oil and gas infrastructure News
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Upgrades of refinery plants fire up the oil and gas infrastructure security market, finds Frost & Sullivan
Oil and gas companies in the Asia Pacific have increased their spending on infrastructure protection, refinery expansion and upgrades of security systems in wake of terrorist attacks, sabotages and other crimes, giving a leg up to the steadily growing Asia Pacific oil and gas infrastructure security market. As the Asia Pacific is the largest consumer of oil and gas, governments and energy ...
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Côte d’Ivoire International Mining, Energy/Oil & Gas and Infrastructure Summit 1 – 3 October 2014
The International Mining, Energy/ Oil and Gas Infrastructure Summit will be held 1-3 October at the Gold Hotel in Abidjan, Republic of Cote d’Ivoire. Significant players within the mining, energy, oil and gas sector will be presenting their services and products. Renewable energy investments will be one of the main topics at the event. You will have the opportunity to meet the key investors ...
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DOE Official Assesses Hurricane Isaac Damage
A U.S. Department of Energy official from the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability praised Entergy Corporation for its response to Hurricane Isaac after completing a preliminary inspection of the damage and restoration work in Louisiana. "The typical benchmark for utility companies is to restore power to 70 percent of customers within five to seven days. The pace of Entergy's ...
By Entergy
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GE Unit Arranges Senior Debt Facility Secured by Texas, Louisiana Reserves
GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), has closed a $200 million senior secured credit facility subject to a $135 million initial borrowing base for SND Consolidated Energy LLC to refinance debt and fund oil and gas field development in East Texas and Louisiana. GE Energy Financial Services -- through GE Capital Corp. and GE Capital Markets, Inc. -- served as administrative ...
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Eaton Offers Quick and Simple Configuration and Downloading of Product Models with CoSPEC 3D Drawing and Design Online Tool
Power management company Eaton today introduced the CoSPEC 3D Drawing and Design online tool from its Crouse-Hinds business. The latest design tool offers customers a quick and easy method to configure, view and download Crouse-Hinds product drawings and parametric data. “CoSPEC enables our customers to download models and design content in one of nearly 100 different design files,” ...
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GE Unit to Auction Transmission Capacity from Its Linden Variable Frequency Transformer Smart Grid Project
GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services announced today that it will auction 15 megawatts of bi-directional electricity transfer capacity across its Linden, NJ, Variable Frequency Transformer (VFT) smart grid project, which uses GE technology to enable a simple and controlled transmission path between electrical grids. GE Energy Financial Services will hold the auction in April to sell ...
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Department of Energy Invests $28 Million to Advance Cybersecurity of the Nation's Critical Energy Infrastructure
Recently (10/1), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced awards of up to $28 million to support the research, development, and demonstration of next-generation tools and technologies to improve the cybersecurity and resilience of the Nation's critical energy infrastructure, including the electric grid and oil and natural gas infrastructure. With funding provided by the Office of ...
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Energy Department Invests Up to $50 Million to Improve the Resilience and Security of the Nation's Critical Energy Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Energy on Sept. 12 announced awards of up to $50 million to DOE's National Laboratories to support early stage research and development of next-generation tools and technologies to further improve the resilience of the Nation's critical energy infrastructure, including the electric grid and oil and natural gas infrastructure. This investment builds on the Department's ...
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Canada`s Pembina increases share of cost on PDH/PP project, timeline extended
Canada´s Pembina Pipeline Corp. increased by C$200 million its share of the cost to build a propane dehydrogenator (PDH) and polypropylene (PP) plant complex and extended the time period estimated for the project’s completion. Advances in InterPipeline's PHD/PP project as of third quarter of 2019. InterPipeline, like Pembina, is a Canadian pipeline company venturing into plastic ...
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Eaton`s Single New Steel Quick-Lok Pro Engineered to Save Time and Money, Increase Productivity and Reliability in Commercial Construction
Power management company Eaton has introduced the latest expansion to its Crouse-Hinds series Quick-Lok Pro line. Designed to improve productivity for electrical construction contractors when connecting conduit and cable to boxes or enclosures, the new 3/8-inch steel single connector is engineered for use with a wide range of armored, metal clad and flexible conduits and comes with a distinct ...
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Eaton’s Extensive Line of Space-Saver Connectors Provide Safety and Cost Savings for Commercial Construction Applications
Power management company Eaton has recently introduced its Crouse-Hinds series of patented Space-Saver Connectors that are used to join EMT, armored, metal clad, flexible metallic conduit or liquidtight cable to knockouts in a box or enclosure. Available in set screw and compression formats, these EMT fittings are available with male threads on the locknut to eliminate fitting interference while ...
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Media invited to geothermal energy symposium
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Rocky Mountain Oilfield Testing Center (RMOTC) in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Geothermal Laboratory, invite members of the media to attend the two-day “Geothermal in the Oil Field” symposium in Casper, Wyo., Aug. 18-19, 2010. This ...
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Eaton’s New V-Spring Telescoping Light Pole System Offers Safer, Less Expensive Alternative to Lighting Installation and Maintenance
Power management company Eaton today introduced the V-Spring™ Telescoping Light Pole from its Crouse-Hinds business, designed to increase safety and reduce labor costs associated with installing and maintaining lights at industrial facilities. The controlled lowering pole features spring assistance to easily move the fixture up and down vertically. The V-Spring system may prevent the need ...
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Resource Environmental Solutions Awarded Delivery of Wetland Mitigation for the Haynesville Extension of the Acadian Gas Pipeline System
Second Louisiana Resource LLC (SLR), a subsidiary of Resource Environmental Solutions, LLC (RES) of Baton Rouge, LA, has been selected to supply wetland mitigation credits in the US Army Corps’ of Engineers Vicksburg District along the northern Louisiana segment of the 270-mile Acadian Gas Pipeline System natural gas pipeline. The project is an expansion of the Acadian Gas intrastate ...
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NREL 2021 U.S. Geothermal Market Report Released
The U.S. Department of Energy's Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) announced this week that the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has published its much-anticipated 2021 U.S. Geothermal Power Production and District Heating Market Report, which highlights areas where the geothermal power sector is primed for technological innovation. The report identifies significant opportunities for ...
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Eaton Offers Versatility and Long Service Life in PV Systems with New High Amperage Solar Combiner Boxes
Power management company Eaton recently introduced a series of third-party certified high-amperage solar combiner boxes from its Crouse-Hinds business. An extension to its broad balance of system (BOS) offerings, the latest combiner boxes improve photovoltaic (PV) systems and provide significant labor and material savings. “These high-amperage solar combiner boxes are essential components ...
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IEA welcomes Hungary`s efforts to strengthen energy security and reduce emissions, and highlights the need for more competition in the energy sector
Hungary took a major step in the right direction with its National Energy Strategy to 2030, which was published in 2011. The country must now make greater use of market-based mechanisms in the energy sector to meet its goals, according to the International Energy Agency's latest assessment of Hungary's energy policies. The main objective of Hungary's energy strategy is to ensure a sustainable ...
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Solar Power Gets Jolt of Energy as Western Australia Officially Flips Switch on Country’s First Large-Scale Solar Project
Solar power received a jolt of energy this morning as Australia’s first large-scale photovoltaic solar project was officially switched on. Verve Energy, GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services and First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today opened the 10-megawatt Greenough River Solar Farm near Geraldton, Western Australia. Joined by WA Energy Minister Peter Collier, landholders, ...
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Competitive power ventures, GE and ArcLight capital announce financial closing of $842 million CPV Woodbridge Energy Center in New Jersey
GE to Provide Financing, Technology, Services for 700-Megawatt Natural Gas-Powered Combined-Cycle Facility Competitive Power Ventures (CPV), GE Energy Financial Services and ArcLight Capital Partners announced today that they have closed financing for the $842 million CPV Woodbridge Energy Center. GE (NYSE: GE) is providing financing, advanced power generation technology and services for the ...
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Competitive Power Ventures, Marubeni Corporation & Toyota Tsusho Close Financing of $775 Million CPV St. Charles Energy Center in Maryland
Maryland-based Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) and partners Marubeni and Toyota Tsusho announced today they have closed financing with GE unit (NYSE:GE) GE Energy Financial Services and 14 other lenders for the $775 million CPV St. Charles Energy Center under construction in Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland. Financial details were not disclosed. Located 25 miles southeast of Washington, DC, ...
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