Joseph
Markman
Hart Energy
For Oil and Gas, Next 4 Years Are All about Regulations—More Or Less
When it comes to the oil and gas rules and the costs, Trump and Biden take opposite stances, say experts at the North American Gas Forum.
Methane Leak Technology Bolsters Oil Industry’s ESG Efforts
By providing details on emissions, oil and gas consultancy Kayrros helps companies to plug the leaks and impress investors.
Dräger Safety Invests in Kuva Systems for Methane Monitoring Solution
Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA on Sept. 15 said that after an initial investment in the company in 2018, it has now made a follow-on equity investment in Kuva Systems.
California, 19 Other States, Sue Trump Admin for Weakening Methane Rules
The lawsuit targets two policy amendments announced by the Environmental Protection Agency in August that roll back methane emissions curbs on the oil and gas industry and weaken requirements for leak detection.
Biden’s US Energy Policy Gamble
Republicans say Joe Biden’s promise to invest $2 trillion in green energy threatens tens of thousands of jobs in the oil and gas sector.
Trump Administration to Roll Back Curbs on Methane from Oil, Gas Operations
The Trump administration on Aug. 13 will roll back regulations aimed at reducing emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane from oil and gas operations, its latest move to unwind environmental rules ahead of November’s presidential election.
New Methane ‘Heat Map’ to Help Oil Companies Reduce Emissions
A new digital tool set for release later this year will provide the oil and gas industry with actionable satellite imagery for detection of high methane emissions events.
E&P Tech Trends: Reducing Idle Rig Time; Enhanced Swellable Sealing; More
Check out the latest products and services for the upstream oil and gas industry including a new wellhead system that allows an offshore rig to stay on location in severe weather conditions, saving idle rig time costs.
New Mexico Proposes Crackdown on Oil Industry’s Methane Emissions
The proposal, announced by state officials on July 20 after consultations with industry, would impact drillers in New Mexico’s portion of the Permian Basin oil hub where production has surged in recent years.
Is Energy Transition Ready to Kick Shale to the Curb?
Probably not, but backers believe cleaner fuels are primed, post-COVID-19, to make strides.