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Xplorobot receives EPA approval as the first handheld methane detection device
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Xplorobot’s Laser Gas Imager as an alternative test method (ATM) for methane inspections. This marks the first-ever approval of a handheld mobile methane detection device, setting a new standard for efficiency and affordability in emissions monitoring. Methane, a greenhouse gas over 80 times more potent than
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Well Done Foundation Announces Collaboration with US Fish and Wildlife Service to Plug Over 110 Orphan Wells Beginning in 2025
Well Done Foundation (WDF), a national nonprofit whose mission is to plug orphaned oil and gas wells across the United States, today announced a collaboration between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Well Done New Mexico LLC (WDNM) and the Well Done Foundation (WDF), in a groundbreaking effort to restore and conserve critical habitats across four
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Zefiro Methane Subsidiary Awarded Slate of Government of Ohio-Funded Environmental Remediation Projects
ZEFIRO METHANE CORP has announced that the Company’s subsidiary Plants & Goodwin (“P&G”) has been awarded eight projects by the state government of Ohio. Specifically, the scope of work includes Zefiro’s team of environmental remediation specialists plugging 50 oil and gas wells located across the state to mitigate an array of potential public health threats. The effort to
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DiagnaMed Partners with Texas Tech University to Pioneer Hydrogen Innovation
DiagnaMed, an innovator in hydrogen-producing technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) medical applications, has entered into a limited license and option agreement with the Texas Tech University System to commercialize a ground-breaking technology (WO2023044149A1) that produces hydrogen directly from petroleum reservoirs and natural hydrogen fields. This proprietary technology, developed by Dr. Qingwang Yuan of the HOPE
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Baker Hughes and Repsol to Optimize Oil and Gas Production using AI
Energy technology company Baker Hughes and oil and gas major Repsol have signed an agreement to collaboratively develop and deploy next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) tool to optimize processes and workflows for oil and gas production. Through this strategic collaboration, AI-powered automation workflows will be developed and implemented throughout Repsol’s assets around the globe to unlock
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Microsoft helping Enbridge harness power of AI to scale up assets and slash emissions
Canadian pipeline and energy company Enbridge has teamed up with Microsoft to employ artificial intelligence (AI) to maximize safety, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and enhance assets across its operations. Building on what it says is a strong digital foundation, the Canadian player started implementing AI over five years ago and is now leveraging it
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John Holden to Present at Orphan and Idle Wells Texas Conference
Jackson Walker partner John B. Holden, Jr. will be presenting at the 2nd Annual Orphan and Idle Wells Texas Conference on October 23-24, 2024, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston. John’s presentation, titled “Orphan Well Liability and Obligations, Navigating Choppy Legal Seas,” explores the complexities of liability for abandoned wells, including contractual obligations and emerging trends. Key
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Baker Hughes Launches CarbonEdge™, a Digital End-to-End Solution to Mitigate Risk, Optimize Operations and Streamline Reporting for CCUS Projects
Baker Hughes has announced the launch of CarbonEdge™, powered by Cordant™, the first end-to-end, risk-based digital solution for CCUS operations that provides comprehensive support for regulatory reporting and operational risk management. With an intuitive, integrated dashboard, CarbonEdge delivers precise, real-time data and alerts on carbon dioxide (CO2) flows across CCUS infrastructure, from carbon capture and
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Pa. secures $76M in federal funding to boost oil/gas well-plugging program
The Shapiro Administration this week announced it has secured $76,406,474 in federal funding from the Biden-Harris Administration to address the plugging of orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells, advancing its ongoing efforts to protect public health, reduce methane emissions that contribute to climate change — and create good-paying Pennsylvania jobs. The Pennsylvania Department of
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Rice’s Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies unveils first annual Energy Insights
Insights include electricity reliability, global oil and gas, mining, energy technology, geopolitics and more. Texas’ energy reliability and the future of global energy supply chains are just a few of the topics addressed in the first annual Energy Insights – a collection of articles from fellows and scholars at the Center for Energy Studies (CES) from Rice
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Rice’s Baker Institute unveils Argentina Energy Sector Initiative
Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy announces a new initiative focused on the Argentine energy sector that will result in conferences, reports and workshops. Argentina possesses a wide range of energy resources, including the Vaca Muerta shale formation which contains the world’s second largest unconventional natural gas and fourth largest unconventional petroleum reserves. The
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Enverus Acquires BidOut, AI-powered procurement platform provider
Enverus, an energy-dedicated SaaS company that leverages generative AI across its solutions, has acquired BidOut, an AI-powered procurement platform specializing in requests for anything (RFx). BidOut, founded in 2020 and headquartered in Houston, empowers buyers to source bids from multiple suppliers by streamlining the RFx creation process, a process that has traditionally taken multiple days to
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