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New Plants to Create 17,000 New Jobs Across U.S. in 2Q10

...In the past few months, the unemployment rate has shown signs that its meteoric rise is at an end....
PREMIUM     IIR Chart - Planned U.S. Plant Openings and Job Opportunities, 2Q10 Friday, March 12, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

Contracts Awarded for $35 Million University Power Plant Expansion

...PMA Consultants and Skanska USA Incorporated were selected as the owner's project manager and construction manager, respectively, for a planned $35 million power plant expansion for......
PREMIUM       Friday, March 12, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

Nova Scotia to House Daewoo's Wind Turbine Towers and Blades Production Facility

...The province of Nova Scotia, Canada, has been selected by leading shipbuilding and offshore contracting company Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering as the site for the firm's North American......
PREMIUM       Friday, March 12, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

Petrobras Restarts Reduc Refinery after Emergency Shutdown

...Petrobras' (NYSE:PBR) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 242,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Reduc Refinery in Rio de Janeiro is in the process of restarting all processing units after an unexpected fire......
PREMIUM       Friday, March 12, 2010 Petroleum Refining

Christian County Generation's Taylorville Energy Center IGCC Project Expected to Have Little Rate Impact

...Christian County Generation LLC was formed as a joint venture between Tenaska Incorporated and MDL Holdings Company to own and operate the Taylor Energy Center coal-integrated ......
PREMIUM       Friday, March 12, 2010 Power

EPSE San Juan to Begin Construction of 1.2-Megawatt Photovoltaic Plant in Western Argentina

...In 2009, San Juan provincial power company Energia Provincial Sociedad del Estado launched a bidding process for the construction of the first pilot solar plant to be installed in......
PREMIUM       Friday, March 12, 2010 Power

Rio Tinto Gets First Mining Permit for $2 Billion Nickel Project Under Indonesia's New Mining Law

...Rio Tinto plc (NYSE:RTP) is the first beneficiary of a new Indonesian mining law, with a short-term mining permit issued for a nickel project on Sulawesi Island that is worth $2 billion....
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Clement's Gap Wind Farm Opens in South Australia

...Pacific Hydro (Melbourne, Australia) has opened its Clement Gap Wind Farm in the Barunga Ranges, south of Port Pirie. This is South Australia's 11th windfarm in seven years. ......
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Power

Is Australia Entering a China-Driven 20-Year Resources Boom? (Part 2 of 2)

...The late 1990s and early 2000s were very quiet times in the Australian resources industry. ......
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Russia's Globotek and U.K.'s Energy Network Sign 10-Year Contract to Build Associated Petroleum Gas Plants in Nigeria

...JSC Globotek Holdings (OTC:GBTO) (Togliatti, Russia) recently announced that it has secured a 10-year contract from Energy Network Limited (Castletown, Isle of Man) to build......
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Production

SK Engineering Secures Basic Engineering Study Contract for $10 Billion Refineria del Pacificio Refinery in Ecuador

...SK Engineering and Construction has secured a $260 million basic engineering study contract for the $10 billion, 300,000-barrel-per-day Refineria del Pacifico refinery project in ......
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Petroleum Refining

Mid-tier Australian Iron Ore Miners Push for $2.1 Billion Development at Port Hedland to Bypass BHP and Rio Tinto

...The North West Iron Ore Alliance is pushing for a $2.1 billion development at Port Hedland, Western Australia, to bypass the export facilities that it feels are controlled by giants BHP ......
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Pakistan Electric Power and Sindh Engro Coal Energy to Build Thermal Power Project in Sindh

...Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) (Lahore, Pakistan) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sindh Engro Coal Energy Company (Karachi, Pakistan) to build and operate a 1,200-megawatt......
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Power

Output of East Junggar Coal Field Expected to Surpass 30 Million Tons in 2010

...The output of the East Junggar coal field is expected to surpass 30 million metric tons in 2010, accounting for about 30% of the total coal output in the Xinjiang region. ......
FREE       Friday, March 12, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Scotland Jockeys for Carbon-Capture Lead

...Scotland wants to become the leader in carbon capture and storage technology and has published a blueprint of how it intends to do so. ......
FREE       Thursday, March 11, 2010 Power

Great Lakes Region Enters Second Quarter with $7.5 Billion in Construction Starts

...For more than a year, the Great Lakes region has suffered greatly from the recession that has ravaged the country....
PREMIUM     IIR Chart - Planned 2Q10 Construction Starts in U.S. Great Lakes Region Thursday, March 11, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

CONSOL's $200 Million Wyoming Coal Mine Begins Permitting Process

...CONSOL Energy Incorporated and Chevron Corporation are proceeding cautiously with plans to develop one of the highest quality reserves remaining in the Powder River Basin....
PREMIUM       Thursday, March 11, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Hydrogen Producers Continue to Buck Spending Trends

...The production of hydrogen by chemical producers for sale over-the-fence to petroleum refiners has been an increasing trend for nearly a decade....
PREMIUM       Thursday, March 11, 2010 Chemical Processing

Imperium Renewables to Resume Production at the Country's Largest Biodiesel Plant

...Investor-owned Imperium Renewables Incorporated and subsidiary Seattle Biodiesel LLC will soon resume biodiesel production at the country's largest biodiesel production facility, in Grays Harbor, Washington....
FREE       Thursday, March 11, 2010 Alternative Fuel

"Friends of the Supergrid" Announces Plans for 20 Billion Euro Pan-European Offshore Power Network

...Leaders from 10 global companies that are striving to develop a 20 billion euro pan-European offshore power network met in London earlier this week......
PREMIUM       Thursday, March 11, 2010 Power

Spain's Ingeteam to Build First U.S Plant to Maufacture Renewable Energy Energy Equipment

...Spanish company Ingeteam (Bilbao, Spain), which specializes in highly engineered electrical and electronic equipment and services, will construct a $15 million facility in Milwaukee......
PREMIUM       Thursday, March 11, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing


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