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EPA Issues New Air Regulations for the Oil and Natural Gas Industry

The Energy Law

By Stephen Wiegand On April 17, 2012, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for natural gas wells that are hydraulically fractured.

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Decarbonization – The titanic challenge of our times 

Yokogawa

We cannot ignore the fact that focusing only on carbon dioxide does not completely solve the problemwe still need to reduce other greenhouse gases. Still, it can be perfectly utilized in the steel and cement industry, generating electricity and heat from natural gas or as a key technology to create biofuels from dirty feedstock.

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Pipeline Expansion = Affordable Energy

Marcellus Shale Coalition

In 2015, then-Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey released a report asserting that no new natural gas pipelines were needed into the region and that the regions power grid faced no reliability deficiency through at least 2030. At the end of 2023, for example, New Englanders paid 31% more for natural gas compared to U.S.