Realizing the Energy Potential of Methane Hydrate for the United States

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R20
Summary 1-12
1 Methane Hydrate Research in the United States 13-30
2 State of the Science: Recent Advances and Current Challenges in Methane Hydrate Research 31-82
3 Review of Central Research Efforts Within the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program 83-108
4 Coordinating Process for the Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program 109-132
5 Conclusions and Recommendations 133-138
Appendixes 139-140
Appendix A: Legislative Authorization Language H.R. 6 – Energy Policy Act of 2005 Section 968. Methane Hydrate Research 141-148
Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Sketches 149-156
Appendix C: Presentations to the Committee 157-158
Appendix D: Comparison of Units of Measurement of Amounts of Methane by Volume and Weight 159-160
Appendix E: Program Authorizations and Appropriations FY 2000-2010 161-162
Appendix F: Project Summary Table 163-184

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Project Start/End Date	Planned DOE Cost	Planned Non-DOE Cost	Total Cost	Non DOE Cost Share (%)	DOE Funding to Date
10/1/2008 12/31/2010	$11,755,000	$2,934,140	$14,689,140	20	$1,510,000
9/30/2001 3/31/2011	$20,235,336	$6,034,348	$26,269,684	23	$9,819416
10/1/2008 11/30/2009	$1,490,722	$372,680	$1,863,402	20	$1,490,722
9/30/2001 9/30/2010	$40,215,883	$14,752,993	$54,968,876	23	$31,751,045

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