Pemex Begins Fracking Feasibility Studies in Coahuila
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Pemex begins fracking feasibility studies in Coahuila
Pemex has not yet initiated pilot tests, as the study area must first demonstrate adequate water availability — there must be enough for the fracking process, but it cannot mix with local drinking water sources. Read the full articleThe post Pemex begins fracking feasibility studies in Coahuila appeared first on Mexico News Daily
Pemex begins studies to assess the viability of "fracking" in northern Mexico
Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) started studies in Coahuila to determine if there are hydric conditions that allow extracting gas by hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, without affecting freshwater aquifers. Its director, Juan Carlos Carpio Fragoso, reported that the company drilled a catchment well in Hidalgo to analyze the...
The director of the oil company warned that they will not advance if there is not enough clean water and said that there are still no projects defined by 2027, as they await the results of the studies and the recommendations of the committee of experts.
MEXICO CITY.- The possibility of extracting natural gas by hydraulic fracturing in Mexico continues under evaluation. Mexican Oils (Pemex) analyzes the water conditions of Coahuila to determine if this technique can be applied without compromising fresh water sources destined for human consumption, reported Monday its director, Juan Carlos Carpio Fragoso. Perforation of [...]
The objective is to determine the volume and quality of available water and to discard connections with freshwater aquifers, a condition for developing non-conventional deposits.
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