Iraq Could Generate 3.5 GW by Capturing 40% of Gas Flaring

• Monday, 21st September 2020
• by Editorial Team

Joe Anis, CEO at GE Gas Power Iraq, asserted that Iraq could generate over 3.5 gigawatts (GW) of power by capturing 40% of associated gas that is currently burned, according to S&P Platts. “In Iraq, if we ca...

ConocoPhillips Withdraws Request to Extend Flaring Permits

• Sunday, 6th September 2020
• by Editorial Team

US supermajor ConocoPhillips has withdrawn its request to extend 41 flaring permits at its sites in West Texas following operational improvements, according to Reuters.  ConocoPhillips is continually taking steps to r...

Libya’s NOC to Produce LPG in Sharara Oil Field

• Sunday, 10th May 2020
• by Editorial Team

National Oil Corporation (NOC) and Repsol Consortium have reached the final stages of a project to recover LPG contained in flare gas in the Sharara oil field, according to a press release. Talks with providers of the...

Nigeria Lost $831m due to Gas Flaring in 2015

• Thursday, 11th February 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Nigeria lost $831m as oil and gas firms in the country flared 271.38bscf gas in 2015, according to data published by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, in its Monthly Financial and Operations Report fo...

Qatargas Announced 50% Flaring Reduction Success at IPTC

• Thursday, 10th December 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Qatargas announced that it had successfully reduced flaring emissions by more than 50 %, and was pursuing other initiatives to meet its CO2 emissions reduction goal of below 6,000mscf/year by 2017, reported Gulf Times...

Qatar to Tackle Flaring Emissions with Automated LNG Solutions

• Monday, 28th September 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Emerson Process Management is providing automation and engineering services for a Qatargas project that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1.6 m tonnes annually, reported Trade Arabia. The $1-b Jetty Boil-Off Gas...