Approved instrument monitoring method for oil and gas
Page with alternative technologies approved for use to meet Regulation 7 requirements. Submitted Alternative AIMM (Approved Instrument Monitoring Method) applications and approval letters are available for download. The application requirements include details around commercial availability of the proposed technology, its reliability in detecting emissions, and its effectiveness compared to traditional methods like IR cameras or […]
Alternative fugitive emission management program approvals
List of the alternative technology plans which have been approved for use on oil and gas sites in Alberta by the Alberta Energy Regulator. Aerial, continuous monitors, vehicle-mounted, and drone-mounted technologies have been approved, usually paired with OGI for following up on detections. AER published in the page performance reports that track overall effectiveness and […]
Overview of methane monitoring technologies
This resource provides a simple overview of various methane monitoring technologies, including a table that outlines the technology options, benefits, and disadvantages for each. It is particularly useful for industry professionals in methane emissions detection and quantification programs. This resource aids in understanding the various tools available to measure methane emissions, comparing their suitability for […]
Reducing methane emissions: Best practice guide – identification, detection, measurement and quantification
This guide provides an overview of the methods used for identifying, detecting, measuring, and quantifying (IDM&Q) methane emissions, along with references to other documents offering technical details on these methods and technologies. It highlights that the best practices for IDM&Q depend on factors such as the characteristics of the facility, the scale of emissions, the […]