R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 2, 2022

natural gas production, I engaged in a Twitter discussion on the causes of the natural gas price surge over the past two years. The largest contributor to higher natural gas demand has been US power generation. What ensued was a discussion of the influences in the natural gas markets in recent years.

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Grist

JULY 24, 2019

Natural gas has been touted as a green energy source by some because, when burned for fuel, it emits less CO2 than coal. But before that happens, leaks from across the natural gas supply chain — from the drilling process to gas stoves — can unintentionally vent methane into the atmosphere.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Dominion Energy marked two key milestones in its Thursday third-quarter earnings call — its exit from its interstate natural gas pipeline business, and its latest steps toward building the mid-Atlantic’s first gigawatt-scale offshore wind farm. per share in net income reported for the third quarter of 2019.

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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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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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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 9, 2023

C limit set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. While there are many sources of methane emissions, including natural sources such as wetlands, one of the biggest contributors is natural gas production and distribution. An example is ABB’s mobile gas leak detection solutions. How do leaks occur?

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 19, 2021

isn’t the only jurisdiction to see clean hydrogen as the new natural gas. A number of European Union nations, Western Australia, Oman and Saudi Arabia have together committed tens of billions of dollars to produce clean hydrogen to replace natural gas for domestic use and export. s natural gas industry?

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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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Hydrogen Fuel News

JUNE 19, 2024

The project itself will involve the use of the Samskip Kvitnos vessel, which was built by Samskip back in 2015.    The Kvitnos is based in Rotterdam and travels north along the Norwegian coast.    It travels as far as Hammerfest.    It is a 4,900 dwt RoRo multipurpose vessel.

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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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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 8, 2021

China’s electricity consumption was 33 percent higher in 2020 than in 2015. percent lower in 2020 than 2015. . Can Coal Replace Natural Gas? coal power has been replaced with gas power (methane/natural gas). were converted to burn other fuels (mostly natural gas) between 2011 and 2019.

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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

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The centers that had received large amounts of fossil fuel funding described renewable energy more critically and had a more positive view of natural gas than the centers without significant oil and gas funding, according to the study. Obama then appointed Moniz as secretary of energy.

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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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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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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Over the past decade, Bloom and Equinix have worked together to scale on-site power solutions, growing from a single-megawatt pilot in 2015 to over 100 megawatts of capacity today. Unlike conventional gas turbines, which require combustion to produce electricity, Bloom’s fuel cells convert natural gas through an electrochemical process.

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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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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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R-Squared Energy

MAY 24, 2024

One area that has experience significant upheaval is the consumption patterns of coal, natural gas, and renewables. Natural gas consumption was also substantial at 23.3 By 2005, natural gas consumption stood at 22.7 Coal Natural Gas Renewables 2000 to 2023. Natural gas consumption reached 32.6

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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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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 18, 2024

  Solid carbon is one of the main ingredients comprising asphalt The company developed a device that breaks down natural gas molecules to produce hydrogen fuel and solid carbon. Those products each have applications for lowering greenhouse gas emissions. The other customer is in Miami but their name has not been released.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2022

With natural gas representing a major source of methane emissions, Doug Baer, PhD, Global Product Line Manager for Laser Analyzers at ABB, looks at the role that accurate gas leak measurement can play in helping to ensure that the pledge’s methane reduction targets are met. C limit set by the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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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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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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Hydrogen Fuel News

JUNE 12, 2024

TotalEnergies agreement with Air Products marks TotalEnergies’ first step toward reaching its goal of lowering net greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2030 from the company’s operated oil and gas operations (Score 1+2), compared to 2015 levels. Green hydrogen is key to TotalEnergies decarbonization strategy.

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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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GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

In 2018, the United States closed down 13 gigawatts of coal plants, second to only 2015 for coal capacity shuttered, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. But the U.S. was still home to 179 gigawatts of coal plants in 2018 that were less economic than new-build solar, according to Energy Innovation.

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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

JULY 1, 2020

Hitachi and ABB’s emphasis on renewables and distributed energy are shared by key rivals such as General Electric and Siemens as they move to diversify from slowing markets for large-scale grid equipment and natural gas turbines.

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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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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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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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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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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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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 17, 2021

Between 2015-2019, the Australian government committed over $146 million to hydrogen projects along the supply chain. Mature Thermochemical technologies include steam methane reforming (SMR) which relies on natural gas as an input and coal gasification which relies on coal. International certification scheme for hydrogen.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 5, 2021

That could lead to utilities in a state with aggressive decarbonization goals paying natural gas-fired power plants to expand their role in meeting grid demand. ” California’s demand response resource has fallen from about 2,000 MW in 2015 to about 1,500 MW today.

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