coalbed methane

coalbed methane
natural gas extracted from an underground coal formation

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  • Coalbed methane — (CBM) or Coal Bed Methane[1], coalbed gas or coal mine methane (CMM) is a form of natural gas extracted from coal beds. In recent decades it has become an important source of energy in United States, Canada, and other countries. Australia has… …   Wikipedia

  • Coalbed Methane Well Gas —   Methane produced from coal seams. Coalbed methane is formed during coalification, which is the geologic process that transforms organic material into coal.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

  • China United Coalbed Methane Corporation — China United Coalbed Methane Corp. (中联煤层气) is state owned company in China, which has exclusive rights to explore, develop and produce coalbed methane in cooperation with overseas companies. The company was established in 1996. See also Coal… …   Wikipedia

  • China United Coalbed Methane Corp. — China United Coalbed Methane Corp. is state owned company in China, which has exclusive rights to explore, develop and produce coalbed methane in cooperation with overseas companies. The company was established in 1996 …   Wikipedia

  • Coal bed methane extraction — (CBM extraction) is a method for extracting methane from a coal deposit. Contents 1 Basic principles 2 Areas with coal bed methane extraction 3 Measuring the gas content of coal …   Wikipedia

  • Enhanced coal bed methane recovery — is a method of producing additional coalbed methane from a source rock, similar to enhanced oil recovery applied to oil fields. Carbon dioxide (CO2) injected into a bituminous coal bed would occupy pore space and also adsorb onto the carbon in… …   Wikipedia

  • Sacred Headwaters — The Sacred Headwaters is the name given to a subalpine basin in northern British Columbia that is the shared birthplace of three of Canada s greatest wild salmon rivers: the Skeena River, Nass River and Stikine River. It is also referred to as… …   Wikipedia

  • Natural-gas processing — is a complex industrial process designed to clean raw natural gas by separating impurities and various non methane hydrocarbons and fluids to produce what is known as pipeline quality dry natural gas.[1] Contents 1 Background 2 Types of raw… …   Wikipedia

  • Cahaba Basin — The Cahaba Basin is a geologic area of central Alabama developed for coal and coalbed methane (CBM) production. [http://www.gsa.state.al.us/documents/oginfo/cbm.pdf Alabama State Oil and Gas Board; Coalbed Methane Resources of Alabama] Centered… …   Wikipedia

  • Powder River Basin — The Powder River Basin The Powder River Basin is a geologic region in southeast Montana and northeast Wyoming, about 120 miles (190 km) east to west and 200 miles (320 km) north to south, known for its coal deposits. The region supplies …   Wikipedia

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