Sentences with phrase «percent from oil fields»

The EPA is set to release new rules April 3 aimed at cutting emissions by 25 percent from oil fields by measures such as controlling for leaks and requiring green completions, which use no toxic chemicals.

Not exact matches

Aramco produces almost 10 million barrels of oil a day — just over 10 percent of the world's total supply — from some of the largest, lowest - cost fields in the world.

All told, they have injected some 300 billion cubic meters of the gas since the 1970s, according to R. Tim Bradley, Kinder Morgan's president of CO2, to raise the yield from oil fields by some 650,000 extra barrels a day — more than 10 percent of daily U.S. total production.

All told, companies have injected some 10.8 trillion cubic feet of the greenhouse gas since the 1970s, according to petroleum engineer R. Tim Bradley, Kinder Morgan's president of CO2, to raise the yield from oil fields by some 650,000 extra barrels a day — more than 10 percent of daily U.S. total production.

Roughly 40 percent of the oil produced from California's century - old fields relies on the steam technique — and it is the largest industrial use of natural gas in that state.

Taking the field off line will reduce domestic oil production by 400,000 barrels a day, or 8 percent — equivalent to about one - third of the amount the United States imports daily from Venezuela.

The North America oil industry is experiencing explosive growth, with transport of volatile crude oil on rail from Bakken shale fields of Montana and North Dakota increasing more than 2000 percent in just four recent years.

«After field testing the modified silica, called Osorb, DOE's National Energy Technology Laboratory confirmed it can remove more than 99 percent of oil and grease from water, and more than 90 percent of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes — also known as BTEX — the volatile compounds that can poison drinking water.»

The firm's work for the country — including handling renegotiations to increase KazMunayGas's stake from 8.33 percent to 16.8 percent in the coveted Kashagan oil field in the Caspian Sea — was the subject of a June 2008 feature story on the firm by The American Lawyer.

South America is an obvious next step — Chinese oil company Sinochem's acquisition of a 40 percent stake in a Brazilian offshore field from Norway's Statoil in May is just one recent example of major Asian investment in the region.