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ICYMI: ExxonMobil ends routine flaring in Permian Basin

According to a recent article by the Midland Reporter-Telegram, ExxonMobil announced that it has successfully eliminated routine flaring across its Permian Basin operated assets. Tom Schuessler, ExxonMobil senior vice president…

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Methane and Flaring Intensity in the Permian Basin falls while Production Rises

Texans for Natural Gas released their latest report on methane and flaring intensity in the Permian Basin. From 2011 to 2021, methane intensity in the Permian Basin has fallen more…

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ICYMI: Leadership Change Announced at The Environmental Partnership

The Environmental Partnership yesterday announced Emily Hague, who currently leads the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) Onshore Safety Alliance, will begin service as Director beginning in January. Hague will succeed Matthew…

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Texas Methane & Flaring Coalition partners with Texas Oil & Gas Association to present Energy Elevated Technology Showcase

On November 15, 2022, technology and innovation from the oil and natural gas industry was on display at the Energy Elevated Technology Showcase, presented by the Texas Oil & Gas…

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RRC Data Shows Plummeting Numbers of Venting and Flaring Exception Permits in Texas

Recently released data from the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) shows a plummet in the number of total venting and flaring exceptions requested and issued statewide by the agency. Source:…

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Texans for Natural Gas: Texas Operators Achieving Flaring Reduction Goals, World Bank Report Shows

October 27, 2022 Texans for Natural Gas (TNG) showcased progress made by operators to reduce flaring—including in the Permian Basin region. The post from TNG states, “The United States is…

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Energy In Depth Analysis of University of Michigan Methane Study

Energy In Depth (EID) reviews the recent University of Michigan study on methane emissions. The study claims that there is an underestimation of the efficacy of flaring from the oil…

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Texas Methane & Flaring Coalition Partners with Energy Elevated Technology Showcase Presented by TXOGA

  May 12, 2022 On May 9, 2022, technology and innovation from the oil and natural gas industry was on display at the Energy Elevated Technology Showcase, presented by the…

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Coalition Releases New Resource – Flaring in Texas: Reporting and Transparency

  April 14, 2022 Today, the Texas Methane & Flaring Coalition released a new resource related to increased transparency and tracking of flaring in Texas.  The resource discusses flaring regulations,…

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RRC Energy Minute Highlights Agency Efforts to Increase Transparency on Flaring

  April 8, 0222 The Railroad Commission of Texas’ (RRC) latest edition of the Energy Minute highlights the Agency’s efforts to increase transparency through a new online database for flaring…

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