Tuesday's blackout reportedly came after «government -
run petroleum company CPC Corporation ran into difficulties while replacing the power supply for a control system responsible for sending natural gas to a power plant.»
Not exact matches
In 1956, Pickens founded an oil production
company that became Mesa
Petroleum and
ran it for nearly 40 years.
After it
ran into trouble, it negotiated a lifeline last year from International
Petroleum Investment
Company, which is backed by Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al - Nahyan.
Woodside
Petroleum chief executive Peter Coleman has poured cold water on speculation the
company could be tempted to
run the ruler over sma...
He said the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) which had collapsed had been revived and making giant strides, while the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport (BOST)
Company was up and
running, exporting
petroleum products to Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
The American
Petroleum Institute together with the nation's largest oil
companies ran a task force to monitor and share climate research between 1979 and 1983, indicating that the oil industry, not just Exxon alone, was aware of its possible impact on the world's climate far earlier than previously known.
In its place, the work of innovation to decrease energy consumption is taken up by researchers and startups with many promising solutions like biofuel paved future roads that are cheaper than
petroleum, sustainable and environmental friendly, or the creation of high speed system of transportation that
runs on air and electricity, made by a
company called HyperLoop.
State looked no further than oil industry contractors to
run the draft SEIS —
companies like Cardno ENTRIX, which calls TransCanada a «major client,» and ERM Resources, a dues paying member of the American
Petroleum Institute which is being investigated by the State Department's Inspector General for trying to hide its prior consulting for fossil fuel giants like ExxonMobil, BP and Shell.
Over the last dozen years, he has received research funding of more than a $ 1.2 million from sources such as ExxonMobil; Southern
Company, a foundation
run by the Koch brothers, conservative energy moguls; and industry trade group American
Petroleum Institute.
Some of these
companies (like Duke Energy and the American
Petroleum Institute) pay into a slush fund
run by ALEC that allows Ohio legislators and their families to fly to ALEC events using undisclosed corporate cash (see ALEC in Ohio, p. 6).
[7] IER has also received donations from the Brown Foundation, which was started by the founders of the construction and energy
company Brown & Root; the Searle Freedom Trust, funded by the late conservative philanthropist Daniel Searle; and the Claude R. Lambe Charitable Foundation, which is
run by executives of Koch Industries, a major
company in the
petroleum refining industry and one of the main funders of Americans for Prosperity.
After several hearings, a settlement has been reached in the long -
running LCIA arbitration between a consortium of UAE gas
companies, comprising Pearl
Petroleum Company Limited, Dana Gas PJSC and Crescent
Petroleum Company International Limited (as Claimants) and the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq (as Respondent).