SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX - News), through its subsidiaries Chevron Australia Pty Ltd and Chevron (TAPL) Pty Ltd, announced that it signed an agreement with Apache Julimar Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of the Apache Corporation (NYSE: APA - News), and KUFPEC Australia (Julimar) Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of the Kuwait Foreign Petroleum [...]
BAGHDAD – The Iraqi government has approved a deal with a consortium led by British giant BP PLC to develop a prized oil field in the south in a major step forward for the country’s oil industry.
BP, which was booted from the country in 1972 when Saddam Hussein nationalized the oil industry, and its partner [...]
Puget Sound Energy has purchased full ownership rights to develop the Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project. The project, one of the largest wind energy efforts in the U.S., was launched as a joint development partnership between PSE and RES Americas Inc. in December 2008 and is now solely owned by PSE.
PSE will oversee [...]
TIWI, Albay—Geothermal producer Chevron Geothermal Philippines Holdings Inc. (CGPHI) is seeking the expansion of its geothermal well sites in Albay, Laguna and Quezon. The proposal was made to Aboitiz Power Renewables Inc. (APRI), which won the bid for Chevron’s steam-field expansion program.
“The program involves the drilling of 10 to 15 geothermal wells within the [...]
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP - News), JSC National Company KazMunayGas (KMG) and Mubadala Development Company PJSC (Mubadala) today announced that they have signed project agreements allowing the joint exploration and development of the Nursultan Block (N Block) located in offshore Kazakhstan.
KMG as majority owner will hold a 51 percent interest in the subsoil use contract and [...]
Williams Partners L.P. (NYSE: WPZ - News) today provided a second update on the status of its Ignacio Gas Processing plant following a ruptured pipeline at the facility on June 3.
The scope of the work was expanded beyond the repair of the damaged pipes to ensure that any similarly situated piping was thoroughly inspected and [...]
AT LEAST a billion dollars of investment and thousands of jobs could be lost if the Victorian Government continues to prolong or rejects the release of coal for a Latrobe Valley project using an Australian-devised clean-coal technology.
Japan’s ITOCHU Corporation yesterday became the latest cornerstone partner for clean-coal company Exergen’s Continuous Hydrothermal De-watering technology, a patented [...]
LONDON, May 6 /PRNewswire/ — The nuclear power generation sector is experiencing a surge of interest, leading to a variety of partnerships and collaborations which are changing the face of the industry. With as many as 250 nuclear projects in the global pipeline, component and equipment manufacturers are collaborating to meet the increased global demand; [...]
NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 4 /PRNewswire/ — Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a world leader in product safety testing and certification, announced that it will soon begin offering the testing and certification of wind turbines in accordance with new UL standard requirements for safety. UL’s new service, offered in partnership with Germanischer Lloyd (GL), a leading wind energy [...]
- 1.2 megawatt solar panel system, energy efficiency upgrades expected to cut facility’s electricity requirements in half to save $550,000 per year.
LOS ANGELES, April 27 /PRNewswire/ — The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today unveiled a groundbreaking energy efficiency and renewable power project with the installation of the nation’s largest solar panel system [...]
