(bpTT, 24.Jan.2022) — bpTT is aiding Trinidad and Tobago’s energy transition through its support for this country’s first Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) mapping project. bpTT has committed $340,000 to the CCS Storage Atlas project which is jointly led by the University of the West Indies and University of Trinidad […]
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Big Carbon Gains From NGC’s Reforestation Project
(NGC, 28.Apr.2021) — After an extensive study of the large-scale reforestation project launched by The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) 2005, it was found that 2,885 tons of Carbon have been sequestered, consisting 2,290 tons above ground and an additional 595 tons below ground. Significantly, the […]
Using CO2 Enhances Oil Recovery In TT
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 15.Apr.2021) — In February 2021, the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) announced that Cabinet agreed to establish a carbon capture and carbon dioxide (CO2) enhanced oil recovery (EOR) steering committee, responsible for managing the implementation of a large-scale CO2-EOR project in Trinidad. Potential oilfields […]
Day 2: Energy Efficiency And Renewables Event Trinidad
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Feb.2021) — The Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference 2021 hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago was broadcast virtually from 1-3 February 2021 from Trinidad. Keys details from Day 2 follow. DAY 2 NewGen’s Philip Julien — NewGen is 100% locally owned, committed to the […]
Trinidad Co. Shuts Offshore Platforms Over Covid-19
(Trinidad Guardian, 23.Dec.2020) — Perenco Trinidad and Tobago Limited yesterday shut down COVID-hit offshore platforms in its Teak, Samaan and Poui fields and transported all workers to either state facilities or other locations for quarantine pending testing. This after Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh reportedly intervened in the matter following continuing […]
Shell’s STEM Path To The Future
(Trinidad and Tobago News Day, Melanie Waithe, 11.Apr.2019) — Ever took a walk on the bottom of the sea, to see how natural gas is extracted from beneath the earth’s surface and brought on land to be processed at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility? More than 900 students got […]