Sentences with phrase «oil fields by»

The EPA is set to release new rules April 3 aimed at cutting emissions by 25 percent from oil fields by measures such as controlling for leaks and requiring green completions, which use no toxic chemicals.
All told, companies have injected some 10.8 trillion cubic feet of the greenhouse gas since the 1970s, according to petroleum engineer R. Tim Bradley, Kinder Morgan's president of CO2, to raise the yield from oil fields by some 650,000 extra barrels a day — more than 10 percent of daily U.S. total production.
All told, they have injected some 300 billion cubic meters of the gas since the 1970s, according to R. Tim Bradley, Kinder Morgan's president of CO2, to raise the yield from oil fields by some 650,000 extra barrels a day — more than 10 percent of daily U.S. total production.
Such technology could cut acid rain — causing sulfur dioxide emissions by more than 90 percent, smog - forming nitrogen oxides by 75 percent, and — ultimately — capture more than 80 percent of the CO2 normally produced by combustion, storing it in nearby depleted oil fields by 2015.
Oil giant, Tullow, is to resume operations at the TEN oil fields by December 2017, after putting it on hold for two years due to the maritime border dispute between Ghana and Ivory Coast.

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Despite the rampant shutdowns of wells caused by the falling oil price of late, there are still more job openings than job seekers in this field, according to Job Bank Canada.
Notably, Iraqi compliance would have been challenging regardless, given its limited ability to shut down northern production and the financial penalties levied for restricting output from southern fields operated by international oil companies, her team added.
In 2001, with an investment of $ 1 million, Army vet Hulburt co-founded Rex Energy, an independent energy outfit he grew into a $ 300 million company by buying up oil and gas fields before taking it public in 2007.
Protesters have been buoyed by the recent success of Native American groups and environmentalists in their campaign against construction of the 1,100 - mile (1,770 - km) Dakota Access pipeline, a project spearheaded by Energy Transfer Partners (etp) that would carry oil from North Dakota's Bakken shale fields into Texas.
Investors hoping to invest in what could develop as a major gas and oil field in the Philippines have been stymied by Australian Stock Exchange bureaucracy.
Three such examples are Aimsio, a digital ticketing software that streamlines field operations by enabling users to file reports, dispatch resources and track project progress all from one central location; DarkVision, which developed a new ultrasound technology that allows companies to create 3D images of the inside of oil wells, enabling them to make more informed and cost - effective production decisions; and Unsist, which uses artificial intelligence to help oil and gas companies make better production and operational choices.
Before the recent string of production disruptions, which were caused by militant blockades on pipelines carrying crude from three fields to export terminals, Libya was pumping over 1 million barrels of oil daily, eyeing 1.2 million bpd in output by the end of the year.
Sources reported that an armed militia from Zintan, directly linked to the heavily armed Petroleum Facilities Guard, which was set up to protect the country's oil and gas infrastructure, has closed the El Feel and Hamada fields by blocking their respective pipelines.
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The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed a pipeline blast at an oil field operated by Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in BayelOil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed a pipeline blast at an oil field operated by Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Bayeloil field operated by Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in BayelOil Company (NAOC) in Bayelsa.
With huge new amounts of lease condensate coming from America's condensate - rich tight oil fields — the ones tapped by hydraulic fracturing or fracking — the United States isn't producing quite as much actual crude oil as the raw numbers would lead us to believe.
I hope the world takes this chance to recove and invests in renewbale energies because after this drop the decline rate of existing fields will take oil prices back to +100 $ / barrel after being conpensated by full production in the middle east and new offshore production combined with unconventionnal production.
On the potential for future production, the Johan Sverdrup oil field in the Norwegian waters could be producing as much as 660,000 b / d once all operational phases are in service by 2022.
A large upgrade in the size of a Papua New Guinea gas field has given further impetus to plans by Exxon and Oil Search to double LNG export capacity.
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
CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS By Gordon Platt From a supergiant oil field in Kazakhstan to the world's largest producer of potash fertilizer in Russia to an African iron mine, China has scooped up stakes in major resource and agricultural companies in...
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
Just one area of concern for your Australian readers is advocating consumption of palm oil - 87 % of world consumption is sourced by our nearby neighbours via deforestation in Malaysia and Indonesia - the equivalent 0f 300 football fields is cleared every hour.
-LSB-...] During that same weekend I invited friends over for a hemp - themed BBQ to enjoy the nice spring weather and check out some of the hemp products that I had accumulated by then, which included Dr. Bronner's soaps, Hempz lotions, Merry Hempsters lip balm, hemp protein powder; hearts; and seed oil from Nutiva and Manitoba Harvest, a journal made of hemp paper from Green Field Paper Company, various shirts and other examples of hemp fiber, and of course my very own hempcrete blocks.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Libya has the capability and capacity for an economic recovery, and its substantial oil fields remained unscathed by the revolution.
It seems by targeting the oil fields, ISIS would lose that income.
Anti fracking is funded by George Soros, the man that owns oil fields in the North Sea.
Most marginal field producers are producing above $ 30 / barrel, and with pipeline vandalism activities, costs will shoot up by another $ 10 / barrel, so oil production now is not sustainable.»
Along with questions of national interest, the candidates also fielded questions on a hot - button local issue, a proposal by the Coast Guard to open 10 new anchorages on the Hudson to oil barges to relieve congestion at the Port of Albany.
A combination of the new fiscal regime and GNPC's promotional activities yielded results, as a number of oil exploration companies invested in Ghana, which led to the discovery in 2007 of the Jubilee Fields, followed by a quick succession of other discoveries, including the TEN fields
The tour by Defence Minister Dominic Ntiwul, Chief of Defence Staff, General Obed Akwa and other high level officers allowed them to familiarise themselves with the FPSO which produces oil from the TEN oil fields operated by Tullow Ghana.
Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul says work is underway to upgrade equipment needed by the Ghana Navy to improve the security of Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL's) oil and gas fields in the Western Region.
This comes after President John Mahama said the government would, by the end of August, sign a new deal with ENI concerning the Sankofa field, to explore more than a trillion cubic feet of gas, in addition to 50,000 barrels of oil daily.
Oil and gas companies developing fields in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and North Dakota rely on a process called hydraulic fracturing, which produces natural gas by blasting water and chemicals into energy - rich rock formations deep underground.
The captured CO2 from Kemper, for instance, will be piped about 60 miles and pumped into oil fields operated by Denbury Resources Inc. to release more crude.
Today about one quarter of that CO2 comes from industries that happen to be located close to old oil fields and produce lots of CO2 as a by - product, such as fertilizer manufacturing plants or cement kilns.
In one compelling example, wildlife researcher Stacia Backensto, a graduate student at the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, was stymied by bird cognition when she began studying how ravens used ambient heat from buildings to adapt to life on the dark, frigid oil fields of the Arctic coast.
Oil giant Shell wants to exploit the Prelude gas field 475 kilometres north - east of Broome, Western Australia, by building a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) plant.
Figuring out the origin and make - up of continental crust formed and modified by these tectonic events is a vital to understanding Earth's geology and is important for many applied fields, such as oil, gas, and gold exploration.
Oil fields have improved services to North Slope residents, but that's tempered by increasing societal problems such as a loss of traditional culture.
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.
Just before Obama arrived, she had spent a week in the field with a research team seeking to better understand one emerging hazard caused by melting permafrost: a massive, slow - motion landslide that threatens the Dalton Highway, the only land route into Alaska's lucrative North Slope oil fields and arguably the state's most important road.
There is a lot of oil under the ice the one thing that america has identerfied as a problem in the future is oil stocks so by helping the ice melt they are opening up new oil fields.
When completed in 2011, the plant will make hydrogen from petroleum coke, an oil - refining by - product, in the process storing as much as 4 million tons of carbon dioxide a year in California's oil fields.
Some scientists involved in this complex dispute still remain intrigued by the natural gas leak rates found in some U.S. oil and gas fields.
As early as 1942, Wiener had been approached by Frank Fremont - Smith, the chief executive of the Macy Foundation (a charitable organisation founded from the fortune of Joseph Macy, a Quaker oil magnate) with the suggestion that the newly developing concepts of feedback and automatic control might have applications in the field of mental health.
The oil industry is also contributing to the pilot study by providing an oil field, financial support and internal expertise.
Another advantage is speed: the glass house and solar thermal mirrors took six weeks to build, compared to a solar thermal power tower project under construction since 2009 by BrightSource Energy for Chevron in California's Coalinga oil field near Fresno.
And, although a few projects such as the Sleipner gas field in the North Sea or oil fields owned by the EnCana Corporation in Calgary, Alberta have proved that CO2 can be pumped underground and remain trapped below cap rock, they are aimed at enhancing recovery of the fossil fuels in those fields rather than permanently storing the greenhouse gas.
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