Sentences with phrase «enough natural gas reserves»

Just a few years ago, word was that shale formations in North America held enough natural gas reserves to last for decades.

Experts estimate that the US only has enough natural gas reserves to last 93 more years, and enough coal to last about 283 years.

Not exact matches

New techniques promised to unlock huge reserves of natural gas in the Marcellus Shale, a geologic formation deep underground beneath Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and Ohio said to contain enough natural gas to supply the East Coast for up to 50 years.

A simple solution could be peaking natural gas generators or hydro storage with enough reserve turbine capacity.

This «fraccing», combined with horizontal drilling, produced the natural gas boom that has transformed North America's energy landscape, increasing natural gas reserves to a level high enough to supply current consumption levels for more than 100 years.

After all, while he attempts to interfere with progress by making such statements, our entire energy infrastructure is crumbling, our natural gas supplies continue to dwindle, we don't have nearly enough engineers and skilled labor to expand nuclear development the way they claim we can, and our decision - makers (until very recently) have been under the false assumption that we have 250 years worth of coal reserves.