KEUA - Why Closer Attention Is Now Being Paid To LNG Emissions
2024-07-19 07:30:00 ET
Summary
- The issue of emissions along the LNG value chain is now weighing more heavily on companies’ strategic decision-making processes.
- While challenges persist, there have been improvements in methane leakage management, carbon capture and storage, carbon offsetting, and fuel switching in the LNG industry.
- The natural gas industry needs real innovation to improve methane monitoring.
By Warren Patterson & Coco Zhang
The increasing role of LNG in meeting global energy demand since the Russia-Ukraine war, combined with rapidly growing pressures to decarbonise energy-intensive economic activities, has led to heightened attention on greenhouse gas ((GHG)) emissions from the LNG value chain....
Why Closer Attention Is Now Being Paid To LNG Emissions