Beyond consumer and business data — energy companies possess much proprietary information about their holdings, trading strategies and exploration and production technologies — the increasing dependence of
pipeline infrastructure on digital systems makes them a particularly ripe target.
Not exact matches
And yes, the Dow has a heavy component of large industrial and energy companies which have recently soared
on expectations that President Trump and his administration will sponsor new
infrastructure spending projects and oil
pipeline expansion.
availability of sufficient
pipeline, gathering, and other transportation facilities and related
infrastructure to process and transport its production and the impact of these facilities and regional capacity
on the prices received for production;
What happens next depends directly
on the expensive and complicated business of reworking a North American
pipeline and refining
infrastructure that was built to serve the needs of an era defined by huge imports of light, sweet crude.
«Moreover, much of our critical
infrastructure — our financial systems, power grids,
pipelines, health care systems — run
on networks connected to the Internet.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions,
infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our
pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports
on pipeline companies working to build out
infrastructure within our borders that could move more oil than Keystone.
On that front, Canada's own record on infrastructure and «national - interest projects» has room for improvement, Kiefer said, including Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline, which is the subject of a fierce Alberta-B.
On that front, Canada's own record
on infrastructure and «national - interest projects» has room for improvement, Kiefer said, including Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline, which is the subject of a fierce Alberta-B.
on infrastructure and «national - interest projects» has room for improvement, Kiefer said, including Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain
pipeline, which is the subject of a fierce Alberta-B.C.
The capital expenditure is mainly
on building better refining capacity or increasing presence through stores / stations, maintenance of
infrastructure, building delivery
pipelines etc..
The case would clarify whether the province has authority to prevent and manage releases into the environment of substances like diluted bitumen that could endanger human health, the environment or communities, even
on federally regulated
infrastructure like inter-provincial
pipelines or railways.
Our focus is
on the exploration & production, energy services,
infrastructure, and
pipeline, gathering and storage sectors.
After hearing evidence and considering submissions for 180 days, the Board arrived
on 209 conditions it deemed necessary to mitigate the risks and adverse socio - ecological effects associated with the
pipeline and its associated
infrastructure to ensure the project is in the public interest.
Ten days before Hurricane Harvey made landfall
on the Texas coast, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to speed up the
pipeline for federal
infrastructure projects.
Since this debate over
pipelines began in earnest last Fall, Jason Kenney and others have been calling
on the federal government to invoke clause 92 (10)(c) of the Constitution, which allows the federal government to exert authority over
infrastructure such as
pipelines which, «although wholly situate within the Province, are before or after their Execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general Advantage of Canada or for the Advantage of Two or more of the Provinces.»
This is a company providing necessary
infrastructure, with very little reliance
on the underlying pricing of the commodities that pass through its
pipelines.
Whether you are for or against the Keystone XL
pipeline, The Sun's recent article revealed what $ 1 dollar spent
on infrastructure can return to the economy («Nebraska Court OKs route for Keystone
pipeline,» Jan. 10).
Senator Sherrod Brown (D - Ohio) will convene a Senate Banking Committee hearing
on Tuesday during which MillerCoors and experts critical of banks» involvement in physical commodities activities and
infrastructure assets such as storage facilities and
pipelines are likely to heavily criticize banks like Goldman and JPMorgan, which both own large warehouses that store aluminum and trade derivatives contracts reflecting commodity prices.
«As the process continues for the Keystone XL
pipeline, we remain committed to moving forward
on energy -
infrastructure projects that will create jobs while respecting the environment,» it added.
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.
With new technology that has still to peak, more hydrocarbon potential will emerge in Canada's provinces than previously believed, and a
pipeline infrastructure that can take the product to ships
on the east and west coasts is something that Canadians must commit to, for they understand their country better than overseas customers and are much better placed to do the job of filling in the gaps in Canada's
pipeline infrastructure.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon in Queens
on Friday unveiled an environmental policy platform that is geared toward shifting the state to 100 percent renewable energy, strengthening the state's efforts against climate change and rejecting new
infrastructure for gas
pipelines and other fossil fueles.
The studies examine everything from viable ports to turbine manufacturing and wind - farm construction and staging to the need for cables,
pipelines and other
infrastructure, as well as the impact
on birds, bats and fish.
New York City: The Illuminators projected a protest message to Governor Cuomo upon the Harvard Club in Manhattan
on Thursday night during his fundraising event there,
on behalf of frontline communities impacted by a growing number of fracked - gas
infrastructure projects in NY such as
pipelines and power plants, (Pictures attached).
ALBANY — Green groups and business interests don't agree
on much, but both view Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent decisions
on natural gas
infrastructure like
pipelines as inconsistent and problematic, albeit for different reasons.
Results of an
infrastructure survey, released
on Friday by the Confederation of British Industry and Aecom, indicate that delivery of key projects already in the
pipeline is the top priority among businesses polled.
While Cuomo has held off
on giving the green light to the use of fracking for natural gas, his administration has pushed forward the construction of the
infrastructure that supports fracking, including
pipelines and storage facilities.
Secretary LaHood also announced federal legislation aimed at strengthening oversight
on pipeline safety, as well as plans to convene a
Pipeline Safety Forum
on April 18th in Washington, DC, to gather state officials, industry leaders, and other
pipeline safety stakeholders in order to discuss steps for improving the safety and efficiency of the nation's
pipeline infrastructure.
In 2013, David left OMB to become a Professional Staffer for the U.S. House of Representative's Committee
on Transportation and
Infrastructure, where he worked
on railroad,
pipeline, and hazardous material transportation policy until his return to OMB in 2016.
Because of the business model employed by MLPs, which is focused
on providing
pipelines, storage facilities and other
infrastructure components, MLPs are less vulnerable to the ups and downs of commodity prices and are thus able to capture a more stable stream of revenues.
This is a company providing necessary
infrastructure, with very little reliance
on the underlying pricing of the commodities that pass through its
pipelines.
I think that's a problem especially in New England, when you look across the entire energy spectrum — whether it's building
pipeline infrastructure to building new electric transmission lines and building renewables — there's a lot of pushback
on all of that.
The country has built a sophisticated energy industry that underpins its economy, despite lacking
infrastructure enabling it to rely
on electricity imports or natural gas flowing from international
pipelines,» said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Seoul at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Republic of Korea 2006 Review.
U.S. permits for multiple proposed Canadian tar sands
pipelines should be considered in light of an overall climate change strategy, rather than the current practice of considering each energy
infrastructure proposal
on a project - by - project basis.
Credits for using giant machines to remove the gas are not likely to be accepted internationally for a long time, if at all, not least because the industrial
infrastructure needed for extraction would need to be about as big as the
infrastructure that puts it there — oil wells, coal mines, railways,
pipelines, power plants, refineries and so
on.
In the past decade, fracking and improved delivery
infrastructure such as expanded
pipelines and new natural gas export terminals have rapidly increased U.S. energy production, putting downward pressure
on global energy prices.
In June, the philanthropic Wallace Global Fund awarded the Standing Rock Sioux a $ 250,000 prize plus up to a $ 1 million investment to build renewable energy
infrastructure on the reservation, a fitting commemoration to the bravery of water protectors who tried to hold the Dakota
pipeline at bay.
The existing
pipeline infrastructure determines much of the trade, with Russian gas
on tap.
The logical error associated with using this statement to defend new fossil fuel
infrastructure like fracking wells and bitumen sands
pipelines (as well as new fossil fuel vehicles or power plants) is so obvious that it may seem unnecessary to state, but the quip is so popular among those trying to delay adequate action
on climate change that it requires a quick rebuttal.
Apply new standards for the private - sector: Corporate involvement in Latin America in such sectors as energy, logging, mining, water, and the construction of
infrastructure, such as
pipelines and transport links, must take
on board that development in the region needs to meet sustainability criteria.
At present,
pipelines have been losing out
on investment to large, expensive LNG plants that require alot of coastal
infrastructure and are good for only one thing: compressing, uncompressing and shipping LNG.
Reinforcing and expanding Queensland's natural gas
pipeline infrastructure, instead of building an entirely new
infrastructure for LNG, makes sense
on many levels.
An increase in spending
on gas
infrastructure, like
pipelines, Liquified Natural Gas export terminals, or vehicle refueling stations, is not a bridge to renewable energy.
On many days,
pipeline capacity is sufficient for both the local gas utilities and the natural - gas - fired power plants, but during the coldest weeks of the year, this natural gas delivery
infrastructure can't meet all the demand for natural gas for both home heating and power generation.
Editor's note: API President and CEO Jack Gerard testified this week at a rail safety hearing of the House Transportation and
Infrastructure Committee's Subcommittee
on Railroads,
Pipelines and Hazardous Materials.
Building the
pipelines and other energy
infrastructure we need to keep pace with 21st century energy production could create more than 1 million shovel - ready jobs that don't rely
on taxpayer funding.
• Scale: Achieving the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change's long - term sequestration goals means boosting deep geological carbon dioxide storage from about 5 megatons per year to more than 22,000 megatons annually by the end of the century — an «unprecedented» undertaking that Mr. Thomson says will involve extensive new facilities and
pipelines that would rival the world's oil industry
infrastructure.
Ironically, Trump's reputed interest in freeing - up permitting of energy
infrastructure (e.g., gas
pipelines and drilling
on public lands, if indeed it can be achieved) may have the paradoxical effect of further reducing emissions.
If, however, we envisage replacing every conventional coal - fired plant
on earth with clean coal, things look very different, for the amount of
pipeline infrastructure required to do this is staggeringly large.
The gut - check issue for McKibben and his supporters — thousands of whom turned out for a mass demonstration in Washington, D.C.,
on Feb. 17 — is the Keystone XL
pipeline, a 3,400 - mile pipe proposed by oil
infrastructure company TransCanada that will allow crude oil extracted from the tar sands of Alberta, in southern Canada, to be refined
on the Gulf of Mexico.
David Shaw, who is a specialist in utilities, energy and
infrastructure projects, is advising
on various projects for United Utilities, including assisting with a Cumbrian water
pipeline and the construction of new wastewater treatment facilities, and is handling various projects for HS1, including advising
on Transport for London's proposed extension of the Barking Overground line, and redoing HS1s precedent protective provisions agreement.