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House subcommittee sends chemical security bill to full committee - Oil & Gas Journal

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 11:22


House subcommittee sends chemical security bill to full committee
Oil & Gas Journal
In a statement following the vote, National Petrochemical & Refiners Association Pres. Charles T. Drevna also noted that current federal chemical facility ...

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Lamar invites public to join in PR Professionals Series - Lamar University

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 11:11


Lamar invites public to join in PR Professionals Series
Lamar University
ExxonMobil is partnering with other major petrochemical companies now building the new Sabine Pass LNG plant (expected to open in 2010). ...

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Economic pact to provide local jobs - eTaiwan News

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 11:06


Economic pact to provide local jobs
eTaiwan News
Asked about the issue during an interpellation session in the Legislative Yuan, Wu said the agreement will bring the greatest benefits to the petrochemical, ...

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Use E85? The Minnesota Vikings and the American Lung Association in Minnesota Have a Free Parking Spot for You

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:51

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- If you are a Minnesota Vikings fan driving a flex-fuel vehicle (FFV) that can run on either E85 or gasoline, you may have a free parking space waiting for you in the Gold Lot at 401 4th Street South (across from the Star Tribune building) in downtown Minneapolis during Viking's home games. The free parking is open to the drivers of the first 25 flex fuel vehicles in the lot during the eight home games this season -- those arriving after the 25 free parking passes are gone will have to pay the usual $40 charge for the premium parking spot near the Dome.

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ComEd Awarded $4 Million in Federal Economic Stimulus Funding To Expand Green Vehicle Fleet and Test Impact on Electric Grid

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:49

CHICAGO, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ComEd today announced it has been awarded a total of $4 million in federal economic stimulus funding to expand one of the nation's largest private fleets of alternative-fuel vehicles and test solar-powered vehicle charging infrastructure as part of its study of plug-in electric vehicle usage and its impact on the electric system.

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New England states have slowest decline in economic growth - Reed Construction Data

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:41


New England states have slowest decline in economic growth
Reed Construction Data
But it does have a large relatively stable petrochemical industry and a relatively large share in the now improving electronics technology industries. ...

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Airtron Cautions Homeowners Against Cold-Home Syndrome This Winter

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:32

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of autumn has come and gone, bringing with it colder days and crisp nights. Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning suggests Indianapolis homeowners take a few hours to prepare their homes for the upcoming winter before the snow begins to fall.

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Air Products Food Industry Specialist Discusses Benefits of Nitrogen for Variety of Food Processing Applications

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:30

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Food processors who are looking to improve product quality, lower costs and increase output may want to consider adding nitrogen to their operation. Air Products (NYSE: APD) food industry specialist Chris Johnson will discuss the benefits of using nitrogen in a variety of food processing applications when he presents "Liquid Nitrogen -- A Beneficial Ingredient in the Food Industry" at the Prepared Foods R&D Applications Seminar in Itasca, Ill., on Monday, October 19th. Chris will provide unique insight into the many creative uses of nitrogen, including:

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Sacramento's Clean Tech Economy Makes National Ranks

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:30

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 700 people attended today's 2009 Clean Tech Showcase "Stimulating the Sacramento Region's Clean Tech Economy" at Sacramento State University. The latest innovations from 120 Clean Technology companies specializing in solar, wind, biofuel, and energy-efficient technologies were on display. The event brought together the region's most influential leaders in renewable energy and environmental technology and featured keynote speaker, Dan Sperling, author of Two Billion Cars.

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Pennsylvania DEP Secretary Says Federal Recovery Funds Helping to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Improve Air Quality

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:26

Funds to Help Retrofit 33 Waste Hauling Vehicles in Pittsburgh

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Reportlinker Adds Global Concrete, Gypsum, and Plaster Products Industry

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:18

NEW YORK, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.

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Belorusneft starts seismic exploration of Iran oil fields - National Legal Internet Portal

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:10


Belorusneft starts seismic exploration of Iran oil fields
National Legal Internet Portal
It is part of the Belarusian petrochemical concern Belneftekhim. The company performs oil exploration, well drilling, extraction of oil and associated gas.

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Magellan Petroleum Corporation Outlines Montana Oil Acquisition and Commercial Update

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:09

PORTLAND, Maine, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Magellan Petroleum Corporation (Nasdaq: MPET) (ASX: MGN) has completed a Montana oil acquisition and provides commercial updates on Australian and European activities.

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CE Franklin Ltd (NASDAQ:CFK) to Release Q3 2009 Earnings October 27 - TransWorldNews (press release)

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:06


CE Franklin Ltd (NASDAQ:CFK) to Release Q3 2009 Earnings October 27
TransWorldNews (press release)
In addition, the Company distributes general oilfield supplies to the oilsands, refining and petrochemical industries and non-oilfield-related industries, ...

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Reportlinker Adds Global Top 10 Chemical Companies -- Industry, Financial and SWOT Analysis

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:06

NEW YORK, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.

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Cnooc in Talks to Buy U.S. Assets From StatoilHydro - Wall Street Journal

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:04


Cnooc in Talks to Buy U.S. Assets From StatoilHydro
Wall Street Journal
... to block the $1.3 billion sale of a 20% stake held by Marathon Oil Corp. in an offshore oil block to Cnooc and China PetroChemical Corp., or Sinopec. ...

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The Brattle Group Releases Comprehensive Report for PJM Analyzing Pros and Cons of Alternative Power Market Designs to Address International Resource Adequacy

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:01

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A Brattle Group report analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of alternative energy and capacity market designs was released today at a meeting of PJM Interconnection's Capacity Market Evolution Committee. The report provides an international comparison of power markets to analyze the many challenges and design features that regulators and system operators worldwide are grappling with as they attempt to design competitive electricity power markets that assure long-term system reliability.

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Alliant Energy Corporation Declares Common Stock Dividend

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:00

MADISON, Wis., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT) announced today quarterly dividends on common stock were declared by the Board of Directors.

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REAP Launches Grassroots Education Effort To End Dirty Coal Use in Pasadena

Latest News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:00

PASADENA, Calif., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Renewable Energy Accountability Project (REAP), www.reapinfo.org has launched a public awareness campaign to fully inform Pasadena residents of the harmful effects of using dirty coal to generate electricity.

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Reportlinker Adds World Thermoplastic Elastomers - IT News Online

Petrochemicals - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 09:57


Reportlinker Adds World Thermoplastic Elastomers
IT News Online
... see PolyOne Corporation Huntsman Corporation 259 JSC Voronezhsynthezkauchuk, see OAO Gazprom Korea Kumho Petrochemical Company Limited 261 KRAIBURG ...

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