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EIA releases Annual Energy Outlook 2019
The EIA’s ‘Annual Energy Outlook 2019’ projects continued robust growth in US energy production, emergence of the US as an energy exporter, and a cleaner US electric power generation mix.
WABAG secures desalination order from Mangalore Refinery
This is the second consecutive desalination order by WABAG, preceded by a recent order in Tunisia.
Rosneft enters into agreement for management of Lebanese oil products terminal
The agreement was reached with the Ministry of Energy and Water of the Lebanon Republic.
Saudi Aramco and Air Products to build Saudi Arabia’s first hydrogen fuelling station
Saudi Aramco and Air Products will establish a pilot fleet of fuel cell vehicles for which high-purity compressed hydrogen will be dispensed at the new fuelling station.
Expect a bullish US biodiesel market in 2019, says ESAI Energy
Report finds that soybean exports to China and a temporary freeze on small refinery waivers under the renewable fuel standard (RFS) will be bullish for US biodiesel markets in 2019.
McDermott announces ethylene furnace award in Indonesia
Award includes detailed engineering of ethylene cracking heaters at the CAP2 plant.
Game-changing AI tech prioritises fugitive methane leak repairs to combat climate change
Tackling fugitive methane emissions is a serious and growing concern.
Polskie LNG obtains environmental permits for terminal expansion
The expansion programme of the LNG Terminal will be implemented as scheduled.
PGNiG marks 4000th tank truck loaded with LNG from Swinoujscie terminal
Nearly 18% more LNG was dispatched from Swinoujscie in 2018 than in 2017.
SABIC names Chase Plastics as North America distribution partner
Chase Plastics joins Nexeo Solutions as authorised distributor of SABIC’s complete portfolio of specialty materials.