The EPA — seemingly defying both common sense and safety concerns — recently issued an analysis concluding that the risks to human health and the environment posed
by oil refinery emissions were low enough to warrant no further regulations.
Sales retrenched in all of Grace's product segments: catalysts technologies — used
by oil refineries and other industrial customers — as well as materials technologies and construction products.
He finally hit pay dirt when he reached the principal of a high school in Richmond, a gritty city in Contra Costa County girded
by oil refineries.
Travel brochures tend to gloss over Mossel Bay's domination
by oil refineries; from the N2 they are all you can see between the highway and the harbour.
These playful fantasy realms are upon closer inspection macabre theaters of politics and war: watercolor paint bloodies the canvas, and sinister global machinations play out in abstracted landscapes populated by faceless figures and dominated
by oil refineries and labyrinthine pipelines.
Not exact matches
CEO Rob Peabody said Husky cut back heavy
oil production
by about 5,000 barrels per day in the first quarter and substituted mainly blended bitumen bought from other Alberta oilsands companies to send to its U.S.
refineries in Ohio and Wisconsin or to the refining complex on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
With the complicity of corrupt authorities, the
oil was then shipped to a
refinery belonging to Riolio, a company owned
by Domenica Ribatti, where it was leavened with actual olive
oil, then packaged and sold to customers as the real thing.
The companies say the pipeline would carry Bakken shale
oil more cheaply and safely from North Dakota to Illinois en route to U.S. Gulf Coast
refineries than it could be shipped
by railroad or tanker trucks.
A convention center in Minnesota has opened to accept people forced from their homes
by a smoky fire at a nearby Wisconsin
oil refinery.
Black has also said he thinks his proposed
refinery,
by providing permanent jobs and economic benefits to British Columbians hitherto wary of
oil exports, «will change the debate on the pipeline.»
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.
So the pipeline is being built
by an American company to help small - to - medium sized American
oil companies transport American
oil to American
refineries in the Midwest for American drivers.
Think of Kinder Morgan's Trans - Mountain Pipeline from Edmonton to
refineries and terminals in B.C. and Washington and branch lines carrying heartland
oil to the Gulf Coast operated
by Enbridge and ExxonMobil as small leaks in the great
oil dam.
As facilities such as
oil refineries and large electrical utilities become ever more reliant on remote - control systems linked
by far - flung digital networks, the demand for highly reliable security has taken off.
Oil storage tanks sit at the Esso oil refinery, operated by Exxon Mobil Corp.Simon Dawson — Getty Ima
Oil storage tanks sit at the Esso
oil refinery, operated by Exxon Mobil Corp.Simon Dawson — Getty Ima
oil refinery, operated
by Exxon Mobil Corp.Simon Dawson — Getty Images
That was followed in 2012
by Victoria newspaper publisher David Black's much more ambitious but somewhat speculative Kitimat Clean project, consisting of a $ 25 - billion
oil refinery in the northern town that would create jobs and taxes in B.C. while ensuring that the exports were of finished products rather than the diluted bitumen from the oilsands whose behavior in the case of a marine spill is virtually unknown.
As I wrote in my blog over a year ago, («
Oil Price Spread Costing Canadian producers big bucks,» November 10, 2011), oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flo
Oil Price Spread Costing Canadian producers big bucks,» November 10, 2011),
oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flo
oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their
oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flo
oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the
oil sands flo
oil sands flows.
The vast majority of this
oil and bitumen is transported
by pipeline to U.S.
refineries, where it now supplies eight per cent of domestic demand.
Q: Last year's decision
by President Barack Obama's administration to delay approval of the Keystone Pipeline, which is meant to link Alberta's
oil sands with Texas
refineries, dramatically raised the profile of the environmental clash over the
oil sands.
Amid restarting
refineries along the Gulf Coast and growing optimism about strengthening demand, the EIA dampened spirits somewhat
by reporting a substantial increase in crude
oil inventories for the week to September 15.
Refineries in eastern Canada are of course being supplied
by imported
oil, but it's not coming from Middle Eastern dictatorships or revolutionary regimes in South America.
Refineries around Montreal and Quebec City can be supplied
by Alberta
oil, instead of relying on imported crude.
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.
For western heavy
oil and bitumen producers, tidewater access may have an important stabilizing effect as it would greatly expand the market for the product, which has previously been subject to large price swings motivated
by refinery or pipeline outages in the midwest.
This regional market has pipelines running both in and out of it, and
oil is used
by refineries within the region to produce gasoline, diesel fuel and other products.
On the demand side, use of crude
oil by Midwest
refineries has been decreasing since the year 2000, as shown in the figure below:
But a majority of Americans, Republican lawmakers and construction union members welcomed the prospect of boosting reliance on a firm U.S. ally for new supplies of the heavy crude, which would be shipped
by a pipeline built largely in this country and processed at Gulf Coast
refineries uniquely capable of dealing with the low - grade
oil.
«The region's existing pipelines and
oil -
by - rail facilities, together with local
oil refineries, can handle nearly 2.5 million barrels of Bakken crude throughput per day,» wrote the authors of IEEFA report.
After having the project rejected
by former president Barack Obama, TransCanada Corp. has re-applied for approval of the Keystone XL line, which would deliver Alberta
oil sands crude to
refineries in the U.S. Gulf Coast.
A crude
oil train sits parked outside the Philadelphia Energy Solutions
refinery owned
by the Carlyle Group in south Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., March 20, 2014.
The EPA has granted a hardship waiver to an Oklahoma
oil refinery owned
by billionaire and Trump confidant Carl Icahn.
Oil refinery output fell
by about the same rate.
Porter also said he is frustrated
by the lack of progress on energy infrastructure — particularly on the Energy East project, a pipeline proposed
by TransCanada Corp. (TSX: TRP) that would ship 1.1 million barrels of Alberta
oil per day to
refineries in Eastern Canada.
According to Reuters, the EPA has granted a financial hardship waiver to an
oil refinery owned
by Carl Icahn.
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However, bullish optimism could be contained
by rising production from U.S. shale
refineries and growing criticism from the Trump administration over
oil's inflated value.
Brent crude, used to price many kinds of
oil imported
by U.S.
refineries, was up 75 cents to $ 110.77 on the ICE Futures exchange in London.
Energy East would have given
oil producers in Alberta and Saskatchewan, who are heavily dependent on buyers in the U.S., another market for their crude
by carrying about 1.1 million barrels a day to
refineries and a marine - shipping terminal in eastern Canada.
In the aftermath, as many as a third of US
oil refineries, many of which are located in the area around Houston, were estimated to have been impacted
by flooding or supply disruptions.
Oil -
by - rail is happening now because those tracks link producers to
refineries.
He has been linked with an Arsenal takeover bid before and as reported
by The Mirror, sounds like he is planning to make a real push to buy the club soon, after building an
oil refinery that will make him worth even more than the # 11.5 bn he is said to be worth now.
By its completion, the
oil facility would be the first private crude
oil refinery in Nigeria.
The US and allied partners struck
oil refineries held
by the extremist group calling itself the Islamic State on Wednesday, the Pentagon said.
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.
«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.
One would carry crude
oil, which arrives in Albany
by train from North Dakota's Bakken Shale region, to the
refinery.
Seven, Nigeria
refineries must be put in good working condition because Nigeria can not continue to spending over 50 per cent of her forex - earning mainly from sales of crude
oil to import back petroleum
by - products for our local consumption.
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.
Many local towns and cities have expressed opposition to the project, citing the local dangers of pipeline leaks and wider implications of fracking (the
oil bound for the Pilgrim Pipeline originates from the Bakken shale in North Dakota, the same deposits that have increased the volume of
oil carried
by trains and barges through the Hudson Valley to New Jersey
refineries).
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.