helps build more secure offshore platforms
Fri, 4 December 2009
CSIRO scientists have created ‘rogue waves’ more than 20 metres high and smashed them into virtual gas and oil production platforms to compare different mooring designs.
Powering up: FutureGAS 2010
Mon, 9 November 2009
To be held in Brisbane between 9 and 11 March 2010, the FutureGAS Conference and Exhibition is shaping up to be one of the most exciting natural gas events for 2010.
Treatment options for water produced from CSG extraction
Coal seam gas producers are looking at methods of dealing with the water produced as a by-product from coal seam gas production. CSIRO Exploration and Mining project leader and research consultant Dr Patrick Glynn explains conventional and alternative thermal technologies to treat the water produced from coal seam gas wells.
Funding for gas research
The Australian gas industry has benefited from the Federal Government’s 11th round of Co-operative Research Centre grants, which has seen additional funding support provided for existing and newly developed research centres.
Woodside scholarships on offer at Curtin
Fri, 2 October 2009
The Curtin University of Technology and Woodside Energy have teamed up to secure Western Australia’s oil and gas industry future. With massive growth predicted for the industry, Woodside Petroleum Engineering Scholarships will offer undergraduate engineering students a total of $A35,000 in cash from 2010.
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