Energy Central

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

is the global leader in the production of natural gas and oil derived from shale formations. In 2015 the U.S. Energy Information Administration updated its assessment of world shale oil and shale gas resources. However, there are other countries with significant quantities of technically recoverable resources.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

Natural gas consumption will remain high with 2050 consumption marginally below 2023 levels and 58% being imported. Likewise, solar made up less than 1% of power generation in 2015 and in less than a decade this has risen to 5% today. Strong policy support is reflected by the rapid uptake of green technologies.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 2, 2020

Europe's biggest natural-gas infrastructure firm recently launched a new hydrogen business. Steelmaking is another potential target for green hydrogen, with several organizations developing direct reduced iron processes that use the gas to remove oxygen from ore, according to NREL. In 2015, the total U.S.

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R-Squared Energy

MARCH 23, 2024

as the world’s top liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter, this week the Energy Information Administration reported that the U.S. In December 2015 they got their wish when President Obama signed into law a $1.15 Fresh on the heels of a new U.S. oil production record and establishment of the U.S. Annual U.S.

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R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

is the global leader in the production of natural gas and oil derived from shale formations. In 2015 the U.S. Energy Information Administration updated its assessment of world shale oil and shale gas resources. However, there are other countries with significant quantities of technically recoverable resources.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 18, 2023

An industry group that’s called Canada’s federal climate targets “unachievable” and referred to opponents of oil and gas expansion as “climate alarmists” has received nearly $1.23 It counts among its affiliate members LNG Canada, a $40 billion gas export project on B.C.’s million in taxpayer money from the British Columbia government.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

It is energy-efficient, abundant and an environmentally friendly alternative to natural gas. Clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34 percent, reported Bloomberg New Energy Finance. . And it could be cheaper than producing hydrogen from natural gas.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

climate talks in Egypt demanded European governments halt a “dash” for the continent’s natural gas. At least nine gas deals have been struck so far on the sidelines of the negotiations – known as COP27 – five involving Africa. percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. We cannot be Europe’s gas station.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Crane was instrumental in leading NRG into renewables and other clean energy sectors and was ousted in late 2015 after its stock tanked. Last week, former NRG Energy CEO David Crane joined the frenzy. . Disclosure: Crane is a former GreenBiz editor at large, and you can read his body of work here.)

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

3) The draft “Land Sector and Removals Guidance” is a supplement to the GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard, which establishes the methodology for corporations to carry out inventories of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in their operations and report on their use of green alternatives to fossil gas, such as biomethane. (4)

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

He described worrisome conditions at the Lonesome Creek plant, in Alexander, and the Garden Creek plant, in Watford City, where DeSmog recently revealed one of the largest oil and gas industry spills in U.S. North Dakota is basically a Petrostate,” said Lehto, who worked at the two plants between 2015 and 2016. history had occurred.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Once a combined-heat-and-power project, it now relies on natural gas. Developers Sonnedix and Yarotek own the island’s largest solar-and-storage microgrid system: 16 megawatts of solar that came online in 2015, prior to the island’s latest burst of renewables development.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 12, 2021

In 2015, I was sitting with representatives of Strata Solar, Southern Company and the Arkansas Public Service Commission, waiting to go onstage. By 2029, utility solar will see more annual capacity additions than onshore wind, offshore wind, natural gas, battery storage, and all other capacity generation sources combined.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 4, 2020

Dominion’s Virginia generation portfolio today is roughly one-third natural gas, one-third nuclear and one-quarter coal, with just over 5 percent ascribed to renewable energy, much of it hydropower and biomass. Retreat from natural gas not enough for environmental advocates.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 22, 2019

Read time: 6 mins Four years after New York announced the state was banning hydraulic fracturing (fracking) , Tioga Energy Partners, LLC has filed an application with the state to frack for natural gas, but there's a catch. The company is proposing to swap propane into the industry standard mix that usually calls for water.

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Canadians overwhelmingly prefer solar (74 per cent), wind (67 per cent), and hydropower (67 per cent) compared to just 46 per cent who support natural gas and 18 per cent who support coal, according to a new poll from Clean Energy Canada and Abacus Data. Only a piddling 5 per cent actually oppose solar, with 7 per cent against wind.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2019

NextEra continues to invest in natural gas — on Monday the company announced the signing of an agreement for the 50-mile Lowman pipeline in Alabama and discussed plans to acquire the Meade Pipeline Company. ” Natural gas challenges, solar growth, Hurricane Dorian recovery costs. gigawatts in 2015 to about 7.3

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

In 2023 the share of electricity in final energy consumption is estimated to have reached 20%, up from 18% in 2015. Global CO2 emissions also are expected to decline, averaging 4% between 2023 and 2026, which is more than double the 2% in the period from 2015 to 2019. annually through 2026.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 12, 2020

The amount of renewable diesel used in California tripled between 2015 to 2019 to 620 million gallons. Natural gas trucks are big but slowing: There are already 53,000 registered natural gas vehicles in the U.S., However, fleet managers say the market is constrained by supply outside of California and Oregon.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 17, 2023

billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in her Pennsylvania hometown, she will be facing off against some of the most powerful fossil fuel interests in the United States. LNG boom threatens to release vast amounts of methane, a powerful climate pollutant that is the main component of natural gas.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 3, 2020

Though coal is steadily losing its crown, new natural gas combined cycle plants will remain more economic than building large-scale solar projects in some parts of Kentucky for the next couple years. KYMEA got its start in 2015 but began operations just last year. “Of course, coal is still king around here.”

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Flaring and venting of gas in the North Sea released nearly 20 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent between 2015 and 2019, data obtained by Greenpeace shows. We are also working to ensure the extraction of oil and gas from the North Sea has a net zero contribution to emissions by 2050.".

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Founded in 1979 as a natural gas distributor, Nature Energy established its first biogas plant in Denmark in 2015 and now has 14 operating plants with associated infrastructure and feedstock arrangements. It is set to produce around 6.5

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

natural gas production comes from federal leases in the Gulf of Mexico, according to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. gas is produced, have been surprised to find that about 4 percent of the natural gas they pulled from the ground was leaking into the atmosphere. oil production and 1 percent of U.S.

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

Net zero can be achieved, first and foremost, by cutting or eliminating greenhouse gas emissions and, secondarily, by offsetting any remaining emissions through such actions as planting trees, investing in renewable energy projects that replace fossil-fuel energy, or investing in novel carbon-removal technologies such as direct air capture.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Trudeau won strong support from Canada’s Atlantic provinces during the 2015 election, but that support has steadily eroded in recent years. Alberta in fact introduced an economy-wide carbon tax in 2015 , the same year Justin Trudeau was first elected prime minister. The most extreme reaction was from Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

"We are committed to cutting our greenhouse gas emissions by reducing our energy consumption and switching to the most sustainable form of energy in the countries where we operate," he said.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 30, 2020

These reports cover North American oil and gas producers, oilfield services and midstream bankruptcies from the beginning of 2015 through 2019. There was an initial wave of more than 100 bankruptcy filings in 2015 and 2016 as the oil price crash pushed some companies to the breaking point. billion in aggregate debt.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A major natural gas pipeline in Pennsylvania was canceled this week in the face of a thicket of legal obstacles and intense local opposition. Durham PA, 2015. Typically, if a project shows that there is a commercial need for the gas, FERC simply approves the certificate. Jordan Cove is all but dead. Credit: ScubaBear68.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

I live in SRP (Salt River Project) territory — a utility known as being one of the first to put residential solar customers on a separate rate plan with demand charges in 2015. But for the last several years, the original 2015 rate structure has been the status quo for new solar customers in SRP. cents to 6.2

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 26, 2021

million MCF of natural gas in 2020. nmpol #nmleg — New Mexico Oil & Gas (@NMOilAndGas) May 12, 2021. Oil and natural gas production provide more than one-third of education funding in New Mexico. New Mexico produced 366 million barrels of oil and 1.94 billion in state revenues.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 19, 2024

In particular, Energinet plans to expand its 7,440km grid by 3,300km by 2026, corresponding to an annual growth of 7.6% – over double the average growth since 2015. Moreover, that accelerating network expansion is feasible is illustrated in the plans of ten TSOs.

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Renewables-Info

OCTOBER 21, 2020

FERC's latest monthly "Energy Infrastructure Update" report (with data through August 31, 2020) also reveals that natural gas accounted for 36.5% (6,029 MW) of the total, with very small contributions by coal (20 MW) and "other" sources (5 MW) providing the balance. share five years ago to 44.6%

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Blackmon hosts a podcast called “The Energy Question”, which is sponsored by the US Oil and Gas Association (USOGA), a lobby group that describes its mission as promoting “national public policy that supports exploration and production for the domestic oil and natural gas industry”.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 14, 2020

However, natural gas prices closed the year nearly 40% lower, emphasizing the extent to which these two commodities have become unlinked. The year has only started above $60/bbl one other time since the downturn of 2014-2015. The average natural gas price will be at the lowest level in more than 20 years.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 27, 2024

It is 10 times what the government has invested in climate change adaptation since 2015. Similarly, so-called blue hydrogen (hydrogen derived from natural gas using carbon capture) is also a costly, carbon- and resource-intensive false solution promoted by industry and government alike.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 9, 2023

Further research by DeSmog has shown that Eni’s company magazine Ecos made repeated references to climate change during the late 1980s and 1990s — while running advertising campaigns promoting natural gas, which is mostly comprised of planet-warming methane, as a “clean” fuel. Eni has set a target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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