A major component is methane intensity, which is how much methane escapes during natural gas production. It’s one of the favored metrics for the industry because methane leaks are not only bad for the environment, wherever they happen, but also product that leaks out can’t be sold by the energy companies.
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The system, known as NeuFuel, differs from compressed natural gas because it can be used at a lower pressure than CNG.