India´s petroleum ministry and the US Geological Survey have discovered large, highly enriched accumulations of natural gas hydrate -an icy form of the fuel – in the Bay of Bengal, opening up a new resource to meet energy needs. India had in September 2014 agreed to collaborate to explore gas hydrates potential in the country and identify sites for pilot production testing.
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August 1, 2016August 1, 2016
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