Gas

Gas is a natural fossil fuel that is still a major part of the international energy mix. This section explores efforts related to gas recovery, use and impact on the environment.

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April 13, 2012 Gas, Oil

Total weighs dynamic kill at Elgin platform as Norwegian firm warns procedure could worsen leak

French gas giant Total has landed a team of eleven engineers on its stricken and still leaking Elgin Platform in the North Sea as […]

April 11, 2012 Gas, Oil

Fish tasters determine Elgin gas leak not tainting marine life

Tests on fish from close to the gas leak platform in the North Sea have shown they are “untainted”, the Scottish government has […]

April 10, 2012 Gas, Oil

Scottish government results on environmental damage due to Elgin leak to be released Wednesday

The results of a study into the environmental effect of the Elgin platform gas leak are expected to be released Wednesday by the Scottish […]

April 9, 2012 Gas, Oil

Dynamic kill planned for Total’s leaking Elgin gas platform

France’s Total has landed a reconnaissance team on the stricken Elgin platform in the North Sea to help stem the gas leak that forced its […]

March 31, 2012 Gas, Oil

Flare atop Elgin platform fritters out, but questions on stopping the leak persist

A flare atop the crippled and still leaking North Sea Elgin gas drilling platform, which had for several days caused fears of a catastrophic […]

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Hallstein Havåg

Director of Policy and Research
hallstein@bellona.no
+47 99451040

Hallstein Havåg is Master of Science in Energy and Environmental Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He worked for seven years in Alstom, most recently as a group manager in Mechanical and Project Engineering. He has also worked as sales manager in Alstom Environmental Control Systems in charge of Middle East and as proposal manager, with projects in amongst others, Latin America and the Middle East. Havåg is part of Bellona’s management and takes the position as Head of science and projects. He is operationally in charge of project and programme management as well as internal coordination and professional development.

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