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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2013
Daniel J. Daulton, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Randy Kuzawa, Katy, TX (US);
James G. Wilke, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Bridget Marie Todd, Cypress, TX (US);
Daryl D. Mccracken, Houston, TX (US);
Daniel J. Daulton, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Randy Kuzawa, Katy, TX (US);
James G. Wilke, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Bridget Marie Todd, Cypress, TX (US);
Daryl D. McCracken, Houston, TX (US);
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of assessing environmental performance includes: receiving, by a processing device, input data related to aspects of an energy industry operation; estimating a first environmental impact of the operation based on the input data; selecting an alternative implementation of the operation; estimating a second environmental impact of the alternative implementation; comparing the first environmental impact and the second environmental impact; and generating an output based on the comparison, the output indicating a change in environmental impact associated with replacing the operation with the alternative implementation.