The MENA region has good potential for hydrogen development. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

In an exclusive article for Oil Review Middle East, Jom Madan, senior research analyst at Wood Mackenzie, discusses how the MENA region and its national oil companies are diversifying into new energies such as renewables and hydrogen

The growth in green hydrogen is gaining momentum globally, with recent months seeing a rise in interest and investment, according to GlobalData’s Technology Foresights, a key factor being several significant innovations in green hydrogen technology

The technology enables bp to , bp can carry out early interventions and reduce emissions from flaring. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Baker Hughes has announced that its emissions abatement technology, flare.IQ, has been successfully used by bp to quantify methane emissions from its flares, a new application for the upstream oil and gas sector

State-of-the-art satellites are making it easier to identify and address methane emissions. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Methane emissions from the energy sector remained near a record high in 2023 – but new policies and regulations, as well as fresh pledges stemming from COP28 Dubai, have catalysed efforts to reduce methane emissions and could result in a decline, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA)