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Navigating OOOO(b): Methane Emission Reduction Cost-Management Strategies for Compression Sites

February 19th, 2025
Author: Josh Hoeft

Gas compression facilities in the USA must adapt to the EPA’s latest methane regulations (Final Rule1), Subpart OOOO(b), which mandate significant reductions in methane emissions from key equipment. Executing emission reduction projects presents opportunities to leverage a strategic approach to engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) to maintain cost efficiency. What is OOOO(b) Compliance? The EPA’s […]

CO2 Dehydration Study Reduces Project Risk: Injection

December 2nd, 2024
Author: Tevin Champagne

Excess water in CO2 streams can lead to severe project risks, including equipment failure, blocked pipelines, and compromised system integrity. Without accurate data and a clear strategy, saturated CO2 can cause significant operating challenges. Technology selection during a CO2 injection project impacts profitability, safety, and longevity. A comprehensive CO2 dehydration study is the key to preventing […]

Repurposing Oil & Gas Equipment: A Cost-Effective Solution?

October 28th, 2024
Author: Ted Zeiger, PE

Energy projects face shrinking budgets and tighter timelines. Operators, together with their engineering teams, are challenged to find creative cost-reduction solutions without compromising safety or performance.   Reusing, relocating, and repurposing oil and gas equipment, is a popular strategy for its cost-effectiveness. Whether placing existing separators into new services or relocating gas compressors and refrigeration units […]

Inflation Reduction Act for CO2 Facilities

August 13th, 2024
Author: Forrest Churchill

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been an active policy since August 16th, 2022.  As the law has evolved, navigating this laws requires an understanding of how to structure projects to meet the requirements.  Requirements for Inflation Reduction Act CO2 projects are governed by two sections of the law. 45Q covers the tax policies related […]

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