Capterio presents ideas to improve energy security at Algeria’s premier gas conference
It was an honour for Capterio to be invited to present at a prestigious conference organised by the Algerian Gas Industry Association (AIG) and the Gas Exporting Countries’ Forum (GECF) in Oran, Algeria last week. We were particularly delighted...
Gas flaring flagged at International Energy Week as a major opportunity to combat climate change
This article was originally published here, but was also published (by special request) on the website of the Energy Institute here. London played host to the International Energy Week conference, which brought together energy professionals to discuss the challenges facing...
Mission Zero: UK’s net zero review raises the bar on gas flaring reduction and urges better reporting
3 days ago, a former Energy Minister (Chris Skidmore) published a wide-ranging report called “Mission Zero” that outlined how the UK can capitalise on its comparative advantages and continue to lead the global race to net zero. The report...
Capterio co-authors paper on solving flaring for “non-operated” assets
The oil and gas industry operates – almost universally – in a series of partnerships. This helps to diversify risk, share knowledge and capabilities, and more. But one consequence is that many companies “outsource” the operations of assets in...
President Biden supports Capterio’s initiatives on flare, vent and leak reduction in Egypt
Delighted to see that Biden supports Capterio’s initiatives on emissions reduction. In his speech on Friday 11, he said: “And I’m pleased to announce today, alongside the European Union and Germany, a $500 million package to finance and facilitate...
Reflections on London’s flagship Energy Intelligence conference
As another tumultuous week in the energy market closes, it’s worth reflecting on some of the key themes and insights from London’s flagship energy conference Energy Intelligence. I love this conference because it always has stellar speakers (including many CEOs,...
Major BBC documentary on gas flaring in Iraq
The BBC just released a significant documentary and a news article (that quotes Capterio) which explores the complex issues around gas flaring in Iraq. Greenpeace also has a long feature article here. Iraq is the world’s second largest flarer,...
A few perspectives on the Nordstream leak
The Nordstream leaks are – we assume – a barbarous act of sabotage. Many people are working on the assumption that this is a Russian act to drive up gas prices in the short term and signal to the...
Capterio issues new release of free flare tracker and other insights
As the world struggles with an energy security crisis, a cost of living crisis and a climate crisis, it’s worth thinking about the 266 BCM of gas that is flared, vented and leaked from the oil and gas supply...
Capterio’s CEO discusses Russian flaring at Portovaya
This article was first published on 27th August, but was updated on 5th September Yesterday, the BBC reported a significant gas flare at the Gazprom-operated Portovaya LNG plant in Russia (click for location). Whilst the volumes are probably not...