Bakken, Permian Push U.S. To Record Gas Flaring Lows

Delaware North and Delaware West still lead in terms of flaring intensity levels, reaching 0.7 percent in 2021’s third quarter, down from the peak of 4.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 for Delaware North and 5.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017 for Delaware West.
The Midland North is another major sub-basin that experienced flaring intensity level averages below 1 percent in the third quarter, coming in at 0.9 percent. The Midland East and the rest of Permian’s intensity was 1.4 percent and 1.5 percent, respectively, for the third quarter.
To contact the author, email bojan.lepic@rigzone.com
12
View Full Article
What do you think? We’d love to hear from you, join the conversation on the
Rigzone Energy Network.
The Rigzone Energy Network is a new social experience created for you and all energy professionals to Speak Up about our industry, share knowledge, connect with peers and industry insiders and engage in a professional community that will empower your career in energy.
- Who Produced the Most Oil and Gas in 2021?
- Equinor Transfers Operatorship Of North Platte To Shell
- Gas Supplies to Europe Holding Firm
- BP and Shell to Pay Employee Travel Costs After Abortion Ruling
- Aker BP – Lundin Merger Becomes Formal
- Offshore Wind Expansion Not Fast Enough For Net-Zero Targets
- Lukoil VP Leaves
- Trinity E&P Kicks Off Six-Well Onshore Drilling Campaign
- Petrofac, Hitachi Energy Enter Offshore Wind Collaboration
- Oil Refiner to Halt Diesel Loadings After Lightning Hit
- Top Headlines: USA Navy and Iran Corps Clash in Strait of Hormuz and More
- USA Energy Sec Leads Meeting with 7 Major Oil Companies
- USA Condemns Mortar Attacks on IKR Oil Infrastructure
- Libya Says It May Suspend Oil Exports from Key Terminals
- Sonatrach Makes Massive Gas Find In Sahara Desert
- Germany Fears Russia Could Permanently Close Main Gas Pipeline
- G7 Weighs Russia Oil Price Cap
- Oil Prices Buck Recession Trend
- Exxon, Shell, CNOOC To Develop CCS Project In China
- Russian Oil Isn't Dead Yet
- USA Navy and Iran Corps Clash in Strait of Hormuz
- Oil Industry Responds to Biden Letter
- Top Headlines: USA Navy and Iran Corps Clash in Strait of Hormuz and More
- Oil Nosedives on Fed Inflation Actions
- Top Headlines: Oil Industry Responds to Biden Letter and More
- Too Early To Speculate on ExxonMobil Refinery Fire Cause
- Fitch Solutions Reveals Latest Oil Price Forecast
- ExxonMobil Made More Money Than God This Year
- Russian Oil Disappears as Tankers Go Dark
- OPEC+ Set to Remove All Production Curbs in August