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HP Construction: Europe
  ABB has an order worth $26 million from Hellenic Petroleum SA to provide an integrated power and automation system for the upgrade of Hellenic Petroleum's Elefsina refinery in Greece. ABB wil..
HP Construction: Middle East
Siemens Energy has an order from Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd. for five compressor trains, that will be employed in an air separation plant operated by Air Products in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The end ..
HP Construction: Asia-Pacific
  Chiyoda Singapore (Pte) Ltd. has a contract with Shell Eastern Petroleum Ltd. for a basic design and engineering package for desulfurization facilities at the Pulau Bukom refinery in Singapore...
HP Impact: HPImpact: EIAs energy outlook
The US Energy Information Administration's (EIA) short-term energy outlook, published in January, offers a variety of interesting tidbits. The EIA projects the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) c..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Taking a long, hard look at ethanol
The production and use of biofuels is increasing. Ethanol in particular is the lead biofuel in the US, but question have begun to emerge regarding whether ethanol and other biofuels have an overall po..
HP Associations: Association news in brief
  NPRA files comments opposing EPA's PSD, greenhouse gas tailoring rule The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA) submitted comm..
HP Construction: South America
  BG Group has a joint venture agreement with Petroleo Brasileiro SA focused on developing floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) as an additional option to commercialize the associated natural ga..
HP Construction: Europe
  ABB has an order worth $26 million from Hellenic Petroleum SA to provide an integrated power and automation system for the upgrade of Hellenic Petroleum's Elefsina refinery, west of Athens, G..
HP Construction: Asia-Pacific
  Shell Chemicals Ltd. recently had a successful startup of its new monoethylene glycol (MEG) unit at the Shell Eastern Petrochemicals complex in Jurong Island, Singapore. The capacity is 750,000..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Struggles for US refiners expected to continue
In a recent refining industry piece, Deutsche Bank analysts took a gander at the US refining industry and wondered if the worst has passed for refiners. In short, they think not. ConocoPhillips CEO Ji..
- Consortium launches study to create a consolidated hub for recycled plastics 5/22
- Eni strengthens its global LNG strategy with long-term supply agreements in Indonesia 5/22
- Breakthrough shows how electricity could replace heat to turn CO₂ into useful chemicals 5/22
- bp's Whiting Refinery offers revised proposal to union in ongoing talks 5/22
- Plains oil pipeline partly shut down after rupture in East Los Angeles (U.S.), could disrupt supplies to refineries 5/22
- Vitol moves to open Mexico fuel terminal years after bribery scandal 5/22
