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April 15, 2014

Feds seek proposals for research on getting energy from ‘frozen gas'

ANCHORAGE (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy is soliciting for another round of research into methane hydrates, the potentially huge energy source of “frozen gas” that could step in for shortages of other fossil fuels.

The department is looking for research projects on the North Slope of Alaska that could explore how to economically extract the gas locked in ice far below the Earth's surface.


 
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