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ChampionX’s Aerial Optical Gas Imaging Platform Secures EPA Approval

ChampionX Corp.’s aerial optical gas imaging platform combines optical technology with a gimbal system to detect and locate methane leaks.

Congress Kills Biden Era Methane Fee on Oil, Gas Producers

The methane fee was mandated by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, which directed the EPA to set a charge on methane emissions for facilities that emit more than 25,000 tons per year of CO2e.

GPA Midstream Files Petitions Against Methane Tax

The GPA Midstream Association joins a number of states that have filed a suit against the implementation of a waste emissions charge.

Exxon CEO Darren Woods: Hydrogen Incentives ‘Critical’ for Now

Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods said the end goal for energy policy should be a system in which no fuel source remains dependent on government subsidies.

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (Feb. 3, 2025)

The Trump administration announced a 10% tariff on Canadian crude exports, but Stratas Advisors does not think the tariffs will have any material impact on Canadian oil production or exports to the U.S.

Bridger Photonics Announces New CEO to Support Company Growth

Bridger Photonics announced Ben Little as the company’s new CEO in support of the growth Bridger has experienced with the growing market adoption of its methane detection solutions.

API’s Multi-Pronged Approach to Lower Carbon Operations

API has published nearly 100 standards addressing environmental performance and emissions reduction, which are constantly reviewed to support low carbon operations without compromising U.S. energy security.

Envana Paints a Bigger Methane Picture by Combining Existing Data with AI

Envana Software Solutions, a joint venture between Halliburton Co. and Siguler Guff, has been awarded a $4.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance its AI methane detection solution.

Electrigen, Hyliion to Partner on Methane Emissions Reduction Project

ElectriGen and Hyliion Holdings Corp.’s methane emissions reduction project has been awarded $6 million by the Department of Energy. Hyliion’s Karno generators can use wellhead gas to produce low-emission electricity.

E&P Highlights: Jan. 21, 2025

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, with Flowserve getting a contract from ADNOC and a couple of offshore oil and gas discoveries.