North America downstream news
Aries Clean Energy completes environmental permitting for large-scale biosolids gasification facility
Aries Clean Energy has received all approvals required to construct first biosolids-only gasification facility in New Jersey, USA.
US energy-related carbon dioxide emissions to fall in 2019
The EIA has reported that energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are to fall in 2019, mainly due to fewer emissions from coal consumption.
Pieridae extends deadline for its LNG agreement with Uniper
Pieridae has negotiated extensions to the deadlines of its 20-year LNG agreement with Uniper.
Third train begins service at Enterprise’s Orla gas processing plant
Enterprise has announced that service has begun on the third train at its Orla natural gas processing plant in Texas, US.
API updates its engine oil licensing and certification system
API 1509 includes the latest API oil performance standards and marketing guidelines for engine oil quality marks.
Air Liquide to build new air separation unit in Texas and supply GCGV
Air Liquide has signed a long-term oxygen and nitrogen supply agreement with GCGV and announces plans to build a new air separation unit in Texas.
Chevron Phillips Chemical and Qatar Petroleum to develop new US petrochemical plant
Chevron Phillips Chemical and Qatar Petroleum have signed an agreement to jointly develop a petrochemical plant in the US Gulf Coast region.
TC Energy enters agreement to sell Columbia Midstream assets
TC Energy is to sell Columbia Midstream assets for US$1.275 billion to UGI Energy Services.
McDermott and Chiyoda reach agreement with Cameron LNG
McDermott and Chiyoda have reached an agreement with Cameron LNG relating to the construction of its Louisiana liquefaction project.
US refinery capacity reached record high at the start of 2019
The EIA has reported that US refinery capacity reached a record high of 18.8 million b/cd at the start of 2019.