摘要
China set up the China United Coalbed Methane National Engineering Research Center in late-September in the efforts to boost the coal-bed methane (CBM) industry. With a registered capital of 76 million yuan, the center is co-funded by six companies: China United Coalbed Methane Corp. Ltd. (CUCBM), PetroChina, Sinopec, Huaibei Mining Group, China University of Geosciences (Beijing) and
China set up the China United Coalbed Methane National Engineering Research Center in late-September in the efforts to boost the coalbed methane （CBM） industry. With a registered capital of 76 million yuan, the center is cofunded by six companies： China United Coalbed Methane Corp. Ltd. （CUCBM）, PetroChina, Sinopec, Huaibei Mining Group, China University of Geosciences （Beijing） and Beijing Orion Co Ltd. With the center established, China will quicken its pace of CBM development, which has components similar to natural gas.
