Geologists predict, South Africa has abundant shale gas reserves. Distant water puzzled thirst, South Africa Africa's largest economy is still facing shortage of energy supply difficulties, while shale gas development because Hydraulic fracturing was halted. With a similar situation in the U.S., fracking is highly debated in South Africa. hydraulic fracturing for the energy companies are respected, but the South African environmentalists oppose the application of this technology in the country. U.S. Energy Information Administration said in a report last year, South Africa's recoverable shale gas resources of approximately 486 trillion cubic feet. If the agency's estimate is correct, South Africa will become the world's fifth largest country has shale gas resources.
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