Challenges and Opportunities of Coalbed Methane Development in China

Volume: 31, Issue: 5, Pages: 4588 - 4602
Published: May 8, 2017
Abstract
Coalbed methane (CBM) resources in China have been estimated to exceed 36 Tcm. As of 2014, there were ∼9300 producing CBM wells in China with an annual production of ∼4.4 Bcm. To satisfy its need for energy and to transition to a low-carbon economy, China has a big need to accelerate CBM development. This paper gives an overview of the status of CBM development in China, identifies key technical challenges, and proposes solutions to overcome...
Paper Details
Title
Challenges and Opportunities of Coalbed Methane Development in China
Published Date
May 8, 2017
Volume
31
Issue
5
Pages
4588 - 4602
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