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U.S. Pushes for More Direct Air Capture, Other Carbon-Cutting Technologies
The Biden administration in encouraging universities and the private sector to develop direct air capture (DAC) projects, which extract carbon dioxide (CO2) from ambient air
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Some Canadians Have Enjoyed a Gas-Tax Holiday Since April
Oil-rich Alberta has extended its own gasoline-tax relief program through the end of the summer
Friday, June 24, 2022 Production -  
Power Industry Leads Colorado's $4 Billion in Projects Under Construction
Colorado boasts a range of industries with projects under construction.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Chevron, U.S. Natural Gas Futures Plummet: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
India's GAIL to Pump $6 Billion into Chemical Industry, Green Hydrogen
GAIL (India) Limited is planning to invest more than US$6 billion in the India's Chemical Processing Industry by 2027
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
China's First PDH Unit to Use Home-Grown Technology Put into Operation
Puyang Yuandong Technology has put into operation a PDH unit using technology that was developed in China
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Sanjiang Chemical's 1 Million-Ton EO/EG Unit to Start up in December
Sanjiang Chemical (Jiaxing, China) is at work on a 1.25 million-ton light hydrocarbon utilization project and related 1 million-ton-per year ethylene oxide (EO) and ethylene glycol (EG) unit additions in China's Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, and the EO/EG units are expected to start operations in December.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Harbor LLC's 1,311.6-megawatt (MW) Perry 01 unit at its Perry Nuclear Generating Station in Ohio is running at 92% as a result of power level testing
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Power -  
Biden's Gas Tax Holiday is Bad, But Good
While President Joe Biden pushes for a gasoline tax holiday to help ease inflationary pressures, the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said prices at the pump may already be enough to cause the demand destruction necessary to offset current market trends
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
Steel Companies' Q2 Guidance Numbers Point to Happy Results
Second-quarter guidance numbers released by a number of U.S.-based steel manufacturers show expectations of strong earnings
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Cheniere Energy, Trans Mountain Pipeline: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
Japan's Nippon Steel Delays Blast Furnace Restart
Nippon Steel Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) will postpone the restart of its No. 3 blast furnace at its Nagoya Steel Works in Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, which is undergoing rebuilding work.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Tajikistan Plans to Export Nitrogen Fertilizers by 2027
Tajikistan, which imported 170,500 tons of mineral fertilizers in 2021, plans to build its own nitrogen fertilizer plant in its city of Sarband in 2022
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
France to Add 11 GW of Solar Capacity by 2025
During the first quarter of 2022, 484 megawatts (MW) of solar power capacity was connected to France's national grid
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Power -  
Today's Refining Hotline Headlines
Motiva, on June 20, experienced an unplanned shutdown of the 81,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Fluid Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) 3 at its 640,000-BBL/d refinery in Port Arthur, Texas
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Supply-side Crude Oil Void Won't Be Easy to Fill
With lingering supply-side issues supporting commodity prices, a key driver of inflation, the U.S. government sees little relief coming from the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
ExxonMobil, Renewable Diesel: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Poland Jumps to Europe's Second-Fastest Solar PV Installer
Poland has become the second-fastest installer of new solar photovoltaic (PV) power in Europe behind Germany after record growth last year.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
China's New-Energy Vehicle Production More than Doubled in May
China's production and sales of new-energy vehicles totaled 466,000 and 447,000, respectively, with a year-over-year increase of 110%
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
India's ONGC Targets Production Increase Over Next Three Years
With major offshore field expansions and life extension projects, Indian oil and gas major Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (New Delhi, India) aims to increase its crude oil production capacity to 21.7 million metric tons and natural gas production to 26.124 billion cubic meters by 2025.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Northwest's 1,210-megawatt (MW) Columbia Nuclear 02 unit at its Columbia Nuclear Generating Station in Washington is operating at 98% after a partial loss of power to a reactor protection system during maintenance
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Power -  
U.S., Canadian Natural Gas-Fired Plants Plot Maintenance in Tight Market
Industrial Info is tracking about 100 maintenance-related projects at U.S. and Canadian natural gas-fired units that are set to kick off in the third quarter
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Power -  
Venezuelan Oil Exports Rising, Grades Find Markets in Asia
Cash-strapped, state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) looks to benefit from the war in Ukraine
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Industrial Manufacturing Leads Florida in Projects Under Construction
Florida may invoke images of alligators, beaches and Walt Disney World, but the state also is home to a thriving industrial sector.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Houston Port Authority Awards $430 Million to Expand Ship Channel
Contracts amounting to $430 million were awarded to complete the remaining Galveston Bay segments of the $1 billion Houston Ship Channel expansion
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
ConocoPhillips, China Oil Imports: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
Denmark Orders World's First 1-Gigawatt Hydrogen Electrolyzer
Denmark's leading green hydrogen project has moved forward with a contract awarded to U.S. company Plug Power Incorporated (NASDAQ:PLUG) (Latham, New York) for the world's first 1-gigawatt (GW) electrolyzer.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
Demand Drives Terminal Expansions in South Asia
With demand increasing year-over-year for refined products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in South Asia, multiple projects are being realized across the region
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Terminals -  
Mining Sector Bounces Back in Botswana
Botswana's mining sector appears to be on a firm turnaround path
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
McDermott Continues Winning Ways in Qatar
U.S.-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm McDermott International Limited (Houston, Texas) has a proven track record in the execution of oil and gas projects, and is currently active in multiple projects in Qatar
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Harbor LLC has rescheduled the restart of the 911-megawatt (MW) Beaver Valley 01 unit at its Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station in Pennsylvania. The restart now is expected on June 23.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Targa Resources Grows Delaware Basin Holdings with $3.5 Billion Purchase
Targa Resources will substantially increase its Delaware Basin presence with its new acquisition
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Freeport LNG, U.S. Rig Count: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Ukraine War Spurs European Natural Gas FSRUs, Terminals, Pipelines
As Russia wages war against Ukraine, many European countries that have depended on Russian natural gas are now scrambling for energy security
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Saudi Arabia Strives to Go Green
According to Saudi Arabia's National Renewable Energy Program (NREP), the country is planning to add 58.7 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, of which 40 GW would be from solar.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Australia Prepares for Continued Rise in Natural Gas Demand
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Australia plans to boost drilling activity at its natural gas reserves, to fulfill a predicted continuation of rising gas demand
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Kuwait Oil Company Awards Multiple Production Development Contracts
Kuwait Oil Company (Ahmadi, Kuwait) aims to develop its oil and gas infrastructure in the north Kuwait area, and the company has recently awarded a number of multimillion-dollar contracts.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
UAE's ADNOC Eyes LNG Jump in Next 5 Years
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is moving ahead with its plan to reach 15 metric tons per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) capacity in the next five years
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Growing Symbiosis in Competition Between Food, Clean Energy
Agrivoltaics can include various mixes of wind or solar power on farms or ranches
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
U.S. Refineries Forecast to Run at 'Relatively High' Rates this Summer
U.S. refineries are expected to run at "relatively high" utilization rates this summer
Monday, June 13, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Turner Construction Has Hand in $15 Billion Worth of U.S. Projects
Founded 120 years ago, Turner Construction (New York, New York) has grown to be one of the largest domestic contractors in the U.S.
Friday, June 10, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
U.S. Steel Touts Investment in Gary Works Pig Iron Caster
U.S. Steel recently marked its investment in a pig iron caster at its Gary Works facility
Friday, June 10, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Egypt Invests in Green Energy Projects
Egypt continues to pursue economic diversification by making huge investments in the chemical industry to manufacture new and diversified products.
Thursday, June 9, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Polish Mining Sector Persists Despite Energy Transition
Poland's mining sector continues to operate without disruptions
Thursday, June 9, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Western Sanctions Have Sidelined a Lot of Oil
Geopolitical sparring at least over the last decade or so has created significant blowback on the global economy as Western sanctions stifle some of the world's leading oil producers.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Production -  
Steelmaker Nucor Continues Acquisition Spree
Nucor Corporation continues to expand its downstream operations, with the recent acquisition of Summit Utility Structures LLC, Sovereign Steel Manufacturing LLC, C.H.I. Overhead Doors and several other companies
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
India's Refineries to Grow Solvent Deasphalting Capacity
India's refineries plan to increase their deasphalting capacities by more than 143,000 barrels per day (BBL/d)
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
U.S. Pushes for More Direct Air Capture, Other Carbon-Cutting Technologies
The Biden administration in encouraging universities and the private sector to develop direct air capture (DAC) projects, which extract carbon dioxide (CO2) from ambient air
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Some Canadians Have Enjoyed a Gas-Tax Holiday Since April
Oil-rich Alberta has extended its own gasoline-tax relief program through the end of the summer
Friday, June 24, 2022 Production -  
Power Industry Leads Colorado's $4 Billion in Projects Under Construction
Colorado boasts a range of industries with projects under construction.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Chevron, U.S. Natural Gas Futures Plummet: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Harbor LLC's 1,311.6-megawatt (MW) Perry 01 unit at its Perry Nuclear Generating Station in Ohio is running at 92% as a result of power level testing
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Power -  
Biden's Gas Tax Holiday is Bad, But Good
While President Joe Biden pushes for a gasoline tax holiday to help ease inflationary pressures, the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said prices at the pump may already be enough to cause the demand destruction necessary to offset current market trends
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
Steel Companies' Q2 Guidance Numbers Point to Happy Results
Second-quarter guidance numbers released by a number of U.S.-based steel manufacturers show expectations of strong earnings
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Cheniere Energy, Trans Mountain Pipeline: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
Today's Refining Hotline Headlines
Motiva, on June 20, experienced an unplanned shutdown of the 81,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Fluid Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) 3 at its 640,000-BBL/d refinery in Port Arthur, Texas
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Supply-side Crude Oil Void Won't Be Easy to Fill
With lingering supply-side issues supporting commodity prices, a key driver of inflation, the U.S. government sees little relief coming from the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
ExxonMobil, Renewable Diesel: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Northwest's 1,210-megawatt (MW) Columbia Nuclear 02 unit at its Columbia Nuclear Generating Station in Washington is operating at 98% after a partial loss of power to a reactor protection system during maintenance
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Power -  
U.S., Canadian Natural Gas-Fired Plants Plot Maintenance in Tight Market
Industrial Info is tracking about 100 maintenance-related projects at U.S. and Canadian natural gas-fired units that are set to kick off in the third quarter
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Power -  
Industrial Manufacturing Leads Florida in Projects Under Construction
Florida may invoke images of alligators, beaches and Walt Disney World, but the state also is home to a thriving industrial sector.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Houston Port Authority Awards $430 Million to Expand Ship Channel
Contracts amounting to $430 million were awarded to complete the remaining Galveston Bay segments of the $1 billion Houston Ship Channel expansion
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
ConocoPhillips, China Oil Imports: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
McDermott Continues Winning Ways in Qatar
U.S.-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm McDermott International Limited (Houston, Texas) has a proven track record in the execution of oil and gas projects, and is currently active in multiple projects in Qatar
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Harbor LLC has rescheduled the restart of the 911-megawatt (MW) Beaver Valley 01 unit at its Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station in Pennsylvania. The restart now is expected on June 23.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Targa Resources Grows Delaware Basin Holdings with $3.5 Billion Purchase
Targa Resources will substantially increase its Delaware Basin presence with its new acquisition
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Freeport LNG, U.S. Rig Count: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Growing Symbiosis in Competition Between Food, Clean Energy
Agrivoltaics can include various mixes of wind or solar power on farms or ranches
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
U.S. Refineries Forecast to Run at 'Relatively High' Rates this Summer
U.S. refineries are expected to run at "relatively high" utilization rates this summer
Monday, June 13, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Turner Construction Has Hand in $15 Billion Worth of U.S. Projects
Founded 120 years ago, Turner Construction (New York, New York) has grown to be one of the largest domestic contractors in the U.S.
Friday, June 10, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
U.S. Steel Touts Investment in Gary Works Pig Iron Caster
U.S. Steel recently marked its investment in a pig iron caster at its Gary Works facility
Friday, June 10, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Western Sanctions Have Sidelined a Lot of Oil
Geopolitical sparring at least over the last decade or so has created significant blowback on the global economy as Western sanctions stifle some of the world's leading oil producers.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Production -  
Steelmaker Nucor Continues Acquisition Spree
Nucor Corporation continues to expand its downstream operations, with the recent acquisition of Summit Utility Structures LLC, Sovereign Steel Manufacturing LLC, C.H.I. Overhead Doors and several other companies
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
ADM, POET May Bolster Ethanol, Other Biofuel Capacity with USDA Support
Industrial Info is tracking more than $1.2 billion worth of active projects from ADM and POET, each of which are receiving financial aid from the USDA to cover losses at facilities that were negatively affected during the pandemic
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
North America's Pharma-Biotech Industry Grows Footprint
The North American Pharmaceutical & Biotech Industry is accelerating its evolution with increased automation, novel processes and data generation, along with stronger collaborations
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
West Coast Leads U.S. in Second-Quarter Industrial Manufacturing Project Starts
Industrial Info is tracking nearly $52 billion in U.S. Industrial Manufacturing projects that are set to kick off in the second quarter of this year.
Monday, June 6, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Chevron's Venezuela License Renewed, Caracas Mulls Concessions
The U.S. renewed Chevron Corporation's license to operate in Venezuela until November 2022, maintaining the current restrictions on the company's operations
Monday, June 6, 2022 Production -  
Are U.S. Pleas to OPEC Too Late?
Without much left to do on domestic energy policy, the U.S. president is widely expected to make pleas for more oil during an upcoming visit to allies in the Persian Gulf
Friday, June 3, 2022 Production -  
Glencore Stakes Out Bigger Role in Battery Market, Adds Nickel Capacity
Glencore is enlarging its footprint in the market for electric-vehicle batteries with a $200 million investment in Li-Cycle Holdings
Friday, June 3, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Woodside Completes Merger with BHP to Acquire Oil & Gas Production Assets
Woodside Energy Group (Perth, Australia) has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with mining giant BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) to acquire BHP's oil & gas operations.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Production -  
Biofuels Feeder Crops May Feel Brunt of High Fertilizer Prices
Renewable diesel and biodiesel production units may feel the burn from skyrocketing fertilizer prices
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
Regulators Reject Water Desalination Project in Parched California
A California panel denied a permit for a proposed $1.4 billion water desalination project
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Food & Beverage -  
U.S. Alt-Fuel Refiners, Feedstock Producers Turn to Offseason Crops
As an increasing number of refineries switch to, or at least include, processing biofuels such as green spectrum diesel (including both biodiesel and renewable diesel), the demand for feedstock crops is expected to outstrip cropland availability as soon as 2030, if not before.
Monday, May 23, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Exxon, Hess Boost Guyana Resource Estimates after Three New Finds
Estimates for the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana have been boosted to 11 billion equivalent oil barrels
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Production -  
North America Pulp, Paper & Wood Construction Starts Up in April, Led by Wood Sector
Spending on North American Pulp, Paper & Wood Industry construction starts were up year-over-year last month for the first time since January
Monday, May 16, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
Mexican Electricity: One Constitutional Threat Defused, More Threats Coming
Overseas companies seeking to make inroads in Mexico's power markets face political and regulatory uncertainties
Monday, May 2, 2022 Power -  
Resource Nationalism Takes Mexico's Lithium
Mexico's congress passed an amendment to its mining law nationalizing lithium mining
Thursday, April 21, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
France to Add 11 GW of Solar Capacity by 2025
During the first quarter of 2022, 484 megawatts (MW) of solar power capacity was connected to France's national grid
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Power -  
Today's Refining Hotline Headlines
Motiva, on June 20, experienced an unplanned shutdown of the 81,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Fluid Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) 3 at its 640,000-BBL/d refinery in Port Arthur, Texas
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Supply-side Crude Oil Void Won't Be Easy to Fill
With lingering supply-side issues supporting commodity prices, a key driver of inflation, the U.S. government sees little relief coming from the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
Poland Jumps to Europe's Second-Fastest Solar PV Installer
Poland has become the second-fastest installer of new solar photovoltaic (PV) power in Europe behind Germany after record growth last year.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Denmark Orders World's First 1-Gigawatt Hydrogen Electrolyzer
Denmark's leading green hydrogen project has moved forward with a contract awarded to U.S. company Plug Power Incorporated (NASDAQ:PLUG) (Latham, New York) for the world's first 1-gigawatt (GW) electrolyzer.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Ukraine War Spurs European Natural Gas FSRUs, Terminals, Pipelines
As Russia wages war against Ukraine, many European countries that have depended on Russian natural gas are now scrambling for energy security
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Polish Mining Sector Persists Despite Energy Transition
Poland's mining sector continues to operate without disruptions
Thursday, June 9, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Western Sanctions Have Sidelined a Lot of Oil
Geopolitical sparring at least over the last decade or so has created significant blowback on the global economy as Western sanctions stifle some of the world's leading oil producers.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Production -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
Merck Reveals Major Irish Expansion
Science, technology and pharmaceutical and major Merck Group (Darmstadt, Germany) is to spend 440 million euro (US$474 million) to expand its membrane and filtration manufacturing capabilities in Ireland.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
Europe Bans Russian Imports of Coal, Chemicals & Wood
The European Commission (EC) has announced its latest round of sanctions against Russia which include forthcoming bans on coal, wood, chemicals, semiconductors and jet fuel among others.
Monday, April 18, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
Venezuelan Oil Exports Rising, Grades Find Markets in Asia
Cash-strapped, state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) looks to benefit from the war in Ukraine
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Western Sanctions Have Sidelined a Lot of Oil
Geopolitical sparring at least over the last decade or so has created significant blowback on the global economy as Western sanctions stifle some of the world's leading oil producers.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Production -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
Chevron's Venezuela License Renewed, Caracas Mulls Concessions
The U.S. renewed Chevron Corporation's license to operate in Venezuela until November 2022, maintaining the current restrictions on the company's operations
Monday, June 6, 2022 Production -  
Ecuador's Oil Stable, but the President Wants More
Ecuador's state-owned energy company, PetroEcuador (Quito), has managed to stabilize oil output at nearly 400,000 barrels per day (BBL/d) following a blackout at Block 12 in Orellana province, deep in the Amazon jungle.
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 Production -  
Exxon, Hess Boost Guyana Resource Estimates after Three New Finds
Estimates for the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana have been boosted to 11 billion equivalent oil barrels
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Production -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
Brazil's Paper Producer Klabin Expands Footprint Amid COVID-19
Klabin (Sao Paulo), Brazil's largest producer and exporter of packaging paper, is expanding in the face of COVID-19 and the acceleration of the e-commerce market
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
Mexican Electricity: One Constitutional Threat Defused, More Threats Coming
Overseas companies seeking to make inroads in Mexico's power markets face political and regulatory uncertainties
Monday, May 2, 2022 Power -  
Resource Nationalism Takes Mexico's Lithium
Mexico's congress passed an amendment to its mining law nationalizing lithium mining
Thursday, April 21, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Supply-side Crude Oil Void Won't Be Easy to Fill
With lingering supply-side issues supporting commodity prices, a key driver of inflation, the U.S. government sees little relief coming from the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
Mining Sector Bounces Back in Botswana
Botswana's mining sector appears to be on a firm turnaround path
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Egypt Invests in Green Energy Projects
Egypt continues to pursue economic diversification by making huge investments in the chemical industry to manufacture new and diversified products.
Thursday, June 9, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
India's GAIL to Pump $6 Billion into Chemical Industry, Green Hydrogen
GAIL (India) Limited is planning to invest more than US$6 billion in the India's Chemical Processing Industry by 2027
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
China's First PDH Unit to Use Home-Grown Technology Put into Operation
Puyang Yuandong Technology has put into operation a PDH unit using technology that was developed in China
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Sanjiang Chemical's 1 Million-Ton EO/EG Unit to Start up in December
Sanjiang Chemical (Jiaxing, China) is at work on a 1.25 million-ton light hydrocarbon utilization project and related 1 million-ton-per year ethylene oxide (EO) and ethylene glycol (EG) unit additions in China's Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, and the EO/EG units are expected to start operations in December.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Japan's Nippon Steel Delays Blast Furnace Restart
Nippon Steel Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) will postpone the restart of its No. 3 blast furnace at its Nagoya Steel Works in Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, which is undergoing rebuilding work.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Tajikistan Plans to Export Nitrogen Fertilizers by 2027
Tajikistan, which imported 170,500 tons of mineral fertilizers in 2021, plans to build its own nitrogen fertilizer plant in its city of Sarband in 2022
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Supply-side Crude Oil Void Won't Be Easy to Fill
With lingering supply-side issues supporting commodity prices, a key driver of inflation, the U.S. government sees little relief coming from the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
ExxonMobil, Renewable Diesel: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
China's New-Energy Vehicle Production More than Doubled in May
China's production and sales of new-energy vehicles totaled 466,000 and 447,000, respectively, with a year-over-year increase of 110%
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
India's ONGC Targets Production Increase Over Next Three Years
With major offshore field expansions and life extension projects, Indian oil and gas major Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (New Delhi, India) aims to increase its crude oil production capacity to 21.7 million metric tons and natural gas production to 26.124 billion cubic meters by 2025.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
ConocoPhillips, China Oil Imports: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
Demand Drives Terminal Expansions in South Asia
With demand increasing year-over-year for refined products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in South Asia, multiple projects are being realized across the region
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Terminals -  
Saudi Arabia Strives to Go Green
According to Saudi Arabia's National Renewable Energy Program (NREP), the country is planning to add 58.7 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, of which 40 GW would be from solar.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Kuwait Oil Company Awards Multiple Production Development Contracts
Kuwait Oil Company (Ahmadi, Kuwait) aims to develop its oil and gas infrastructure in the north Kuwait area, and the company has recently awarded a number of multimillion-dollar contracts.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
India's Refineries to Grow Solvent Deasphalting Capacity
India's refineries plan to increase their deasphalting capacities by more than 143,000 barrels per day (BBL/d)
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
Hyundai Eyes Eco-Friendly LNG Cogeneration Plant
Hyundai is building a large-scale, eco-friendly LNG cogeneration plant at its Ulsan complex, which is the largest automaking facility in South Korea
Monday, June 6, 2022 Power -  
Are U.S. Pleas to OPEC Too Late?
Without much left to do on domestic energy policy, the U.S. president is widely expected to make pleas for more oil during an upcoming visit to allies in the Persian Gulf
Friday, June 3, 2022 Production -  
Japan's Pharma Companies Invest $190 Million in Injectable Projects
Industrial Info is tracking eight projects in Japan's Pharmaceutical & Biotech Industry that are related to injections, totaling more than $190 million in investment value
Friday, June 3, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
India's Paper Consumption to Rise by 2027
Paper consumption in India is expected to grow at a rate of between 6% and 7% annually and reach 30 million tons by 2026-2027, according to India's Business Standard
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
Nippon Steel Bolsters High-Grade Steel Sheet Production Amid EV Boom
Nippon Steel hopes to drastically strengthen its production of high-grade steel sheet, which is seeing heavy demand growth amid the boom in the electric-vehicle (EV) market
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Exxon, Hess Boost Guyana Resource Estimates after Three New Finds
Estimates for the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana have been boosted to 11 billion equivalent oil barrels
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Production -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
India's Paper Industry Fights for Survival
India's Pulp & Paper Industry is facing a host of challenges, incluing an unavailability of raw materials for packaging lines, due to Ukraine-Russia conflict and the COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, March 31, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
Today's Refining Hotline Headlines
Motiva, on June 20, experienced an unplanned shutdown of the 81,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Fluid Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) 3 at its 640,000-BBL/d refinery in Port Arthur, Texas
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Supply-side Crude Oil Void Won't Be Easy to Fill
With lingering supply-side issues supporting commodity prices, a key driver of inflation, the U.S. government sees little relief coming from the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
ExxonMobil, Renewable Diesel: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
McDermott Continues Winning Ways in Qatar
U.S.-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm McDermott International Limited (Houston, Texas) has a proven track record in the execution of oil and gas projects, and is currently active in multiple projects in Qatar
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
Saudi Arabia Strives to Go Green
According to Saudi Arabia's National Renewable Energy Program (NREP), the country is planning to add 58.7 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, of which 40 GW would be from solar.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Kuwait Oil Company Awards Multiple Production Development Contracts
Kuwait Oil Company (Ahmadi, Kuwait) aims to develop its oil and gas infrastructure in the north Kuwait area, and the company has recently awarded a number of multimillion-dollar contracts.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
UAE's ADNOC Eyes LNG Jump in Next 5 Years
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is moving ahead with its plan to reach 15 metric tons per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) capacity in the next five years
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Egypt Invests in Green Energy Projects
Egypt continues to pursue economic diversification by making huge investments in the chemical industry to manufacture new and diversified products.
Thursday, June 9, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Are U.S. Pleas to OPEC Too Late?
Without much left to do on domestic energy policy, the U.S. president is widely expected to make pleas for more oil during an upcoming visit to allies in the Persian Gulf
Friday, June 3, 2022 Production -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
Australia Prepares for Continued Rise in Natural Gas Demand
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Australia plans to boost drilling activity at its natural gas reserves, to fulfill a predicted continuation of rising gas demand
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
Woodside Completes Merger with BHP to Acquire Oil & Gas Production Assets
Woodside Energy Group (Perth, Australia) has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with mining giant BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) to acquire BHP's oil & gas operations.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Production -  
Australia's Data Center Market to Continue Growing
The demand for data centers has increased across the globe, including in Australia, fueled by an increase in remote working, online schooling and virtual entertainment during the COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Milk Production Expected to Dip in New Zealand
Milk production is expected to drop this year in New Zealand
Friday, May 27, 2022 Food & Beverage -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
U.S. Pushes for More Direct Air Capture, Other Carbon-Cutting Technologies
The Biden administration in encouraging universities and the private sector to develop direct air capture (DAC) projects, which extract carbon dioxide (CO2) from ambient air
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Power Industry Leads Colorado's $4 Billion in Projects Under Construction
Colorado boasts a range of industries with projects under construction.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Harbor LLC's 1,311.6-megawatt (MW) Perry 01 unit at its Perry Nuclear Generating Station in Ohio is running at 92% as a result of power level testing
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Power -  
France to Add 11 GW of Solar Capacity by 2025
During the first quarter of 2022, 484 megawatts (MW) of solar power capacity was connected to France's national grid
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Power -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Poland Jumps to Europe's Second-Fastest Solar PV Installer
Poland has become the second-fastest installer of new solar photovoltaic (PV) power in Europe behind Germany after record growth last year.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Northwest's 1,210-megawatt (MW) Columbia Nuclear 02 unit at its Columbia Nuclear Generating Station in Washington is operating at 98% after a partial loss of power to a reactor protection system during maintenance
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Power -  
U.S., Canadian Natural Gas-Fired Plants Plot Maintenance in Tight Market
Industrial Info is tracking about 100 maintenance-related projects at U.S. and Canadian natural gas-fired units that are set to kick off in the third quarter
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Power -  
Industrial Manufacturing Leads Florida in Projects Under Construction
Florida may invoke images of alligators, beaches and Walt Disney World, but the state also is home to a thriving industrial sector.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Denmark Orders World's First 1-Gigawatt Hydrogen Electrolyzer
Denmark's leading green hydrogen project has moved forward with a contract awarded to U.S. company Plug Power Incorporated (NASDAQ:PLUG) (Latham, New York) for the world's first 1-gigawatt (GW) electrolyzer.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
Today's Power Hotline Headlines
Energy Harbor LLC has rescheduled the restart of the 911-megawatt (MW) Beaver Valley 01 unit at its Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station in Pennsylvania. The restart now is expected on June 23.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Saudi Arabia Strives to Go Green
According to Saudi Arabia's National Renewable Energy Program (NREP), the country is planning to add 58.7 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, of which 40 GW would be from solar.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Hyundai Eyes Eco-Friendly LNG Cogeneration Plant
Hyundai is building a large-scale, eco-friendly LNG cogeneration plant at its Ulsan complex, which is the largest automaking facility in South Korea
Monday, June 6, 2022 Power -  
Woodside Completes Merger with BHP to Acquire Oil & Gas Production Assets
Woodside Energy Group (Perth, Australia) has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with mining giant BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) to acquire BHP's oil & gas operations.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Production -  
IEA: Renewable Energy Growth Could Help EU Wean Self Off Russian Gas
Europe may be able to dramatically reduce its imports of Russian natural gas by increasing renewable energy
Thursday, May 12, 2022 Power -  
Mexican Electricity: One Constitutional Threat Defused, More Threats Coming
Overseas companies seeking to make inroads in Mexico's power markets face political and regulatory uncertainties
Monday, May 2, 2022 Power -  
Chevron, U.S. Natural Gas Futures Plummet: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Demand Drives Terminal Expansions in South Asia
With demand increasing year-over-year for refined products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in South Asia, multiple projects are being realized across the region
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Terminals -  
Targa Resources Grows Delaware Basin Holdings with $3.5 Billion Purchase
Targa Resources will substantially increase its Delaware Basin presence with its new acquisition
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Ukraine War Spurs European Natural Gas FSRUs, Terminals, Pipelines
As Russia wages war against Ukraine, many European countries that have depended on Russian natural gas are now scrambling for energy security
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Australia Prepares for Continued Rise in Natural Gas Demand
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Australia plans to boost drilling activity at its natural gas reserves, to fulfill a predicted continuation of rising gas demand
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
Chevron's Venezuela License Renewed, Caracas Mulls Concessions
The U.S. renewed Chevron Corporation's license to operate in Venezuela until November 2022, maintaining the current restrictions on the company's operations
Monday, June 6, 2022 Production -  
Are U.S. Pleas to OPEC Too Late?
Without much left to do on domestic energy policy, the U.S. president is widely expected to make pleas for more oil during an upcoming visit to allies in the Persian Gulf
Friday, June 3, 2022 Production -  
Woodside Completes Merger with BHP to Acquire Oil & Gas Production Assets
Woodside Energy Group (Perth, Australia) has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with mining giant BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) to acquire BHP's oil & gas operations.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Production -  
Cheniere Energy, Trans Mountain Pipeline: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
India's ONGC Targets Production Increase Over Next Three Years
With major offshore field expansions and life extension projects, Indian oil and gas major Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (New Delhi, India) aims to increase its crude oil production capacity to 21.7 million metric tons and natural gas production to 26.124 billion cubic meters by 2025.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
McDermott Continues Winning Ways in Qatar
U.S.-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm McDermott International Limited (Houston, Texas) has a proven track record in the execution of oil and gas projects, and is currently active in multiple projects in Qatar
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
Targa Resources Grows Delaware Basin Holdings with $3.5 Billion Purchase
Targa Resources will substantially increase its Delaware Basin presence with its new acquisition
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Ukraine War Spurs European Natural Gas FSRUs, Terminals, Pipelines
As Russia wages war against Ukraine, many European countries that have depended on Russian natural gas are now scrambling for energy security
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Australia Prepares for Continued Rise in Natural Gas Demand
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Australia plans to boost drilling activity at its natural gas reserves, to fulfill a predicted continuation of rising gas demand
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Western Sanctions Have Sidelined a Lot of Oil
Geopolitical sparring at least over the last decade or so has created significant blowback on the global economy as Western sanctions stifle some of the world's leading oil producers.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Production -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
Chevron's Venezuela License Renewed, Caracas Mulls Concessions
The U.S. renewed Chevron Corporation's license to operate in Venezuela until November 2022, maintaining the current restrictions on the company's operations
Monday, June 6, 2022 Production -  
Are U.S. Pleas to OPEC Too Late?
Without much left to do on domestic energy policy, the U.S. president is widely expected to make pleas for more oil during an upcoming visit to allies in the Persian Gulf
Friday, June 3, 2022 Production -  
Woodside Completes Merger with BHP to Acquire Oil & Gas Production Assets
Woodside Energy Group (Perth, Australia) has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with mining giant BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) to acquire BHP's oil & gas operations.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Production -  
U.S. Pushes for More Direct Air Capture, Other Carbon-Cutting Technologies
The Biden administration in encouraging universities and the private sector to develop direct air capture (DAC) projects, which extract carbon dioxide (CO2) from ambient air
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Some Canadians Have Enjoyed a Gas-Tax Holiday Since April
Oil-rich Alberta has extended its own gasoline-tax relief program through the end of the summer
Friday, June 24, 2022 Production -  
Chevron, U.S. Natural Gas Futures Plummet: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Biden's Gas Tax Holiday is Bad, But Good
While President Joe Biden pushes for a gasoline tax holiday to help ease inflationary pressures, the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said prices at the pump may already be enough to cause the demand destruction necessary to offset current market trends
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
Cheniere Energy, Trans Mountain Pipeline: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
Supply-side Crude Oil Void Won't Be Easy to Fill
With lingering supply-side issues supporting commodity prices, a key driver of inflation, the U.S. government sees little relief coming from the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
ExxonMobil, Renewable Diesel: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
India's ONGC Targets Production Increase Over Next Three Years
With major offshore field expansions and life extension projects, Indian oil and gas major Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (New Delhi, India) aims to increase its crude oil production capacity to 21.7 million metric tons and natural gas production to 26.124 billion cubic meters by 2025.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Production -  
U.S., Canadian Natural Gas-Fired Plants Plot Maintenance in Tight Market
Industrial Info is tracking about 100 maintenance-related projects at U.S. and Canadian natural gas-fired units that are set to kick off in the third quarter
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Power -  
ConocoPhillips, China Oil Imports: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
McDermott Continues Winning Ways in Qatar
U.S.-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm McDermott International Limited (Houston, Texas) has a proven track record in the execution of oil and gas projects, and is currently active in multiple projects in Qatar
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Production -  
Freeport LNG, U.S. Rig Count: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Ukraine War Spurs European Natural Gas FSRUs, Terminals, Pipelines
As Russia wages war against Ukraine, many European countries that have depended on Russian natural gas are now scrambling for energy security
Monday, June 20, 2022 Terminals -  
Kuwait Oil Company Awards Multiple Production Development Contracts
Kuwait Oil Company (Ahmadi, Kuwait) aims to develop its oil and gas infrastructure in the north Kuwait area, and the company has recently awarded a number of multimillion-dollar contracts.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Australia Prepares for Continued Rise in Natural Gas Demand
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Australia plans to boost drilling activity at its natural gas reserves, to fulfill a predicted continuation of rising gas demand
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
UAE's ADNOC Eyes LNG Jump in Next 5 Years
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is moving ahead with its plan to reach 15 metric tons per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) capacity in the next five years
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
Western Sanctions Have Sidelined a Lot of Oil
Geopolitical sparring at least over the last decade or so has created significant blowback on the global economy as Western sanctions stifle some of the world's leading oil producers.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Production -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
Chevron's Venezuela License Renewed, Caracas Mulls Concessions
The U.S. renewed Chevron Corporation's license to operate in Venezuela until November 2022, maintaining the current restrictions on the company's operations
Monday, June 6, 2022 Production -  
Are U.S. Pleas to OPEC Too Late?
Without much left to do on domestic energy policy, the U.S. president is widely expected to make pleas for more oil during an upcoming visit to allies in the Persian Gulf
Friday, June 3, 2022 Production -  
Woodside Completes Merger with BHP to Acquire Oil & Gas Production Assets
Woodside Energy Group (Perth, Australia) has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with mining giant BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) to acquire BHP's oil & gas operations.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Production -  
Ecuador's Oil Stable, but the President Wants More
Ecuador's state-owned energy company, PetroEcuador (Quito), has managed to stabilize oil output at nearly 400,000 barrels per day (BBL/d) following a blackout at Block 12 in Orellana province, deep in the Amazon jungle.
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 Production -  
Exxon, Hess Boost Guyana Resource Estimates after Three New Finds
Estimates for the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana have been boosted to 11 billion equivalent oil barrels
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Production -  
Europe Bans Russian Imports of Coal, Chemicals & Wood
The European Commission (EC) has announced its latest round of sanctions against Russia which include forthcoming bans on coal, wood, chemicals, semiconductors and jet fuel among others.
Monday, April 18, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
IEA: More Investments are Needed to Fight Climate Change
Global energy investment is expected to grow about 8% in 2022 to reach $2.4 trillion, mainly driven by investments in clean energy. But that boost falls well short of what is needed to ward off the threat of global climate change, says the IEA
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Power -  
Denmark Orders World's First 1-Gigawatt Hydrogen Electrolyzer
Denmark's leading green hydrogen project has moved forward with a contract awarded to U.S. company Plug Power Incorporated (NASDAQ:PLUG) (Latham, New York) for the world's first 1-gigawatt (GW) electrolyzer.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
Growing Symbiosis in Competition Between Food, Clean Energy
Agrivoltaics can include various mixes of wind or solar power on farms or ranches
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
ADM, POET May Bolster Ethanol, Other Biofuel Capacity with USDA Support
Industrial Info is tracking more than $1.2 billion worth of active projects from ADM and POET, each of which are receiving financial aid from the USDA to cover losses at facilities that were negatively affected during the pandemic
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
Biofuels Feeder Crops May Feel Brunt of High Fertilizer Prices
Renewable diesel and biodiesel production units may feel the burn from skyrocketing fertilizer prices
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
Some Canadians Have Enjoyed a Gas-Tax Holiday Since April
Oil-rich Alberta has extended its own gasoline-tax relief program through the end of the summer
Friday, June 24, 2022 Production -  
Chevron, U.S. Natural Gas Futures Plummet: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Biden's Gas Tax Holiday is Bad, But Good
While President Joe Biden pushes for a gasoline tax holiday to help ease inflationary pressures, the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said prices at the pump may already be enough to cause the demand destruction necessary to offset current market trends
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Production -  
Today's Refining Hotline Headlines
Motiva, on June 20, experienced an unplanned shutdown of the 81,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Fluid Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) 3 at its 640,000-BBL/d refinery in Port Arthur, Texas
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Venezuelan Oil Exports Rising, Grades Find Markets in Asia
Cash-strapped, state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) looks to benefit from the war in Ukraine
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Freeport LNG, U.S. Rig Count: Your Daily Energy News
Scan through a selection of energy-related news highlights that we think will interest our clients.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Production -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
U.S. Refineries Forecast to Run at 'Relatively High' Rates this Summer
U.S. refineries are expected to run at "relatively high" utilization rates this summer
Monday, June 13, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
India's Refineries to Grow Solvent Deasphalting Capacity
India's refineries plan to increase their deasphalting capacities by more than 143,000 barrels per day (BBL/d)
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Oil Prices Could Go Even Higher
Major investment firms are raising their forecasts for crude oil prices, citing the lingering supply-side challenges that are adding up among the world's major producers
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Production -  
U.S. Alt-Fuel Refiners, Feedstock Producers Turn to Offseason Crops
As an increasing number of refineries switch to, or at least include, processing biofuels such as green spectrum diesel (including both biodiesel and renewable diesel), the demand for feedstock crops is expected to outstrip cropland availability as soon as 2030, if not before.
Monday, May 23, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
India's GAIL to Pump $6 Billion into Chemical Industry, Green Hydrogen
GAIL (India) Limited is planning to invest more than US$6 billion in the India's Chemical Processing Industry by 2027
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
China's First PDH Unit to Use Home-Grown Technology Put into Operation
Puyang Yuandong Technology has put into operation a PDH unit using technology that was developed in China
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Sanjiang Chemical's 1 Million-Ton EO/EG Unit to Start up in December
Sanjiang Chemical (Jiaxing, China) is at work on a 1.25 million-ton light hydrocarbon utilization project and related 1 million-ton-per year ethylene oxide (EO) and ethylene glycol (EG) unit additions in China's Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, and the EO/EG units are expected to start operations in December.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Tajikistan Plans to Export Nitrogen Fertilizers by 2027
Tajikistan, which imported 170,500 tons of mineral fertilizers in 2021, plans to build its own nitrogen fertilizer plant in its city of Sarband in 2022
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Saudi Arabia Strives to Go Green
According to Saudi Arabia's National Renewable Energy Program (NREP), the country is planning to add 58.7 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, of which 40 GW would be from solar.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Egypt Invests in Green Energy Projects
Egypt continues to pursue economic diversification by making huge investments in the chemical industry to manufacture new and diversified products.
Thursday, June 9, 2022 Chemical Processing -  
Woodside Completes Merger with BHP to Acquire Oil & Gas Production Assets
Woodside Energy Group (Perth, Australia) has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with mining giant BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) to acquire BHP's oil & gas operations.
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Production -  
Europe Bans Russian Imports of Coal, Chemicals & Wood
The European Commission (EC) has announced its latest round of sanctions against Russia which include forthcoming bans on coal, wood, chemicals, semiconductors and jet fuel among others.
Monday, April 18, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Power Industry Leads Colorado's $4 Billion in Projects Under Construction
Colorado boasts a range of industries with projects under construction.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
Steel Companies' Q2 Guidance Numbers Point to Happy Results
Second-quarter guidance numbers released by a number of U.S.-based steel manufacturers show expectations of strong earnings
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Japan's Nippon Steel Delays Blast Furnace Restart
Nippon Steel Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) will postpone the restart of its No. 3 blast furnace at its Nagoya Steel Works in Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, which is undergoing rebuilding work.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Mining Sector Bounces Back in Botswana
Botswana's mining sector appears to be on a firm turnaround path
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
U.S. Steel Touts Investment in Gary Works Pig Iron Caster
U.S. Steel recently marked its investment in a pig iron caster at its Gary Works facility
Friday, June 10, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Polish Mining Sector Persists Despite Energy Transition
Poland's mining sector continues to operate without disruptions
Thursday, June 9, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Steelmaker Nucor Continues Acquisition Spree
Nucor Corporation continues to expand its downstream operations, with the recent acquisition of Summit Utility Structures LLC, Sovereign Steel Manufacturing LLC, C.H.I. Overhead Doors and several other companies
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Glencore Stakes Out Bigger Role in Battery Market, Adds Nickel Capacity
Glencore is enlarging its footprint in the market for electric-vehicle batteries with a $200 million investment in Li-Cycle Holdings
Friday, June 3, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Nippon Steel Bolsters High-Grade Steel Sheet Production Amid EV Boom
Nippon Steel hopes to drastically strengthen its production of high-grade steel sheet, which is seeing heavy demand growth amid the boom in the electric-vehicle (EV) market
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Resource Nationalism Takes Mexico's Lithium
Mexico's congress passed an amendment to its mining law nationalizing lithium mining
Thursday, April 21, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
Europe Bans Russian Imports of Coal, Chemicals & Wood
The European Commission (EC) has announced its latest round of sanctions against Russia which include forthcoming bans on coal, wood, chemicals, semiconductors and jet fuel among others.
Monday, April 18, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
India's Paper Consumption to Rise by 2027
Paper consumption in India is expected to grow at a rate of between 6% and 7% annually and reach 30 million tons by 2026-2027, according to India's Business Standard
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
North America Pulp, Paper & Wood Construction Starts Up in April, Led by Wood Sector
Spending on North American Pulp, Paper & Wood Industry construction starts were up year-over-year last month for the first time since January
Monday, May 16, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
Brazil's Paper Producer Klabin Expands Footprint Amid COVID-19
Klabin (Sao Paulo), Brazil's largest producer and exporter of packaging paper, is expanding in the face of COVID-19 and the acceleration of the e-commerce market
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
Europe Bans Russian Imports of Coal, Chemicals & Wood
The European Commission (EC) has announced its latest round of sanctions against Russia which include forthcoming bans on coal, wood, chemicals, semiconductors and jet fuel among others.
Monday, April 18, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
India's Paper Industry Fights for Survival
India's Pulp & Paper Industry is facing a host of challenges, incluing an unavailability of raw materials for packaging lines, due to Ukraine-Russia conflict and the COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, March 31, 2022 Pulp & Paper -  
Power Industry Leads Colorado's $4 Billion in Projects Under Construction
Colorado boasts a range of industries with projects under construction.
Friday, June 24, 2022 Power -  
ADM, POET May Bolster Ethanol, Other Biofuel Capacity with USDA Support
Industrial Info is tracking more than $1.2 billion worth of active projects from ADM and POET, each of which are receiving financial aid from the USDA to cover losses at facilities that were negatively affected during the pandemic
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Alternative Fuel -  
Milk Production Expected to Dip in New Zealand
Milk production is expected to drop this year in New Zealand
Friday, May 27, 2022 Food & Beverage -  
Regulators Reject Water Desalination Project in Parched California
A California panel denied a permit for a proposed $1.4 billion water desalination project
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Food & Beverage -  
U.S. Alt-Fuel Refiners, Feedstock Producers Turn to Offseason Crops
As an increasing number of refineries switch to, or at least include, processing biofuels such as green spectrum diesel (including both biodiesel and renewable diesel), the demand for feedstock crops is expected to outstrip cropland availability as soon as 2030, if not before.
Monday, May 23, 2022 Petroleum Refining -  
Pharma Furor After WTO Eases Patent Rights for COVID-19 Vaccines
The World Trade Organization's waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics has caused an uproar
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
Industrial Manufacturing Leads Florida in Projects Under Construction
Florida may invoke images of alligators, beaches and Walt Disney World, but the state also is home to a thriving industrial sector.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Turner Construction Has Hand in $15 Billion Worth of U.S. Projects
Founded 120 years ago, Turner Construction (New York, New York) has grown to be one of the largest domestic contractors in the U.S.
Friday, June 10, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Merck Reveals Major Irish Expansion
Science, technology and pharmaceutical and major Merck Group (Darmstadt, Germany) is to spend 440 million euro (US$474 million) to expand its membrane and filtration manufacturing capabilities in Ireland.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
North America's Pharma-Biotech Industry Grows Footprint
The North American Pharmaceutical & Biotech Industry is accelerating its evolution with increased automation, novel processes and data generation, along with stronger collaborations
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
Japan's Pharma Companies Invest $190 Million in Injectable Projects
Industrial Info is tracking eight projects in Japan's Pharmaceutical & Biotech Industry that are related to injections, totaling more than $190 million in investment value
Friday, June 3, 2022 Pharmaceutical & Biotech -  
China's New-Energy Vehicle Production More than Doubled in May
China's production and sales of new-energy vehicles totaled 466,000 and 447,000, respectively, with a year-over-year increase of 110%
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Industrial Manufacturing Leads Florida in Projects Under Construction
Florida may invoke images of alligators, beaches and Walt Disney World, but the state also is home to a thriving industrial sector.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Houston Port Authority Awards $430 Million to Expand Ship Channel
Contracts amounting to $430 million were awarded to complete the remaining Galveston Bay segments of the $1 billion Houston Ship Channel expansion
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
European Parliament Rejects Weaker Emissions Reforms
Proposed changes to Europe's Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would have resulted in a "watered down" version have been rejected by the European Parliament.
Monday, June 20, 2022 Power -  
Turner Construction Has Hand in $15 Billion Worth of U.S. Projects
Founded 120 years ago, Turner Construction (New York, New York) has grown to be one of the largest domestic contractors in the U.S.
Friday, June 10, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
West Coast Leads U.S. in Second-Quarter Industrial Manufacturing Project Starts
Industrial Info is tracking nearly $52 billion in U.S. Industrial Manufacturing projects that are set to kick off in the second quarter of this year.
Monday, June 6, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Hyundai Eyes Eco-Friendly LNG Cogeneration Plant
Hyundai is building a large-scale, eco-friendly LNG cogeneration plant at its Ulsan complex, which is the largest automaking facility in South Korea
Monday, June 6, 2022 Power -  
Australia's Data Center Market to Continue Growing
The demand for data centers has increased across the globe, including in Australia, fueled by an increase in remote working, online schooling and virtual entertainment during the COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Industrial Manufacturing -  
Nippon Steel Bolsters High-Grade Steel Sheet Production Amid EV Boom
Nippon Steel hopes to drastically strengthen its production of high-grade steel sheet, which is seeing heavy demand growth amid the boom in the electric-vehicle (EV) market
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Metals & Minerals -  
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