Environmental & Regulatory
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December 13, 2023
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, and the Canadian...
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November 21, 2023
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 address them.
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September 14, 2023
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 year.
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August 24, 2023
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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July 17, 2023
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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June 9, 2023
Regulatory update: Advanced leak detection requirements for gas pipelines
Name of regulation: Pipeline Safety: Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair
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June 8, 2023
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 there are many...
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May 30, 2023
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 ongoing rulemaking...
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May 25, 2023
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 complex challenge for...
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March 10, 2023
Why spreadsheets can only take your emissions data so far.
With emissions reductions now a strategically important issue to oil and gas operators, these companies are devoting increasing time and capital to reducing their emissions. A decade ago, many...