Can gas hydrates become part of North Slope gas portfolio?

Collaborative work by BP Exploration (Alaska) and the U.S. Department of Energy aimed at assessing potential of unconventional resource

Kristen Nelson

Petroleum News Editor-in-Chief

Gas hydrates are the one unconventional natural gas resource that has not yet been proved economic, but a collaborative project by the U.S. Department of Energy and BP Exploration (Alaska) could move Alaska North Slope gas hydrate research into a test phase at the Milne Point unit. But the project....

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Most technically and economically challenged

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Complete reservoir characterization important

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