Coalbed Methane (CBM) gas is a noteworthy source of energy which is rebounding after unfavorable financial and political conditions caused a downturn in production. Aka coal seam gas, CBM is a type of natural gas extracted from coalbeds and seams. Contrary to generating electricity from coal (extracted from coal mines), CBM, as well as conventional natural gas, has less than half of the greenhouse gas effect as that of coal. This is significant in that utilizing both CBM and natural gas reduces our carbon footprint by 50% compared to relying on coal as a fuel source.
Read MoreWhile compressor stations may not be at the forefront of your thoughts, they do play an integral role in providing energy for so many of our day-to-day conveniences. Here’s a short primer on their purpose and function in the energy industry.
Read MoreOil is one of the foundational necessities of modern life. Practically everything we purchase requires the use of oil at one point in the manufacturing process. Everything that is transported across our system of roads involves oil derivative commodities. With continual domestic and international increase in the use of energy, it’s more important than ever to manage America’s supply of oil and petroleum products.
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