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The Canadian Energy Centre releases it’s current fact sheet which uses data between 2007 and 2019. It examines the direct impact of the oil and gas extraction sector on Alberta’s gross and net fiscal contribution to federal government finances. This Fact Sheet (available here). Highlights from the Fact Sheet include: In the years examined, Alberta’s taxpayers (individual […]
Vard Electro has secured an order with Siem Offshore to deliver its largest battery package to date for a vessel retrofit as the Norwegian shipowner proactively upgrades its fleet with hybrid power in pursuit of greener and safer operations with lower fuel costs.The newly signed contract covers Vard Electro’s SeaQ Energy Storage System (ESS) with […]
LanzaTech and LanzaJet welcomed Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and Senator Jon Ossoff to the Freedom Pines Biorefinery in Soperton, Georgia. The site is a center of research, development and scale-up for LanzaTech’s commercial carbon capture and utilization technology with a specialized biomanufacturing center producing the “secret sauce” that is shipped from the United […]
Clariant Catalyts has teamed up with Linde Engineering to develop new catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane (ODH-E), an innovative, low-emissions catalytic technology for the production of ethylene. The novel catalyst is a step change in selectivity and productivity, now making ethylene production via ODH-E commercially feasible. Clariant’s ODH catalysts are available exclusively for […]
Cenovus Energy Inc. has entered into agreements with its partners in the Atlantic region to restructure its working interests in the Terra Nova and White Rose projects, providing improved economics for the company’s regional portfolio. These agreements will increase Cenovus’s working interest in Terra Nova and, if a decision is taken to restart West White […]
In June 2021, the IMO adopted a new fuel performance rating system to help meet greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets from shipping. Starting in 2023, the environmental performance of ships will be evaluated on their annual average fuel consumption (carbon intensity index) on a five-rank scale from A to E. Penalties will be imposed based […]
CRP Subsea is launching its new Motion Stabiliser technology, specifically designed toprotect cables, umbilicals and flowlines from motion instability and damage fromuncontrolled movement. Engineered to mitigate instability in both axial and lateraldirections, the unique Motion Stabiliser design includes customisable fins that anchor intothe seabed increasing overall resistance. The Motion Stabiliser incorporates CRP Subsea’s established Uraduct® […]
An exciting opportunity has become available to help bring to market world pioneering robotics to repair oil pipelines from a safe, remote distance without the need to stop production. A team led by engineering firm Forth has worked for the past two-and-a-half years on the creation of FSWBot, an innovative friction stir welding robotic crawler […]
Sapphire Technologies announced that it has been named as a finalist for the 2021 Kirkpatrick Chemical Engineering Achievement Award for its clean power generation technology in hydrogen and natural gas industrial applications. The judges selected Sapphire Technologies as one of five finalists in recognition of its FreeSpin™ In-line Turboexpander (FIT) generator system, which offsets carbon […]
SolSpec was founded in 2016 under a vision to improve environmental and public safety and to increase efficiencies for the energy industry. SolSpec’s platform services the widespread use of aerial imagery, and while drones and other aerial data acquisition tools are an important part of the process, at SolSpec they’re one tool on the belt. The […]
