A small energy company operating a North Slope oil field has been ordered to pay a $357,905 fine for illegally flaring natural gas over a six-month period. The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation ...

If you've ever seen an offshore oil rig floating in the ocean, you've probably noticed those tall towers with flames shooting out of the top. Those towers are called the flare stack, and the flames ...

FILE - A flare to burn methane from oil production is seen on a well pad near Watford City, N.D., on Aug. 26, 2021. The U.S. government this week is holding its first ...

A Bill for an Act to prohibit gas flaring, encourage gas utilisation and provide for penalties and remedies for gas flaring violations and related matters yesterday scaled the second reading in the ...

Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest oil producer, is planning to cut the amount of gas it burns off unproductively to about 20 percent next year in an attempt to meet rising demand and reduce imports. The ...

The European Union and the German Embassy in Abuja have launched the German–Nigerian Flare4Value project initiative aimed at tackling gas flaring in Nigeria. The initiative is expected to unlock new ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Heirs Energies on Tuesday signed a Gas Flare Commercialization Agreements in a significant move to advance Nigeria’s ...

An oil boom is in full swing in the Permian Basin in West Texas along with one of its expected but more unwelcome sidekicks — natural gas flaring, according to a new report. Permian Basin producers ...

The Federal Government has issued permits to 42 companies to access flare gas under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), a move expected to attract up to $2 billion in ...