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AI-generatedSinopec's approval to develop a large ultra-deep shale gas field in Sichuan basin increases China's domestic natural gas supply potential, reducing future LNG import dependency. The commercial mechanism is a long-term supply addition, not an immediate price or scarcity event. Impact is China-specific and gradual, affecting LNG import volumes and domestic gas pricing over years.
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- Sinopec received approval to develop 235.687 bcm of proven geological reserves at Ziyang Dongfeng shale gas field.
- The field is China's first ultra-deep shale gas field exceeding 100 bcm, with depths over 4,500 meters.
- The project is part of Sinopec's Project Deep Earth initiative.
- Sinopec previously discovered the Fuling shale gas field in 2012.
- Sinopec plans to expand further with additional fields by 2025.
Mid-term impact negligible as Ziyang Dongfeng's output is years away; flat expected.
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