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    Business Report: SA’s Recoverable Gas Reserves - 19 TCF

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South Africa has approximately 19.5 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves from both onshore shale and offshore gas fields, an official has said

by: Erica Mills

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Press Notes, Africa

Business Report: SA’s Recoverable Gas Reserves - 19 TCF

South Africa's recoverable gas reserves from both onshore shale and offshore gas fields were seen at around 19.5 trillion cubic feet (TCF), a senior energy official said on Tuesday.

Ompi Aphane, deputy director general for energy policy, said it would take around a decade to significantly develop these gas resources, with exploration still to determine South Africa's true gas potential.

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