HSE & Sustainability
The Pawnee Carbon Sequestration Project, which would use a repurposed well, is planned to capture and store up to 400,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide, with first injection targeted for early 2027.
DNV notes that energy and industrial process-related carbon emissions will have dropped by 2050 by only 44% from today’s level, not even halfway to the net-zero pledge envisioned by the Paris climate agreement.
SPE's new Asset Integrity Technical Section brings together industry experts to advance best practices in reliability engineering, asset integrity, risk reduction, and infrastructure performance. The global community will focus on the safe, reliable, and sustainable operation of energy assets across both traditional and emerging energy sectors.
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This different way of looking at cultural maturity through the lens of what should be expected of supervisors and employees may help organizations develop plans and strategies to achieve an incident- and injury-free workplace.
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At least a dozen satellites are being built to orbit the Earth in search of methane leaks. They will be measuring methane flows, and some will be able to identify the source down to the facility level.
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The Biden administration wants green investment, jobs to stay stateside in emerging $23-trillion global market.
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The group of three companies says it is looking to provide solutions for a more alternative-energy-driven landscape.
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A massive oil spill off the coast of Israel is being called the worst ecological disasters in the Mediterranean country’s history. The cause and full extent of the damage is still unknown.
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Chevron Technology Ventures launched a new $300 million fund focused on technologies that have the potential to enable affordable, reliable, and ever-cleaner energy.
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Will the oil fields of today become the hydrogen fields of tomorrow? Calgary-based Proton Technologies says this is possible and hopes to prove it soon after inking multiple licensing deals with other oil and gas companies.
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Transmission firms say that future-proofing the pipeline network will assist the transition to a green economy.
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The Environmental Defense Fund's report called "Hitting the Mark" is a roadmap for the oil and gas industry to obtain and report good data on methane emissions. But it also laments that methane emissions data are outdated, inaccurate, and unreliable.
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Recent advances could make feasible the deployment of networks of methane sensors to detect the greenhouse gas at large facilities.