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(Maryland) Control of Methane Emissions from the Natural Gas Industry
This action establishes requirements to reduce vented and fugitive emissions of methane from both new and existing natural gas facilities in the State of Maryland. Affected facilities include all new and existing natural gas compressor stations, natural gas underground storage…
“Research Premium” Tax Reduction Funding
Companies can reduce their tax-payments by 14% (since 1.1. 2018, before 12%) of their costs for RD&D-activities. Therefore companies need to request an FFG expertise on the eligibility of their RD&D-efforts before applying to the financial
General Programmes
Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) has several bottom-up funding programmes and instruments in place; the major pro-gramme is called “General Programme”. Bottom-up programmes are thematically open with 7-8 cut-off dates per year. About 25 Mio €/year were funded in the…
Resolution No. 4 of 2005 - Executive bylaw for the Environmental Protection Law
Following Article 65 requirements, any party working in the oil sector must comply with the procedures determined by this bylaw, such as: Install the separation and flaring systems required to produce and transport petroleum products Take the required measures to avoid leaks of…
Law No. 30 of 2002 – Environmental Protection Law
This law establishes general provisions for the protection of the environment in Qatar. Its objectives include: maintaining environmental quality and natural balance; avoiding damage and adverse effects resulting from plans and programs of construction, industrial, agricultural,…
Resolution 90341
The Resolution includes technical parameters for unconventional exploration and production. It notes that the Ministry of Mines and Energy derives authority from Decreto 381/2012, which directed the Ministry to expedite regulations for oil and gas, and Ley 1530 and Decreto…
Resolution 18 1495/2009
The goal of this resolution is to maximise recovery and avoid waste of hydrocarbons. Purview is in the Ministry of Mines and Energy. Article 12 requires permits for perforating a well. These permits can be suspended or revoked for noncompliance (Art 14). Article 52…
Decree 2041/2014
This decree builds on the 1993 Law that creates the Environmental Ministry. Article 8 spells out the jurisdiction for the National Licensing Authority (ANLA). For hydrocarbon (HC) sector activities it includes: exploratory drilling projects outside of existing HC production…
Guidelines for transfer stations and operations associated with transport and distribution of hydrocarbons through pipelines
Guidelines that govern the transfer of hydrocarbons through pipelines. Regulated entities must perform a risk analysis and implement an adequate number of flammable gas detectors. Includes specifications for design of transfer stations, including component standards. Third…
(Colorado) Regulation No. 3: Stationary Source Permitting
In response to a statute enacted by Colorado in 2019, Regulation No. 3 was updated to require air pollution permits for "well production facilities", defined as "all equipment at a single stationary source directly associated with one or more oil wells or natural gas wells…
(Colorado) Senate Bill 19-181
Enabling legislation directs the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) to adopt rules to minimize methane, VOCs and NOx from production, processing, gathering & boosting, storage, and transmission facilities. Further, the law directs the COGCC to review existing…
(Colorado) Regulation No. 7: Control of ozone precursors and control of hydrocarbons via oil and gas emissions (as amended in February 2021)
This regulation introduces requirements for potential sources of ozone precursors, including hydrocarbons, volatile organic compounds (VOC), and oxides of nitrogen (NOx). Part B covers storage, transfer, and disposal of VOC, petroleum liquids and petroleum processing and…
(Alberta) AER Manual 016: How to Develop a Fugitive Emissions Management Program
The manual provides guidance on development of a fugitive emissions management plan, or FEMP. It is intended to supplement the requirements of Directive 060. A FEMP should indicate what preventive maintenance practices the duty holder is using to reduce or prevent fugitive…
Guidelines for the prevention and comprehensive control of methane emissions from the hydrocarbons sector (Mexico)
The guidelines apply to new and existing sources across the value chain. Under the regulation, facilities must develop a Program for Prevention and Integrated Control of Methane Emissions (PPCIEM). As a starting point, facilities must identify all sources of methane, and…
(Northern Territory) Code of Practice: Onshore Petroleum Activities
Includes methane specific emission monitoring, leak detection and reporting requirements for onshore petroleum operations in the Northern Territory. The scope of the code of practice for methane emissions covers: - Pre-exploration and pre-operation baseline assessments; -…
(Alberta) Regulation 244/2018Methane Emission Reduction Regulation
This regulation (commonly referred to as MERR), issued by the Government of Alberta under the provincial Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, requires licensees to comply with sections of Directives 017 and 060 (issued by the Alberta Energy Regulator) for venting…
(Alberta) Climate Leadership Plan
In November 2015, the Government of Alberta announced a Climate Leadership Plan that consisted of four main policy pillars: • Implement a new price on greenhouse gas emissions; • Phase out coal-generated electricity by 2030 and generate 30 % of electricity from renewables by…
(Alberta) Specified Gas Reporting Program
Alberta’s Specified Gas Reporting Program has collected facility greenhouse gas emissions data since 2003. In 2005 (for 2004 emissions data collection), Alberta harmonized its Specified Gas Reporting Program with the Government of Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting…
Technological Programme for Climate Change Mitigation
Created in 2007 by Petrobras. The objective of the initiative is to provide technological solutions to reduce the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its processes and products, in order to guarantee the sustainability of its business and contribute to the mitigation…
(Saskatchewan) The Management and Reduction of Greenhouse Gases Act and Regulations
The Management and Reduction of Greenhouse Gases Act and associated Regulations require regulated emitters to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in accordance with prescribed output-based performance standards. The legislation applies to electricity facilities emitting…
(Saskatchewan) Oil and Gas Conservation Amendment Act and Emissions Management Regulations
The Saskatchewan government implemented the Oil and Gas Conservation Amendment Act and Emissions Management Regulations in 2020 to facilitate emissions reductions in the oil and gas sector. The Regulations apply to business associates (licensees) of oil and gas facilities whose…
2030 Methane Emissions Reduction Roadmap
The Republic of Korea published the 2030 Emissions Reduction Roadmap to communicate its contribution to progress in global methane emissions reduction for the Global Methane Pledge. The Roadmap includes a target of a 30% emissions reduction compared to 2020 levels by 2030, along…
Sunnylands Statement on Enhancing Cooperation to Address the Climate Crisis
The Sunnylands Statement on Enhancing Co-operation to Address the Climate Crisis, released in advance of COP 28, reaffirms the commitment of the United States and China to work jointly and with other countries to address the climate crisis. Among other climate commitments, the…
Enforcement Policy for the iron mains risk reduction programme 2021 - 2026
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) enforcement policy from April 2021 – March 2026 aims to reduce methane leakage from the Gas Distribution Networks (GDN) through the replacement of old iron mains pipes with new plastic pipes, through the Ofgem/HSE Iron Mains Risk Reduction…
International Working Group to Establish a Greenhouse Gas Supply Chain Emissions Measurement, Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MMRV) Framework
The International Working Group to Establish a Greenhouse Gas Supply Chain Emissions Measurement, Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MMRV) Framework is an initiative between 13 countries, the European Commission and the East Mediterranean Gas Forum to develop a…
Pollution Control Act
The Pollution Control Act of 1981 establishes a legislative framework to protect the outdoor environment against pollution and to reduce existing pollution, to reduce the quantity of waste and to promote better waste management. The Act applies to sources of pollution and of…
U.S.-Kazakhstan Joint Statement on Accelerating Methane Mitigation to Achieve the Global Methane Pledge
Kazakhstan and United States issued a joint statement on actions they will undertake in the next two years to accelerate the development and implementation of policies and projects to rapidly reduce methane emissions in Kazakhstan, particularly from the fossil energy sector.…
Methane Finance Sprint
President Biden announced the Methane Finance Sprint at the convening of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate in 2023 with the aim of financing rapid reductions in methane emissions in line with the Global Methane Pledge and accelerating hydrofluorocarbon phasedown…
Joint Statement on Accelerating Methane Mitigation from the LNG Value Chain
The United States, Republic of Korea, Australia, the European Commission and Japan signed this statement on the margins of the LNG Producer-Consumer Conference in Tokyo, Japan. The signatory parties affirmed their support for an internationally aligned voluntary approach for the…
"Together for a greener future" strategy - ICE sales ban
The 2018 strategy "Together for a greener future" summarises 38 initiatives and targets to decarbonise its economy and reduce air pollution. It includes a phase out of sales of new petrol and diesel cars by
Framework Law on Mobility - ICE sales ban
The framework law on mobility set milestones and framework to provide more accessible, more affordable and cleaner transport modes. Among measures, it includes the end of sale of new heavy-duty vehicles using fossil fuels, by
Law 21305 on Energy Efficiency
The Article 7 of the Energy Efficiency Law defines vehicle energy efficiency standards for the new motor vehicle fleet, consisting of average energy performance targets. Compliance or non-compliance with the standard is measured with respect to the average (performance and…
Act on the Quality Control of Gasoline and Other Fuels
The Act on the Quality Control of Gasoline and Other Fuels sets emissions standards and biofuel blending regulation to Japan's legal framework. It notably mandates a 10 % blending of bioethenol for gasoline, and below 5% of FAME for
Executive Decree 35091 on Biofuels Regulation
The executive decree sets the legal framework for the development of a national biofuels industry in Costa Rica. Fossil fuels sold in Costa Rica must reach a blending target of biofuels to fossil fuels from 0% to 8% for bioethanol and from 0% to 5% for
NOM-016-CRE2016 on Quality Specifications for Petroleum Products
The standard sets a maximum ethanol blending rate to gasoline, up to 5.8%, and prohibits the blend of ethanol in Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey. The standard was revised in 2017 to allow ethanol blending up to
Just Transition Strategy
Chile's updated nationally determined contribution includes a social pillar which ties together mitigation, adaptation, and integration commitments, focusing on a just transition and the sustainable development goals (SDG). Chile intends to develop a ‘Strategy for Just…
Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS)
The Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) replaced the Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff (REFIT) in 2020. The RESS provides support for renewable electricity projects in Ireland, with a focus on cost effectiveness. It includes provisions for: - supports for communities to…
Energy Law - Amendment
The amendment to the Energy Law provides that by the end of 2028, meters with remote reading of energy consumption will be installed in at least 80% of end-users, including at least 80% of households. The amendment provides a detailed schedule of installation of meters…
Baltic Declaration for Offshore Wind Energy
The Baltic Declaration for Offshore Wind Energy aims to accelerate and coordinate activities aimed at using the sea's energy potential. The signatories of the declaration are: Poland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the EU, during the…
Governance Regulation - Energy Union and Climate Action
The Energy Union and Climate Action mechanism is designed to integrate national energy and climate plans covering ten year periods starting with 2021 to 2030, in order to meet climate goals. It aggregates EU and national long term strategies, reporting, monitoring and data…
InvestEU- European Local Energy Assistance (ELENA)
The European Local Energy Assistance (ELENA) facility is designed to support projects across sustainable energy (30 million EUR) and sustainable transportation (5 million EUR). The ELENA project is funded under the InvestEU Finance programme, and will be under the InvestEU…
Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy - initiative foreseen in Q4 2020
Building on the Commission’s action outlaid in March 2018 for its Sustainable Finance Strategy, a new comprehensive strategy was laid out to further connect finance with sustainability, under the European Green Deal framework. It included ten key actions that can be divided into…
Updated Second NDC of United Arab Emirates
The update to the second nationally determined contribution (NDC) updates the second NDC (submitted in 2020). This updated second NDC updates the United Arab Emirate's reduction target for 2030 to reduce net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the previously targeted figure of…
Revised/Updated NDC of Ghana
Ghana aims to reduce its emissions by 24.6 MtCO2e compared to a business-as-usual trajectory by 2030 by 2030, and up to 64 MtCO2e by the same date, conditional on the provision of international support. The country also seeks to decarbonise oil and gas production through a 20%…
Revised/Updated NDC of Canada
Canada aims at reducing its GHG emissions by 40% to 45% below 2005 levels by 2030. The country is also targeting methane emissions in the oil and gas sector through the investment of $750 million onshore and offshore to help oil and gas companies implement green solutions to…
(HOLD) Comprehensive Notification
Comprehensive Notification is a list of items that are subject to specific protocols for import and export, per the provisions of the Foreign Trade Act. The Notification was first introduced in 2008 and undergoes regular updates; the current version was revised in
Integrated Resource Plan 2019 (IRP 2019)
The IRP is an electricity infrastructure development plan based on least-cost electricity supply and demand balance, taking into account security of supply and the environment (minimize negative emissions and water usage). The promulgatedIRP 2010–2030 identified the…
Bill on the prohibition of coal-fired thermoelectric plants
The Bill was drafted and presented in January 2020. It recognizes the impacts of emissions from coal-fired power plants as a risk to human health and to the environment. On June 22, 2021, the Bill was approved by the Chamber of Deputies. The installation and operation of…
Decarbonization plan for the electrical system
The government released a plan detailing the coal phase out of the electrical system, a technology that adds up to over 5 GW of installed capacity in Chile. The plan is made in agreement with the coal-fired plant owners/operators. The objective is to phase out or reconvert all…
Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations
In 2018, the Government of Canada announced amendments to the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations (2012) to accelerate the phase-out of conventional coal-fired power generation from 2050 to 2030. The regulations do so by…