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HomeAn overview of hydraulic fracturing and other formation stimulation technologies for shale gas production
Update 2015
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This report presents an update of the original study carried out in 2013 (EUR 26347). It reviews the latest trends in hydraulic fracturing and alternative fracturing technologies. For each identified technique, an overview is given along with its rationale. Potential advantages and disadvantages are identified and the technological readiness status is identified for its application to shale gas production.
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- Corporate author(s): Institute for Energy and Transport (Joint Research Centre)
- Personal author(s): Von Estorff, Ulrik ; Gandossi, Luca
- Themes: Energy research
- Subject: chemical product , energy research , environmental protection , environmental risk prevention , gas , gas industry , natural gas , research report
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| ISSN 1831-9424 | ISBN 978-92-79-53894-0 | DOI 10.2790/379646 | Catalogue number LD-1A-26-347-EN-N |
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