Appendix A

US EPA's Assistance ID No.CX824001-01-0
Support for Coalbed Methane Clearinghouse in
The People's Republic of China

SUMMARY REPORT

Appendix A Summary of Main Achievements made by the China Coalbed Methane Clearinghouse


Name of Achievement		Main Participants	Remarks

1．	Joint report of the potential for Coalbed methane development in China (1995) .	Sun Maoyuan, Huang Shengchu,Zhu Chao, Li Hongye Dina Kruger Ray Pilcher, L. Craig, C. Bibler J. Marshall	Awarded with the second prize of “Natioanl Excellent Achievement in Sci-tec Information" by SSTC .
2．	Study of coalbed methane technology and policy(1996)	Sun Maoyuan, Huang Shengchu Zhu Chao, Li Hongye, Liu Xin	Awarded with the third prize of “Progress of Coal Industry Science and Technology” by SACI
3．	A study of legal framework and policy options for coalbed methane development (1997)	Sun Maoyuan, Huang Shengchu Zhu Chao, Li Hongye Liu Xin, Wang Wanxing .	Awarded with the third prize of “Progress of Coal Industry Science and Technology" by the SACI .
4．	Handbook for coalbed methane development and utilization (1998) . .	Sun Maoyuan,Huang Shengchu Wang Xu, Shao Jun, Zhang Xinming Zhang Jianbo, Huang yonggang,Dong Shuxin, Xie Rongyuan,Jiang Hongfa
5．	Technology assessment and development strategies of coalbed methane recovery and utilization (1998)	Dou Qingfeng, Huang Shengchu, Zhu Chao ,Wang Wanxing, Liu Xin,Wang Hao, Wen Yongyan .	A subproject of a State R&D project in the 9th Five-year Plan, funded by US DOE .
6．	Study of coalbed methane production in China(1998) . .	British Geology Survey China Coalbed Methane Clearinghouse Netherlands Gastec Star Mining Corp.	A technical assistance project funded by Asian Development Bank (phase one) .
7．	Preparing a coalbed methanedemonstration project . .	ICF Consulting Inc. Advanced Resources Inc. EDL Ltd. Co. China Coalbed Methane Clearinghouse Shanxi Coal Geology Bureau	A technical assistance project funded by ADB(phase two) . . .
8．	Financial analysis model for coalbed methane projects at coal mines (1998)	Dou Qingfeng, Zhu Chao, Liu Xin, Wang Wanxing, Huang Shengchu .
9．	Publication of the journal China Coalbed Methane,totaling 10 Chinese issues and 5 English issues	Sun Maoyuan, Dou Qingfeng Huang Shengchu, Zhu Chao, Li Hongye, Liu Xin, Wang Wanxing, Xu Huijun
10．	Study of coalbed methane market and pipeline transportation (1996)	Huang Shengchu, Zhu Chao, Li Xiaotin, Kang Lihua, Liu Xin, Li Hongye	In cooperation with East-West Center (entrusted by Phillips Petroleum Co.)
11．	Underground gas control in China (1996) .	Sun Maoyuan, Huang Shengchu, Peng Cheng, Sun Hongling, Zhu Chao, Li Xiaotin	Entrusted by IEA Coal Research .
12．	Coalbed methane resources and their potential for development and utilizationin China-A prefeasibility study on Coalbed methane R&D plan for the 10th Five-year Plan through 2015(1999)	Cheng Yuqi, Sun Maoyuan, Huang Shengchu,Wei Pengyuan, Zhu Chao .	Entrusted by the Ministry of Science and Technology .
13．	2nd National Conference on Coalbed Methane Development and Utilization (1996) .	China Coalbed Methane Clearinghouse China Coal Society China Petroleum Society Sun Yueqi Science and Education Fundation
14．	International Workshop on Coalbed Methane Recovery and Utilization (1998) .	US EPA State Administration of Coal Industry China Coalbed Methane Clearinghouse
15.	International Workshop on Coal Mine Methane Market Development (1999) .	US EPA State Administration of Coal Industry China Coalbed Methane Clearinghouse