A conference dedicated to the environmental aspects of the fuel and energy sector has opened in Ashgabat
A scientific and practical conference "Energy prospects, new technologies and environmental aspects of the development of hydrocarbon deposits" has begun at the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas in Ashgabat, ORIENT correspondent reports.
The event gathered more than 800 delegates from 20 countries. They will discuss the application of new technologies in the fuel and energy sector, the reduction of methane and CO2 emissions from hydrocarbon production, as well as the possibility of additional environmental financing and initiatives to promote clean energy.
Among the participants of the forum are representatives of the UN, OSCE, the International Observatory on Methane Emissions, the Asian Development Bank, as well as companies such as Climate Compass, LLC, Tetra Tech Inc, GHGSat Inc, Carbon Limits AS, Dragon Oil, LLC MIP "NES Profexpert", Chevron, Baker Hughes, PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd, Yug-Neftegaz Private Limited, etc.
The conference is especially relevant taking into account the beginning of preparations of Turkmenistan's Roadmap for International Cooperation to join the Global Methane Commitment.
In addition to environmental issues, such as reducing methane and associated gas emissions during the development of oil and gas fields, the conference participants will discuss the possibilities of using advanced technologies and know-how in the field of optimizing hydrocarbon production.
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