Sentences with phrase «as fugitive emissions»

In addition to vented emissions, methane losses can occur from leaks (also referred to as fugitive emissions) in all parts of the infrastructure, from connections between pipes and vessels, to valves and equipment.

Yes I can say Muller misstated the difference in emissions between coal, oil and gas, because the other components of life cycle emissions (such as the fugitive emissions you referred to) are small compared with emissions from fuel combustion.

California's Bay Area Air Quality Management District changed its approach after studies showed leaks from oil refineries in the area — known as fugitive emissions — were likely underrepresented in emission factors.

Not exact matches

And it remains to be seen whether natural gas delivers environmental benefits — such as reduced emissions of carbon dioxide when burned — given that it in itself is a potent greenhouse gas if it escapes during drilling or pipeline operations, so - called fugitive emissions.

«We'd like to get data for fugitive methane emissions as well.

It is emitted as particulate matter when these materials are burned, and can also be released as accidental, or «fugitive,» emissions during mining, extraction and processing.

«We'd be lucky to get you five,» partially because the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may further clamp down on such fugitive emissions, reducing their value as offsets.

Using ethane as a tracer for fugitive methane emissions, his team found two high - emitting sites in the central United States.

«As Americans, none of us should be content to stand idly by and let this important resource be wasted through fugitive emissions and unnecessary venting.»

The rate of emission from holes popping one at every year as estimated by David above is at least 10000 times smaller than other emissions, e.g. fugitive FF mining and agricultural that are in the order of 100s Mt CH4.

Expanding the carbon tax to include all greenhouse gas emissions generated in B.C., or capturing these «fugitive» industrial emissions as part of a future cap and trade system.

Fuel Substitution: The oil and natural gas industry has spent nearly $ 25 billion developing substitute and less carbon intensive fuels, such as liquefied natural gas and reducing fugitive gas emissions.

A carbon tax could come back to bite natural gas producers big time if the EPA decides, along the lines of Cornell University research, that fugitive methane emissions from hydraulic fracturing make natural gas as carbon - intensive as coal.

Since you'd have to be a party to the agreement to qualify and actually have a target, this could get around the fugitive emissions problem, as well as arguments about offshoring.

Emissions are falling as industry develops technologies and methods to capture fugitive emissions — which can be used to power field equipment or that can be Emissions are falling as industry develops technologies and methods to capture fugitive emissions — which can be used to power field equipment or that can be emissions — which can be used to power field equipment or that can be marketed.

The worksheets available below constitute the details each entity's production of oil & NGLs, natural gas, coal, and cement from as early as 1854 to 2010, as well as additional sources of emissions (such as vented CO2, flared CO2, own fuel use, and vented or fugitive methane), non-energy uses of oil, gas, and coal, emission factors for each fuel, calculation of emissions attributed to each Carbon Major producer, and several summary worksheets by fuel and for cumulative emissions by all entities.

Fugitive methane emissions from natural gas systems represent a significant source of global warming pollution in the U.S. Reductions in methane emissions are urgently needed as part of the broader effort to slow the rate of global temperature rise.

Hydrogen sulfide is a toxic pollutant, and it is also highly corrosive, so it can corrode drilling equipment and increase fugitive emissions of other pollutants such as methane.