Energy
URJA SANGAM -2015
URJA SANGAM, an energy summit organized by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, is to take place on March 27th in New Delhi. Shri Narendra Modi is the esteemed chief guest alongside other key dignitaries, where together they will discuss the future of India’s energy security and needs. The agenda is set to focus …
Shale Gas 101 – Extraction
Shale gas is extracted using an amalgamation of different methods and technologies, the most important being directional drilling and hydraulic fracturing. Shale gas is natural gas trapped within shale formations. Shale formations have low permeability which historically had made extraction a difficult process and not economically viable. Today advances in directional drilling and hydraulic fracturing …