On Exploitation Situation and Countermeasures Advice in the Development of Tight Gas in China
Tight gas, along with shale gas and coalbed methane, is known as top three unconventional gases. Tight gas development has strategically importance in the development of natural gas and energy structure adjustment in China. It should be considered in priority in the exploration and exploitation of unconventional gas. There are there key factors to develop tight gas: reliable data resources, mature technology, and overlapping with conventional natural gas. Making national development strategy, accelerating the progress of technology, deepening the reform of natural gas price and innovating regulatory system would speed development of tight gas. In future, tight gas will become the main growth of natural gas production. Keywords-tight gas; natural gas; countermeasures