President Barack Obama's nominee for energy secretary, Ernest Moniz, on Tuesday reiterated the Obama administration's position that decisions to license liquefied natural gas exports from the US should be based on a transparent, analytic ...
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Trade fair Wasser Berlin International from 23 to 26 April 2013 – around 600 exhibitors from nearly every branch of the water industry will be showcasing their products, services and solutions – some 30,000 trade visitors are ...
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Germany, which currently produces 13% of its gas demand from domestic reservoirs, could meet this proportion of its energy consumption from unconventional resources for 100 years, German oil and gas producer Wintershall said Tuesday. ...
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Harold Fitch, the man charged with overseeing Michigan's 15,000 oil and gas wells, told a House subcommittee Friday that growing hydraulic fracturing operations in his state have not caused any groundwater contamination or any other serious ...
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A recent push in the IT industry to collect and monetize big data is headed for a clash with privacy concerns from Internet users and potential regulation from some governments, according to tech analyst firm Ovum. Internet advertising ...
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For the third year in a row, some ExxonMobil shareholders want a vote on a proposal requiring the Irving, Texas, company to report its progress on limiting the environmental damage and community impact of hydraulic fracturing. New York ...
In 2011, the United States became the world’s largest producer of natural gas, growing by 7.7% between 2010 and 2011. That represented the largest volumetric increase in the world, according to BP’s Statistical Review of World ...
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UK-based IGas Energy has successfully completed a share placing announced earlier Tuesday. A total of 24,330,730 new ordinary shares were sold at the placing price of GBP0.95 ($1.52) with new and existing institutional investors, it said in ...
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The US Environmental Protection Agency said it has analyzed water samples from four shale plays across the country, but released no test results or preliminary conclusions Friday when it issued a progress report on its investigation of the ...
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Fiber-monitoring system to observe hydraulic fracturing - better known as "fracking" - operations in oil and shale gas prospecting. QinetiQ company OptaSense has signed a global commercialisation and framework agreement with oil giant ...
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International attendance at the congress Wasser Berlin International 2013 will be higher than ever before. Taking place on 24 and 25 April 2013, its slogan is “The innovative concepts, measures and technologies of a forward-looking ...
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There were a lot of reasons for Gartner researchers to give a gloomy economic outlook at its Symposium/ITxpo conference here, especially after the latest round of quarterly reports from Intel, IBM and others. But the picture painted by ...
Representatives from Infra-Metals signed papers with the Southern Ohio Port Authority on Friday to officially transfer land in New Boston over to the company to build a new USD 13 million steel fabrication and distribution plant. The ...
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Hydraulic fracturing,or"fracking",is the process by which sand,water,and chemicals are injected into shale rocks at deep levels underground.This pressurization forces the extraction of oil and natural gas via a well located above the ...
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The proposed 47MW park would be ten times larger than ib vogt's 4.7MW solar park at Ebbsfleet.Image credit:ib vogt GmbH. The newly-elected leader of the Green Party,Natalie Bennett,has told Portsmouth News that ib vogt's planned 47MW ...
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