Combustible Ice Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:21:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Chinese Coal Producer to Harvest Clean-Burning Combustible Ice https://www.greenoptimistic.com/shenhua-combustible-ice-20111124/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/shenhua-combustible-ice-20111124/#respond Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:21:10 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=21266 As China expects a period of peak energy demand from 2020 to 2025, its largest coal producer, China Shenhua Group, now announced that it wants to start commercializing combustible ice, a gas hydrate (methane+water) found in the Qinghai province. The country first made public the discovery of combustible ice in May 2007, under the bed […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/shenhua-combustible-ice-20111124/feed/ 0 21266 New Sources of Combustible Ice Could Power China for 90 Years https://www.greenoptimistic.com/sources-frozen-combustible-ice-power-china-90-years-20100312/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/sources-frozen-combustible-ice-power-china-90-years-20100312/#respond Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:27:13 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=6947 China has recently discovered major deposits of combustible ice on the tundra of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. According to the researchers, this new source of low-emission fuel could power China for 90 years.

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