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    Energy and Natural Resources Committee leaders basked in the glow last week following passage by a vote of 85-12 by the full Senate of their bipartisan energy bill.
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    Operators have committed more than $3.7 billion for 33 jack up drilling rigs on order, and nearly another $1 billion for three of the five new semisubmersibles under construction...
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    In 2003, Chevron Corp. established a pilot program at its El Segundo, Calif.
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    While US energy demand will climb again this year as the economy continues to grow, signs of change are clear.
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    The costs of two chemicals used in crude refining changed little for the 3 years, 2002-04, while the costs of three others varied significantly.
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    The world has been basking in what could be called a drilling boom in the first half of 2005 compared with the same period of 2004.
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    As much as 16.5 million b/d of additional production capacity for crude oil and natural gas liquids could come on stream around the world by 2010, an increase to 101.
    July 4, 2005
    The US Securities and Exchange Commission has cleared Chevron Corp.’s proposed acquisition of Unocal Corp.
    July 4, 2005
    Crude futures prices continued to test record highs in the wake of the symbolic attempt by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to deflate energy costs by raising...
    July 4, 2005
    Speculation is rife over Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez’s desire to prove his country has the world’s largest oil reserves.
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    International Energy Agency Executive Director Claude Mandil issued a written statement on June 29 calling for more oil, more investment, and more energy efficiency in response...
    July 4, 2005
    With an initiative that didn’t make it into comprehensive energy legislation, the US Congress late in June took its most important step yet toward a solution to what should be...
    July 4, 2005
    The US Senate overwhelmingly passed a wide-ranging energy bill last week that embraces conservation and alternative fuels, in contrast to the House version approved in April, ...
    July 4, 2005
    OAO Gazprom wants to diversify its assets by acquiring oil production, broading its natural gas production, expanding its European gas exports, and entering the electric power...
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    Experience dealing with leak-detection system technologies from design to maintenance indicates that there is no single dominant leak-detection technology.
    July 4, 2005
    Do high prices suppress demand for gasoline in the US? Apparently they don’t have much effect, as revealed by data from the Energy Information Administration.
    July 4, 2005