Geohazard Events & Managing the Risks
For the oil and natural gas industry, even smaller-in-scale geohazard events can create significant issues for pipelines and production facilities. Learning how to manage the risks is critical for your business.
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The Secret Key to the Pipeline Planning Process? Compromise.
Can you relate? 1,400 individual tracks of land, hundreds of potential roadblocks. Read about an Austin-based pipeline company’s commitment to finding compromise on the road to the best route possible.
EPA Proposed Methane Rule Updates: Key Takeaways
Addressing climate change and improving air quality, the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held hearings on methane rules January 10-12, 2023, in an effort to “strengthen and expand” proposals from November 2021. Key Areas Subject to Updated EPA Methane Regulations The EPA is looking to expand both the reach and frequency of methane emissions …
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4 Planning Use Cases for Aerial Planimetric Mapping
Before starting a land-based project on any significant scale, it’s vital to know what objects are already on the landscape. Knowing the exact size, dimensions and placement of things like roads, buildings, power lines, and other items allows planners place new construction while accounting for what’s already there. Planimetric Mapping Aerially obtained planimetric mapping from …
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Aerial & GIS Data Speeds Greenfield Power Grid Planning
With power grid planning for renewable energy projects increasing across America, the need for power grid connections continues at a breakneck pace. Most wind and solar farms spread out across 40-100 acres or more, and they may be miles from existing power lines. Mapping routes for new powerlines can be done several ways, but aerial …
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Bringing Rural Aerial Imagery to Small, Texas Towns [Case Study]
Rural Aerial Imagery At Prius Intelli, we’re passionate about making aerial imagery more accessible to more people. We are honored to partner with Brian Shirley and Third Coast Geospatial to do just that, we call it rural aerial imagery. Take a look at the following case study to learn how: The Situation Brian Shirley has …
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Ecological Remediation Accelerated Using GIS Services
After an ecological event, you need to remediate the area and limit the encroachment on the ecology. Learn how aerial imagery can help.
Aerial Imagery & GIS Can Improve Sand Mining & Other Surface Mining Operations
Operational efficiency is the key to success for sand mining and other surface mining operations. As costs rise, mining operations are digging for actionable information as much as they’re digging for product.
GIS Imagery Helps Wind, Solar Farms Avoid Environmental and Endangered Species Pitfalls
Industries across the board are recognizing the usefulness of aerial imagery and GIS data in site selection. Slope, elevation, runoff, vegetation, proximity to roads and other infrastructure, population centers and industry—all these things figure into construction costs and peripheral expenditures that can play heavily in the make-or-break decision on a site, no matter the industry. …
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Updated Aerial & GIS Data Informs Pipeline Route Planning
Pipeline route planning of new infrastructure has its challenges, whether the line carries crude oil, natural gas, NGLs, refined products, or water of any sort. This is especially true when it crosses property lines, county jurisdictions, and fences. Navigating the landscape of both legal and physical obstacles can be challenging. With physical barriers, those objects …
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Aerial Construction Site Monitoring Can Help Prevent Costly Issues
During construction of any large project, from a single location such as a plant or development to wide-ranging jobs such as pipelines or other energy transmission systems, it’s vital for managers to understand progress and issues. Getting regular reports from various project managers is vital—but it’s fragmented. And it’s through their eyes, which often is …
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Commercial Solar Installation Improved With Aerial & GIS Data
Commercial solar installation can be vastly improved using aerial photography and GIS data – helping with site selection, construction, and maintenance.
