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30% of Ghana’s crude oil consumption purchased through Gold for oil programme – Lands Minister

Reporting Oil and Gas

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, commended President Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the successful implementation of the Gold for Oil Policy, hailing it as a pivotal strategy that stabilized the local currency and alleviated fuel costs.

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Livingston Parish Council Proposes Ordinance Banning Injection and Disposal Wells

The Energy Law

1] Although not limited to Class VI injection wells—which are those wells utilized for the injection and permanent sequestration of carbon dioxide—the proposed ordinance is clearly aimed at prohibiting carbon capture and sequestration operations within the parish. Welsh , 2015-1152 (La. Ordinance No. Tammany Parish Government v.

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The Future of Carbon Capture and Sequestration

The Energy Law

By ratifying the 2015 Paris Agreement, [1] nations across the world made a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40% by the year 2030. 3] Another reason for producers’ interest in CCS programs is that injection of carbon dioxide underground can serve to release trapped oil.

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U.S. Fifth Circuit Limits Vessels’ Obligations Under Louisiana One-Call Reporting

The Energy Law

A panel of the United States Fifth Circuit consisting of Chief Judge Stewart and Judges Jolly and Graves recently issued a per curiam opinion regarding the effect of the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Protection Law (the “Louisiana One-Call Statute”). 14-31046, 2015 U.S. Plains Pipeline, L.P. LEXIS 14337 (5th Cir.

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The Future of Carbon Capture and Sequestration

The Energy Law

By ratifying the 2015 Paris Agreement, [1] nations across the world made a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40% by the year 2030. 3] Another reason for producers’ interest in CCS programs is that injection of carbon dioxide underground can serve to release trapped oil. 1] [link]. [2]

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Expanding Machine Learning Models for Better Production Forecasting in Emerging Shale Basins

Novi

We observe that only in 2015+ do a majority of wells fall into the modern criteria. The model utilizing both NW Shelf and northern Delaware Basin wells (in black) shows lower median absolute errors at almost all time points, and shows a percent error closer to 0. The generalized model has performed better in both accuracy and bias.

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Decarbonization – The titanic challenge of our times 

Yokogawa

If we look at previous energy transitions, from wood to coal or coal to oil, we can see how huge a dilemma we face. Electrification Electrification in terms of electricity supply is nothing new, and the utilization of green energy is THE MAIN scenario for the future. It lasted almost 200 years to dethrone wood with coal as the No.

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