Sustainability
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July 01, 2025
Equinor and Aker BP are investing NOK 13 billion (~$1.29 billion USD) in the third phase of Johan Sverdrup, one of the world’s most carbon-efficient oil fields. New subsea infrastructure will increase recovery by 40–50 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe).
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June 30, 2025
According to Alberta Energy Regulator data, Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Christina Lake oil sands site vented the most natural gas in more than four years into the atmosphere when a wildfire forced an emergency shutdown of the facility in May.
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June 12, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposal to reverse rules dictating CO2 emissions for fossil fuel-based power plants. Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian voiced his support in a statement Thursday.
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June 06, 2025
American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers issued a statement following the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's final rule declaring the Biden-era Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards exceeded the department's authority.
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June 05, 2025
Baseline Energy Services LP has recently introduced its first 400 kW mobile power generator, the NexGen 400™, to its growing fleet. The 581 HP NexGen 400 delivers 385 kW of continuous power fueled by natural gas (~1,000 BTU) at full load.
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June 05, 2025
Höegh Evi and Aker BP have been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for a liquefied CO₂ (LCO₂) carrier. The vessel, developed in Norway by Höegh Evi, Aker BP and Moss Maritime, is designed to transport captured CO₂ for storage in offshore Norway.
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May 30, 2025
Specialist drilling waste management company, TWMA*, has published its results for Q1 2025, including revenue of $16.4 million. The results follow a period of progress on key group strategic initiatives, positioning TWMA for future expansion.
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May 28, 2025
SignalFire has launched AirQ Scout—a methane emissions monitoring device designed for harsh environments. The device combines MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology with long-range 900MHz connectivity.
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May 16, 2025
Occidental has entered into an agreement with ADNOC’s XRG to evaluate a potential joint venture to develop a Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility in South Texas. As part of the joint venture, XRG will consider investing up to $500 million.
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May 13, 2025
The alliance integrates ZENRG's industry-leading cross-compression capabilities with TDW's extensive pipeline service offerings, including hot tapping and isolation, pigging, in-line inspection and repair.
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May 12, 2025
Leaders from both the American Petroleum Institute (API) and National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) issued statements Monday after the House Energy and Commerce Committee released its proposed markup of the 2025 tax reconciliation bill, which includes a 10-year pause of the EPA’s Waste Emissions Charge (WEC).
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May 12, 2025
TWMA has secured a contract with bp to provide drilling waste management services in the UK North Sea. The scope of work will utilize TWMA’s RotoMill technology for the safe and efficient processing of drilling waste directly at the wellsite.
Article
April 2025
Part 2: This article provides a vision of upstream operations in a Net Zero emissions (NZE) future and reviews state-of-the-art technologies and future concepts that will enable the NZE scenario for the upstream sector.
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May 07, 2025
ABS issued an approval in principle to SBM Offshore for its near zero FPSO concept. The NearZero FPSO design incorporates low carbon technologies that collectively create a “near zero” Scope 3 carbon emissions profile, achieving up to 80% reduction in GHG emissions.
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May 05, 2025
(WO) – Day one of OTC 2025 kicked off Monday, May 5, in Houston, Texas. Offshore innovations and industry priorities in the current economic and geopolitical climate led much of the discussion on day one, exemplified in a panel on electrification.
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May 01, 2025
The Trump administration sued Michigan and Hawaii seeking to block the states from suing oil companies for damage caused by climate change, less than two months after the U.S. Supreme Court rebuffed a Republican bid to derail such legal efforts.
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April 24, 2025
Crbon Labs Inc. has completed the first plugging of an orphan gas well in Canada and is pleased to announce its collaboration with U.S. Venture, Inc. and its U.S. Energy® team who has acquired 100% of the corresponding High Fidelity Crbon™ credits from the project.
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April 23, 2025
Last Mile Production, LLC, an independent oil and gas operator in West Texas, has reported transformative results following the deployment of Enovate AI’s 3-Clicks Digital Strategy in collaboration with B4ECarbon™.
Article
March 2025
Turning flare gas into revenue makes sense. But manually evaluating the many “Gas to Value” (G2V) alternatives is complex and time-consuming. A model that combines rigorous techno-economic analysis with thermodynamic simulation can speed up the search for a site’s optimum G2V solution. With examples from two North American basins.
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April 03, 2025
TIPRO has published a new report highlighting the continued success of oil and natural gas producers in the U.S., Permian basin and Texas in maintaining low emissions despite record oil and gas production levels. The report is part of TIPRO's "Texans for Natural Gas" campaign.
