S&p commodity insights launches 19 new satellite-driven methane intensity calculations and corresponding premiums for u.s. natural gas production basins

New york , april 5, 2022 /prnewswire/ -- s&p commodity insights, the leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodity and energy markets, has launched new platts monthly methane intensity calculations and corresponding daily methane intensity premiums for 19 separate us natural gas production basins, bringing much-needed visibility to the actual volume of emissions generated through fossil fuel production. deb ryan, head of low carbon market analytics at commodity insights, said: "improved monitoring technology over the last several years has shown that previous methods of measuring the amount of methane generated by a wide variety of different industries dramatically underestimated the true volume of methane being released into the atmosphere.
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