14. Revolutionizing Methane Monitoring from Orbit (2/2)
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In the second half of the "Redefining Energy Tech" podcast, host Michael Barnard continues his conversation with Dan Katz, CEO of Orbital Sidekick. They delve into the innovative hyperspectral satellite...
show moreKessler Events & Space Debris: Dan elaborates on the potential dangers of Kessler events, where collisions in low Earth orbit can lead to cascading debris fields, rendering certain orbits uninhabitable.
The industry's growing awareness has led to stricter satellite deorbiting regulations, but international compliance remains a challenge.Pipeline Monitoring & Methane Detection: Orbital Sidekick's primary focus is on monitoring oil and gas infrastructure for methane leaks.
Traditional aerial surveillance methods are limited in detecting these leaks, emphasizing the need for advanced technologies like hyperspectral imaging. The technology's potential extends beyond pipelines to other sectors like mining, energy transition, and environmental safety.Environmental Impact & Global Initiatives: The discussion touches on various methane emission sources, including agriculture and dairy farms, highlighting the environmental impact.
Biofuels, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the energy infrastructure sector are also discussed, emphasizing the need for global collaboration and data-driven solutions.
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Author | Laurent Segalen + Gerard Reid |
Organization | Laurent Segalen + Gerard Reid |
Website | www.redefining-energy.com |
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