Tuesday, January 21, 2025
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CCUS – Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage

Saudi Aramco – 360 Feed Wire Integrating the climate change challenge with the circular carbon economy Riyadh — At a gathering of energy leaders in February, Saudi Arabia called on global cooperation for the rapid scale up of carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) to address climate change, and urged the adoption of the “circular carbon economy” concept as an

Recent legislation would reduce the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve- oil and gas 360

More than 100 coal-fired plants have been replaced or converted to natural gas since 2011

EIA According to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), 121 U.S. coal-fired power plants were repurposed to burn other types of fuels between 2011 and 2019, 103 of which were converted to or replaced by natural gas-fired plants. At the end of 2010, 316.8 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired capacity existed in the United States, but by the end

Setbacks in Solar Energy from Covid-19

RarePetro Abstract The extraordinary growth in solar energy has been stopped in its tracks as a result of the global pandemic. Many new projects that would have made 2020 the largest growth year for the sector to date have been put on hold for the foreseeable future. Luckily, the stalled growth of the solar sector is just that – projects

The True Cost of Renewable Energy -oilandgas360

The true cost of renewable energy – is anybody listening?

RarePetro Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: We are seeing a world wide commitment to renewable energy in most governments Covid recovery stimulus infrastructure projects. This is an interesting article from Kevin at RatePetro going through the accrual costs, but is anyone listing?  In Kevin’s conclusion :”Now, the oil and gas industry is one of the most highly environmentally regulated

U.S.-Vietnam JV plans to invest up to $6 billion in LNG power project: CEO- oil and gas 360

U.S.-Vietnam JV plans to invest up to $6 billion in LNG power project: CEO

Reuters HANOI  – Chan May LNG, a U.S.-Vietnamese joint venture, plans to invest up to $6 billion in a power project in Vietnam as it seeks to cash in on the Southeast Asian country’s rising demand for electricity, its chief executive officer said on Wednesday. Vietnam faces the risk of severe power shortages from 2021 as demand outpaces construction of

Methane emissions - oil and gas 360

Natural gas utilities invested $1.47B in energy efficiency programs

DEI Natural gas utilities invested $1.47 billion — or $3.8 million per day — in energy efficiency programs in 2018, according to a new report by the American Gas Association (AGA). These investments avoided 2.25 million metric tons of CO2 emissions in 2018, the report said. “The programs and investments made every year by America’s natural gas utilities provide another