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The SPEED Act, sponsored by Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.), would update the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act, which many in the oil and gas industry blame for delays in ...
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Meg O'Neill
O’Neill will step away from her role as Woodside Energy chief executive to lead bp into its next strategic phase, succeeding Murray Auchincloss.
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Already under construction, Hawaii Renewables’ proposed plant is designed to produce about 61 million gal/year (3,950 b/d) of renewable fuels, including renewable diesel, sustainable...
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In 2026, the ExxonMobil affiliate will execute turnarounds at its Strathcona and Sarnia refineries aimed at boosting efficiency and meeting upcoming environmental standards.
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Oil rig drilling in Eagle Ford shale
The number of drilling rigs working in the US and Canada fell by 13 the week ended Dec. 19, according to Baker Hughes.
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Pipelines & Transportation

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Woodside Louisiana LNG plant under construction
The operator has been granted more time to begin exports from its plant under construction in Louisiana.
Dec. 16, 2025
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