Sentences with phrase «state oil refinery»

This crackdown is partly due to a string of recent, highly - publicized disasters including the West Virginia coal mine explosion, an oil rig south of Louisiana that blew up, and a fire at a Washington State oil refinery.

In recent years, the major employers in Laurel are Cenex Harvest States oil refinery and the school district.

Not exact matches

PDVSA also regularly buys U.S. light crude for processing at its Isla refinery in Curacao and to formulate an exportable Dilute Crude Oil (DCO) blend that is shipped from the Caribbean island to customers in the United States and Asia.

TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline would carry more than 800,000 barrels of oil a day from Alberta and the U.S. Bakken oil field across six U.S. states to refineries in the Texas Gulf Coast.

In December 2016, he fled to Canada, where he now seeks asylum from gangs that steal fuel from Salamanca and five other refineries operated by Pemex, the state - owned oil company.

Several oil refineries in the Lone Star State are temporarily shuttering their doors ahead of Hurricane Harvey.

Koch Industries operates oil refineries in various states and has a hand in numerous other businesses.

The most recent of these was a joint venture agreement with Indonesian state oil company Pertamina for a $ 5 billion refinery upgrade.

Consider the brinkmanship over the Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry Albertan oil to Gulf Coast refineries in the United States.

The port is one of only a few in Shandong, China's main oil importing province, where Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) carrying 2 million barrels of oil per trip can discharge oil to be pumped through pipelines for state and private refineries.

State owned Chinese energy companies are not pouring billions of dollars into developing Alberta's oil sands so more synthetic crude or bitumen can be sent to refineries in Cushing Oklahoma.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a build of 6.181 million barrels in United States crude oil inventories, compared to analyst expectations that inventories would build by 10.1 million barrels for the week ending September 8 as many refineries in the Gulf Coast remain offline and demand in Florida wanes in the wake of the most recent hurricane.

Some of the cheapest gas prices in the country typically appear in the Rocky Mountain region due to cheaper crude prices and refinery costs — and most of the state's oil is sourced locally or in nearby states, according to the U.S. Energy Administration.

RAPID, part of the Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) in the southern Malaysian state of Johor, will contain a 300,000 barrel - per - day oil refinery and a petrochemical complex with a production capacity of 7.7 million metric tonnes.

Energy giant TransCanada originally proposed the Keystone XL pipeline to transport 800,000 barrels daily of tar sands oil through five states from Alberta, Canada, 1,700 miles to Gulf of Mexico refineries in Texas.

The refinery will feature state - of - the - art design, specifically for processing Alberta oil sands heavy crude oil, and engineered to be the cleanest upgrading and refining site in the world.

Iran Kuwait Offshore Field Kuwait's state - run oil company is planning US$ 42 billion in investments by 2022, as the country pursues a three-fold strategy to increase oil production, expand its refineries Continue Reading

It has also had significant environmental consequences — set aside climate change and, if nothing else, think of industrial toxicity at the scale of Lake Michigan's southwest shoreline, New Jersey's Chemical Coast, or the chemical plants and oil refineries immediately north of Louisiana's State Capitol grounds in Baton Rouge, the long - term effects of which remain unknown — and has prompted not only environmentalist discontent and backlash, but also a neo-pagan anthropology and cosmology in which nature itself is increasingly understood as sacred.

Also present at the stakeholders» meeting were delegates from the three oil - producing local government areas in the state, who called for provisions of health care centres, modular refineries, good roads and the inclusion of their youths in the amnesty programme, among others.

The US and allied partners struck oil refineries held by the extremist group calling itself the Islamic State on Wednesday, the Pentagon said.

State regulators are seeking more information from a Massachusetts company that plans to expand its Hudson River facilities routing rail shipments of crude oil from North Dakota and western Canada to coastal refineries.

The Federal Government and Italian oil giant, Agip, have reached an agreement to build a new refinery in the country, according to the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu.

«In another raid, on 18 Nov 2016, the patrol team deployed by NNS PATHFINDER in Rivers State destroyed an illegal refinery site containing about 70,000 liters of stolen crude oil and 40,000 litres of illegally refined AGO at Bille Creek in Rivers State.

On Saturday, Jan. 10 at 3 p.m. we will be holding an informational forum about the proposed Pilgrim Pipeline which is being planned to carry the very volatile and explosive Crude Oil which has been fracked in North Dakota (and transported by rail to Albany), down the New York State Thruway Corridor to New Jersey refineries.

She said she has grave concerns about the proposed 178 - mile Pilgrim Pipeline that, if built, would more or less follow the New York State Thruway right - of - way and carry Bakken crude oil from a terminal in Albany to refineries in Linden, New Jersey, and refined products back north.

The climate - changing juggernaut snuck back into town in November via a letter from the New York State Thruway Authority to all «involved agencies» (municipalities that lie along the Thruway, which is the chosen route to transport Bakken crude oil between Albany and the New Jersey refineries) requesting approval as lead agency in the environmental review required before construction of the pipeline can be approved.

The Board Chairman of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Tongraan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang, announced recently that the TOR Board of Directors has no plans of converting the refinery into a tank farm contrary to assertions made by the Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko in the United States of America.

It said Government has acquired an estimated 1,200 acres of land for the purpose of constructing an oil refinery across the Punpune, Egyam and Apowa area while in the north some lands in the Savelgu - Nanton forms part of the recently acquired 8,000 acres of land by the state for the Airport expansion project.

Formed in 2000, the Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB) is an environmental health and justice organization working with communities that neighbor the state's oil refineries and chemical plants.

Understanding how much energy is required to pump fluid through a pipeline when it is flowing in the transitional state could help industries, such as oil refineries, minimize energy waste and improve efficiency.

More than 2000 polluting industries lie inside the trapezium, including cast - iron foundries, rubber manufacturers, brick kilns, glassworks and the state run oil refinery at Mathura.

«The main problem is that the big state - owned oil companies are not properly incentivized to upgrade their refineries and provide higher - quality diesel.»

This land being swallowed by the Gulf is home to half of the country's oil refineries, a matrix of pipelines that serve 90 percent of the nation's offshore energy production and 30 percent of its total oil and gas supply, a port vital to 31 states, and 2 million people who would need to find other places to live.

Today there's a headline that reads «EPA sued by 12 states to regulate oil refineries.»

In case you missed it, the oil was being carried from America's new oil patch, the Bakken shale fields of North Dakota, to a St. John, New Brunswick, refinery that, according to the owner, Irving Energy, sends more than half of its 300,000 daily barrels of petroleum products back across the border to the northeastern United States.

If built the pipeline would bring oil from Alberta's tar sands through six US states down to Texas refineries.

By the mid-2020s, the United States become the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter and a few years later a net exporter of oil — still a major importer of heavier crudes that suit the configuration of its refineries, but a larger exporter of light crude and refined products.

Agriculture offsets are also being considered by California regulators for eligibility in the state's new regulated market, where GHG emitters like power plants and oil refineries are mandated to reduce emissions.

The US State Department has issued a Presidential Permit to Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership to enable construction of the Alberta Clipper pipeline for the transport of crude oil from the Canadian oil sands to US refineries.

At the same time, the state ranks third in oil refining capacity from its 18 operating refineries.

Canadian oil sands crudes are on average somewhat more GHG emission - intensive than the crudes they would displace in U.S. refineries, as Well - to - Wheel GHG emissions are, on average, 14 % -20 % higher for Canadian oil sands crude than for the weighted average of transportation fuels sold or distributed in the United States;

The company should emphasize that Keystone XL will create thousands of jobs; generate billions of dollars in private, local, state and national revenue; use the best and safest pipeline technology; and bring oil from a friendly country to American refineries, motorists, farmers and manufacturers.

In 2010, Pastor co-wrote an analysis of 146 of the state's biggest power plants, cement plants and oil refineries, which together contribute a significant percentage of carbon emissions.

Agriculture offsets are also being considered by California regulators for eligibility in the state's new regulated market, where GHG emitters like power plants and oil refineries are mandated to reduce or offset their emissions starting in 2013.

Historically, about half of the crude oil that comes out of the Trans - Alaska Pipeline System has been shipped by tanker to refineries in California (the other half is sent to refineries in Washington state, with a much smaller fraction sent to foreign markets).

It is nonetheless clear that crude oil extracted from the Alaskan Arctic is primarily intended to feed refineries on the West Coast of the lower 48 states — especially California.

According to CEC numbers for 2017, California set a new annual record for foreign crude oil imports, and the state's refineries processed the second highest total sum of crude oil since the 2008 economic crisis.

n the refinery states, we were able to show that there are more toxic metals and elements associated with refining tar sands oil (petcoke became a big issue in Chicago's refinery areas and in Texas» Port Arthur.)

If total oil supply based on these numbers are compared, the United States actually produces more oil than these other countries because the United States produces far more oil from natural gas and other liquids (e.g. ethanol) and refinery gain than do the other countries.

In fact, State Department officials recognized that progress in oil sands development has led to Canadian crude oil from oil sands that is «similar in composition and quality to the crude oils currently transported in pipelines in the U.S. and being refined in Gulf Coast refineries.»