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GE study finds 5% of worlds natural gas production wasted per year by flaring

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Elsewhere in West Africa, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo and Cameroon collectively waste about 10 billion cubic meters of natural gas every year. Successful capture and flare gas utilization could potentially triple per capita electricity consumption for this nation of 155 million people. GE Energy Flare Gas Reduction Study.

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UK wants to ban 100% ICE power by 2030

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Hydrogen: Have five gigawatts of “low carbon” hydrogen production capacity by 2030 – for industry, transport, power and homes – and develop the first town heated by the gas by the end of the decade. Point 2: Driving the Growth of Low Carbon Hydrogen. More on this later, but on producing hydrogen from water, there is a major drawback.

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