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From the field
- company · Apr 6, 2026 2 min
SensorUp Partners with Repsol on Methane
SensorUp partners with Repsol to advance OGMP 2.0 Level 5 methane reconciliation across its global upstream operations, toward near-zero methane by 2030.
Trevor Cross - company · Feb 19, 2026 3 min
SensorUp Partners with Momentick on Methane
SensorUp and Momentick partner to pair satellite methane detection with the operational context operators need to classify, prioritize, and resolve events.
Trevor Cross - industry · Feb 1, 2026 18 min
Methane Emissions Management FAQ for Operators
Clear answers to common questions about methane emissions management for oil and gas: detection, false positives, OGMP 2.0, super emitters, and reporting.
Trevor Cross - technical · Jan 13, 2026 6 min
Methane Management Has a Spatial Problem
Methane sensing has matured, but mitigation will not scale without a standard spatial foundation. Peer-reviewed research on equal-area grids for emissions.
Dr. Steve Liang - company · Jan 8, 2026 2 min
OrbitalPath: Public Methane Satellite Tracking
OrbitalPath gives operators a heads-up on public methane satellite overpasses. Find your facility and view the upcoming satellite pass schedule for free.
SensorUp - tutorial · Jan 2, 2026 12 min
How to Reduce False Positive Methane Alerts
Why methane false positives happen, what each one costs in field dispatches and alert fatigue, and six practical strategies to cut them without missing leaks.
Trevor Cross - technical · Nov 21, 2025 3 min
SensorUp + GHGSat: OGMP 2.0-Ready Workflow
How the SensorUp and GHGSat integration turns satellite methane detection into an actionable, OGMP 2.0-ready workflow for operators, from the ground to space.
SensorUp - technical · Sep 4, 2025 7 min
Where Human Judgment Fits in the Age of AI
From a SAGE keynote: why human judgment and meaning stay essential as AI, IoT, and digital twins reshape how we sense and act on the physical world around us.
Dr. Steve Liang - technical · Jul 22, 2025 5 min
What the OGC EmissionML Standard Is and Isn't
The OGC EmissionML standard is a data model and ontology, not an MMRV protocol, a reporting format, an AI model, or software. What it is, and what it isn't.
Dr. Steve Liang - industry · Jul 17, 2025 2 min
It's Not About the Tech. It's About the People
Emissions are reduced by humans, not hardware. The biggest gains come when field, compliance, and operations teams have the right information in context.
Larry Toube - technical · Jul 15, 2025 5 min
How Do We Build a Planetary Nervous System?
Lessons from the Frascati Pathway on building a Global Environmental Data Strategy: shared standards, AI, high-level ontologies, and uncertainty as a feature.
Dr. Steve Liang - technical · Jul 4, 2025 2 min
The Missing Link in Emissions Reconciliation
Aerial and continuous monitoring found the emissions. Reconciling them to specific equipment is the bottleneck, and it needs a living inventory you can query.
Larry Toube - industry · Jun 26, 2025 2 min
Methane: Detection Is Solved. Action Isn't.
Methane detection is solved. The unsolved problem is governance: acting on each finding, assigning the work, and proving to an auditor that it happened.
Larry Toube - industry · Jun 26, 2025 2 min
The Real Cost of Doing Nothing on Emissions
Disorganized emissions workflows drain oil and gas operations quietly: wasted truck rolls, redundant work, and exposure that compounds. What inaction costs.
Trevor Cross - technical · Jun 20, 2025 6 min
OGC EmissionML Working Group: Kickoff Summary
Emissions data is scattered across spreadsheets, PDFs, and proprietary tools. A summary of the OGC EmissionML Standard Working Group kickoff, and what's next.
Dr. Steve Liang - company · Jun 17, 2025 4 min
SensorUp and Intero Partner on Emissions Data
SensorUp and Intero – The Sniffers partner to pair aerial and ground detection with one operational emissions record: finer data, defensible reporting.
Larry Toube - industry · Jun 12, 2025 3 min
Emissions Management Is Operations Management
Forward-thinking operators treat emissions as a lever for long-term business resilience, not just a compliance cost center. Why the two are the same job.
Larry Toube - industry · Jun 5, 2025 2 min
Why Cost Control Is Emissions Management
In a volatile oil and gas market, cost discipline is a survival trait, and emissions management is one of its sharpest levers. The mindset shift, explained.
Larry Toube - tutorial · May 29, 2025 3 min
A Practical Guide to Emissions Measurement
How oil and gas operators can focus measurement on what is necessary, use public data where it helps, and avoid overbuilding a methane program they do not need.
Larry Toube - industry · May 22, 2025 2 min
Making Methane Management Make Sense in 2025
With capital discipline back in focus, emissions reduction has to fit the business, not fight it. How to keep a methane program that earns its place in 2025.
Larry Toube - technical · Mar 19, 2025 5 min
AI and Methane: Start With the Data Standard
AI's potential in methane management rests on a standardized data foundation. Without it, insights stay unreliable and every downstream decision suffers.
Dr. Steve Liang - company · Feb 20, 2025 3 min
MiQ and SensorUp Partner on Methane Reporting
MiQ and SensorUp partner to streamline and automate methane emissions reporting and certification for the energy sector by integrating their two platforms.
SensorUp - company · Sep 17, 2024 6 min
SensorUp and Vertex Resource Group Partner
SensorUp and Vertex Resource Group partner through the Powered By SensorUp program to improve methane emissions management across the oil and gas sector.
SensorUp - company · Jul 17, 2024 3 min
The Powered By SensorUp Partner Program
The Powered By SensorUp partner program lets technology and service providers build their offerings on the SensorUp backbone and serve oil and gas operators.
SensorUp - industry · Apr 20, 2024 2 min
Oxy, AWS, and SensorUp for Methane Integrity
How Oxy uses SensorUp on AWS to strengthen methane emissions monitoring, improve operational efficiency, and keep its emissions data audit-ready and defensible.
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