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BP announced it will deploy continuous measurement of methane emissions in its future oil and gas processing projects. Continuous measurement, including the use of such instruments as gas cloud imaging (GCI), will be introduced at all major BP projects worldwide.

The Benzene Waste Operations NESHAP (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants), or more commonly known as BWON, rule was promulgated under 40 CFR Part 61,Subpart FF, of the Clean Air Act in 1993 to control benzene emissions from facility waste.The rule applies to Petroleum refineries, Chemical plants, Coke by-product recovery facilities and TSDFs (treatment, storage and disposal facilities) that handle Wastes from refineries, chemical plants and coke by-production recovery facilities.

A partnership to build the world's first zero carbon industrial convoy and decarbonize the North of England has developed.

Six major petrochemical companies have established a consortium to investigate how gas steam crackers could be operated using renewable electricity, instead of fossil fuels.

Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief Executive Officer Darren Woods is eyeing oil and natural gas deals despite calls to reduce emissions, saying any shift in the world’s energy supply will take decades.“Energy transitions take a long time,” Woods said at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference in New York.

As a global supplier of valve test and repair equipment, Ventil supports its customers at every stage of planning, development and execution of unique engineering applications.

Viper Drones has launched of a new drone called the "Viper Vantage," which offers solutions for gas leak detection. Operators are able to locate leaks without jeopardizing operations by shutting down.

FLIR Systems has introduced the FLIR T860, the latest addition to the T-Series product line. This new thermal camera features onboard Inspection Route software, which is ideal for streamlining inspections of critical assets such as power substation components, distribution lines, manufacturing equipment, or facility electrical & mechanical systems.

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced USD $60 million in funding for state pipeline and underground natural gas storage safety programs.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Carbon Capture Center has welcomed major French energy player Total as a new member.