Tag Archives: Shale Gas

Posted by Selim Stahl July 25, 2012

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You are the judge                 Shale oil, Oil shale, shale gas, Gas-To-Liquids, liquid plays…. there seems to be great confusion when referring to unconventional oil and gas terminology including at least but not … Continue reading →

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Posted by Selim Stahl May 4, 2011

No shale for Shell… In Sweden at least

Shell recently announced it is not going to renew its exploration licenses in Scania (Southern Sweden) after the analysis of the 3 wells drilled showed that no gas could be produced from the Alum shale there. In addition to the … Continue reading →

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Posted by Selim Stahl March 15, 2011

What is shale gas and what are the advantages and challenges of exploiting it?

Since some supermajors predict unconventional gas like shale gas is expected to meet more than 50 percent of gas demand by 2030, understanding the pros and cons related to shale gas exploitation will be crucial for decision makers and stakeholders. … Continue reading →

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Posted by Selim Stahl February 17, 2011

The dilemma of shale gas

Much attention has been given to wind farms, solar energy and Carbon Capture and Storage. However, the world could reduce its CO2 emissions by 20-44% today by utilizing shale gas to a larger extent. Recent research also indicates that shale gas … Continue reading →

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