Energy Central

MAY 11, 2023

A recent study provides a classic example of headlines not matching reality when it comes to reporting on oil and natural gas activities.

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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. In 2010, wind made up only 1% of China’s electricity generation. Strong policy support is reflected by the rapid uptake of green technologies.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

From 2010 until the end of last year carbon emissions from the UK's power sector fell by around two-thirds, as the industry rapidly shifted away from coal and natural gas towards renewables such as wind and solar, according to the study published today.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Today, the Consumer Energy Alliance ( CEA ) — an organization funded by oil and gas producers — released their own report that presents a different narrative about energy production and air quality in Pennsylvania, a state that’s become one of the nation’s largest producers of fossil fuels.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 29, 2020

PG&E has been held criminally responsible for 84 deaths in the November 2018 Camp fire and is under criminal probation for its role in the deadly 2010 San Bruno natural-gas pipeline explosion.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 15, 2024

communications and external affairs, Gerard reported that the campaign continued “to use innovative tools to reach target audiences” — which included Millennials, voters, and online influencers — “and grow recognition of the value of natural gas and oil.” The API did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 6, 2024

The rest of Canada has become a favorite straw man for why Alberta has so little to show for extracting 36 billion barrels of oil and bitumen and 190 trillion cubic feet of natural gas collectively worth about $2.7 In 2023, Norway produced a mixture of oil and natural gas that can be approximated as around 1.4

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 17, 2025

Irrespective of cost, Norways considerable EV incentives have had the effect of making 89 percent of new vehicles purchased last year EVs, according to the Norwegian Road Federation , up from less than 1 percent in 2010. Recent reporting by DeSmog further highlights that Cenovus funded astroturfing groups that opposed climate laws.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2022

Coal-fired plants represent 37 percent of Evergy’s energy generating capacity as of 2020, compared to 52 percent in 2010. Currently, Evergy’s energy mix includes coal, solar, wind, natural gas, nuclear, biogas and hydro-power. The new solar array is part of Evergy’s plan to be carbon neutral by 2045.

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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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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Only 252 megawatts of electrolyzers were in operation worldwide between 2010-2019, according to WoodMac. One potential use for green hydrogen is as an additive to existing natural-gas systems, effectively allowing gas companies to continue operating as they currently do while partially decarbonizing. gigawatts last year.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 13, 2022

Natural Gas. Natural gas has been the fastest-growing fossil fuel in recent years, with a global 2.2% After falling in 2020, global natural gas consumption grew by 5.3% remained the global leader in both natural gas production and consumption. produced 23% of the world’s natural gas in 2021.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 26, 2021

Small declines were also reported in coal, natural gas, and nuclear consumption, while renewables and hydropower recorded gains. The remainder of global energy consumption came from coal (27.2%), natural gas (24.7%), hydropower (6.9%), renewables (5.7%), and nuclear power (4.3%). Natural Gas.

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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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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The growing engagement by oil and gas companies has sharpened concerns among climate advocates that industry is skewing the UK’s carbon capture strategy to justify building new gas-fired power plants — prolonging demand for natural gas, a source of planet-heating carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane emissions.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In 2010 the British solar developer Lightsource was formed. Lightsource’s first projects back in 2010 were paid £0.33 per kilowatt-hour sounded in 2010. At the time, the U.K. had installed next to no solar. Government subsidies were generous to get the emerging technology off the ground. for the electricity itself.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

PG&E is under criminal probation for convictions related to the 2010 San Bruno natural-gas pipeline explosion and pled guilty to 85 counts of involuntary manslaughter in relation to the 2018 Camp Fire.

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Grist

APRIL 5, 2021

Sniffing out the potent greenhouse gas, which traps 86 times as much heat as carbon dioxide after it’s emitted into the atmosphere, has required her to breathalyze cows and take chemical measurements at large manure lagoons. Natural gas, which is primarily composed of methane, was pitched as a fuel that could transition the U.S.

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Previous topics covered were: Global carbon dioxide emissions Overall highlights Oil production and consumption Natural gas production and consumption Coal production and consumption Global nuclear power trends Today, I will cover renewable energy in detail. ROBERT RAPIER For perspective, in 2010 the world consumed 10.6

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 15, 2021

These services could include carbon capture and sequestration, renewable natural gas capture, hydrogen production, renewable power generation, electric transmission and renewable diesel production. In 2017, however, BP—which has rebranded from British Petroleum to Beyond Petroleum, stepped up wind and solar investments.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 17, 2020

It has also faced orders from the federal judge overseeing its criminal probation for its role in the 2010 San Bruno natural-gas pipeline explosion to drastically improve its grid inspection and maintenance regimen.

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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. growth in 2021.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

One of the nation’s largest coal plants permanently powered down this week after the owners determined it would be uneconomical to continue operating the facility as natural gas and renewable energy prices continue to drop. Energy Information Administration found that between 2010 and the first quarter of 2019, U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

Many more long-term challenges await PG&E, such as adapting to large portions of its customer base being served by community choice aggregators (CCAs), or its natural gas network being rendered obsolete by the state’s zero carbon by 2045 mandate. Last month it announced contracts for 423 megawatts, or nearly 1.7

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 15, 2019

Previous articles in this series covered carbon dioxide emissions, petroleum supply and demand, the production and consumption of coal, global natural gas trends, and the continued explosion in the growth of renewable energy: BP Warns Of An Unsustainable Path. Increases Its Dominance In Natural Gas Production.

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Charged

JANUARY 2, 2020

In 2017, Charged ’s hometown of St Petersburg ordered a BYD inductive charging system to serve its electric buses, using funds paid out by BP as restitution for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In Virginia, a recent order for 17 e-buses was partially financed by the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 29, 2021

Since opening AERTC in 2010, Stony Brook has been effectively advancing renewable energy research and training students who will become the next generation of energy experts. Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas and supplies water to about 4 million customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

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R-Squared Energy

MAY 29, 2023

PDC Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company with operations in the Rocky Mountains and Permian Basin. The company has operations in more than 180 countries and produces oil and natural gas, refined products, chemicals, and other energy-related products. per Mcf Henry Hub.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 25, 2021

million customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky, and natural gas to about 300,000 customers in Kentucky. Narragansett distributes electricity and natural gas to about 780,000 customers in Rhode Island. Its Kentucky generating subsidiaries have an energy portfolio dominated by coal and gas.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 28, 2023

The lonely well pad houses four natural gas wells that records show were initially drilled in 2011 but sat inactive for years after that. EQT was initially permitted for the well pad in 2010, DEP records show. The emissions intensity of Bitcoin mining is larger than that of some countries.

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Business Green

MAY 26, 2020

A previous report in Drax's Electric Insights series earlier this year noted that British power emissions had fallen by roughly two thirds between 2019 and 2010, or to 54 million tonnes from 161 million tonnes, as generators had shifted away from coal and natural gas to renewables.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

On November 29, Coterra Energy and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) signed a consent order allowing the operator, one of the largest natural gas producers in the state, to drill laterally beneath an area that has been mostly fracking-free since 19 households found methane in their water in 2008 and 2009.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 26, 2022

Natural Gas Production Set A New Record In 2021. For perspective, in 2010 the world consumed 10.5 Previous articles were: Wind And Solar Provided A Record 10% Of The World’s Power Generation In 2021. Why The U.S. Alone Can’t Curb The World’s Carbon Dioxide Emissions. Is Still The World’s Top Oil Producer.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 26, 2021

Maintains Its Natural Gas Dominance. For perspective, in 2010 the world consumed 9.6 Previous articles were: Highlights From The BP Statistical Review Of World Energy 2021. A Record Decline In Carbon Emissions. Remained The World’s Top Oil Producer In 2020. Coal Consumption Falls To 60-Year Low. exajoules of renewable energy.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 12, 2021

That made sense when the primary new resource being added to the grid were large-scale natural gas generators that could pick and choose advantageous interconnection locations. But regionally planned transmission investment has dropped in half since 2010, as these efforts concluded and none were started to take their place.

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 18, 2020

Actual wind and solar costs for 2017-2018 were lower than most models’ projected costs for 2030-2035, while battery prices have fallen 85 percent since 2010. Of course, building more gas power plants would instead create huge stranded costs. Plummeting costs for wind, solar, and energy storage are the driving force behind this trend.

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R-Squared Energy

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The shale oil boom that began about 15 years ago enabled the fastest growth of oil and natural gas production in U.S. In 2010, gas driller Cabot Oil & Gas was cited by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for contaminating water wells with its Marcellus Shale drilling operations.

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