This report provides practical guidance for designing and implementing solutions to minimize or eliminate flared gas in the upstream oil and gas industry. It covers strategies for reducing flaring volumes, offering actionable insights to improve operational efficiency and environmental performance.
Guidelines for design and operations to minimize/avoid flaring sources
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Region
Global
Published
2024
Resource Type
Best practices
Category
Methane abatement strategies
More info
Sub-Category
Operational guidance
Segment
Midstream | Upstream
Equipment
Flares
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