Transco Extension approved to connect Appalachian Basin to Atlantic Seaboard

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Transco Extension approved to connect Appalachian Basin to Atlantic Seaboard

Supplies in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays may finally be connected to markets along the Atlantic Seaboard as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the Williams Leidy South natural gas pipeline project, according to Natural Gas Intelligence. The pipeline is an extension of the Transcontinental Gas Pipeline system and would source gas produced by

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PTTGCA, Mountaineer NGL Storage Execute Precedent Agreement for Natural Gas Liquids Storage and Transportation

For immediate release July 22, 2020 PTTGC America (PTTGCA) today announced the execution of a precedent agreement with Energy Storage Ventures LLC through its wholly owned subsidiary Mountaineer NGL Storage that will provide certain necessary infrastructure for a proposed petrochemical complex in the Ohio Valley. The precedent agreement outlines the terms and conditions for the

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NAI Ohio River Corridor’s Bryce Custer shares opinion on PTTGC future.

By Paul J. Gough  – Reporter, Pittsburgh Business Times Jul 14, 2020, 2:56pm EDT Two weeks ago, a report by the Trump administration on the future of the Appalachian energy industry hailed the region’s unfolding petrochemical renaissance that included the ethane cracker under development in Belmont County, Ohio, by PTT Global Chemicals America. Tuesday’s news that an equity partner, Daelim,

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Appalachian Basin Becoming Petrochemical Hub

NEWS PROVIDED BY Shale Directories July 15, 2020, 11:30 GMT Appalachian Storage Hub Conference will provide the most comprehensive information about the development of the petrochemical industry in the Appalachian Basin. PENN VALLEY, PA, US, July 15, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — It’s the third leg of a three-legged stool proponents, experts, consultants – even the federal

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Phaze Ventures, OQ Team Up to Transform Future of Energy Operations

Phaze Ventures, an Oman-based venture capital firm, and OQ, Oman’s global integrated energy services company, signed a memorandum of understanding on July 7 which will see the organizations work closely together to develop, deploy and invest in disruptive energy technologies from across the globe. The agreement incorporates several areas of collaboration in support of the two organizations’ core missions and brings

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DCP Midstream Launches Methane Management Initiative with Kairos Aerospace

DCP Midstream LP and Kairos Aerospace Inc. revelaed a groundbreaking new methane management initiative across DCP’s portfolio of natural gas assets on July 6. The initiative will use Kairos’ sophisticated airborne methane monitoring techniques and advanced data analytics to digitally enable DCP’s goals of operational excellence and sustainability. DCP began piloting Kairos technology in March

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Reifenhäuser technical center making PPE films

Extrusion line manufacturer Reifenhäuser GmbH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik converted a pilot line to make material for a customer producing medical coveralls. The Troisdorg, Germany-based company ran an available blown film line at its technology center for research and development 24/7 to supply the protective film to an European manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Petrobras Starts Decommissioning Campos Basin Platforms

Brazilian oil major Petrobras said July 7 it has started to decommission its platform P-12 in the Campos Basin after receiving permission from the Navy and environment and oil agencies. The company also said it would decommission Campos Basin platforms P-07 and P-15 by this year, according to a statement. This post appeared first on

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Kickstart: More changes for your travel plans

As COVID-19 continues to spread — more slowly in some places than others — it’s probably not a surprise to hear of more changes coming to trade shows and conferences still on the schedule for 2020. On July 2, organizers of Plastimagen, Mexico’s largest trade show, said they would move the event to January, from

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Methane Leaks A Phony Issue When It Comes to These Pipelines

Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) The DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory just did a study of some Appalachian shale gathering pipelines and found no significant methane leaks. It’s such a breath of fresh air (and so rare) when we spot actual, in-the-field, real science being done. So many times the “studies” we see published

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Despite DAPL Setback, Energy Transfer Vows to Keep Fighting

Plotting The Path To A Successful Digital Transformation The digital revolution in oil and gas sector is not only changing the way the industry operates, but also the type of people employed and the way they work and are managed. Rebecca Wiles, head of upstream technology, BP, tells how the company is approaching the digital

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Geelong Energy Hub project seeks commercial partnerships

Australian firm Viva Energy opened its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal to commercial partnerships on Sunday, Kallanish Energy reports. Viva Energy plans to develop the LNG regasification terminal alongside its Geelong crude oil refinery, located in Victoria, South Australia. Following successful initial technical studies, the company intends to begin the front-end engineering and

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Pipeline extension would beat LNG expansion for Gassco on cost: Rystad

The potential expansion of gas transportation from the Barents Sea region by Gassco would be best achieved through pipeline expansion on a cost-basis, according to analysis conducted by Rystad Energy. Norwegian gas transport system operator Gassco said in January that expanding transportation capacity from the Barents Sea South “can lay the basis for further value

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