If you’ve ever wondered what shale gas is and why it has become a hot topic in the energy sector, you’re not alone. Simply put, shale gas is a type of natural gas trapped within underground shale formations. With the development of extraction technologies such as hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, shale gas has become a significant energy source, especially in North America. As an energy industry practitioner, I’d like to walk you through the practical uses of shale gas, its regional importance, and its role in the current energy transition.
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