US Patent Issued to EQUINOR ENERGY AS on July 29 for "Hydrocarbon production system with reduced carbon dioxide emission" (Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,018, issued on July 29, was assigned to EQUINOR ENERGY AS (Stavanger, Norway).

"Hydrocarbon production system with reduced carbon dioxide emission" was invented by Per Lothe (Forresfjorden, Norway) and Arild Samuelsberg (Hauggesund, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of operating a hydrocarbon production system. The hydrocarbon production system including a gas turbine engine configured to combust hydrocarbon gas produced at the hydrocarbon production system and to provide power for the hydrocarbon production system as a result of the combustion. The method includes combusting produced hydrocarbon gas in the gas turbine e...