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Latest Energy News - Oil & Gas

	Tesoro cleared to purchase refining business from BP May 17, 2013 The Federal Trade Commission has cleared the Company's planned acquisition of BP's fully inte...
	Pertamina considers Oman oil and gas asset acquisition May 17, 2013 Pertamina is in talks with officials in Oman to take over its oil and gas assets.
	Intertek opens energy exploration and production center in Malaysia May 17, 2013 The facility features laboratories that will allow Intertek to expand locally delivered servi...
	Petrobras buys the most offshore exploration blocks in ANP 11th Round May 17, 2013 Petrobras bought, on its own or in partnerships, 34 of the 289 blocks offered in the bid.
	Total wins 10 offshore Brazil oil exploration licenses May 17, 2013 Total announces that it has been awarded 10 new exploration licenses during Brazil’s 11th bid...

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Latest Energy News - Power

	B&W announce deal for nuclear propulsion components May 17, 2013 Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Operations Group has received a contract from the U.S. Naval Rea...
	All-electric taxi fleet launched in Hong Kong May 17, 2013 BYD announced the launch of Hong Kong’s first all-electric taxi fleet, BYD e6 electric cross-...
	Siemens wins wind power order from South Africa May 17, 2013 Siemens Energy has been awarded an onshore wind power order for the Sere wind power plant on ...
	Zpryme talks smart grid and utilities with Eedo Lifshitz May 17, 2013 Zpryme reached out to thought leader Eedo Lifshitz for a closer look at revenue assurance for...
	aleo solar modules eligible for tariff bonus in France May 17, 2013 Photovoltaic operators in France who use aleo modules are eligible for a feed-in-tariff bonus...

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Power Wire News

Cheap power close, says lobby group

The Grey Power Federation is hopeful of soon clinching a deal for cheaper electricity for its...

Lucknow battles power problems, but two sub-stations lie idle

LUCKNOW: For a city already battling power shortage and overloading, the Uttar Pradesh Transm...

Washington: Smart Grid Revenue in China Will Surpass $15 Billion a Year by 2020

Pike Research, The Government of USA has issued the following news release:China is in the m...

Washington: NATIONAL GRID UNVEILS FUTURE HOME OF SUSTAINABILITY HUB

USA National Grid has issued the following news release: National Grid today unveiled plans ...

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Oil & Gas Wire News

Al-Qaeda seizes Syrian oilfields

BASHAR AL-ASSAD last night dismissed an international push to forge a peace agreement in Syri...

Al-Qaeda sizes Syrian oilfields

THE US defence secretary has accused Russia of making the situation in Syria "more dangerous"...

SHC allows one week time for replies on petition against oil price hike

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday allowed an official of Petroleum and Natural Resources...

Afghanistan starts first commercial oil production in July

Afghanistan, May 18 -- The first commercial oil production in the history of Afghanistan is e...

Oil Refining & Processing News

	Tesoro cleared to purchase refining business from BP The Federal Trade Commission has cleared the Company's planned acquisiti...
	Soil cleanup begins at Pacific Pipeline Superfund site Additional groundwater work will begin in early 2014.
	Aquatech acquires Fluid Recovery Services The acquisition creates a leading water management services network for ...
	BP Cherry Point Refinery sees start up of diesel and hydrogen units BP announced the successful commissioning of a state-of-the-art diesel h...
	Foster Wheeler wins FEED contract for Gazpromneft refinery upgrade Foster Wheeler AG has been awarded a contract by OJSC Gazpromneft Mosco...
	Statoil halts leaks at Mongstad refinery Norwegian energy major Statoil has confirmed a vapour leak detected at i...
	Jumbo installs five structures for Ikhwezi offshore project Jumbo successfully completed the deployment of five subsea structures fo...
	Merichem names Dayong Dong as Chief Representative for China Since 2009, Merichem’s Shanghai rep Office has been staffed with local t...
	BP to invest nearly $540MM in South Africa, Mozambique BP announces a planned investment of nearly R5 billion (US $539 million)...
	Russian Refinery selects GE wastewater treatment for pilot test GE and Russian oil company Bashneft have launched pilot testing of GE’s ...

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Oil & Gas Pipelines and Transportation News

	Tesoro cleared to purchase refining business from BP The Federal Trade Commission has cleared the Company's planned acquisiti...
	Soil cleanup begins at Pacific Pipeline Superfund site Additional groundwater work will begin in early 2014.
	Construction of Kazachya natural gas compressor station starts The start of the Kazachya CS construction is a significant stage of the ...
	TransCanada to sell gas pipeline interests TransCanada will sell its 45% interest in GTN and Bison Pipelines to TC ...
	Keystone Pipeline resumes normal flow rates The flow of Canadian Crude oil from Hardisty, Alberta to Cushing, OK and...
	Emerson offers high-accuracy dynamic flow measurement for liquefied natural gas Emerson Process Management announces the new Daniel 3818 Liquid Ultrason...
	Petrobras talks subsea technology at OTC Petrobras ended its participation in the Offshore Technology Conference ...
	Atlas Pipeline closes on $1B acquisition of TEAK Midstream Atlas Pipeline Partners L.P. has closed on its previously announced $1.0...

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Nuclear Power Generation

	B&W announce deal for nuclear propulsion components Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Operations Group has received a contract fr...
	ASLB: No restart for San Onofre nuclear plant without hearing The board’s decision concludes that this particular Confirmatory Action ...
	UPDATE: Investigation continues into Palisades nuclear power plant leak Investigation continues into a leak from the safety injection refueling ...
	Constellation employees win top nuclear industry award Employees at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Maryland have bee...
	Energy Minister backs nuclear power for South Africa South Africa's Energy Minister Dipuo Peters said at the National Assembl...
	Westinghouse, SNPTC form nuclear power joint venture Westinghouse Electric Company and State Nuclear Power Technology Corp. (...
	Plant Farley unit 2 returns to service following planned outage Unit 2 of the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., has safe...

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Coal Fired Generation News

	NRG settles lawsuit over coal-fired Portland Generating Station NRG Energy has agreed with the States of New Jersey and Connecticut to s...
	Kinder Morgan scraps Port Westward coal project Kinder Morgan announced it has abandoned plans for a new Port Westward t...
	Siemens wins order for 60 new gear units for coal-fired power plants Siemens to supply 60 gear units for vertical mills for grinding coal for...
	Explosion at coal-fired Plant Bowen attributed to worker error The generator explosion that rocked Georgia Power’s coal-fired Plant Bow...
	Coal-fired Edgewater station cleared for emissions control project The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has granted preliminary appro...
	Alstom to supply coal-fired supercritical boilers to BHEL Alstom has been awarded a contract by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (...
	ADA-ES wins $30MM in emission control equipment orders ADA-ES has announced $30 million in Activated Carbon Injection (ACI) and...

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Gas Fired Generation News

	Tesoro cleared to purchase refining business from BP The Federal Trade Commission has cleared the Company's planned acquisiti...
	ABB, Wartsila to upgrade series of power plants in Brazil ABB’s Turbocharging business unit received a major order to upgrade a se...
	BG strategy update highlights upstream oil & gas and LNG The Group’s immediate priority is execution, primarily the delivery of i...
	NEC to install new 400 MW gas-fired power plant North Energy Central, a subsidiary of Southern California Telephone &...
	EME dedicates new 479 MW natural gas-fired power plant Leaders of California’s top energy and environmental regulatory organiza...
	Emerson offers high-accuracy dynamic flow measurement for liquefied natural gas Emerson Process Management announces the new Daniel 3818 Liquid Ultrason...
	Shell expands Mackay Diesel facilities Shell has continued to invest in expanding the facilities, capacity and ...

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Renewable Energy

	Siemens wins wind power order from South Africa Siemens Energy has been awarded an onshore wind power order for the Sere...
	aleo solar modules eligible for tariff bonus in France Photovoltaic operators in France who use aleo modules are eligible for a...
	Power News: TAG transfers stake in Opunake Hydro Limited TAG Oil has agreed to sell its 90% stake in Opunake Hydro Limited, an es...
	Cherokee Nation approves joint wind power project The Cherokee Nation will partner with four other tribes in north-central...
	Kroger unveils food waste powered clean Energy production system The food waste to clean energy system is being used at Kroger's Compton,...
	Walmart announces solar power addition to Massachusetts store Walmart announced the completion of eight new solar photovoltaic arrays ...
	Alstom to renovate generators at Austrian hydropower plant Verbund Hydro Power AG has placed an order with Alstom for the renovatio...

Exploration & Production News

	Pertamina considers Oman oil and gas asset acquisition Pertamina is in talks with officials in Oman to take over its oil and ga...
	Intertek opens energy exploration and production center in Malaysia The facility features laboratories that will allow Intertek to expand lo...
	aleo solar modules eligible for tariff bonus in France Photovoltaic operators in France who use aleo modules are eligible for a...
	Black Elk announces early offshore oil drilling success in Gulf of Mexico The company is expanding its focus area to onshore Texas via a long-term...
	Construction of Kazachya natural gas compressor station starts The start of the Kazachya CS construction is a significant stage of the ...
	ASLB: No restart for San Onofre nuclear plant without hearing The board’s decision concludes that this particular Confirmatory Action ...
	TransCanada to sell gas pipeline interests TransCanada will sell its 45% interest in GTN and Bison Pipelines to TC ...

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Offshore Oil & Gas News

	Petrobras buys the most offshore exploration blocks in ANP 11th Round Petrobras bought, on its own or in partnerships, 34 of the 289 blocks of...
	Total wins 10 offshore Brazil oil exploration licenses Total announces that it has been awarded 10 new exploration licenses dur...
	Black Elk announces early offshore oil drilling success in Gulf of Mexico The company is expanding its focus area to onshore Texas via a long-term...
	FMC Technologies receives subsea equipment order for Julia development FMC has received an order for subsea equipment for ExxonMobil’s Julia de...
	BP wins eight offshore exploration blocks in Brazil Round 11 BP and its partners were winning bidders for eight deepwater blocks offs...
	Damen building 14 terminal tugs for Kuwait Oil Company The cooperation between KOC and Damen dates back to the late 1980’s, whe...
	Subsea equipment order for Bayu Undan offshore oil project FMC Technologies has announced it has received an order from ConocoPhill...

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Transmission & Distribution

	All-electric taxi fleet launched in Hong Kong BYD announced the launch of Hong Kong’s first all-electric taxi fleet, B...
	Zpryme talks smart grid and utilities with Eedo Lifshitz Zpryme reached out to thought leader Eedo Lifshitz for a closer look at ...
	S&C CO2 cleaning for power equipment allows upkeep without the outage (Video) S&C's new CO2 cleaning services allow utilities and customers who op...
	Clean Cities Coalitions charge up plug-in electric vehicles In Seattle, the coalition and regional council used transportation model...
	ABB launches breakthrough technologies at AWEA Windpower 2013 ABB recently developed a powerful high-voltage direct current breaker th...
	U.S. Army to unveil first operational microgrid at Fort Bliss The U.S. Army, along with Lockheed Martin and the Department of Defense ...
	Black & Veatch: Top ten concerns for U.S. electric industry Key findings from Black & Veatch's seventh annual U.S. electric util...

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