Sustainability
The two companies said they will evaluate the possibility of a joint venture to develop a direct air capture hub in South Texas, with XRG considering investing up to $500 million.
The plant at Heidelberg Materials’ cement facility in Brevik, Norway, has captured its first 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide.
The times are changing and so are our industry’s prospects, as hydrocarbons are now recognized as cardinal to affordable energy security for the conceivable future. But, in avoidance of suspense, the answer to the headline question is “absolutely.” Here we look at the rationale why.
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The Biden administration’s goal of deploying 30 GW by 2030 was always ambitious; recent challenges make this more difficult to achieve. Addressing some of the industry headwinds is not only important for the 2030 goal, but it will also set the stage for the longer-term industry.
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The Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is expected to power 900,000 homes, support thousands of jobs, and add 2,600 MW of energy to the grid.
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The best wells in which to find lithium are in old conventional fields where rusty pump jacks are pulling out mostly water.
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The oil and gas industry’s sustainability and success depend on its ability to cultivate and nurture a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
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This paper presents a novel sustainable cost-effective method developed to scale up synthesis of Janus carbon nanoparticles from waste plastic feedstock by combined pyrolysis, chemical functionalization, and pulverization.
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In this paper, the authors evaluate the simultaneous optimization of CO2 storage and oil recovery using multiple injection strategies.
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A Harvard economist is considering ways to protect workers from the inevitable economic shocks of the so-called “energy transition.”
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Sustainability data management is a relatively new discipline that requires a unique set of tools, processes, and procedures to meet corporate demands.
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Oxy’s 1PointFive subsidiary and ADNOC plan to assess the feasibility of building the first megaton-scale DAC facility outside of the US.
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The 187-MW Peacock Solar project, expected to come online in the second half of 2024, is designed to help power a Gulf Coast Growth Ventures petrochemical complex.