Gas Industry

The petroleum industry, also known as the oil industry or the oil patch, includes the global processes of exploration, extraction, refining, transporting (often by oil tankers and pipelines), and marketing of petroleum products. The largest volume products of the industry are fuel oil and gasoline (petrol). Petroleum is also the raw material for many chemical products, including pharmaceuticals, solvents, fertilizers, pesticides, synthetic fragrances, and plastics. The extreme monetary value of oil and its products has led to it being known as "black gold". The industry is usually divided into three major components: upstream, midstream, and downstream. Upstream deals with Drilling …

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Carbon Tracker Initiative · 19 November 2024 English

This report by the Carbon Tracker Initiative critically evaluates the emissions targets of 30 leading oil and gas companies, assessing their alignment with the Paris Agreement. It introduces methane-specific reduction …

particularly important because both the oil and gas industry and governments have consistently been found


IEA: International Energy Agency · 13 November 2024 English

The third edition of the World Energy Employment (WEE) report examines the global energy employment environment as the transition progresses into a period of uncertainty. The report offers a detailed …

today, nearly double the share of the oil and gas industry. Narrowing the gender imbalance in the energy occupations. For example, in the United States oil and gas industry, the high point represents the median salary workers, nearly double the share in the oil and gas industry. Clean energy sectors also tend to have, on


HBS: Heinrich Boll Foundation · 13 November 2024 English

Geogenic Hydrogen E-PAPER Policy Paper Geogenic Hydrogen – a Contribution to the Energy Transition? BY STEFAN CRAMER A publication edited by the Heinrich Böll Foundation, October 2024 Geogenic Hydrogen – …

less relevant than in the traditional natural gas industry. 4. The underlying chemistry behind geogenic


World Bank Group · 8 November 2024 English

This report is part of a World Bank review of State-owned Enterprise (SOE) governance practices in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries. The review is responding to the scarcity …

role in economic development, with the oil and gas industry dominating the drive to greater economic growth economic development; and secondly, the oil and gas industry dominated economic growth and development.


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 4 November 2024 English

Climate change could present an opportunity for meaningful political and economic change in Azerbaijan. But the country’s green transition may instead serve to sustain the institutions that reinforce the regime’s …

circumstances arose in Azerbaijan’s natural gas industry, where the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting


World Bank Group · 1 November 2024 English

This report is part of a World Bank review of Stateowned Enterprise (SOE) governance practices in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries. The review is responding to the scarcity …

role in economic development, with the oil and gas industry dominating the drive to greater economic growth economic development; and secondly, the oil and gas industry dominated economic growth and development.


Green Alliance · 31 October 2024 English

So, did the chancellor deliver on the tests we set out? And what are the key announcements needed and critical flashpoints still to address? In the lead up to the …

government stood firm in the face of oil and gas industry lobbying arguing against a higher rate of the


Systemiq · 30 October 2024 English

Considering market dynamics, the FOAK, large-scale e-SAF production plants need to reach FID in the next years to allow for the necessary ramp-up of production capacities in the 2030s and …

the future due to cheaper renewable oil and gas industry, have positioned it to be an early electricity



OEKO: Öko-Institut e.V. · 29 October 2024 English

In absolute terms, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, France and the Netherlands have the highest annual gas consumption in the EU-27, while the Netherlands, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Italy and …

(Österreichisches Parlament 2021). According to §61 of the Gas Industry Act, distribution system operators are obliged


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