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West Texas Methane Sensor Inter- Comparison

Timeframe: Q3'2020 - Q4,2021

Description

The West Texas Methane Showdown ("The Showdown") is a technology testing initiative that will support the selection of the sensors for the Project Astra mesh network pilot. The Showdown will test the accuracy and efficacy of commercially available, high frequency sensors in real-world operating conditions.

Outcome

The best performing sensor(s) from the Showdown will be incorporated into the Project Astra system design and trialed in the mesh network pilot in the Permian Basin.

June 2021 Update

January 2022 Update

 

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