Projects

Keep track with new project development across the globe in various sectors. We also cover existing projects (upgrades, extensions etc.).

Waste heat converted to power in sunny CA

GDT Tek sub RTR Global Investments is installing a 150kw waste-heat-to-electricity unit in a Napa County landfill.

Cushing to Houston pipeline off for now

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. has announced it will not be moving forward with a proposed joint venture with Energy Transfer Partners L.P. to develop and construct a 584-mile crude oil pipeline from Cushing, Oklahoma to Houston.

Approval for coal-fired power plant expansion

The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) recently approved MAXIM Power Corp’s application to construct and operate the 500MW HR Milner Expansion Project (M2).

Halliburton building technology center in Brazil

Halliburton broke ground in August at the construction site of its new Technology Center at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Technology Park, located at Ilha do Fundão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

New Parts and Engineering Catalog

Smalley Steel Ring Co., manufacturer and developer of Spirolox® Retaining Rings, Constant Section Rings and Wave Springs, has announced the launch of a new Parts and Engineering Catalog. The new catalog combines previously

4200 new gas wells slated for Wyoming

Encana Oil & Gas, Noble Energy Inc and ConocoPhillips are planning to increase the number of gas wells in central Wyoming, and are set to submit a plan to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management within weeks to accomplish the goal. 

Chlor-alkali project

KBR has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract by a wholly owned subsidiary of Molycorp to build a new Chlor-Alkali plant as part of Molycorp's Project Phoenix. The Chlor-Alkali plant construction is

Kent Masters named CEO

Foster Wheeler AG’s board of directors has approved a senior leadership succession plan under which J. Kent Masters, 50, will become the company's Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2011. It is expected that he will

ExxonMobil orders two tankers

Exxon Mobil Corp’s U.S. marine affiliate, SeaRiver Maritime, Inc, has signed a letter of intent with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard for the construction of two U.S. flag, crude oil tankers in partnership with Samsung Heavy Industries.

Biomass IGCC Project Gets Final Air Permit

Rentech Inc.’s proposed St. Joe Renewable Energy Center, one of the world’s first biomass integrated gasification combined cycle (BIGCC) projects, has received a final air permit from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.