EPC Blog

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 […]

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 […]

The Producer Price Index (PPI) saw a surprise drop in May – the first decline in the PPI since December 2023.

Considering electrical compression equipment in your industrial facility? Variable frequency drives (VFDs) can improve the performance and reduce the energy consumption of screw compression. This also lowers the carbon intensity of ethanol in CO2 liquefaction and capture processes at ethanol plants.

A monthly economic analysis of the industrial facility market in North America – effective April 30, 2024. Monitor market conditions and plan your projects accordingly referencing CANUSA’s Facility Index.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule on January 26 to enforce a “Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems”— also known as the “Methane Fee”.