A project involving the testing of methane hydrate production on the North Slope is on hold, pending a U.S. Department of Energy decision on whether to continue to provide funding support for the ...

China is the global leader in the renewable energy sector. Now, the country plans on digging a little deeper, 6,000 ft below ...

In the oil and gas industry there is ample motivation for moving toward greener kinetic inhibitors of gas hydrates as many of those used today suffer from poor biodegradability. In this work, we have ...

This paper describes the development of a dissolved methane sensor that will be used for the methane leakage monitoring in the methane hydrate production in Japan in the future. As for the ...

ASRC Energy Services Alaska has received authority from the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas to extend its methane hydrate production test program at the 7-11-12 pad on ...

Rapid shift in methane carbon isotopes suggests microbial emissions drove record high atmospheric methane growth in 2020–2022 ...

Methane (CH4), one of the most abundant natural gases on Earth, is still widely used to power several buildings and to fuel some types of vehicles. Despite its widespread use, storing and transporting ...

Lawmakers in Congress are contemplating delaying a methane polluter fee in the name of unleashing domestic energy production. Environmental advocates say the move could jeopardize progress made in ...

Recognizing the importance of methane hydrate research and the need for a coordinated effort, the United States Congress enacted the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 2000. At the same ...