CMM Purification & Utilization Project at Songzao Coal Mining Area, China
- Stage
- completed
- Sector
- Coal Mines
- Geographical Focus
- China
- Location
- Chongqing Municipality
- Description of Project
- The planned project will use advanced CMM purification technologies to remove the sulfur and oxygen from the drained CMM gas and increase the methane concentration from 40–50% to as high as 90%. The purified gas would be delivered by tanker trucks to the Chongqing Municipality for various end uses.
- Partner Countries included in or proposing this activity
- China
- Instrumental Organizations
- China Coal Information Institute (CCII)
- Estimated lifetime of the project (years):
- Emissions reductions:
(MTCO2E) - 2933333 (annually)
- Results and Outcomes
- This project will ultimately result in methane emissions reductions by capturing and using otherwise wasted CMM from the Songzao coal mining area.
- Additional Documentation
- New Delhi Expo poster (PDF)
China_Songzao_Gas_upgrade_Flyer.pdf (PDF)
China-Songzao Gas upgrade Flyer.pdf (PDF)
Coal_CH_Songzao-Gas-Upgrade_poster.pdf (PDF)
Songzao-Gas-Upgrade Expo Poster.pdf (PDF) - Primary contact for this project or activity
First Name: Liu
Last Name: Xiaoling
Organization Name: Chongqing Energy Investment Group
Email: 119lxl@sina.com
- Financial And In-Kind Support (U.S. $)
- Total Amount provided by all Partner Countries and Organizations instrumental to this project or activity:
Description of In-Kind Support:
- Comments
- This project was featured at the Methane to Markets Partnership Expo in Beijing, China, held 30 October to 1 November 2007 and New Delhi, India, held 2 to 5 March 2010.
- Expo
Beijing
New Delhi
