Tagged Climate

Onsite LNG at Gas Power Plants?

By [Energy Central] Kennedy Maize Richmond, Virginia-based Dominion Energy, seeking to improve its winter reliability, is planning to go into the liquified natural gas business in the Old Dominion. Dominion Energy Virginia (still technically operating under its original moniker, Virginia Electric and Power Co.) is planning an LNG production, storage, and regasification facility serving two…

EPA Data Show Across-the-Board Drops in Total Methane Emissions in Top Oil, Natural Gas Producing Basins

By [Energy Central] Energy in Depth Today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials will hold a hearing titled “America Leads the Way: Our History as the Global Leader at Reducing Emissions.” It’s an opportune time to be discussing American leadership in greenhouse gas emissions reduction. On Thursday, diplomats, state…

COP28 hydrogen standards: why they matter and what to look for

By [Energy Central] EDF Energy Exchange By Beth Trask Among the announcements expected at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai is a new industry standard for assessing the climate impacts of hydrogen, to be unveiled by the International Standards Organization. These standards could very quickly become the starting point for a cascade of other rules…

Tesla joins global emission tracking program

Tesla, along with a handful of other automakers, have announced that they joining Climate Trace, a global emission tracking program co-founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. more… The post Tesla joins global emission tracking program appeared first on Electrek.Brought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric…

US to slash ‘super-polluting’ methane levels by 80%

At the COP28 climate conference in Dubai, the Biden administration has announced a historic plan to sharply cut methane emissions from the oil and gas industry in the next 15 years as part of new rules to put limits on the “super pollutant.” more… The post US to slash ‘super-polluting’ methane levels by 80% appeared…

Tesla and GM sign on to use supply chain emissions database

Tesla, General Motors (GM) and others have signed an agreement to use a database tracking greenhouse gas emissions, with this year’s report having been shared by U.S. Vice President Al Gore at the COP28 climate conference this weekend. The database, dubbed Climate TRACE, was created by Gore’s global climate coalition in an attempt to keep…

Scaling Up Hydrogen: The Case for Low Carbon Ammonia

By [Energy Central] Charley Rattan Scaling Up Hydrogen: The Case for Low￾Carbon Ammonia • Ammonia is one of the most common industrial chemicals and represents a $76 billion market. It is essential for the agriculture sector, with more than 75% of ammonia produced being used to make fertilizers. Other applications include mining explosives and the…

The winter that never was

By [Energy Central] Seb Kennedy Is this the start of winter, or is it already over? Prompt gas and LNG prices are flatlining amid muted buying activity, even as northern hemisphere temperatures drop. But benchmark contracts for delivery next spring and summer are rising, indicating a focus on the restocking season — when brimming EU…

Calling yourself “sustainable”…

By [Energy Central] Dominic Kendal After reading this news article from the FT it got me thinking…It’s going to be interesting to see how the O&G / Energy Majors are going to get around calling themselves sustainable. I’ll be interested to see what it means for other businesses who are still transacting with them when…

New opportunity: mergers and acquisitions

By [Energy Central] Rafael Herzberg New opportunity: mergers and acquisitions There is an increasingly stronger feature on the customer side. From energy industrial, commercial and institutional consumers! It is the contracting of services and not assets. This is what the developed world coined “energy as a service”.: Some “classic” examples: * Contract back-up energy (on-site…..

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