PBF Holding to buy refinery from Valero for $360M
INO News Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:44 PM PDT
(AP:GREENWICH, Conn.) PBF Holding Co. LLC has agreed to acquire a crude oil refinery in Paulsboro, N.J., a connecting natural gas pipeline and related assets from Valero Energy Corp. for $180 million in cash and a $180 million note. |
Drilling ban analysis due out a month early
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:44 PM PDT
WASHINGTON -- The government agency in charge of offshore drilling will weigh in ahead of schedule on whether a ban on new deepwater wells should be lifted. The chief of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Michael Bromwich, told an investigative panel Monday that he is a month ahead of schedule in issuing a report on the ban. It's due to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in late October ... |
W.Va.: More than 100 explosion subpoenas issued
INO News Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:43 PM PDT
(AP:CHARLESTON, W.Va.) A safety official says he's subpoenaed some 100 witnesses to the West Virginia mine explosion after employees of owner Massey Energy started skipping voluntary interviews. |
Solar cells thinner than wavelengths of light hold huge power potential
PhysOrg Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:42 PM PDT
(PhysOrg.com) -- Ultra-thin solar cells can absorb sunlight more efficiently than the thicker, more expensive-to-make silicon cells used today, because light behaves differently at scales around a nanometer, say Stanford engineers. They calculate that by properly configuring the thicknesses of several thin layers of films, an organic polymer thin film could absorb as much as 10 times more energy ... |
Energy-Efficient Justice
WTAP Parkersburg Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:42 PM PDT
While they await the status of talks between the architect and the project's apparent low bidder, the Wood County Commission is working on other elements of the proposed justice center. |
Russia, China sign energy deal
The Hindu Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:36 PM PDT
BEIJING: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday signed a series of political and commercial deals on his second state visit to China, a sign of closer strategic ties between the two world powers. |
Pakistan to chair IAEA Board for third time
The Hindu Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:35 PM PDT
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday was elected Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the third time. It held this office in 1962-63 and 1986-87. |
TAPI natural gas project inching towards reality
The Hindu Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:33 PM PDT
NEW DELHI: With Afghanistan and Pakistan “virtually†promising to secure the pipeline in their territories, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, or TAPI, have agreed to rope in a global energy giant to implement the $3.3-billion natural gas project. |
Road reopened after vehicle crashed into utility pole
The Western Star Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:30 PM PDT
CLEARCREEK TWP. â€" Springboro Road has reopened after a vehicle struck a utility pole, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office.The crash occurred in the 6100 block of Springboro Road shortly after 2:30 p.m. today. No one was injured, but the utility pole fell and authorities had to wait for a Duke Energy crew to respond and secure the power lines. At 4:45 p.m., Warren County dispatchers ... |
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