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Pioneer Energy Partners with Emvolon, Selected by Department of Energy for a $6 Million Grant for Flare Gas to Methanol Technology
Pioneer Energy announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a $6 million award to adapt Emvolon’s proprietary gas to methanol technology to eliminate flaring and emissions in the oilfield. This technology will be demonstrated at an oil and gas facility in the Eagle Ford of Texas.
By Pioneer Energy, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 13, 2025
Pioneer Energy Partners with Diversified Energy, Selected by the Department of Energy for a $5 Million Grant to Eliminate Emissions at Marginal Conventional Wells
Pioneer Energy announced today that in partnership with Diversified Energy (LSE:DEC)(NYSE:DEC), it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a $5 million award to adapt Pioneer’s Emission Control Treater™ (ECT) technology to eliminate flaring and emissions at marginal conventional wells (MCWs). This technology will be demonstrated by Diversified Energy Company at their field locations in East Texas.
By Pioneer Energy, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2025
Pioneer Energy Selected by Department of Energy for $27 Million to Advance Methane Emission Reduction from Oil Production
Pioneer Energy announced today they have been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for four different awards which collectively total $27 million. Three of these are intended to advance the company’s Emission Control Treater™ (ECT), a breakthrough near zero emissions well pad production technology that can increase crude yield by 5-10%.
By Pioneer Energy, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 8, 2025
Pioneer Energy Awarded $10 Million by U.S. Department of Energy to Commercialize Zero-Emission Oil Production Technology
Pioneer Energy announced today that the company has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for a $10 million grant to advance their Emission Control Treater™ (ECT). This breakthrough well pad processing technology eliminates routine flaring and nearly all methane and conventional emissions from oil and gas production sites.
By Pioneer Energy, Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 28, 2024
Pioneer Energy’s Emission Control Treater Featured in the Journal of Petroleum Technology
Pioneer Energy, a leading innovator in the energy sector, has unveiled a groundbreaking solution in the pursuit of zero-emission crude oil production. This new technology, the Emission Control Treater™ (ECT), has been detailed in a case study published in the October 2023 issue of the Journal of Petroleum Technology. The ECT promises to transform the landscape of oil and gas production, significantly reducing emissions while also increasing operational efficiency.
By Pioneer Energy, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 10, 2023
Pioneer Energy & Bayswater Successfully Field Pilot Zero Emission Oil Production System
Today, Pioneer Energy, Inc., an oilfield services company specializing in equipment for oil & gas decarbonization, announced that they have completed a successful field trial of their new Emission Control Treater (ECT) technology. Pioneer partnered with Bayswater Exploration & Production (Bayswater), a Colorado-based oil producer, to deploy and operate the ECT on one of their production locations in Weld County, CO. The pilot demonstrated nearly complete elimination of well pad emissions with autonomous and reliable operations, and an 11.3% increase in crude yield.
By Pioneer Energy, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2023