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Previous Cooperative Agreement Awards

2009 EPA M2M Grant: Methane Recovery in the Russian Gas Sector: Capitalizing on Economic and Environmental Benefits

  Project Information
Stage idea
Sector idea
Geographical Focus
Location Russia
Description of Project The main objective of this project is to establish a reliable, cost effective system for monitoring and managing the Gazprom Group’s methane emissions. This will involve conducting a pilot study on a regional scale to assess Gazprom's methane emissions, potential cost effective project opportunities, and provide recommendations for establishing a corporate methane management system. This project will also analyze advanced economic mechanisms for attracting investment for viable methane emission reduction projects.
Instrumental Organizations Texas Transportation Institute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Emissions reductions:
(MTCO2E)
Results and Outcomes