GPA Midstream’s GHG Measurement & Abatement Committee is responsible for technical matters concerning the measurement, quantification, and abatement of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and associated environmental impacts that originate from midstream facilities. This group consistently studies the best ways to measure GHG emissions. They research technologies for measuring GHG emissions in different environmental, geographic, and production facility settings. Their aim is to improve how emissions are measured under various environmental conditions. This committee meets twice per year, usually in April and September.
GHG Measurement & Abatement Committee Charter
Chair: Andrew Parker, SPL
Vice Chair: Mark Scripsick, Momentum Energy
Young Professionals Liaison: Byron Saunders, Copperleaf
GPA Midstream Staff Liaison: Martin Erne
A typical committee member includes individuals with appropriate job responsibilities and/or expertise related to this committee's work. This committee accepts volunteers with appropriate experience, and members may also be assigned by a GPA Midstream member company.
GPA Midstream and GPSA members on the committee as of January 16, 2024 include:
Archrock, Inc.
Audubon Engineering Company
Boardwalk Pipelines
Cameron, A Schlumberger Company
Chevron North American Production
Cooper Machinery Services
Copperleaft
Element Materials Technology
Enterprise Products Operating LP
ExxonMobil/XTO
Harvest Midstream
Heath Consultants Incorporated
Hess Midstream
Howard Energy Partners
Howard Midstream Energy Partners
JP3 Measurement
Kinetik Holdings
Kuva Systems
Midstream Energy Group, Inc.
Momentum Midstream
MPLX LP
ONEOK Inc.
Operational Sustainability, LLC
Parv Consulting
Phillips 66
Pinnacle Midstream II LLC
Providence Photonics, LLC
Quorum Software
RPower
San Mateo Midstream
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
SICK Inc.
SPL, Inc.
Western Midstream Partners, LP
Williams
The committee works with other GPA Midstream technical committees and outside organizations such as American Gas Association, Energy Infrastructure Council, Natural Gas Sustainability Initiative, Oil & Gas Methane Partnership, American Petroleum Institute, and others.
