The Shale Gas & Unconventional Gas Summit 2011 Announces Key Topics And Major Endorser

Feb. 18, 2011 - PRLog -- Neoedge Energy has an established reputation in organising cutting edge and well researched summits pertaining to the energy sector. The upcoming Shale Gas & Unconventional Gas Summit will be held at the Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-13 March 2011. According to Rekha Kaur, Energy Consultant and Conference Manager at Neoedge, “this is the only conference that will bring the most significant dialogue between government bodies, local and international oil companies, independent exploration and production companies, technology providers, service and consulting companies on the global dynamics of unconventional gas industry as well as shaping its future”.

Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) is a non-profit organization founded by Petronas, Shell, Esso, Caltex and BP is the summit’s endorsing body. The Malaysian Gas Association is also a member of the International Gas Union (IGU), the world’s foremost body in the gas industry. Its president, Dr. Datuk Abdul Rahim Hj Hashim is also the International Gas Union triennium president from 2009-2012.

“This summit serves to bring the latest developments on the unconventional gas reserves, its market trends and trade movements, the regulatory uncertainties, and the best practices for expansion of unconventional gas”, Kaur added. “Financing as well as investing opportunities will be discussed together with the environmental impacts on the exploitation of these reserves”.

The Shale Gas and Unconventional Gas Summit 2011 in Malaysia will determine the opportunities and challenges in the industry and the leading technologies used in its growth and development in the coming years. The event will be lead by a pool of keynote speakers from industry prime movers and a panel of experts who actively deal with the unconventional gas market. Aside from this, in-depth insights of major domestic and international markets will be addressed at the 4-day summit. It will be opened with a Pre-Conference Workshop by Pre-Conference Workshop on 11 April 2011 entitled “Shale Gas & Unconventional Gas Development”, to be led by Steve Hennings, Principal Reservoir Engineer at Source Rock Engineering. A very exciting Post Conference Workshop on the last day of the summit, 14 April 2011, about “Public Engagement in the Development of Subsurface Energy Usage: Shale Gas, Underground Coal Gasification, Gas Storage, Geothermal, and Carbon Capture and Storage” will be discussed by Prof. Michael H. Stephenson, Head of Science and Energy at the British Geological Survey.

The upcoming summit has partnered with the leading media outfits dedicated to the energy industry including: Cedigaz, ECF( EnergyChinaForum), Asia Monitor, China Coal Resource, s | z Energy Intelligence Co., Ltd, OilGas.com.cn, Energy Asia, Natural Gas for Europe/Asia and Energyme.com.

Energy Edge Consultants lead by Thomas Ooi, Neoedge Director for Energy Global, has been providing business solutions through effective networking events for the power and energy industry and has worked with established and aspiring companies to face business and strategic issues and helped in making key decisions affecting top line growth to a number of companies. For more information about the 2011 event, please visit the Summit website at www.neo-edge.com/shalegas or you may send your enquiries to enquiry@neo-edge.com; Give us a call to reserve your place at the event: +65 6557 9185; Fax: +65 6557 9188.

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For more information contact:
Eugene Azucena
Marketing Manager – Energy, Telecoms and Strategic Management
Neoedge Pte. Ltd
DID: +65 6557 9185 FAX: +65 6557 9188
eugene@neo-edge.com
SHALE GAS & UNCONVENTIONAL GAS SUMMIT 2011: http://www.neo-edge.com/shalegas

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