DeSmogBlog

JUNE 12, 2024

Those two facilities — one under construction in Plaquemines Parish and the CP2 LNG terminal proposed in Cameron Parish — are expected to get fracked gas from Texas and north Louisiana. Grüneberg clarified that the EU-wide methane regulation finalized in May will result in a methane transparency database where U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 16, 2021

Methane produced from food waste and other sources is a greenhouse gas (GHG) which is 28-34 times more powerful than CO2, according to United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). With construction anticipated to be complete in March 2022, the upgraded AD plant will produce 1,000 cubic metres of green gas per hour.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In the latest addition to its 'green recovery' package, the European Commission yesterday unveiled a flurry of crucial green strategies, targets, and policies, ranging from new green building and renewable energy programmes, to tighter rules governing chemical use and methane emissions.

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CleanTX

MARCH 20, 2019

Joint effort focuses on developing technologies and management practices to accelerate reductions of methane emissions across the global oil and gas industry. The agreement enables joint collaboration on projects that test technologies and emerging strategies to continue to improve methane management. BP took such a step today.”.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 21, 2023

A number of power plants are also under construction that are meant to be used with a combination of H2 and natural gas and that will eventually transition exclusively to H2, for emission free energy. Hydrogen is H2, while natural gas, also known as methane, is CH4.  What About Energy Density? Hydrogen fuel has about 2.5

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

Food scraps and other organic materials decaying in landfills release methane and carbon dioxide contributing to climate change. Diverting food scraps and other organic materials from landfills, methane, and carbon dioxide can be captured and used efficiently. Anaerobic biodigesters produced biogas and digestate as byproducts.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

The Caieiras landfill has a biogas-fueled thermal power plant, where methane (CH 4 ) from decomposing organic matter drives electricity generators. However, the rate of MSW reuse is still very low in Brazil (2.2%). “That would correspond to between 4.9 million and 57.2 São Paulo has three sanitary landfills.

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Charged

JANUARY 18, 2024

Florida-based Air Burners, a manufacturer of air curtain burner systems, collaborated with Rolls-Royce and Volvo Construction Equipment to develop a portable machine that turns biomass waste into energy. EV chargers come in all shapes and sizes to fit a variety of use cases, but we’ve never heard of a wood-burning EV charger until now.

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Clean Energy Canada

MARCH 25, 2024

If the federal and provincial governments live up to their climate commitments (namely on methane reduction, industrial carbon pricing, an emissions cap and ensuring that new LNG projects reach net zero on scope 1 and 2 emissions), over eight Site C’s worth of additional electricity would be required to electrify the six LNG projects in B.C.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2020

To meet those goals, any new gas infrastructure constructed now and in the future would have to be retired well before the end of its useful life, becoming stranded assets. Tags: new york stranded assets Con Ed natural gas methane

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2022

For example, CO2 can be reacted with hydrogen in the Sabatier process to produce methane and water, at elevated temperature and pressure, in the presence of a nickel catalyst. It was fortunate therefore that the world’s first inline CO2, humidity and methane monitor was developed by Vaisala in Finland prior to the pilot plant construction.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 2, 2023

The New Holland T7 Methane Power LNG has been unveiled by the agriculture and construction business CNH Industrial as a pre-production prototype of what could become a widely used tractor in the future. For farms that already produce their own biomethane a methane liquefaction unity can be simply ‘bolted’ on.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 20, 2024

Auto-thermal Reforming Technology Last year, Air Products announced it was building a hydrogen refueling station, currently under construction in Edmonton, near its “net-zero” Hydrogen Energy Complex. The company’s claim that its Hydrogen Energy Complex will be net zero has yet to be proven, as the facility is not yet operational.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Saudi Arabia is constructing a futuristic city in the desert on the Red Sea called Neom. Europe, which has an economy saddled with high energy prices and is heavily dependent on Russian natural gas, is embracing green hydrogen by providing funding for construction of electrolysis plants and other hydrogen infrastructure. Jim Robbins.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

Buildings and construction are responsible for 37% of the world’s CO2 emissions, so ambitious goals have been established to lower this figure during both construction and operation – the ultimate aim is to achieve carbon net zero buildings. Soletair Power is currently working on several projects to create carbon net zero buildings.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Scientists have known for a while now that hydropower facilities release greenhouse gases — mostly methane, but also CO2 and nitrous oxide. But the way they’ve historically calculated a facility’s climate impact has obscured methane’s heat-trapping potency. With this and similar plans, the devil is in the details.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 26, 2020

Kenney wrote that “PG&E supports state and local government policies that promote all-electric new construction when it is feasible and cost-effective.” Last year, the Northern California city of Berkeley became the first in the nation to ban gas lines for new residential construction, with some limited exceptions.

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Charged

JANUARY 17, 2023

Construction is scheduled to commence in Q3 of this year. EVM’s gas allocation is equivalent to a daily amount of 6,240,000 cubic feet of methane gas. The company is also exploring for critical minerals within the Kingdom, and eventually hopes to develop a local Saudi supply chain.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 26, 2022

Based on the results of the long-term scenarios of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK), the study also describes the costs that could arise over time from the conversion of current gas storage to hydrogen storage facilities and from the construction of new hydrogen storage facilities. billion ($13.3

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Burning wood also emits short-lived climate pollutants including soot, carbon monoxide and volatile organic compounds such as methane. Soot, of which black carbon is a major component, is the second largest contributor to global climate change, and methane is the third, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In addition, at least 130km of leak prone pipe must be replaced over the next three years and the residential methane detection programme continued. Vegetation management is another important aspect and routine trimming, danger tree mitigation and reclamation of overgrown circuits will be stepped up.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 24, 2023

Aeromine Technologies received an investment and endorsement from AEC Angels , an investment platform focused on architecture, engineering, and construction technologies. Nth Cycle won a $2.15M grant from the Department of Energy for its electro-extraction technology.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Through the phased repurposing of existing high-pressure gas transmission network infrastructure, alongside the construction of selected new pipelines, Project Union is expected to create a hydrogen network of up to 2,000km, equivalent to 25% of Britain’s current methane transmission network. Have you read?

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The coalition members are calling on the construction industry and governments to support the transition to safer, more efficient cooking in the UK and around the world. In line with our target to reach absolute zero carbon by 2040, electrification across our global development, construction and investment operations is essential," she said.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The platform is the fruit of an early European gasification and methanation demonstrator project, and is supported by the French electrical utility ENGIE and the French agency for ecological transition ADEME. Construction of a first industrial unit in Le Havre could begin in 2023.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Plus 40 nations prep methane plans for COP27, Germany touts cheap transport tickets, and Saudi Arabia launches electric vehicle brand. COP27: 40 countries planning to unveil methane reduction plans. off global warming by 2050, as methane's warming potential is 84 times greater than carbon dioxide over 20-year timescale.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Canadian pipeline company TC Energy is aiming to expand the volume of methane gas that it ships through a long distance pipeline in the Pacific Northwest, potentially locking in higher gas use despite laws in western states that chart a path away from fossil fuels in the years ahead. That trend is spreading in the Northwest.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

From oil and gas wellheads to homes and buildings, the leakage of methane, a highly potent greenhouse gas, is far worse and more widespread than previously thought. In fact, recent research found that methane leaks in major U.S. cities may be twice as far-reaching as official government estimates.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

These activities can include planting trees, reducing deforestation, and capturing methane from landfills or decaying manure. With more than three decades of experience in architecture, construction and sustainability, she collaborates with her clients to align green goals with business goals.

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Energy Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The five policies are: clean electricity standards, zero-emission vehicle standards, clean building equipment standards, industrial efficiency and emissions standards, and standards for methane detection, capture, and destruction. The five-policy scenario includes strong methane capture and destruction.

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Business Green

APRIL 13, 2020

The Hywind Tampen project, in the works since 2018 , will see 11 floating turbines constructed in water as deep as 300 metres, around 150km from the shore. Norway's petroleum ministry has approved plans for an 88MW floating wind project set to power state-backed oil company Equinor's offshore operations in the North Sea.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

These activities can include planting trees, reducing deforestation, and capturing methane from landfills or decaying manure. With more than three decades of experience in architecture, construction and sustainability, she collaborates with her clients to align green goals with business goals.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

for example, three large liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects are under construction, which will expand U.S. In addition, the registry found that global methane emissions are having a greater impact on the global carbon math than is often thought. C,” the UN warned in its 2021 Production Gap report. . In the U.S., billion CO2e.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 4, 2023

Piles of decomposing cow manure emit methane and nitrous oxide, in addition to polluting water and contaminating soil. Through the construction of a prototype in a dairy farm, the startup was able to successfully validate its process, product, and environmental impact and generate sales of its product.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 31, 2020

It also includes the country’s only utility-owned offshore wind project to date, which has already installed two 6-megawatt wind turbines as a pilot project, and expects to begin construction on its 2.6-gigawatt gigawatt offshore wind farm in 2024.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Southern Company also won’t include in its zero-carbon metrics the carbon emissions generated by customers of its natural gas distribution business burning the fuel it supplies them, although it will move to reduce methane leakage and help customers use the fuel more efficiently. The natural gas conundrum.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 16, 2023

“Fossils of the Fossil Fuel Industry” In an analysis for DeSmog, Global Energy Monitor identified 32 natural gas pipelines that have been proposed, are under construction, have been shelved, or are idle and intended for future use. natural gas pipeline construction through 2026. It would just roar,” he said.

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