EPA's final ruling & Canada's proposed amendments
Over the last two weeks, significant news and buzz have been circulating in the regulatory world. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized updated methane regulations,...
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Building efficient data processes in energy companies
Learn how to build a change management plan for efficient data processes. Discover the importance of effective data management, the challenges companies face, and the steps to...
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Crucial Updates in TIER Regulation: Key Amendments & Deadlines
The Government of Alberta made recent amendments to the TIER Regulation, effective January 1, 2023, with implications for both new and existing aggregates in the 2023 compliance...
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Regulatory update: Q&A on proposed EPA methane regulations
Name of regulation: Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule: Revisions and Confidentiality Determinations for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
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Regulatory update: Revisions to EPA’s Subpart W reporting requirements for petroleum and natural gas systems
Name of regulation: Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule: Revisions and Confidentiality Determinations for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
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Regulatory update: Advanced leak detection requirements for gas pipelines
Name of regulation: Pipeline Safety: Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair
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How Permian operators can diagnose & mitigate unlit flares.
In a new report by Validere and East Daley Analytics, analysis shows gas bottlenecks in the coming years that mean increased risks of Permian flaring and methane emissions. While...
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What oil & gas companies need to know about upcoming NESHAP updates
The EPA has entered into a Consent Decree (CD) to review, and possibly revise, the rules governing hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) from oil and gas. This is separate from the ...
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Why counting carbon is hard (but not impossible).
As companies increase their focus on ambitious environmental goals amid the energy transition, quantifying (or rather, accurately counting) carbon emissions is proving to be a...
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Validere announces hire of Lindsay Campbell as Senior Advisor, Carbon Strategies
Lindsay Campbell brings nearly 15 years of oil and gas experience, with a focus on methane regulation development and implementation in Alberta.
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