DuPont lets engineering contract for Iowa cellulosic ethanol project
Jul 6, 2012
DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC (DDCE) let a contract to KBR for engineering and procurement services for DuPont’s first cellulosic ethanol plant, which is to be built in Nevada, Iowa. |
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New joint venture to keep Philadelphia refinery in operation
Jul 2, 2012
A once-doomed 330,000-b/d refinery in Philadelphia will remain in service and receive an upgrade helped financially by the government of Pennsylvania. |
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Ecopetrol taps Axens for refinery units
Jul 2, 2012
State-owned Ecopetrol SA will use Axens technologies for the new hydrocracking and coker naphtha hydrotreating units to be installed in the upgrade and expansion of its 250,000-b/sd Barrancabermeja refinery in Colombia. |
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Petrobras approves 2012-16 business plan
Jun 25, 2012
Brazil's state-run Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) has approved its 2012-16 business plan with investments totaling $236.5 billion and averaging $47.3 billion/year. |
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Repsol boosting E&P, adjusting management
Jun 18, 2012
Repsol of Spain has changed its management structure while adopting a strategy for 2012-16, emphasizing growth in exploration and production. |
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Blue Dolphin considers option to buy Ingleside, Tex., refinery
Jun 13, 2012
Houston independent Blue Dolphin Energy Co. bought a 180-day option to acquire an idled refinery in Ingleside, Tex., from a unit of Lazarus Energy Holdings LLC (LEH). |
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Optimization of Vadinar refinery complete
Jun 8, 2012
Essar Energy PLC has completed the optimization of its recently expanded Vadinar refinery in Gujarat, India, pushing crude capacity to 405,000 b/d. |
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Mandan refinery expansion nearly complete
Jun 8, 2012
Tesoro Corp. expects to complete the expansion of its refinery at Mandan, ND, by the end of June, according to Greg Goff, president and chief executive officer. |
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Shell's Sydney refinery closure brought forward
Jun 7, 2012
Shell Australia has brought forward the date of closure of its Clyde refinery in Sydney to the end of September. |
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Assay finds Irish Barryroe crude light, sweet, waxy
Jun 6, 2012
Providence Resources PLC said independent assay results indicate that crude oil from the Barryroe discovery in the North Celtic Sea basin offshore Ireland should realize a price close to or better than Brent crude. |
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ExxonMobil plans expansion at Baytown petrochemical complex
Jun 5, 2012
ExxonMobil Corp. reported plans for a major expansion at its Baytown, Tex., refining and petrochemical complex just east of Houston. |
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EPA issues final rule for refinery flares, process heaters
Jun 2, 2012
The US Environmental Protection Agency issued a final rule updating Clean Air Act standards for refinery flares and process heaters on June 1. |
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Motiva completes Port Arthur, Tex., refinery expansion
May 31, 2012
Motiva Enterprises LLC, Houston, reported the completion of the 325,000-b/d expansion at its refinery in Port Arthur, Tex. |
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Gunvor Group to acquire Ingolstadt refinery
May 31, 2012
Gunvor Group Ltd., Nicosia, Cyprus, signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Petroplus’s Ingolstadt refinery and related German marketing activities. |
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Producers, refiners report mixed first-quarter results
May 28, 2012
High oil prices boosted the earnings of operators with strong liquids production during this year's first quarter, but low natural gas prices continued to weigh down results. |
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