Sentences with phrase «gas industry for»

Before this business venture, I worked as a W2 contractor in the oil and gas industry for more than 20 years, and I can tell you that the average mark up in that industry are often closer to 200 % so the margins are much thinner in the residential construction business.
«Providence is championing the Irish offshore and hopefully, helping to create a viable and dynamic oil and gas industry for the country», he says.
Numerous environmental groups, businesses, state, and local officials are supporting a lawsuit against the oil and gas industry for its destruction of Louisiana's wetlands.
The American Petroleum Institute has represented the US oil and gas industry for nearly a century.
Recent calls from the European oil and gas industry for a global carbon price show the industry is under pressure to demonstrate its role in a low carbon future.
Bryce contends that the wind industry kills a «vast» number of birds every year — especially eagles — and insists the administration of President Barack Obama is playing favorites, allowing wind developers to go scot - free while «aggressively» prosecuting the oil and gas industry for the same infraction.
I work in the oil and gas industry for a DJ Basin operator.
That's in part because the identity of the chemicals used by the gas industry for drilling and fracturing are protected as trade secrets, and because the EPA, based on an exemption passed under the 2005 Energy Policy Act, does not have authority to investigate the fracturing process under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Wayne Sim, the founder of Calgary - based 3esi Innovation Inc., had worked with clients in Russia's sprawling and inefficient oil and gas industry for almost two decades.

Not exact matches

When Easton Wren arrived in Canada in 1968 to work for Amoco, Calgary was a small town with a tightly knit oil and gas industry.
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In Iowa, for instance, the boom in natural gas has meant trouble for the local ethanol industry.
For its part, the oil and gas industry, by pouring investment into the oilsands with little concern for how it's going to get the oil out to markets, «is playing a high - stakes game of chicken,» Cann adFor its part, the oil and gas industry, by pouring investment into the oilsands with little concern for how it's going to get the oil out to markets, «is playing a high - stakes game of chicken,» Cann adfor how it's going to get the oil out to markets, «is playing a high - stakes game of chicken,» Cann adds.
The rollbacks have been so sharp that some within the oil and gas industry have quietly suggested they could be setting the stage for safety failures.
The oil and gas industry and its products account for half of global carbon dioxide emissions.
It's among a host of new startups developing technology for the oil and gas industry, which finds itself desperate for innovation in this era of low commodity prices.
Perth - based data management company Tape Ark has completed a world first for the oil and gas exploration industry by demonstrating real - time seismic data acquisition using cloud storage rather than traditional tapes.
For GE, the deal will help it focus more on the oil and gas sector, especially in North America, while shielding the parent company's earnings from the energy industry's boom and bust cycles.
CEO Randy Eresman noted in the Calgary - based company's 2011 year - end results: «For the industry as a whole, near - term natural gas prices are at levels below what it costs to add most new production, and in some places, may even be below what it costs to produce from existing wells.»
The group set about their plan by renting office space in Dallas, Texas, where a robust fracking industry regularly requires radioactive materials for gauges needed in their search for gas and oil deposits.
Beyond climate change, low - cost natural gas has been one of the most important transformations to have occurred for the energy industry in the United States.
The drivers behind OPEC's forecast include steadily rising economic activity around the world, strong demand for transportation fuels like gasoline and jet fuel and a growing petrochemical industry, which turns byproducts from oil and natural gas into chemicals.
She likes IHS Markit (info), a London - based firm that provides business services to the energy industry, among others, and which is poised for a boost in business from oil and gas clients emerging from their slump.
Matt Bell, president of Houston - based GeoDynamics, which manufactures equipment for the oil and gas industry, experienced this as part of Shell's GameChanger program last decade.
Founded in 1972, Romet manufactures gas metres, as well as temperature - and pressure - related instruments for the natural gas industry.
«As the oil and gas industry becomes mature there, companies are going to have to have a bunch of sub-sea systems that will have to be monitored,» said Dean Richter, a retired navy submarine captain and director of development for maritime transportation systems for New Jersey - based QinetiQ North America.
But the half - hour flight, while historic for both the oil and gas and the drone industries, served little commercial purpose beyond testing its sensor payload and navigation systems.
A report that year from the American Petroleum Institute, the industry's trade group, found that women accounted for 17 % of the workforce at oil, natural gas and petrochemical companies.
Air Products & Chemicals produces specialty gases and chemicals for manufacturing customers, as well as gas - related equipment for the energy industry.
In fact, only 2 percent of U.S. college graduates consider the oil and gas industry their top choice for employment.»
A recent survey by the National Association for Business Economics showed that 18 percent of businesses expect a negative impact from declining oil prices — reflecting the percentage of industries that directly benefit from oil and natural gas sales.
The oil and gas industry is losing the competition for talent recruitment to industries that are more appealing to Millennials, and U.S. oil and gas firms will face the talent crunch first, according to Accenture.
Moody's studied 37 oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S., concluding that although the oil industry has dramatically slashed its cost of production in the past three years and is currently in the midst of posting much better financials this year, there is little room left for more progress.
This supplier of tech, services, and products for the oil and natural gas industry operates in the Americas, Europe, Russia, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
Earlier on Monday ABB said it is putting its turnkey projects arm for the oil and gas industry into a joint venture majority owned by Saudi Arabia's Arkad Engineering & Construction.
«The oil and gas industry is in a lower - for - longer commodity...
Revenues have declined for five years straight (since 2009) at KBR (KBR), which provides engineering and construction services to the oil and gas industry as well as to governments.
It would invest in digital technologies for industries such as aqua culture, fisheries, offshore oil and gas and clean energy.
For most of the players in the multi-trillion-dollar oil and gas industry, crude's swift plunge has been almost as surprising as it has been costly.
So while social responsibility was reason enough for me to seek higher percentage blends of ethanol gas, what resonated even more with me is the fact that ethanol is an entrepreneur's industry.
The Calgary - based company, which specializes in analytical instrumentation and process control equipment for industries including oil and gas, pipeline, wastewater and petrochemical, did $ 11 million worth of business that year.
A plan outlined by the WA Government to reserve a big part of the State's gas reserves for the local market does not promote a robust and viable gas industry in Western Australia, according to the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Associatio
But make no mistake, the prospect of American energy independence makes life harder for Canada's oil and gas industry.
Hence the drive to build pipelines and export terminals to the Pacific Ocean is becoming for Canada's oil and gas industry an existential quest.
The principal reason for the influx is the advent of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry focused on B.C.'s northern coast.
The US$ 400 - billion natural gas supply agreement between Russia and China announced this week does not bode well for Canada's nascent liquefied natural gas industry, LNG Canada boss Andy Calitz told the LNG in BC conference on Wednesday, contrary to the reassurances offered by B.C. Premier Christy Clark and others.
It is important for the ACCC to achieve a balance between natural gas pipeline owners receiving a fair return that will encourage new investment in the industry and ensuring the cost of the gas is not prohibitive
The disruption to state gas supplies following the Varanus Island gas explosion has prompted the state opposition and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA to renew their calls for the development of a comprehensive state energy policy.
The extraordinary cost reductions achieved by North American oil and gas companies have likely reached their limit, and any boost in profitability for much of the U.S. shale and Canadian oil sands industries will have to come from higher oil prices, according to a new report from Moody's Investors Service.
Efforts to curtail the tax breaks are likely to face fierce opposition in Congress; the oil and natural gas industry has spent $ 340 million on lobbyists since 2008, according to the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics, which monitors political spending.
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