(APA Corp., 14.Nov.2022) — APA Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) today announced the achievement of a compensation-linked environmental, social and governance (ESG) goal to reduce upstream routine flaring across Egypt operations by 40%. The goal was reached ahead of schedule and is the result of numerous emissions reduction projects executed in Egypt […]
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Ecuador Seeks Partner to Stop Gas Flaring as Anger Rises in the Amazon
(Reuters, 17.Jun.2022) — Ecuador oil company Petroecuador says it is working to shut down gas flares in the Amazon to comply with a court-imposed deadline, but progress is too slow for nearby communities who allege the flares cause cancer and other illnesses. A provincial tribunal in Sucumbios province last year […]
Gov’t Worked With Exxon For Maximum Production
(DPI, 20.Dec.2020) — The government of Guyana says it welcomes the announcement by US oil and gas company ExxonMobil that it has reached maximum production of 120,000 barrels of oil per day (b/d) – a success to which it has contributed. Minister of Natural Resources Hon. Vickram Bharrat said the […]
Guyana Lists Flaring Production License Details
(Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Oct.2020) — Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources released flaring highlights related to the country’s petroleum production licenses. __________ By Ian Silverman. © Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights Reserved.
Global Gas Flaring At Levels Not Seen Since 2009
(World Bank, 21.Jul.2020) — Estimates from satellite data show global gas flaring increased to levels not seen in more than a decade, to 150 billion cubic meters (bcm), equivalent to the total annual gas consumption of Sub-Saharan Africa. The 3% rise, from 145 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2018 to […]
Petrobras Aims to Gas Reduce Faring by 60%
(Petrobras, 5.Jun.2015) – Brazil is now among the countries that best use their natural gas output. By significantly reducing gas flaring on its platforms, in Feb.2015 Petrobras achieved a record 96.5% gas usage rate in its exploration and production activities, considering total production in the fields operated by the company. […]