GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

utility can reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while still keeping natural gas as a central part of its business, both to generate electricity and to sell to its customers. utility has yet fully fleshed out how it intends to eliminate natural gas power plants from its generation portfolio. The natural gas conundrum.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 4, 2020

Read time: 4 mins It is increasingly unlikely that Ireland will develop new infrastructure to import liquefied natural gas ( LNG ) produced from fracked wells in the US , after the plans suffered a series of potentially fatal legal and political setbacks. Tags: Liquefied Natural Gas Ireland

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The report forecasts that renewable energy will be the primary source for new electricity generation, but power from natural gas, coal, and batteries will continue to meet load and provide grid stability. The EIA released the International Energy Outlook 2021 on Wednesday , which makes assumptions based on 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. Energy Information Administration updated its assessment of world shale oil and shale gas resources. This refers to crude oil that is trapped within low-permeability rock formations, such as shale, sandstone, or limestone.

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R-Squared Energy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

For reference, the previous record was set in 2019, the year before the Covid-19 pandemic impacted the oil industry. Natural Gas The U.S. is also on pace to set a new natural gas production record this year. However, to my knowledge the EIA does not report weekly natural gas production numbers.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Most H2 is produced using fossil fuels like natural gas, but can the right methods make that green? The term “clean hydrogen” doesn’t have a specific official definition, but on the whole, it tends to refer to H2 that is produced in a way that doesn’t generate carbon emissions.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 14, 2022

Previous articles covered overall energy consumption , carbon dioxide emissions , petroleum supply and demand, and global natural gas trends. Coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than does oil or natural gas. However, as with oil and natural gas, coal consumption bounced back strongly in 2021, growing by 6.3%.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 24, 2022

1] Green hydrogen refers to a production method of hydrogen using electrolysis of water; blue hydrogen utilises natural gas. [2] It is clear from our findings that the UK government needs to up its game if it wants to become and remain a major player in the low carbon hydrogen market.”.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I’m fairly convinced that in the 2040s we will replace every coal and natural gas plant in the US with clean energy, probably from either fusion or geothermal,” predicted Khosla during the session. These refer to technologies that “have great trajectory, not just technologies that are ready to be deployed today.”

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Officials from one corporation, Venture Global, repeatedly told government regulators that CCS was incompatible with the company’s plans to build three massive new liquified natural gas export terminals in south Louisiana. exporters of liquified natural gas. The company is poised to be one of the largest U.S.

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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 Yet the First Nations LNG Alliance sees ambitious climate action as an impediment to oil and gas expansion.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 22, 2021

Previous articles provided an overview of this year’s Review, an examination of the data on carbon emissions, a look at oil supply and demand trends, and an examination of natural gas trends. Coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than does oil or natural gas. Comparing Coal’s Emissions. What is meant by that?

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Instead, the analysis note stated only that “Conventional production refers to all oil and natural gas production outside of Canada’s oil sands.” CAPP stated that “conventional producers have driven down methane emissions from total natural gas and oil production by 34 percent and methane emissions intensity by 46 percent.”

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 10, 2023

Natural gas and coal demand stayed nearly flat with oil rebounding close to pre-pandemic levels. For reference, this is down from an 87% share in 2010. Global natural gas demand declined by 3% in 2022 dropping just below the 4 trillion cubic meter mark achieved for the first time in 2021.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Superhot rock energy refers to geothermal energy harnessed from deeper, hotter dry rock systems with temperatures of over 400 °C. The report indicates that superhot rock exists across about 40% of the land area of the Middle East, potentially providing 1791 GWe of energy capacity in the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia alone.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Would this be accompanied by the word “unabated”, she wondered, referring to fossil fuel emissions that are not immediately sucked up by carbon capture methods. Kusile Power Station, South Africa: The deal reserves a role for “transitional fuels” – widely interpreted to mean natural gas.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) punched a hole in the fossil fuel industry’s hydrogen hype bubble when they denied a Title V Air Permit to NRG Energy’s Astoria Gas Turbine Power Plant last Wednesday. Steel makes up more than a quarter-million miles natural gas transmission systems in the U.S.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 27, 2020

Previous articles covered overall energy consumption , petroleum supply and demand, and natural gas. Coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than does oil or natural gas. So, when coal is combusted, it produces more carbon dioxide per unit of energy than oil or natural gas will produce.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

I covered developments related to the rapidly expanding petrochemical and LNG export industries, like new facilities that came online this year and rely on fracking new wells to supply the growing demand for natural gas, which is mostly methane. For instance, Air Products claims that its proposed $4.5 Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The emplaced CO2 will then be used as the fluid for geothermal heat extract, a system referred to as sedimentary basin CO2-driven geothermal utilization (SB-CO2DGU) or, more colloquially, CO2 Plume Geothermal. Bielicki has been published in the Environmental Research Letters journal. (

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2021

As global efforts to ramp up the hydrogen industry gain support with big government subsidies, new research casts increasing doubt on the climate credentials of the main recipient of that support, so-called “blue” hydrogen, which is extracted from natural gas and paired with carbon capture technology.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 8, 2022

Senior Canadian officials are working with an Alberta company to open up new markets for natural gas in Germany, according to documents seen by DeSmog, contradicting a federal minister who says the Ukraine crisis can’t be solved by exporting more fossil fuels.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 2, 2023

In particular, this draft report examined what to do about problems related to the emission of carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides (collectively referred to as NOx) from domestic gas appliances. Harbert reiterated earlier AGA statements questioning the conclusions of recent studies related to the health impacts of gas stoves.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A part of the firm’s new Deeside RDF facility, the OREX system is said to extract up to 90% of organics from MSW, enabling this valuable resource to be diverted to an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant and turned into renewable natural gas (RNG). The facility will combine a 182,00-tonnes per annum waste processing plant with a 9.9

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 11, 2023

Indeed, despite making some progress with a new energy plan , Ontario recently offered up six new contracts for natural gas-fired power to manage its expanding energy needs, especially in light of major nuclear plants going offline. Wind can now produce electricity at lower costs than natural gas-fired power in Alberta and Ontario.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

As an alternative to landfill, which is due to be phased out, the GAYA chain is positioned as the channel of reference for making use of non-recyclable waste to produce a storable renewable gas, which can substitute for natural gas and as such has multiple end uses, in sectors such as sustainable mobility, industry and the tertiary sector.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

ENERTRAG’s ‘Electrolysis Corridor’ Fuels Hydrogen Infrastructure Growth The horizon for renewable energy in Europe is brightening as the European Commission approves a significant infrastructure initiative within the framework of the Important Projects of Common European Interest or referred to as IPCEI.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 15, 2023

According to numerous panelists representing Canada’s hydrogen industry, referring to blue, green, or gray hydrogen is now passé. Green hydrogen refers to hydrogen created by means of renewable energy used to power electrolyzers that break water into its constituent elements.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 7, 2020

That figure emerged in the “reference system portfolio” that the California Public Utilities Commission approved on March 26. The grid planning document calls for no new gas plants, although almost all of the existing capacity is expected to remain online throughout the decade. What power does this decision wield?

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2020

Globally, many greenhouse operators burn natural gas to generate CO2, but this also generates heat that may not be needed in the summer months, so the utilisation of an industrial byproduct is significantly preferable.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We asked them to stop their campaign,” said Bishop, referring to Pathways’ lobbying and advertising campaign. Shell’s Quest project is a ‘blue hydrogen’ project in Alberta that generates hydrogen from natural gas and uses an on-site carbon capture capability to negate the otherwise carbon intensive process.

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

For those not yet up to speed, net zero refers to the goal of emitting no greenhouse gases by a specific date, typically 2050. Electrification — transforming cars, buildings, factories and other things to operate on electricity rather than, say, oil or natural gas — is a fast-emerging field. First, what is net zero?

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 28, 2022

Natural gas rights leasing should be conducted on a case-by-case basis by the leaders elected to make those decisions,” said Fitzgerald, a longtime ally of the natural gas industry, who also stated that he had “no intention of allowing any drilling related activity on or under any of our parks.”.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 11, 2024

In British Columbia where Marsden is based, misleading oil and gas advertising is rampant , she said, including ads falsely claiming that liquefied natural gas is a climate solution. “But he’s just one perspective.” Marsden said she doesn’t “have any issue” with Buffalo’s Indian Resource Council receiving funding from CNRL.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

There are several ways to produce hydrogen , but almost all of it currently in production uses methane (natural gas) as the feedstock, with non-renewable energy powering that production. Zapantis continually referred to blue hydrogen as clean, which isn’t true. Image: Slide from Zapantis presentation.

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R-Squared Energy

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The first was that the shale gas boom in the U.S. unleashed massive new supplies of cheap natural gas. This made it economical for power plants to switch from coal to natural gas. Power produced from natural gas has lower associated carbon dioxide emissions. The Impact on Carbon Dioxide Emissions.

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The Environmental Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

On the flip side, if you’re choosing to install a gas heater, you need to check whether your home is located on a natural gas line. If your home isn’t connected to a gas line, it’s extremely expensive to rectify. Energy efficiency refers to how much energy is used versus how much is lost in the operation.

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