Report

Methane Waste and Pollution in Louisiana

Operators waste over $82 million of gas annually

Climate, Energy & Natural Resources, | Analysis

Apr 13, 2023 | 29 sec read | Print Article

This new Synapse Energy Economics report commissioned by Environmental Defense Fund and Taxpayers for Common Sense finds that oil and gas companies across Louisiana wasted over $82 million worth of gas in 2019. That’s enough lost gas to meet more than 2/3 of residential natural gas demand in the state for a year.

Read the report below or download it here.

Tags: Climate, Methane