Nov 2, 2022
bp joins Shell in posting huge quarterly profits
Oil and Gas News
Nov 2, 2022
Pipelines
Germany has received the first direct gas deliveries from France through a pipeline link under an agreement to help ease the current energy supply problems.
France, which is less exposed to Russian imports than its eastern neighbour as most of its needs are filled from Norway and through LNG deliveries, will at first deliver 31 gigawatt hours (GWh) per day, using a pipeline... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 1, 2022
Pipelines
Centrica has reopened the Rough gas storage facility having completed significant engineering upgrades over the summer and commissioning over early autumn.
The initial investment programme means the company has made its first injection of gas into the site in over five years and is in a position to store up to 30 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas for UK homes and businesses... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 21, 2022
Pumps
Northeast Energy Centre (NEC) and Chart Energy and Chemicals have selected Siemens Energy to supply a gas/electric hybrid drive system for NEC’s LNG plant being built in Charlton, Massachusetts.
The NEC project will be the first LNG facility in the world to feature a system of this type, which offers a significant advance in efficiency no matter the weather or temperature.
Siemens... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 20, 2022
Pipelines
The American Petroleum Institute (API) released new analysis of the benefits of low-carbon hydrogen produced from natural gas.
The study, commissioned by API and conducted by ICF, found that hydrogen produced from natural gas with carbon capture and produced from electricity and other energy sources could eliminate an additional 180 million metric tons of greenhouse... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 19, 2022
Pipelines
An investigation into the explosion along the Nord Stream pipeline revealed damage along a 50 metre stretch (164 ft).
The underwater pipeline that brings Russian gas to Germany is thought to have been destroyed by a blast last month.
New Video footage appears to show the massive tear in the Nord Stream I pipe, the BBC has reported.
Danish police believe "powerful... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 19, 2022
Pipelines
Howden has secured a contract with INOVYN – a subsidiary of INEOS to supply a low-pressure piston compressor and a high-pressure diaphragm compressor.
These will be used for INOVYN’s hydrogen production facility in Runcorn, UK.
As a company dealing in hydrogen compression solutions, Howden was selected for its extensive experience and innovative technology.
Howden... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 19, 2022
Pumps
Flowserve Corporation has been awarded a contract to supply its vertical turbine pumps to an integrated renewable energy and irrigation project in Hawaii.
The West Kauai Energy Project (WKEP) will help the state reach its goal of a future with zero carbon emissions.
With the launch of the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative in 2008, Hawaii became the first US state... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 18, 2022
Pipelines
Flogas Britain has announce that planning permission to construct a gas pipeline from Bristol Port into the nation’s largest above-ground LPG storage terminal has been granted.
The new pipeline, starting at the historic port to Avonmouth, will enable the transfer of bio-LPG, a fully renewable green gas alternative, at a new state-of-the-art unloading facility.
The... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 17, 2022
Pipelines
Shell Catalysts & Technologies and Technip Energies are building on their successful track record of collaboration by strengthening their strategic alliance.
This will help drive cost-effective, large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects by providing a combination of state-of-the-art technology and project management excellence.
Technip Energies recently... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 17, 2022
Pipelines
bp has agreed to sell its upstream business in Algeria to Eni, including its interests in the gas-producing In Amenas and In Salah concessions.
bp holds working interests of 33.15% and 45.89% in the In Salah and In Amenas projects respectively. Both are operated by joint ventures co-owned by bp, Equinor and Sonatrach
Anja-Isabel Dotzenrath, bp’s executive vice president,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 14, 2022
Pumps
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the gas fuelled engines for a new 100 MW Japanese power plant.
The fast-starting engines will provide the grid balancing and peaking capabilities needed as Japan increases its share of energy from renewable sources.
This is one of the pioneering cases in Japan where a major power producer and supplier has opted for gas engine... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 14, 2022
Pipelines
The Net Zero Technology Centre has been awarded £2.12 million (€2.45 million) from Scottish Government’s Just Transition Fund (JTF) to support delivery of its Hydrogen Offshore Production Project (HOP2).
The HOP2 project, which will be delivered over four years, will demonstrate if offshore hydrogen production and storage is feasible at a scale of 500 MW to 1GW through... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 14, 2022
Pipelines
Welltec® has opened its new Test Flow Loop facility in Esbjerg, which will provide corrosion testing for numerous carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects.
This will enable the company to play an even bigger role in the energy transition in Denmark.
The newly constructed system replicates extreme environmental conditions and ensures that materials have the required... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 10, 2022
Pipelines
TotalEnergies is set to go before the EU Parliament to address the development of its East Africa crude oil pipeline.
The controversial pipeline expected to run from Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda to the port of Tanga in Tanzania.
Environmental groups have argued that the project will have devastating impacts on wildlife as well as critical water resources... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 7, 2022
Pipelines
The UK has opened a new oil and gas licensing round for companies to explore for reserves in the North Sea.
About 900 locations are being offered for exploration, with as many as 100 licences set to be awarded, the BBC has reported.
The decision is at odds with international climate scientists who say fossil fuel projects should be closed down, not expanded.
Business... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 7, 2022
Pipelines
The OMV Schwechat Refinery is now running at full capacity again following an explosion in June.
The alternative supply system, which was used to make up for the production restrictions of the Schwechat Refinery during the repairs, will be maintained as an additional source of supply for as long as necessary.
This will allow reliable supply to the markets in addition... [Read More]
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