Officials say the move should save 10 million cubic meters (2.64 billion gallons) of water in that time.

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At Jardim Gramacho, about 75 million cubic meters of methane gas will be collected over the next 15 years.

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While refining of crude oil and natural gas have hit ten year lows, at 10.8 million and 5.1 million cubic meters annually, prices have only begun to move up in the last two years, albeit at dramatic rates.

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Just this weekend, the Soviet Union offered Romania additional energy resources (390, 000 tons of oil for January and 22 million cubic meters of natural gas daily) to help cushion the latter against the winter's expected hardships, hardships likely to be exacerbated by severe shortages and dislocations following the recent revolution.

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Prospects he identified led to a gas field in West Lake Arthur in southern Louisiana, good for 56 billion cubic meters, and to the Rijn and Horizon fields off the coast of the Netherlands, with 60 million barrels of oil.

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