Analysis of Innovative Factors in the U.S.Shale Oil and Gas Revolution and Enlightenment for China

The shale oil and gas revolution is one of the best examples of innovation.Theoretical and technological innovation and innovation in management and business models have collectively facilitated the development of shale oil and gas.Among them,theoretical innovation is the foundation,technological innovation is the most important driving force and innovation in management and business models is a powerful guarantee for promoting the scale development of shale oil and gas.Analysis reveals that the longterm investment by the U.S.government in basic research,along with corresponding fiscal and tax policy guarantees,a highly competitive free market mechanism,and a system of professional collaborative division of labor,have laid a solid foundation for innovation in the U.S.shale oil and gas revolution.While recognizing the positive and proactive role of innovation in the shale oil and gas revolution,it is also important to deeply understand the differences that China faces in the exploration of shale oil and gas,in terms of geological resources and policy mechanisms.It is recommended to enhance the integration of industry,university and research to lay out innovation,strengthen policy support,innovate business models,and pay attention to the development of digitalization and intelligence.

智能化——油气工业发展大趋势

随着自动化、信息化技术的不断发展,世界石油工业走智能化之路成为大势所趋。当前智能化总体还处于探索起步阶段,未来的研发方向和重点是智能油田、智能钻井、智能管道、智能炼厂。介绍了钻井、油气田开发、管道、炼油各领域的最新进展、关键技术与发展趋势,在大数据、云计算、物联网等高新技术的推动下,预计到2020—2030年将陆续进入智能化时代,智能化将会在世界石油工业可持续、提质降本增效发展中发挥重要作用。