North America downstream news
Greenbelt initiates CBE project to produce bioethanol
The California biorefinery will produce approximately 75 000 gal./yr of bioethanol.
Hastings Equity Partners to invest in Refractory Construction Services
The private equity firm has announced its first Fund IV investment in a Texas coatings provider.
Primoris announces new gas plant construction contract
Company is undertaking civil and mechanical work at the Louisiana facility.
Renewable diesel helping meet California carbon regulations, says EIA
The EIA’s Today in Energy report finds that renewable diesel net supply to California’s fuel market has increased since the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard programme went into effect in 2011.
HyperSolar to build renewable hydrogen plant
Pre-commercial system aimed at demonstrating the viability of the company’s method of producing renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water.
Kirby to purchase CGBM’s inland tank barge fleet
Kirby will acquire 270 000 bbls of storage capacity under the agreement.
USD Partners provides update on Hardisty terminal
Company announces contract and capacity extensions at the Canada facility.
Tidewater awards WorleyParsons contract for sour gas plant
WorleyParsons will provide fabrication and construction at the Pipestone Sour Gas Plant in Canada.
Brightmark Energy announces investment in plastics-to-fuel plant
The commercial-scale facility will be the US’s first.
Caliche Development starts up ethylene storage service in Texas
This announcement follows drilling completion of a planned, 5 million bbls cavern for ethane storage.