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Flotek's VeraCAL Secures Second EPA Approval, Expanding Refinery Compliance Opportunity

Oct 26, 2026, 4:31 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Regulatory approval de-risks product deployment, expands TAM, and could drive near-term data-analytics services revenue; however, actual adoption and contract velocity remain key uncertainties.

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The EPA approved Flotek's VeraCAL optical system as an alternative to gas chromatography for flare gas measurements under MACT CC, marking its second EPA approval after July 2024. This expands Flotek's Data Analytics opportunities by enabling near real-time, compliant monitoring for refiners and potentially broadening applications beyond oil and gas. The development could accelerate VeraCAL deployments as regulators and operators seek efficient, continuous gas-quality data.

EPA approves VeraCAL as MACT CC alternative to gas chromatography.
ALT-163 approval marks VeraCAL's second EPA clearance since July 2024.
Regulators require reliable, real-time gas measurements; VeraCAL supports compliance.
130 operable US refineries as of Jan 1, 2026 indicate market reach.

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