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Report to find UK shale resources bigger than thought: source
2013-06-27 04:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Shale resources in the north of England could be much larger than previously thought, raising the prospect of new domestic gas supplies to replace dwindling North Sea reserves, a government source said on Thursday. A report by the British Geological Survey (BGS) due to be published later on Thursday will estimate there is 1,300 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of gas in rocks in the so-called Bowland shale area, which could transform the country's energy market. Previous estimates have suggested a...
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