TY - CHAP AU - Ali Ismail Al-Juboury AU - Muhammed Abed Mazeel Thani ED - Ali Al-Juboury Y1 - 2018-08-29 PY - 2018 T1 - Silurian Gas-Rich “Hot Shale” from Akkas Gas Field, Western Iraq: Geological Importance and Updated Hydrocarbon Potential and Reservoir Development Estimations of the Field N2 - Natural gas, particularly shale gas, is one of the main sustainable energy sources in the current century. It is an abundant energy resource, playing an active role in future energy demand and enabling nations to transition to higher support on renewable energy sources. The book aims to add some contributions and new advances in technologies and prospects on shale gas reserves in selected regions of the world, in terms of new technologies of extraction, new discoveries of promising reserves, synthesis and applications to get high quality of this cleanest consuming non-renewable energy source. BT - Shale Gas SP - Ch. 3 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.77246 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.77246 SN - 978-1-78923-619-4 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-25 ER -