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Aid for municipal infrastructure for Just Transition
Under the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition launched an aid program for local entities. The aim is to finance, among other things, environmental infrastructures, sustainable mobility, biomass storage and collection. The aid…
1,2 GW renewable energies tender in Teruel
After the closing of the coal-fired Teruel Thermal Power Plant, in the municipality of Andorra, the Institute for Just Transition launched a tender for 1,202 MW for renewable plants. The energy will serve 34 municipalities affected by the closure of the thermal plant and the…
Ambitious climate protection goals by EECI
The Exemplary Energy and Climate Initiative (EECI) is an Energy Strategy 2050 measure aiming at Switzerland’s most important public service providers. The Civil Federal Administration, the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport (DDPS) and 13 other participants…
EIB-JBIC joint investments in the EU infrastructure connectivity and carbon neutrality projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the European Union, and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) will expand cooperation on a range of global investments as follows: • In the European Union, co-financing opportunities for infrastructure connectivity…
Aviation Climate Action Plan
The United States is setting a goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector by 2050 in its publication of the United States Aviation Action Plan. To reach the goal, new aircraft technologies, sustainable fuel, and enhanced operations efficiency…
2050 Carbon neutrality scenarios (final)
The presidential committee on carbon neutrality announced two upgraded 2050 carbon neutrality roadmaps to achieve net-zero emissions goal by 2050. Further to the draft for three scenarios announced in August, the committee came up with upgraded two scenarios which both call…
Decommissioning fossil fuel power plants
Within the Strategy for the environmental policy of the Slovak Republic, the Slovak government decided to reduce the use of coal for electricity generation and has adopted an action plan to achieve this goal. A pilot project for the Upper Nitra region has been developed with…
AUD 7 million grants on hydrogen fuelled cremations, fuel cell buses
The Victorian government has awarded AUD 6.6 million in funding under its Renewable Hydrogen Commercialisation Pathways Fund, to support both the increased use and production of renewable hydrogen within Victoria. The government will provide additional funding support of more…
Green loan to finance innovation strategy in high-speed trains
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the high-speed train company Patentes Talgo signed a EUR 35 million green loan to finance the company's research, development and innovation (RDI) strategy on light high-speed trains. The investments are made in Spain between 2021 and 2024,…
EIB financing to Spanish Endesa on a renewable project
The European Investment Bank is providing EUR 250 million to the Spanish company Endesa, the largest electricity company in the country. The financing will be used for the construction of renewable energy generation facilities, to the end diversifying energy production,…
Funds for green transition of transport 2021
In April and June 2021, the Danish government signed several agreements in order to provide funds towards the transport sector. It includes: - 265 million DKK for co-financing publicly accessible charging infrastructure for electric vehicles - 72 million DKK for…
Funds for green transition of transport
In April 2020, the Danish government set up funds in order to promote green transport and decarbonise this sector. Investments includes: - DKK 50 million for co-financing publicly accessible charging infrastructure for electric vehicles - DKK 25 million for co-financing…
EU Long-term budget (2021-27) - LIFE - Clean Energy Transition
The LIFE Clean Energy Transition sub-programme, with a budget of nearly EUR 1 billion over the period of 2021-2027, aims to facilitate the transition towards an energy-efficient, renewable energy-based, climate-neutral and -resilient economy, by funding coordination and support…
Sustainable Energy Transition Scheme (SDE++)
The government's existing energy production subsidy scheme is expanding. Its current scope (called SDE+) will add further categories that qualify for the subsidy (now SDE++). These categories include: - renewable electricity - renewable heat and CHP - renewable gas - low-carbon…
(Alberta) Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation
The Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation (TIER) requires regulated facilities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and implements an emissions trading system. The regulation applies emissions reduction requirements to facilities which emit more than 100,000…
(Alberta) AER Directive 084: Requirements for Hydrocarbon Emission Controls and Gas Conservation in the Peace River Area (2018 updates)
This directive sets out requirements for addressing odours and emissions generated by heavy oil and bitumen operations in the Peace River area of Alberta.This directive applies to all AER-regulated wells and facilities associated with heavy oil and bitumen operations in the…
(Alberta) AER Manual 015: Estimating Methane Emissions
The AER uses two systems for reporting methane emissions: Petrinex ( https://www.petrinex.ca ) and OneStop ( https://www1.aer.ca/onestop/ ). The identifier for reporting volumes, masses, and inventories of equipment is the facility ID, which is assigned by Petrinex and used by…
(Alberta) AER Directive 036: Drilling Blowout Prevention Requirements and Procedures
This directive details the minimum equipment and procedure requirements that the licensee must follow when drilling wells in Alberta. While not focused on methane, the directive contains several provisions that relate to the control of this pollutant. For instance, Sec. 2…
(Alberta) Oil and Gas Conservation Rules
Outlines maximum rate limitations for production (MRL) as well as basic well rates (BWR) which is the lowest unpenalised production rate. Gives power to the directives of the Alberta Energy Regulator. Prohibits the production of gas without the establishment of a control well.…
Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) (Annual Notice)
The Minister of the Environment publishes an annual notice pursuant to authority granted by the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, requiring any operator of a facility above the reporting threshold (10,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent) to report the total quantity of the…
Regulation of the Organic Law of Gaseous Hydrocarbons
This regulation covers activities pertaining to the Ley Organica de Hidrocarburos Gaseosos, including non-associated gas production, processing, transportation, storage and use within Venezuela. The regulation stipulates that holders of permits must provide information required…
Petroleum Law, 1993
The act establishes state ownership over petroleum. It further defines that any organizations conducting oil and gas operations shall utilize advanced technology and comply with Vietnamese Laws regarding the protection of natural resources and the environment, and the safety of…
Decree No. 84-CP 1996, detailing the implementation of the Petroleum Law
This decree applies to activities of prospecting and exploring oil and gas, developing oil and gas fields, and exploiting oil and gas, including processing, gathering, storing and transporting operations until end use. Is establishes the need for organisations to submit to the…
(Pennsylvania) Public Utilities Commission Rule (52 PA. Code Ch. 59) – Establishing a Uniform Definition and Metrics for Unaccounted-for-Gas
This regulation addresses unaccounted for gas from the distribution pipeline system. The purpose of the rule is twofold. First, it creates a consistent definition for “unaccounted for gas” across all utilities and reporting requirements in Pennsylvania. This helps determine the…
Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Measurement Regulations of 2016
The Measurement Regulations aims to ensure an accurate measurement and allocation of petroleum related flows. Thus, oil and gas production must be metered according to referenced standards and measuring requirements. The regulation also outlines operational and maintenance…
Regulations relating to measurement of petroleum for fiscal purposes and for calculation of CO2-tax (with 2012 amendments)
This is an industry document, suggesting best practices in emissions reporting. It focuses on Norway's requirements imposed as of 2017, to report emissions from methane and other“The purpose of these regulations is to ensure that accurate measurements form the basis of the…
Regulations to Act Relating to Petroleum Activities
Before opening new areas to exploration, the Ministry shall conduct environmental impact assessments (Ch. 2a, §6a), which must include an accounting of the impacts on air and climate (§6c(e)). Environmental protection conditions may also be included in production licenses (Ch.…
Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) (SOR/2018-66)
Canada’s 2018 rule directly regulates methane from upstream facilities. Provisions go into effect on two different dates: On/after January 1, 2020 Any gas well that is hydraulically fractured at an onshore facility must undergo “reduced emission completions” (Section 11),…
(Alberta) AER Directive 017: Measurement Requirements for Oil and Gas Operations
This directive consolidates, clarifies, and updates Alberta requirements for measurement points used for accounting and reporting purposes, for both upstream petroleum facilities and some downstream pipeline operations. In December 2018, the directive was updated to track…
National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination 2008
This determination is made under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 . It provides for the measurement of scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions arising from the operation of facilities as well as the production and consumption of energy arising from the…
(British Columbia) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulation
Details the conditions and criteria for mandatory reporting of greenhouse gas for operators. Operators who emit more than 10,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per year have a duty to collect data on their emissions and report their findings to the Commission. This must be illustrated…
(British Columbia) Measurement Guideline for Upstream Oil and Gas Operations
Outlines the standards of accuracy, maintenance requirements for meters and measuring instruments, and specific gas measuring requirements throughout the course of a project. Governed by BC Oil and Gas
Regulation on the Safety Production of Offshore Oil
The regulation strengthens safety in offshore oil production, aiming to prevent and reduce offshore accidents and occupational hazards. It applies to offshore oil exploration activities in all sea areas under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China. It has…
Oil and Natural Gas Pipeline Protection Law
This Law has the purpose of protecting oil and natural gas pipelines, ensuring the safety of oil and natural gas transmission, national energy safety and public safety. It does not apply to the protection of urban gas pipelines, and pipelines within factory areas of oil…
Law on Air Pollution Prevention and Control
The Law on Air Pollution Prevention and Control is the most important overarching framework law on China's air pollution regime, aimed at protecting and improving the environment, preventing and controlling air pollution, safeguarding public health, promoting the ecological…
Rules for Implementation of the Mineral Resources Law
This law reaffirms state ownership over mineral resources, detailing what it covered under this term – of note: coal, coal-related gas, stone coal, oil shale, petroleum, natural gas, oil sand, and natural bitumen. It further defines that the state shall adopt a license system…
State Council’s Opinions on Further the Further Extraction and Utilization of Coalbed Methane
The opinions are the second State Council-level guiding principle on coalbed methane development, after the first State Council’s Opinions on Further the Further Extraction and Utilization of Coalbed Methane promulgated in 2006. The opinions mostly direct relevant ministries and…
49 CFR Part 192 - Transportation of Natural and Other Gas By Pipeline: Minimum Federal Safety Standards
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is authorised to consider environmental factors, including hazardous and non-hazardous methane leakages, when designing safety standards. Leak repair requirements PHMSA requires operators of all regulated…
Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources
This rule builds on the 2012 U.S. EPA rule that targeted volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from new upstream oil and natural gas infrastructure. This rule targets methane as well as VOCs. It extends the requirement to conduct "reduced emission completions" at natural gas wells…
(British Columbia) Fugitive Emissions Management Guideline
The guideline contains: Fugitive methane emissions management plan components; leak detection survey procedures, including frequency, spacing and timing guidance; training and competency expectations; repair protocols; data collection and management requirements. Frequency of…
Oil and Natural Gas; New Source Performance Standards and New Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (2012)
Indirectly regulates methane from the upstream oil and natural gas sector, by regulating volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and benzene/toleune/ethylene/xylene (BTEX) compounds from natural gas wells through natural gas processing plants. Effective 15 October 2012: Requires…
Canadian Environmental Protection Act
The Canadian Environmental Protection (CEPA) is Canada’s chief framework legislation for protecting environmental and human health protection and enhancing pollution prevention. Methane and other greenhouse gases are regulated as “Toxic Substances” under the Act, and the…
Emission Standard of Air Pollutants for Onshore Oil and Gas Exploitation and Production Industry
The Emission standard of air pollutants for onshore oil and gas exploitation and production industry is China’s first pollution emission standard for the oil and gas industry. The standard goes into effect on 1 January 2021 for new facilities and 1 January 2023 for existing…
(Wyoming) Regulation 020-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-6 as Amended
These state rules apply to oil and gas production facilities and compressor stations located in a part of Wyoming that has experienced poor air quality (the Green River Basin). Facility-specific permit limits that meet or exceed these standards may override these rules. This…
(Texas) Administrative Code Section 7.5525. Lost and Unaccounted for Gas
This regulation addresses unaccounted for gas from the distribution pipeline system. It states that all lost and unaccounted for gas shall be presumed to be lost gas. Furthermore, it establishes that all expenses for lost gas in excess of the maximum allowable shall be…
(North Dakota) Control of Organic Compound Emissions
This entry contains three rules promulgated by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. All three indirectly regulate methane from oil production facilities. The Control of Organic Compound Emissions rule requires new oil-water separators that will receive at…
(California) Onshore Well Regulations: Underground Gas Storage
Strengthens underground gas storage (UGS) regulations to ensure well integrity and prevent and detect methane leaks, following a catastrophic well failure and leak at a storage facility near Los Angeles in 2015-16. Regulators must approve UGS projects, review facilities at…
(California) Senate Bill 1383 (2016) Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
Sets an economy-wide target of 40% reduction in methane emissions from 2013 levels by 2030. The Bill requires the State Air Resources Board to develop and begin implementing a comprehensive strategy to reduce emissions of short-lived climate pollutants by
(Pennsylvania) General Operating Permit (GP) 5 (2018 update)
General Operating Permit 5 (or GP-5) controls air pollution from sources at natural gas compressor stations, processing plants, and transmission stations, through 5-year permits. (NOTE: General permits are issued to each source but they apply the same standards to all sources in…
(Pennsylvania) General Operating Permit (GP) 5A (2018 update)
General Operating Permit 5A (or, GP-5A) controls air pollution from sources at new or modified unconventional natural gas well sites and remote pigging stations. (NOTE: General permits are issued to each source but they apply the same standards to all sources in a category.) In…