Annual results from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's(EPA's) Natural Gas STAR Program show that its industry partnersreduced methane emissions from unit operations and equipment leaksby 34 bi..
Annual results from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's
(EPA's) Natural Gas STAR Program show that its industry partners
reduced methane emissions from unit operations and equipment leaks
by 34 billion cubic feet in 2000. At a gas value of $3.00/thousand
cubic feet (Mcf), these gas savings are worth approximately $102
million.
The Natural Gas STAR Program is a voluntary partnership between
EPA and the natural gas industry, focused on identifying and
implementing cost-effective technologies and practices to reduce
emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. The program has more
than 90 partners across all of the major sectors of the gas
industry - production, process
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