Sentences with phrase «seam gas»
The resource boom in minerals, coal and coal seam gas has provided Aboriginal people in the QSNTS region unprecedented economic opportunities for present and future generations.
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The geologists on the job were not surprised at the extraordinary amount of coal revealed — they commented that every province they had explored for coal seam gas in Australia, the US, China and India had similar results (as will Antarctica).
Thus in all likelihood there will many more gas peaking plants using coal seam gas or LNG shipped from the North West Shelf.
Brief remarks: Mr. Ben JARVIS, Senior Manager of Coal Seam Gas Regulation, Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism, Australia
Accelerated depreciation for oil, gas and coal seam gas projects, estimated $ 3.14 billion over next 4 years;
Natural gas (including shale gas and coal seam gas) is largely methane, which is, volume for volume, a much more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.
They all own wind farms, power stations and coal seam gas.
I'm told there's to be a big rally against coal seam gas, at the property «Brisbane Hill» tomorrow near Branxholme, between Hamilton and Macarthur.
Coal to gas: the influence of methane leakage; an interesting paper on how methane leakage from the natural gas industry could prove worse for climate change than burning coal (and it doesn't seem to consider the leakage from coal seam gas).
In conjunction with Coal Action Network Aotearoa, CoalSwarm tracks operating and proposed coal mines, coal export terminals, coal seam gas projects, and other coal - related projects in New Zealand.
An unlikely alliance has emerged in some regions, especially in New South Wales and Queensland, between environmentalists and traditionally hostile farmers to oppose the rapid spread of huge new coal mines on rich agricultural land and coal seam gas reserves being accessed by fracking.
Most of that new capacity will be built in Queensland as the coal - seam gas (CSG) industry expands.
But it's also being driven by advancing technology that's unlocking unconventional gas supplies in Queensland (coal seam gas) as well as Western Australia's Northwest Shelf gas supplies (through advances in offshore drilling).
The fossil fuels sector is promoting «alternative» fuels like coal seam gas and tar sands oil as the next bonanza.
The extraction of coal - seam gas often involves drilling many wells through aquifers with the potential for the contamination or loss of water from those resources;.
The mining industry has discovered that there are huge reserves of coal - seam gas and oil - shale that can be profitably exploited.
Coal - seam gas is mostly methane, a very strong greenhouse gas.
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The Australian Landscape Guardians are a vociferous anti-wind-power group that seem to take very little other action to protect landscapes; they seem to be unconcerned about coal mining and coal - seam gas exploitation for example.
210 Mr. Know It All, well coal seam gas wells don't take up much land area.
Factor in the «carbon light» CO2 from coal seam gas projects in the East (and other LNG expansion in the north and west) and you're talking about Australia's fossil fuel emission exports equating to TWO Saudi Arabias by 2020, not one as I've been saying to many disbelieving ears.
If you love engaging in passionate conversations, try chatting to locals about these controversial subjects — fluoride in the water, immunisation, and coal seam gas.
She also has held senior project managerial positions on an oil refinery project in Thailand, a coal seam gas to liquid natural gas plant in Queensland, Australia, and roles in construction field engineering on a variety of nuclear power projects.
Research integrity and governance in a contentious policy arena: The case study of coal seam gas research in Australia
Research integrity and governance in a contentious policy arena: The case study of coal seam gas research in Australia Presenter: Naomi Smith Devetak, University of Queensland, Australia Co-authors: Deanna Kemp, University of Queensland, Australia; Carol Bond, University of Queensland, Australia
The Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development (the IESC) provides scientific advice to decision makers on the impact that coal seam gas and large coal mining development may have on Australia's water resources.
The release of Santos» formal response to the 23,000 submissions it received on its $ 3.6 billion Narrabri coal seam gas project in NSW has s...
The venture has been repeatedly delayed over several years amid changing state regulations for coal seam gas and a lack of capital to move forward after the collapse in oil prices.
The release of Santos» formal response to the 23,000 submissions it received on its $ 3.6 billion Narrabri coal seam gas project in NSW has spurred another wave of protests.
NSW will cancel coal seam gas exploration licences applications covering 43 per cent of the state as part of a new plan to regain community support for a few carefully vetted strategic projects.
«The NSW government can not approve the Narrabri coal seam gas scheme when such critical information is missing,» it said.
Hydraulic fracturing, or fraccing, for coal seam gas uses a host of chemicals; however this type of mining operation has operated on organic farms where the farmer and company have been able to negotiate suitable arrangements and not compromised the organic integrity of the property.
The best available science informs the Australian Government's approach to managing the environmental impacts of coal and coal seam gas development.
The Office of Water Science is leading the Australian Government's efforts to improve our understanding of the water - related impacts of coal seam gas and large coal mining development.
That deal allows Stanbroke to take control of 40 QGC properties spread across the heart of Queensland's coal seam gas country, from west of Chinchilla to south - west of Dalby and help it secure supply of cattle for its processing business.
Strike Energy's share price has been on a white knuckle ride over the last few weeks as investors desperately try to work out if it is going to be the next large cap gas producer in Australia, or fail whilst daring to create a new technical frontier in the search for coal seam gas riches.
Strike's ambitious 2000m well is expected to be the deepest pure coal seam gas well drilled in the southern hemisphere — and possibly the world.
Coal seam gas usually taps out at around 700m due to pressure constraints at depth that prevent the removal of water from the coal seam.
Perth company Underground Services is targeting the coal - seam gas sector for further growth on the back of already burgeoning revenue.
Not exact matches
If there are leakages in the sealed seams or packing material, which the protective gases can escape from and moisture can seep in through, a reduction in the quality and premature spoilage is foreseeable.
Light permanent fires in seams too deep for conventional mining and, engineers hope, they can siphon off the resulting vapours as fuel for gas turbines at the surface.
To the horror of anyone concerned about climate change, modern miners want to set fire to these deep coal seams and capture the gases this creates for industry and power generation.
Similar examples of the federal government at work range from the creation of an industry for producing natural gas from coal seams to the ongoing Advanced Research Projects Agency — Energy (ARPA - E), a small - scale funding agency with outsized ambitions.
Pilot projects in Algeria, Japan, and Norway indicate that CO2 can be stored in underground geologic formations such as depleted oil and gas reservoirs, deep coal seams, and saline aquifers.
Also, for some time the oil and gas industry has been injecting flue gas into old oil and gas seams to push out the last drops of fuel.
«Helium found in coal seams could aid safe shale gas extraction.»
The discovery of high levels of helium in UK coal seams could help scientists to monitor the secure recovery of coal or shale gas from underground sites.
The top map, produced during the Civil War, shows the «oil district» of West Virginia, and includes locations of oil and gas wells, as well as coal seams.
Scientists think that carbon dioxide could potentially be stored in three types of underground locations: depleted oil and gas fields, unminable coal seams and briny aquifers.
Consider just how much commercial cred fracked gas & oil had 10 yrs ago, and then look at the current worldwide research efforts both on methane hydrates» extraction and also on coal - seam gasification.