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... offers tremendous potential for CO 2 sequestration. The problem is, most the CO 2 used in EOR today is produced ... CO 2 , or A-CO 2 — in other words, “man-made” CO 2 that is captured from power generation and industrial ... a strange, almost otherworldly amalgam of both. "The Air That I Breathe" was written by Albert Hammond and Mike ...
Housley Carr - Published June 20, 2021
Rusty Braziel What if crude oil could be extracted from the ground, refined into gasoline and diesel, trucked to your local service station, and used in your SUV to take that next road trip, all the while resulting in LESS CO 2 ... 6 ), a Nutrien fertilizer plant in Geismar, LA, and two Air Products & Chemicals methane reformers at the Valero ...
Rusty Braziel - Published August 2, 2021
Housley Carr No doubt about it. The global effort to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide — ... is released into the atmosphere. There are two ways to do that. First, produce less of it. That’s what the ... total storage capacity of 274-479 billion tonnes. "The Air That I Breathe" was written by Albert Hammond and Mike ...
Housley Carr - Published June 1, 2021
... offers tremendous potential for CO 2 sequestration. The problem is, most the CO 2 used in EOR today is produced ... CO 2 , or A-CO 2 — in other words, “man-made” CO 2 that is captured from power generation and industrial ... a strange, almost otherworldly amalgam of both. "The Air That I Breathe" was written by Albert Hammond and Mike ...
Housley Carr - Published July 4, 2021
Sean Trotter The vast potential for permanently storing carbon dioxide ... transported long distances via pipeline. And the only way that can happen is if the CO 2 is compressed into a ... that in an upcoming episode of this blog series. "The Air That I Breathe" was written by Albert Hammond and Mike ...
Sean Trotter - Published June 28, 2021
Rusty Braziel There’s a fresh breeze blowing through the energy patch. Oil and gas companies seem to have turned a ... are in hot pursuit of government subsidies and tax breaks that are here today, with expectations that more incentives ... that, including planting trees to absorb CO 2 out of the air through photosynthesis. But practically speaking, the ...
Rusty Braziel - Published May 25, 2021
The Air That I Breathe, Part 5 - Shifting from Natural CO2 to Captured CO2 for Enhanced Oil Recovery
Housley Carr The handful of enhance-oil-recovery producers in the Permian ... EOR process — producing more crude oil and demonstrating that the CO 2 is safely and securely stored underground. Now ... plant (white star to lower-right) in Geismar, LA, and two Air Products & Chemicals methane reformers (white star to ...
Housley Carr - Published July 14, 2021
... way to permanently store CO 2 deep underground. And today, the economics for EOR are being turned on their head — in a ... may be paying someone to get rid of it. And if they pay, that flips CO 2 from an operator cost to a revenue stream. ... pipelines, and projects. For details, click here . "The Air That I Breathe" was written by Albert Hammond and Mike ...
Housley Carr - Published July 21, 2021
... plants - known as olefin crackers - all but one on the Gulf Coast. These plants are expensive (think $billions) ... They also produce significant quantities of emissions that are restricted by the Clean Air Act (CAA) – some of which trade in a market that has ...
Sandy Fielden - Published June 18, 2013
... how big a role hydrogen will ultimately play in helping the U.S. and the rest of the world decarbonize. Sure, some ... a solution considering efficiency losses and the fact that only about 50% of the CO 2 from steam methane reforming ... (SMR) units is actually snared? Which brings us to Air Products & Chemicals’ newly announced final investment ...
Housley Carr - Published October 21, 2021
Nick Cacchione The Biden administration’s March 31 announcement that it will release an average of 1 MMb/d of crude oil from ... its extensive Permian enhanced oil recovery (EOR; see The Air That I Breathe ) reserves, which it augmented with an ...
Nick Cacchione - Published April 3, 2022
Jason Lindquist Carbon dioxide is not the most potent of the greenhouse gases, but it is by far the ... paid to ways to reduce CO 2 emissions and to capture those that are produced, it’s important to remember one key fact: ... (mostly for EOR, which we discussed in Part 5 of our The Air That I Breathe blog series ) and the fertilizer industry ...
Jason Lindquist - Published December 2, 2021
Sheetal Nasta A key supply/demand balancing mechanism in the U.S. Northeast natural gas market – displacement of ... supply flows into the region. As of this summer that buffer will largely have run its course, as inflows are ... the ever-present wild card – weather – that determines air conditioning demand for power generation – including ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published May 4, 2015
Jason Lindquist The energy industry — everything from oil and gas ... all is a well-oiled machine for developing the resources that literally fuel our modern economy. And, by understanding ... 2020; carbon capture and sequestration, as we did with The Air That I Breathe in 2021; and the emerging conflicts ...
Jason Lindquist - Published August 11, 2022
Housley Carr Some of the most prolific, crude-oil-saturated rock in the ... has been expanding a system in southeastern New Mexico that not only gathers the super-corrosive gas and removes ... the CO 2 into the atmosphere — though as we said in The Air I Breathe , there are plans in the works to rethink that ...
Housley Carr - Published June 13, 2024
Bob Tippee The November 4 decision by the Organization of the Petroleum ... They see extra crude supply as an antidote for high prices that have been hampering recovery from the global economic ... 37 EPs. In 1942 Miller volunteered to join the U.S. Army Air Forces to entertain the troops. In December 1944, en ...
Bob Tippee - Published November 16, 2021
Jason Lindquist Admittedly, the idea of capturing carbon dioxide, cooling and compressing ... baffled the crude oil wildcatters and pipeline builders that created the modern energy industry back in the 1940s and ... also known as “dense phase.” As we discussed in The Air That I Breathe, Part 4 , CO 2 is a gas at room ...
Jason Lindquist - Published November 8, 2021
Housley Carr The gas that emerges from wells in U.S. shale plays differs widely in ... levels of H 2 S — and it removes CO 2 as well — but air permits typically limit how much can be flared off, ...
Housley Carr - Published July 28, 2021
Housley Carr We defy you to name an oil and gas producer that’s been on the buying side of more $1-billion-plus M&A than Permian pure ... that “M&A is as fundamental to Diamondback Energy as the air we breathe.” No argument there, as evidenced by the ...
Housley Carr - Published February 18, 2025
Jason Lindquist The popularity of weather derivatives has ebbed and flowed ... bets on college and professional sports. We assume that Mattress Mack enjoys a good wager and the publicity that ... is the payout per unit. CDDs are a measure of how much air conditioning is required to keep temperatures at 65 ...
Jason Lindquist - Published September 24, 2025