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Below is an op-ed from John “Bunkie” Westerheide, Chief Revenue Officer of Kathairos Solutions, on the strategic future of American energy. It argues that in today’s global economy, true energy dominance must also mean emissions dominance. By any meaningful metric, energy dominance is synonymous with national power. In the 21st century, the United States’ position …

COMMENTARY: American Energy Dominance Requires American Emissions Dominance Read More »

By EXRobotics B.V.   Adapted by Microwatt Controls Ltd. As global regulations tighten and satellite surveillance of methane intensifies, energy operators face growing pressure to reduce fugitive emissions or risk steep penalties and even operational shutdowns. ExRobotics’ robots are engineered to meet this challenge head-on. Purpose-built for methane leak detection and VOC monitoring in hazardous hydrocarbon …

Revolutionizing Emissions Detection: The Role of Robots to Detect Fugitive Emissions Read More »

Digitize legal land descriptions into precise, mappable boundaries for title validation and acquisition. Are you mapping land rights in ArcGIS Pro and often juggling vague legal descriptions, tight tolerance requirements, and the pressure for precision? If you are a GIS specialist, land surveyor, real estate developer, or land management professional, here’s a new way to …

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In the energy sector, equipment reliability is not just a maintenance goal—it’s a business imperative. As pressure mounts to optimize production while reducing downtime and risk, operators are increasingly turning to advanced monitoring technologies to stay ahead of mechanical issues. One of the most impactful of these is vibration monitoring, particularly when applied to turbomachinery …

Unlocking the Value of Vibration Monitoring in the Energy Sector Read More »

By Blake Ericson & Elizabeth McGurk In today’s energy landscape, methane emissions reduction has become a defining challenge. Driven by rising expectations from regulators, investors, and global markets, energy operators are under pressure to provide concrete and credible data—not just estimates. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), methane emissions from fossil fuel operations are …

Achieving OGMP 2.0 Gold Standard: Why Stack Testing is the Missing Link in Methane Measurement Read More »

The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) is reshaping the energy landscape, creating both challenges and opportunities for utility companies. As EV adoption surges across the U.S., utilities are on the front lines of enabling the infrastructure needed to support the transition. But they don’t have to do it alone. Click here to learn more …

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Bypass Road AB, Canada Project Background A project owner was faced with rehabilitating and upgrading an existing energy access road to handle the rigors of a new plant expansion and commissioning. The energy plant, located south of Conklin, required improvements to the 11.5 km (7.1 mile) bypass road, which originally served as a secondary access …

Engineered for Challenging Soils, GEOWEB® Geocells Create a Reliable Access Road Over Soft Subgrade Read More »

Tarco is a boutique Engineering firm known for delivering highly integrated, value-driven projects.  With a long history project execution through to commissioning, we understand the value of a well-documented and well-planned project.  We provide multi-discipline engineering—including automation and SCADA—along with field construction, commissioning, and start-up services. Over thousand of projects, we’ve looked to add value …

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Upstream and midstream operators strive for more accurate land asset analysis using overlapping manual and digital processes. This can require a considerable amount of time to manage the data. Poor data management directly affects your time management and operational costs. In fact, it’s commonly reported by land teams that many high-level staff are having to …

Integrated Land Management Software Achieves More Accurate Land Asset Analysis Read More »

Below is an op-ed from Jacqueline Peterson, PhD, Chief External Affairs Strategist at Kathairos Solutions, exploring why oil and gas producers continue advancing methane mitigation—driven by technology, corporate strategy, and global market demands, regardless of shifting regulations. At CERAWeek 2025, the narrative couldn’t have been more different than the year prior. Gone were the conversations about hydrogen, …

Kathairos Solutions Op-Ed: While the White House “reconsiders”, producers are still moving forward on methane Read More »