Projects

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

Texas passes hydraulic fracturing law

Texas Governor Rick Perry has signed the first law in the U.S. which requires companies drilling and developing shale plays across the state to publicly disclose hydraulic fracturing components.

Oil refinery

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been awarded a contract by North West Redwater Partnership to provide detailed engineering, procurement and construction services for the development of a new oil refinery in Alberta, Canada.

Flowserve to provide valves for Brazilian plant

Flowserve Corp has signed a purchase agreement with Eldorado Celulose e Papel, S.A., a Brazilian pulp company, to supply control and on-off valves for a new plant.

Shaw Group building CCGT plant in Louisiana

Entergy Louisiana has granted The Shaw Group an engineering, procurement and construction contract for the construction of a dual-fuel 550MW combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant in Louisiana.

Shell signs agreements for CCS project

Shell has signed agreements with the Governments of Alberta and Canada to secure USD 865 million in funding for its Quest Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project in Canada. The Quest Project will capture and permanently store deep underground more than one million tonnes of CO2 per year

Beaumont LPG export facility

Coastal Caverns Inc. (CCI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Vitol Group, will develop a new propane export facility in conjunction with its LPG storage facility that is currently under development on the historic

Natural gas project

Converteam has been commissioned by Chipeta Processing LLC to supply a complete Variable Speed Drive System (VSDS) to control two natural gas compressor trains at the Chipeta Processing Plant in Utah. The VSDS

Eagle Ford Shale production JV

Eagle Ford Gathering LLC, a 50/50 joint venture between Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. and Copano Energy L.L.C. has announced a long-term agreement with Williams Partners L.P. to process Eagle Ford

CO2 storage project

Shell has signed agreements with the Governments of Alberta and Canada to secure USD 865 million in funding for its Quest Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project in Canada. The Quest Project will capture and

Mexico’s first solar-thermal power plant planned

Abengoa is set to construct Mexico's first solar-thermal power plant in Agua Prieta. The facility will be one of the first solar and gas-fired hybrid power plants in the world.