Shale gas reserve evaluation by laboratory pyrolysis and gas holding capacity consistent with field data

Quantification of shale gas reserves is critical to shape the energy policies of countries. Here, the authors present a new procedure to estimate gas in place and show that important UK gas reserves are actually much lower than previously thought.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Patrick Whitelaw, Clement N. Uguna, Lee A. Stevens, Will Meredith, Colin E. Snape, Christopher H. Vane, Vicky Moss-Hayes, Andrew D. Carr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11653-4