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| Monday, 09 August 2010 09:09 | |||||||
Page 1 of 2 Jakarta, the success rate of exploration of coal bed methane (coal bed methane / CBM) is larger than the exploration of conventional oil and natural gas because the coal layer in addition to acting as a source rock, as well as well as a reservoir.The remark was made Director of Upstream Oil and Gas A. Edy Hermantoro in a meeting with member of Parliament at Parliament House Oil & Gas, yesterday evening. Edy explained, the nature of CBM drilling depth is relatively shallow when compared with conventional gas, do not migrate and are absorbed in the micro pores. While conventional gas, which typically require drilling relatively deep, migration and floating. "Unlike conventional gas, CBM gas discharge and then gradually increase in size. For that, at this stage, the gas from the CBM will be used to enlighten the community about the location of drilling, "said Edy. Under the road map for development of CBM in Indonesia, the target can be generated in the year 2011 of 9.25 MMSCFD 7 CBM working areas. Gas is equivalent to 23.01 MW. In 2015, targeted to be produced for 500 MMSCFD gas, 1000 MMSCFD in 2020 and 1500 MMSCFD in 2015. Total CBM resources Indonesia reached 453.3 trillion cubic feet, spread 55 in 11 basins. Existing potentials, not yet fully developed. "The potential for development is still quite large. Investor interest from domestic and foreign large enough. Some of them had filed the petition, "he added. Especially for the regency, there are several work areas such as the CBM-Sanga Sanga Block and Block Kutai. For the Sanga-Sanga Block VICO managed, planned to be carried out drilling seven wells in September 2011. Companies that are committed in the course of CBM to Power in 2011 it has also conducted surveys exploiting the potential of electricity to the nearest village is Kampung Beringin Supreme consisting of 314 buildings and Kampung Jaya, which has 177 buildings. [esdm] www.tenderoffer.biz
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