AOPL urges State Dept. to approve KXL
The Association of Oil Pipe Lines (AOPL) reiterated the inherent safety of pipelines and the numerous special safety requirements that will apply to the Keystone XL pipeline at a public hearing on Thursday.
Cubic Energy to buy Gastar
Exploration’s East Texas assets Gastar Exploration has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its East Texas assets to Cubic Energy for USD 46M, subject to customary closing adjustments.
Petrobras to build 23 New OSVs
As part of its third Fleet Renewal Plan for offshore support vessels, Petrobras signed contracts for 23 new support vessels on Thursday.
SunPower to develop two solar power projects in Ca
SunPower has begun construction on two new solar power projects for Yolo County in California. The two projects will be owned by Yolo County, and are expected to generate 5.8MW of solar power for county facilities.
NRG plans to propose 3 new NY plants
NRG Energy has plans to offer up to three proposals for a new natural gas-fired plant to replace the nuclear reactors at Entergy’s Indian Point nuclear power plant in New York, according to a report from Reuters.