Siberia

Massive Russian Pipeline Enters Service, Further Dimming Outlook for U.S. LNG in China

Massive Russian Pipeline Enters Service, Further Dimming Outlook for U.S. LNG in China

Russia’s Gazprom on Monday said it has started moving natural gas on its massive Power of Siberia pipeline to China, one of the world’s largest importers of the fuel and where the U.S. is already at a disadvantage as a trade war with the country drags on.

December 2, 2019
China’s Natural Gas Output in May Spikes Nearly 13%

China’s Natural Gas Output in May Spikes Nearly 13%

China’s natural gas production increased 12.9% year/year in May to 14.4 billion cubic meters (bcm), according to data by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

June 19, 2019

Unconventional Plays Reviving West Siberia Activity

With Russian conventional oil and gas production in natural decline, producers have turned, in part, to West Siberia and unconventional plays there that are said to be similar in ways to the Bakken Shale and Permian Basin in the United States. Ruspetro plc is among those looking at the Bazhenov Shale.

December 2, 2013

Gazprom Evaluating Shale Oil in Western Siberia

Gazprom Neft has approved the continued study of shale oil reserves at the Bazheno-Abalaksky complex of the Palyanovskaya zone at the Krasnoleninskoye field in western Siberia, which is being developed by Gazpromneft-Khantos.

August 13, 2013