Sentences with phrase «through pipelines»

Determines safe and efficient movement of products through pipelines and gas plant, utilizing knowledge of interconnections, pipeline capacities, manifolds, and pumps.

The other pipeline would move 193,000 barrels a day of condensate, which is used to dilute tar sands bitumen so it can flow through the pipelines, to Alberta.

Third, we're going to create our own independent scientific panel to evaluate Alberta's ability to deal with a potential catastrophic accident involving B.C. natural gas that flows through pipelines from British Columbia through Alberta into the United States.

A strategy to reduce demand for fossil fuels by pricing carbon and letting the market sort it out means oil will continue to flow through pipelines as long as there is demand for it, Gillian Steward writes.

Unlike conventional oil, which usually floats on water, dilbit is composed of bitumen — a heavy crude oil — and light hydrocarbons used to thin the bitumen so it can flow through pipelines.

Bitumen is too thick to be pumped from the ground or through pipelines.

«The great irony of this tragic spill in Arkansas is that the transport of tar sands oil through pipelines in the US is exempt from payments into the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund.

The resulting diluted bitumen, or dilbit, has the consistency of conventional crude and can be pumped through pipelines.

A recently released analysis found that we could achieve the same greenhouse gas reductions as electrifying buildings at a much lower cost by replacing just a fraction of the natural gas we deliver through our pipelines with this renewable fuel.

In this form, it has the consistency of conventional crude and can be pumped through pipelines, but it carries additional risks.

For example, Froman apparently has already been successful in challenging an EU fuel quality directive that would limit shipments to Europe of dirty tar sands oil, including that which would flow through pipelines like the proposed Keystone XL system for export from U.S. ports.

Those crude oils are light enough to flow through pipelines without dilution, and they float when spilled into water.

Instead, the study focused on comparing dilbit with heavy conventional Canadian crudes, which like dilbit must be thinned with light chemicals before they can flow through pipelines.

Because bitumen is too thick to flow through pipelines, it is thinned with natural gas liquids and turned into dilbit, or diluted bitumen.

Scientists are trying to learn how dilbit, or diluted bitumen — the complex mixture of bitumen, gasoline and other chemicals that flows through pipelines and is hauled on railway cars away from Canada's oil sands — behaves when it is released into the environment.

With the approval of the Kinder Morgan pipeline, we expect an increase in tanker traffic by 700 % through the Salish Sea, meaning more oil moving through pipelines and more export terminals, making Washington State a target for dangerous spills and explosions.

Finally, solar power benefits public health by not contributing to the pollution created at every step in the fossil fuel process — from the extraction wells and mines through the pipelines and at the smokestack.

Tar Sands oil is shipped through pipelines in the form of Diluted Bitumen (Dilbit), which must be heated and forced through the pipeline at high pressure.

The spill required years and more than a billion dollars to clean up, and it highlighted the hazards of pumping heavy tar sands oil through pipelines.

Bitumen is so thick that it can't flow through pipelines until it's mixed with liquid chemicals to form diluted bitumen, or dilbit.

This briefing finds that the transport of tar sands oil through pipelines in the United States is exempt from payments into the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, which creates a free ride worth over $ 375 million to tar sands oil producers between 2010 and 2017.

The small - scale nature of most of the projects in the Balkans is particularly damaging because water is diverted through pipelines, leaving empty channels where rivers used to be and causing loss of fauna and erosion, a 2017 report by consultancy Fluvius said.

Dilbit is a mixture of heavy bitumen and diluents — light hydrocarbons used to thin the bitumen so it can flow through pipelines.

The products that flow through pipelines also usually contain hydrogen in the form of hydrogen sulfide.

Since fees are based primarily on the volume of energy products through pipelines or in storage, the partnership's cash flow is not as exposed to commodity prices as with other energy companies.

But it does not matter to SXL whether the products moving through its pipelines are costly or cheap.

This is a company providing necessary infrastructure, with very little reliance on the underlying pricing of the commodities that pass through its pipelines.

PHMSA's 609 employees carry out inspections, provide training to first responders, administer grants, and develop state of the art rules for the safe movement of hazardous materials through pipelines and across roadways, by rail, air, and water.

Petroleum engineers, for example, monitor the flow of oil and gas from reservoirs and through pipelines to ensure a steady fuel supply.

Another fear is that terrorists might strike at the energy industry's computerized systems for controlling the flow of oil or natural gas through pipelines.

During elections, supplementary data flows in daily from the field via mobile tools carried by canvassers or through pipelines transporting information from social media and digital - ad systems.

As a sign of Moscow's new influence, Kurdish officials have said they will not restart oil flows from northern Iraq through the pipelines unless transit fees are paid to Rosneft.

In a report, financial group Raymond James noted the true effects of the disruption in Canadian production wouldn't truly be felt in the crude oil market for weeks, because of the time it takes crude oil to travel through pipelines and into the U.S.

That tells me the volume of energy products moving through pipelines will continue to increase even when new pipelines are built.

This is a company providing necessary infrastructure, with very little reliance on the underlying pricing of the commodities that pass through its pipelines.

U.S. oil and natural gas production from Pennsylvania could help power Ontario and Quebec for instance, even as Canadian shale flowed through pipelines from Alberta to the U.S. Infrastructure matters a lot in these settings, especially given the difficulties most companies are facing in building new pipelines (Exhibit A: see the Dakota Access Pipeline).

The port is one of only a few in Shandong, China's main oil importing province, where Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) carrying 2 million barrels of oil per trip can discharge oil to be pumped through pipelines for state and private refineries.

B.C. is asking the courts to determine if it has jurisdiction to limit how much diluted bitumen can flow through pipelines in the province.

A second heading east would carry 193,000 barrels per day of condensate, a form of natural gas used to dilute the molasses - like bitumen to allow it to flow through pipelines.

Even without a penny of federal money, which is only now sluicing through the pipeline, the company has increased revenue 50 percent over last year.

«People are going to be watching this one move through the pipeline,» Matt Therian, an analyst with Renaissance Capital, a Connecticut - based IPO research firm, told Reuters.

Keep track of where you are and move conversations through the pipeline weekly.

The array of claims around Alberta's crude is wide and varied: on the one hand, anti-Keystone groups contend that dilbit — i.e. diluted bitumen, thick oilsand crude mixed with light hydrocarbons that will allow it to flow through a pipeline — is more corrosive than other types of oil and sinks in water rather than floating, which makes it harder to clean rivers and lakes after a spill.

The Committee noted that a federal investigation into the famous 2010 pipeline spill in Marshall, Michigan, which released some 20,000 barrels of dilbit into the nearby Kalamazoo River, «did not report that specific properties of the products transported through the pipeline at the time of the event or in the past had caused or contributed to the pipeline damage.»

NEW YORK, April 26 (Reuters)- Demand to ship fuel on Colonial Pipeline's Line 2, its main distillate line, has dropped to about a six - month low as rising Gulf Coast exports have kept barrels from being sent through the pipeline to other U.S. regions, traders said.

The Aging report shows how long prospects have been sitting in certain milestones, so you can monitor if things are moving through your pipeline.

NEW YORK, April 26 Demand to ship fuel on Colonial Pipeline's Line 2, its main distillate line, has dropped to about a six - month low as rising Gulf Coast exports have kept barrels from being sent through the pipeline to other U.S. regions, traders said.

This is usually a cocktail of volatile solvents like naphtha or natural gas condensate that allows the thick bitumen to be pumped through the pipeline.

Cooper said that none of the companies that have bid to ship oil through the pipeline have severed their contracts.

One of the first things I ask about is how a lead progresses from interest through the pipeline and ultimately to revenue producing status.