As of 2023, 81.79% of the energy used at the planetary scale is generated from oil and gas plus coal, the main component of what is usually named fossil fuels (KPMG annual report, 2022). So, its consumption as a percentage of primary energy remained steady. In 2000, this share was…

On December 1st at the COP28 was launched the Annual International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) report in which it is announced that XP has achieved the Gold Standard Pathway status from the Oil & Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP 2.0). This acknowledgment reflects XP commitment to develop a credible and robust…

The year 2022 will go down as the annus mirabilis (remarkable year) in energy history. It has brought a tsunami of events and changes which fundamentally transformed the oil and gas markets.

by Eugen Calin Popa, Design Department Coordinator, METAN GRUP Co-author: Ioan Gheorghe Popa, General Director, METAN GRUP Romania is in the process of modernizing its gas distribution infrastructure by adopting new types of smart gas networks. This technological evolution, especially through the POIM 8.2 program promoted in 2020 (estimated budget…

In today’s competitive and rapidly changing business environment, companies must stay ahead of the curve to ensure their long-term success. A powerful way to achieve this is by adopting international standards that drive excellence, streamline operations, and enhance credibility. This comprehensive guide explores seven essential standards that every organization should…

Standardization first started in the electrotechnical domain, and, in our country, more organizations having standardization as a purpose have been organized chronologically, since 1927: The Commission for the Romanian Industry Norms, The Office for Rationalization and Normalization, the General Association of Engineers in Romania (AGIR). In 1948 the Romanian Centre for…