Methanol plant to move from Chile to Louisiana
The world's largest supplier of methanol to the major international market, Methanex Corporation, has awarded Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Durable mini brass ball valve
Dwyer Instruments’ W. E. Anderson Division has released its economical yet durable Series MVB Mini Brass Ball Valve.
New Surry coal-plant hearings scheduled
A new public hearing has been scheduled by the Surry County Planning Commission for Old Dominion Electric Cooperative’s proposed coal-fueled power plant. The controversial proposal to build the Cypress Creek Power Station, a 1,500megawatt coal-burning plant to be built on 1,200acres in Dendron, Virginia was met with a lawsuit that rendered the Commission’s 2010 approval of the company’s rezoning and conditional-use permits void.
ABB to acquire Thomas & Betts
Power and automation technology group ABB and North American low voltage product manufacturer, Thomas & Betts have agreed to a transaction in which ABB will acquire Thomas & Betts for approximately USD3.
Monterey Shale’s Venoco agrees on Merger
Having substantial holdings in Monterey Shale in California, Independent energy company, Venoco Inc., has entered into a definitive merger agreement.