IEA Information Paper
February 2009
Table of contents
Introduction – Executive Summary 4
Background 5
China’s Coal Use and Related Methane Emissions 6
CMM Recovery and Use in China 11
CMM Utilisation Technologies and Practices 16
Relevant Policies on Coal and CMM Recovery and Use 24
Barriers to CMM Recovery and Beneficial Use 28
Policy Recommendations 31
Abbreviations and Acronyms 33
Units 33
References 34
Acknowledgements 35