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Fluor Named Best Company for Leaders by Chief Executive Magazine
January 14, 2016
Fluor Corporation was named to the 2016 list of best companies for leaders by Chief Executive magazine. Fluor was No. 13 (out of 40) on the list and the only publicly-traded engineering-construction company recognized. “Fluor is proud to be recognized
Grand Mesa Pipeline Set for Open Season Q2 for Colorado-Oklahoma Oil Pipeline
January 13, 2016
Grand Mesa Pipeline, LLC, a subsidiary of NGL Energy Partners LP, will be conducting an additional open season for its 20-inch pipeline that originates at Lucerne / Riverside, Colorado, and will deliver at least two grades of crude oil from
Westport Secures $71.3 Million in Financing for Commercial Launch of Key Products
January 13, 2016
Westport Innovations Inc. has entered into an agreement with Cartesian Capital Group for up to $71.3 million in financing to support global growth initiatives. The financing agreement immediately provides $17.5 million in non-dilutive capital with up to $53.8 million in
Serimax and Technip Sign Strategic Partnership for Pipeline Welding Services
January 13, 2016
Serimax, a Vallourec subsidiary, a world leader in offshore & onshore welding solutions, and Technip, a world leader in project management, engineering and construction for the energy industry, signed an agreement in principle in order to achieve a strategic partnership
Samson Oil & Gas to Acquire Williston Basin Properties for $16.5 Million
January 12, 2016
Samson Oil and Gas USA Inc. has entered into a contract to acquire a parcel of oil and gas leases, producing oil and gas wells, currently shut-in wells and associated facilities in North Dakota and Montana for a cash price
Public Service Commission Approves Florida Power & Light’s Gas-fired Power Plant Development
January 12, 2016
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved the need for Florida Power & Light Company’s proposed FPL Okeechobee Clean Energy Center. The new high-efficiency power plant is scheduled to begin generating affordable clean energy by mid-2019 to help meet
Columbia Pipeline Group Advances Two Appalachian Expansion Projects, W. Va.
January 12, 2016
Columbia Pipeline Group, Inc. has advanced two Appalachian expansion projects. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a certificate authorizing Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC to construct and operate the Utica Access Project in West Virginia. “We are pleased that
Cunningham Energy Plans New Horizontal Oil Wells, W. Va.
January 12, 2016
Cunningham Energy LLC has plans for two new shallow horizontal oil wells to be drilled in Kanawha County, West Virginia. The newly planned horizontal program will be drilled from the “Matterhorn” pad, consisting of two initial wells surveyed with a
Pennsylvania DEP Sends Final Oil and Gas Rules to Environmental Quality Board
January 12, 2016
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has transmitted the final “Environmental Protection Performance Standards at Oil and Gas Well Sites” rulemaking (Chapters 78 and 78a) to the state Environmental Quality Board (EQB) for review. This step brings the rules
Milestone Environmental Services Acquires Smiley Oilfield Waste Facility, Texas
January 11, 2016
Milestone Environmental Services, LLC has acquired an oilfield waste facility currently under construction near Smiley, in Gonzalez County, Texas through a newly-formed subsidiary. The facility will add to Milestone’s extensive footprint in the Eagle Ford region of South Texas. Milestone
