Recently China has paid more and more attention to the construction of smart grid and the development of renewable energy. As the renewable energy generation is intermittent and unstable, power grid systems will become unstable when renewable power plants are integrating in a large scale. In order to solve this problem, one of the promising methods is establishing a wide-area DC grid....
Baker Hughes ready for China's shale gas development Baker Hughes, one of the largest oil field service providers in the world, lays the groundwork in China's shale gas sector though the country's shale gas industry is still in its early days. Howevcr, it has not deterred Horcign oilfield companies from trying to get into the market with immense potential....
By the end of 2010, China has completed 85,000 kilometers of oil and gas pipelines in length, of which natural gas pipelines were 45,000 kilometers, crude oil pipelines were 22,000 kilometers, and products pipelines were 18,000 kilometers. An oil and gas network that covers China and linked to the world has been developed; a system integrating production, transportation and sales, featuring in diversified resources, flexible allocation, and automated management, is coming into being....
In recent years, global economy has been sluggish and experienced slow recovery, while global shale gas development has been keeping a rapid growth with increasing investment, hot exploration and production and continuously growing production. The preliminary work of shale gas development in China goes smoothly with the hot activities in resources survey and assessment....
China natural gas industry maintained a vigorous deveJopment trend in 2010. Either domestic natural gas production or natural gas import has witnessed a significant increase; natural gas pipelines and other infrastructure have been upgraded; natural gas consumption has kept rising, and consumption mix has been optimized increasingly; natural gas price reform has taken big step....
