The program goals are: - Near-Term: Recover more from known fields. -Using methods for locating by-passed zones and/or compartments in conventional reservoirs - Mid-Term: Develop E&P technologies to exploit low permeability formations -Reducing costs to drill -Improving success rates in finding gas -Increasing recovery efficiency to achieve profitable wells - Long-Term: Develop knowledge base and advanced technology to encourage exploration from deep gas and gas hydrates