Vaux-en-Bugey (Ain, France): the first gas field produced in France, providing learning lessons for natural hydrogen in the sub-surface?

The former Vaux-en-Bugey field, first French methane production from early 20th century, is revisited as a case study to address the present generation and accumulation theories for gases like hydrogen and helium. The volume of the initial gas in place is estimated to be 22 million m3. Based on a co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Deronzier Jean-François, Giouse Hélène
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:BSGF - Earth Sciences Bulletin
Subjects:
gas
Online Access:https://www.bsgf.fr/articles/bsgf/full_html/2020/01/bsgf180027/bsgf180027.html