Sentences with phrase «deepwater oil project»

In the Gulf of Mexico, the Big Foot deepwater oil project is now not expected to produce any oil at least through 2017, Watson said.

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The Moho Nord oil exploration and production project offshore Angola is a large - scale deepwater development.

It is redesigning its deepwater oil platforms and onshore shale - gas projects to simplify them, a major cultural change at a firm that has long prided itself more for engineering prowess than for economic discipline.

The oil and gas majors have been reluctant to add deepwater capacity, and large capital - intensive projects are being placed on hold as investors become uneasy about the impact of electric vehicles.

And on October 21, just days after Washington lifted the deepwater drilling moratorium, Chevron announced a $ 7.5 billion project to develop two oil fields, Jack and St. Malo, lying 7,000 feet below the waves 280 miles south of New Orleans.

In fact, the current research project is based, in part, on the experience of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, during which more than 400 controlled burns removed between 220,000 and 310,000 barrels of oil from the ocean's surface.

While at the DOE, he began several initiatives, including the ARPA - E (Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy), the Energy Innovation Hubs, and the Clean Energy Ministerial meetings, and was personally tasked by President Obama to assist BP in stopping the Deepwater Horizon oil leak.

Watch the full trailer for Mark Wahlberg's latest project, «Deepwater Horizon,» about the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, also starring Kate Hudson, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, and Gina Rodriguez.

An award winning filmmaker, her most recent project is an interactive web documentary OFFSHORE that looks at the dark side of offshore oil exploitation in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

In the aftermath of the oil price fall in 2014, proposed new deepwater projects were generally among the first to be delayed or cancelled as the industry moved towards shorter cycle investments, including shale.

In May, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment trustees proposed a project in the Gulf of Mexico to increase protections for western Atlantic bluefin tuna in its only known spawning area.

«Statoil is removing the «oil» from their name at the same time they are trying to add risky Australian deepwater drilling projects to their portfolio and expand into the pristine...

Prem joined Deepwater Wind after more than 15 years of offshore industry experience, most recently serving as Engineering Project Manager for TechnipFMC with projects and experience spanning offshore, onshore and subsea oil and gas covering design through construction.

Hence, if you want to change directions, you have to influence the politics — you have to work to prevent the Koch Brothers from destroying California renewable energy initiatives, you have to work to eliminate federal subsidies and liability caps for fossil fuel projects (which would mean that oil drillers would have to post $ 10 billion bonds for every deepwater project they initiated), and — for academic scientists — you have to lobby your academic administrators to cut their ties with shady fossil fuel interests like BP and Exxon, and work to open renewable energy research institutes at America's leading universities.