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Cision Canada
4 days ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
Picarro Network Intelligence Selected by Cadent to Reduce Methane Emissions and Enhance Safety and Operational Efficiency
COVENTRY, England and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 13, 2025 /CNW/ -- Cadent, the UK's largest gas distribution network and Picarro Inc., a global leader in methane emission management and reduction solutions, today announced that Picarro's solutions were selected for deployment throughout Cadent's network as part of an expansion of the partnership between the two companies. The combination of Picarro's vehicle-mounted high sensitivity methane and ethane detectors, advanced analytics, and robust software will enable Cadent to evolve into proactive operations and data-driven management to enhance safety and asset management, reduce emissions, and increase operational efficiency. "This new milestone in our journey to do the very best for our customers is a demonstration of our steadfast commitment and leadership in transforming our industry to meet the challenges of reducing emissions and to ensure safety and affordability for all our customers," said Howard Forster, Chief Operating Officer of Cadent. "The opportunity to expand our partnership with Cadent, a leader of the natural gas industry in Europe, has been invaluable for Picarro and we look forward to helping them reach their ambitious goals. This success is a testimony to our collaborative business approach that aims to transform our customers' practices from leak detection towards network intelligence," said Alex Balkanski, Chief Executive Officer of Picarro. From Leak Detection to Network Intelligence Picarro's integrated solution combines advanced hardware, cutting-edge analytics, and robust software to deliver unparalleled insights into methane emissions and operational efficiency. Operators leverage Advanced Mobile Leak Detection (AMLD) technology to create a data-driven, GIS-centric representation of a gas network and its emissions. They tap into this holistic and consolidated view to strategically plan maintenance activities, deploy resources and maximize asset value. By embracing Network Intelligence, operators can enhance safety, meet regulatory demands, and lead the way in environmental stewardship. About Cadent Cadent is the UK's largest gas distribution network with a 200-year legacy. We are in a unique position to build on strong foundations whilst encouraging the curiosity to think differently and the courage to embrace change. Day to day we continue to operate, maintain and innovate the UK's largest gas network, transporting gas safely and protecting people in an emergency. Our skilled engineers and specialists remain committed to the communities we serve, working day and night to ensure gas reaches 11 million homes from Cumbria to North London and the Welsh Borders to East Anglia, to keep your energy flowing. About Picarro Picarro is a global leader in leak management and emissions reduction, providing operators with tools to revolutionize risk management. The enterprise solution helps lower emissions, optimize asset management, and reduce costs within a unified framework. With Picarro technology and analytics, operators can proactively manage leaks, prioritize critical issues, and assess gas system health and performance continuously. For more information, visit SOURCE Picarro, Inc.
Cision Canada
23-06-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Picarro and GTI Energy Extend Partnership through the Veritas Initiative to Further Reduce Methane Emissions in the Natural Gas Industry
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 23, 2025 /CNW/ -- Picarro Inc., a global leader in methane emission management and reduction solutions, and GTI Energy, a technology development and training organization, today announced the extension of their partnership on GTI Energy's Veritas Initiative. The companies will continue to collaborate to further develop, validate, and implement Veritas' technical protocols for reducing methane emissions in the natural gas industry. Veritas provides a reliable, standardized framework for accurately measuring, verifying, and comparing methane emissions, ensuring consistency and transparency that instills confidence in stakeholders, investors, and global markets. By offering open-source technical protocols tailored to each segment of the natural gas industry, Veritas helps companies adopt a measurement-informed approach to measuring and reporting methane emissions with credibility and comparability. As a leader in Advanced Mobile Leak Detection (AMLD), Picarro brought its unique experience and worked with its customers to review and test the protocols on actual distribution networks data. Picarro was also a key contributor to the collaboration between Veritas and the Oil & Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP 2.0). "Picarro has been an active supporter of Veritas since its inception in 2022, and we are proud to be recognized as a Foundational Sponsor," said François-Xavier Rongère, Picarro's Vice President for Natural Gas Industry. "We understand the critical importance of a science-driven framework to help gas operators establish trusted and actionable reporting of their network methane emissions. As a leader in Network Intelligence and emissions management, we are pleased to share our expertise and contribute to this emerging practice." "We are grateful for Picarro's continuous support of Veritas. As a key participant and a global thought leader in measurement-informed emission inventory, Picarro has made invaluable contributions to the design of the Veritas protocols for gas distribution systems," said Amanda Harmon, GTI Energy's Executive Director of Veritas. "We look forward to continuing our collaboration to scale up the reference to Veritas in the new regulatory and voluntary efforts." About Picarro Picarro leads in leak management and emissions reduction, providing operators with tools to revolutionize risk management. The enterprise solution helps lower emissions, optimize asset management, and reduce costs within a unified framework. With Picarro technology and analytics, operators can proactively manage leaks, prioritize critical issues, and assess gas system health and performance continuously. About Veritas Veritas is a GTI Energy-led Methane Measurement and Verification Initiative to accelerate actions that reduce methane leakage from natural gas systems. The effort brings together scientists, academics, environmental organizations, certification organizations, and industry participants to demonstrate emissions reductions in a consistent, credible, and transparent way. The initiative will develop accurate and verified methane emissions intensities and the necessary protocols to calculate measurement-informed methane emissions for natural gas systems. About GTI Energy GTI Energy is a technology development and training organization. Our trusted team works to scale impactful solutions that shape energy transitions by leveraging gases, liquids, infrastructure, and efficiency. We embrace systems thinking, innovation, and collaboration to develop, scale, and deploy the technologies needed for low-emission, low-cost, and resilient energy systems. Media Contact: Jake Thill Director of Marketing Picarro [email protected] SOURCE Picarro, Inc.
