Mears to Succeed Wellendorf at Magellan Midstream
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (MMP) has announced that Don Wellendorf will retire on Jan. 31, 2011.
New biomass plant in Mississippi
National Clean Fuels (NACF) signed a profit participation agreement with the Center for Environment, Commerce and Energy (CECE) to construct a biomass-to-electricity facility in Port Gibson, Mississippi.
Wood pellet plant expands
Wood pellet manufacturer and supplier Pacific BioEnergy is expanding its wood pellet production plant in Prince George, British Colombia. The project is expected to cost $24 million and will be able to handle bush grind thanks to the addition of a new in-feed line.
Refinery planned for Syria
Syria and Venezuela have signed a memo of understanding (MOU) concerning the joint development of the USD 5 billion Froklos oil refinery in eastern Homs.
Refinery deal in Venezuela
Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) and Eni have contracted to create two Empresas Mixtas (Mixed Enterprises).