Sentences with phrase «crude oil formed»

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SAGD involves removing bitumen (a thick form of crude oil) from the ground by injecting steam into an oil sands reservoir and pumping the oil and water mixture to the surface.

Crucially, much of that goes to the Gulf Coast, and nearly all of it is in the form of heavy crude, a type of oil for which Gulf Coast refiners are particularly equipped to handle.

Oil sands are sand and rock material which contains crude bitumen, a heavy, viscous form of crude oOil sands are sand and rock material which contains crude bitumen, a heavy, viscous form of crude oiloil.

The OPEC deal seems to finally be bearing fruit in the form of a sharp decline in global crude oil inventories.

The intensity of the explosions and fires at Lac - Mégantic, he said, came as a «big surprise» to him and other researchers, given that the tank cars had been carrying crude oil, rather than a more volatile form like gasoline.

There is nothing new about transporting this form of crude oil — and after nearly half a century, there is no evidence that internal corrosion is caused by transporting oil from the Canadian oil sands.

Aregbesola also issued a «wake - up call» to Nigerians to prepare for an impending economic revolution, which wind is blowing across the world in the form of recession and the ongoing global efforts to discover a «new world economic order without crude oil,» urging the people to be prepared both intellectually and spiritually so as to be able to stand up to the new development.

A statement signed by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Christian Ezekobe said «The raid is in continuation of the Chief of the Naval Staff's strong resolve to stamp out all forms of crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, illegal refineries and other unwholesome activities that have impacted negatively on the security and economic development of Nigeria.

According to President Akufo - Addo, as a relatively new entrant in the league of oil - producing countries, Ghana is not going to treat her oil like she has done with gold, and allow it to be exported in its raw material form as crude.

Material that is separated from crude oil via distillation, called natural gasoline, does not meet the required specifications for modern engines, but will form part of the blend.

By linking Canadian fields to refiners in the Gulf Coast, the 1,200 - mile (1,900 - km) Keystone XL pipeline would be a boon to an energy patch where oil sands are abundant but that produce more carbon pollution than many other forms of crude.

A truth that floated to the surface during the BP energy company's Deepwater disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, along with hundreds of millions of liters of oil, is that the world does not have a ready replacement for conventional forms of fuel such as crude oil and likely will not have one for some time, particularly as demand for energy grows worldwide.

2 If you are a creationist, crude oil was formed by thousands of years of heat and pressure applied to the carcasses of plants and animals that died in the Great Flood.

Nathan says high prices have made it increasingly economically viable to extract more unconventional forms of oil, in particular the asphaltlike tar sands (also known as oil sand, or extremely heavy crude oil) plentiful in northern Alberta, Canada.

Why it matters: Hydrogen bonds and the networks they form play an important role in understanding and controlling processes from refining crude oil to metabolizing proteins.

Crude oil is mostly traded in the form of Light Sweet Crude Oil on New York Mercantile Exchange and as Brent Crude in Londoil is mostly traded in the form of Light Sweet Crude Oil on New York Mercantile Exchange and as Brent Crude in LondOil on New York Mercantile Exchange and as Brent Crude in London.

Valero Energy Partners LP is a fee - based, growth - oriented, traditional master limited partnership recently formed by Valero to own, operate, develop and acquire crude oil and refined petroleum products pipelines, terminals and other transportation and logistics assets.

«OILK is the only U.S. ETF that lets investors get crude oil exposure but skip the K ‑ 1 tax form.»

The company was formed to own, operate, develop and acquire primarily fee - based crude oil, refined petroleum product and natural gas liquids pipelines and terminals and other transportation and midstream assets.

We also offer the only crude oil commodity ETF that doesn't generate a K - 1 tax form.

Both Rockburne and Dunham explore wood in different forms: the former used nails, crude oil, chipboard, and paper, while the latter employed gouache, charcoal, and pencil on veneer.

But on the Keystone XL pipeline — which, if not blocked by President Obama, would carry the crudest form of oil from Canadian tar sand deposits to Gulf Coast fuel refineries — it seems there's little room for varied stances, at least according to some protesters.

Of course, the fact that bitumin, rather than floating, sinks in water, unlike other forms of crude oil, doesn't help.

«Sour» crude oil, which includes many forms of dilbit, tends to have more hydrogen sulfide than typical U.S. crude oils

This was first brought to light by Oil Change International (and soon echoed by Ryan Koronowski on Climate Progress and then by Carol Linnitt on DeSmog Canada), all of whom explained the bizarre technicality that exempts dilbit (or diluted bitumen, the transportable form of tar sands crude) from the taxes that fund the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund.

The advent of US shale oil was also disastrous, lowering the price of crude oil that is the benchmark upon which other forms of energy are judged, and having consequences like knocking the bottom out of the coal market, so coal began again to compete with renewables.

The report, coming on the heels of a similar analysis from the Royal Canadian Academy of Science, makes clear that the nature of diluted bitumen substantially differs from other forms of crude oil and poses new environmental risks.

The spill presented a unique cleanup challenge, because 6B was carrying bitumen, a thick crude oil mined from Canada's tar sands region that is thinned with a cocktail of liquid chemicals to form diluted bitumen, or dilbit.

The oil extracted is a thick, sticky form of crude known as bitumen, which emits more carbon than conventional oil when burned and the mining itself has a heavy environmental footprint, heavily opposed by climate and environmental activists.

Because domestic energy is more abundant, Americans have renewed mobility — literally, in the form of cheaper gasoline that's largely the result of U.S. crude oil impacting global markets and economically, because of oil and natural gas industry - supported job creation and investment, and a manufacturing renaissance spurred by affordable fuels and feedstocks.

Fossil fuels such as crude oil and bituminous coal can take more than a million years to form.

Starting from the left, the single yellow square represents the energy content our remaining crude oil reserves which were formed over the past 100 million years, 7.3 x 10 21 J.

The pipeline will transport diluted bitumen (DilBit), a viscous, corrosive form of crude oil across Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.

A report by the Canadian government warns that Canada and the U.S. will both shift toward heavier forms of crude oil as global sources of lighter crude become scarcer.