One of the points that has not been made is that there is a slight assumption that shale gas is just methane. It is actually ethane and propane as well, and those can be used as feedstock to our chemical industry, lowering chemical prices and making the industry more competitive.
UK Shale Gas
Proceeding contribution from
Graham Stringer
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 18 July 2013.
It occurred during Adjournment debate
and
Backbench debate on UK Shale Gas.
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Proceeding contribution
Reference
566 c341WH 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Subjects
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2022-08-30 19:20:57 +0100
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