Global gas: catch methane if you can?

companies developing more LNG.

Scaling up natural gas is the largest decarbonisation opportunity on the planet. But this requires minimising methane leaks. Exciting new technologies are emerging. This note ranks producers, positions for new…

Biogas: the economics?

…landfill taxes and gas prices in different countries. Biogas production in Europe currently comprises around 1-2% of the total gas grid, although some studies have estimated that total biogas production…

Turbo-charge gas turbines: the economics?

costs of turbo-charge gas turbines

This data-file models the economics of turbo-charging gas turbines, which increases the mass flow of combustion air, in order to improve their power ratings c10-20%. This is especially important to…

Gas-to-liquids: the economics?

the economics of gas-to-liquids

This data-file captures the economics of gas-to-liquids, including the formation of syngas in an auto-thermal reformer, then the subsequent upgrading into liquids via the Fischer-Tropsch reaction. Our base case is…

Landfill gas: rags to riches?

Landfill gas opportunities

…low cost uses of landfill gas in heat and power can also make good sense. But vast subsidies for landfill gas upgrading, RNG vehicles and biogas-to-jet may not be cost-effective….

Integrated gas and renewable power?

Integrated gas and renewables

…CHPs and gas turbines. Following this model could create great potential for an integrated gas and power company, while supplying a complete, zero-carbon energy solution to consumers in the energy…

Maintenance costs for gas-powered trucks?

Maintenance costs for gas-powered trucks

…was specifically attributed to running on CNG. Specifically, gas spark plugs must be replaced every 60,000 miles, niche maintenance operations are more expensive and in one instance, the truck engines…

Blockchain in the Oil & Gas Supply Chain

Blockchain examples in oil and gas

This datafile tabulates ten examples of deploying Blockchain in the oil and gas industry from 2017 onwards; including the companies involved, the use cases, and our estimates of the cost…

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