The Research Center for Green Development and Utilization of Natural Gas currently has 29 researchers. These researchers include candidate academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, winners of the title of National Outstanding Professional and Technical Talents, heads of the National University Huang Danian-style Faculty, National Specially Appointed Experts, Young Top-notch Talents of the National Ten Thousand Talent Plan, experts enjoying special government subsidies, foreign academicians of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, national candidates for the Hundred-Thousand-Ten Thousand Project, Outstanding Talents in the New Century of the Ministry of Education, Tianfu Outstanding Scientists, heads of the innovation team of the “Tianfu Young Talent Plan”, Leading Talents in Tianfu Science and Technology, young talents of the “Tianfu Emei Plan”, reserve candidates for Academic and Technical Leaders in Sichuan Province, Outstanding Youngsters of Sichuan Province, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Tianshan Leading Talents, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, and 32 person-time awarding of Technical Experts with Outstanding Contributions of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

The researchers have been awarded a total of 10 awards, including the special, first, and second prizes of the National Scientific and Technological Progress Awards and the first and second prizes of the National Technological Invention Awards, and more than 30 provincial and ministerial special and first prizes. They have also received the Sichuan Province Science and Technology Outstanding Contribution Award, National Award for Excellence in Innovation, Sun Yueqi Energy Award, Ho Leung Ho Lee Science and Technology Progress Award, and Li Siguang Prize in Geological Sciences. These achievements have contributed to the formation of a talent team system encompassing high professional quality members.