The White House said Thursday it is aiming for zero-emission electric vehicles (EV) to account for half of new vehicles sold in the United States by 2030. It also called for more stringent fuel economy standards. “Zero-emission” includes battery electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and fuel cell EVs, the White House said. President Biden was set…
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DOE to Invest $28M in Clean Fossil Fuel Research Projects
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced $28 million in federal grants Wednesday to support development of cleaner fossil-fuel electric generation technologies through 14 research projects across 11 states.
EPA Targets Oil and Gas Emissions With Three Final Rules, Notice
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a final rule covering certain oil and gas production and processing segments either located within, or expanding on tribal lands.
Combustion Tech Firm Proposes North Dakota Flaring Solution
A Columbia, MD-based combustion technology company on Wednesday touted yet another proposed wellsite solution to North Dakota’s seemingly intractable flaring problem as part of a presentation at the power conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in Baltimore.
Marcellus Producers Struggle to Manage Ethane
The rich gas corridor of the Marcellus Shale is attracting producers even at low natural gas prices, but while most natural gas liquids (NGL) command a premium in the Northeast, the lack of ethane markets in the region is a challenge, according to several industry players.
Transportation Notes
Combustion problems with the #2 engine at ANR’s Grand Chenier (LA) Station are more extensive then originally thought (see Daily GPI, March 21), and the manufacturer has extended its estimate for completion of repairs until mid-April, the pipeline said. Volumes that can be received through Grand Chenier from HIOS and the West Cameron near-shore blocks will continue to be reduced by about MMcf/d until the repairs are finished.