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Neuquén monitors methane emissions in inactive and abandoned wells

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2026, Words: 282) — Argentina’s Undersecretariat of Hydrocarbons, under the Ministry of Energy of the Province of Neuquén, participated a methane (CH₄) […]

Kuva Systems Awarded $5mn Contract with US DOE’s MERP

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jan.2025) — Kuva Systems was awarded a $5mn contract with the US Department of Energy‘s (DOE) Methane Emissions Reduction Program (MERP). The agreement […]

Europe
Italy

Eni Releases 2024 Methane Report

(Eni, 26.Sep.2024) — Eni SpA’s actions to reduce methane emissions across its operations are revealed in the company’s Methane Report 2024. ____________________

Venture Global Reveals of State of the Art LNG Vessels

(Venture Global, 18.Mar.2024) — Venture Global LNG announced the acquisition and construction of a new large fleet of LNG-powered vessels. Venture Global’s fleet will include nine vessels, currently under construction […]

England
UK

IKM Testing UK Inks Project for Methane Emissions Qualification (MEQ)

(IKM Testing, 23.May.2023) — Independent integrated solutions provider IKM Testing UK has secured a second contract with Bumi Armada to deliver a drone-based methane emissions survey on the Kraken Floating […]

NatGas in Transition to Low-Carbon Economies [PDF Download]

(IGU, OLADE, ARPEL, 17.Apr.2023) — The world needs to transition to low-carbon economies to reduce global warming while continuing to promote sustainable socioeconomic development for a growing global population. Achieving […]

Chevron Drops Its 2022 Methane Report [PDF Download]

(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Feb.2023) — California-based energy giant Chevron Corporation released its 2022 methane report, which it said builds on its climate change-related reporting and provides detailed information on its […]

Petrobras Supports UN Initiative Focused on Reducing Methane Emissions

(Petrobras, 6.Jan.2023) — Petrobras has taken another important step towards a low carbon future: it has signed an agreement with the Oil & Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP), a global […]

Pemex Acknowledges Releasing Methane Plume

(The Associated Press, 8.Sep.2022) — Mexico’s state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos oil company acknowledged Thursday it released a plume of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, in the Gulf of Mexico late last year, but […]

Airborne Methane Detection Gains Approval for Use in New Mexico

(Bridger Photonics, 16.Mar.2022) — Bridger Photonics‘ aerial Gas Mapping LiDAR™ has been approved for use as an advanced leak detection and repair monitoring technology by New Mexico’s Energy, Minerals and Natural Resourced Department (“EMNRD”) […]

LongPath Technologies Advances DOE-Funded Methane Mitigation

(LongPath Technologies, 25.Jan.2022) — LongPath Technologies, Inc. is advancing its groundbreaking Basin-SCAN continuous methane monitoring and abatement technology across the Texas and New Mexico Permian Basin oil and gas fields. A year […]

US, EU, And Partners Launch Global Methane Pledge

(US Department of State, 2.Nov.2021) — Today, the United States, the European Union, and partners formally launched the Global Methane Pledge, an initiative to reduce global methane emissions to keep […]

Exxon Backs The Global Methane Pledge

(Exxon, 26.Oct.2021) — In September, the U.S. and European Union announced a Global Methane Pledge to reduce methane emissions by 30% below 2020 levels by 2030. More than 30 nations […]

Oil Price Windfall A ‘Golden Opportunity’

(WoodMac, 19.Aug.2021) — Oil and gas companies must use the current cash flow windfall opportunity to speed up decarbonisation of their businesses, global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk […]

Economics Of Vaca Muerta’s Development Trumps Climate Concerns

Vaca Muerta Looks To Attract $7 Bln In Investments In 2019

(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 6.Oct.2018) — Investors could inject $7 billion into the Vaca Muerta in 2019, announced Neuquén Governor, Omar Gutiérrez. “In 2019, we will have 15 new […]

Argentina

Methane Fears Cloud Argentina’s Shale Oil And Gas Future

(Financial Times, Benedict Mander, 23.Sep.2018) — Green energy groups say huge shale oil and gas reserve is leaking greenhouse gases. Jorge Daniel Taillant used a $100,000 infrared camera this year […]