Fuling reports rise in shale gas output

Fuling, China’s largest shale gas field, generated more than 6 billion cubic meters of shale gas in 2018, according to its developer Sinopec. Gas sales from the field reached nearly 5.8 billion cu m last year, making it the leader in production and sales in China. By the end of 2018, the Fuling shale gas field, developed by oil refiner Sinopec in the southwestern municipality of Chongqing, had produced more than 21.5 billion cu m of gas. The new industry has helped the region