Milestone reached in hydrate research

Geological Survey of Canada publishes results; researchers believe gas hydrates could extend life of Mackenzie Valley gas line

Gary Park

Petroleum News Canadian Contributing Writer

In completing a gas hydrate research program in the Canadian Arctic, researchers claim to have established for the first time that production from hydrates is technically possible. They now suggest the hydrates could in time extend the life of the proposed Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline. More than th....

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