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Opportunities to reduce methane emissions in the energy sector, 2024

Last updated 14 Mar 2025

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"Other measures" includes efficiency improvements, installing plungers, blowdown capture, installing methane-reducing catalysts, reduced-emission completions and capturing methane emissions from waste streams.

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