.February 20, 2024

U.S. refinery M&A stalls as buyers shun aging assets, uncertain future

The growing number of operators looking to sell assets reflects the hope that a post-pandemic surge in margins — which for some products nearly quadrupled in 2022 — might have opened up a rare window to exit assets profitably. Read More

5 years injury-free: Safety priority in onsite heat treatment

In the fast-paced world of industrial onsite heat treatment, safety is a non-negotiable priority. The absence of stringent safety measures, procedures and tech advancements poses significant risks to lives and operational sustainability.

Solar and battery storage to make up 81% of new U.S. electric-generating capacity in 2024

This addition would be 55% more added capacity than the 40.4 GW added in 2023 (the most since 2003) and points to a continued rise in industry activity. Read More

U.S. House to vote on bill to reverse Biden's LNG pause

If it passes the Republican-controlled House, the bill would likely struggle in the Democratic-controlled Senate if brought to a vote. Read More

Tellurian receives FERC extension for Driftwood LNG

Tellurian announced that the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an extension to its order authorizing the construction of Tellurian’s Driftwood LNG facility near Lake Charles, Louisiana. Read More

Glenfarne Energy Transition’s Texas LNG selects Gulf LNG Tugs of Texas to build and operate tugboats for export facility

In line with Texas LNG’s “Green by Design” approach, the tugboats will be among the most modern, low-emissions tugboats available to serve a facility of Texas LNG’s size.

Greater Houston Industrial Group meeting

Jeremy Osterberger of BIC Alliance will discuss project updates at the upcoming Greater Houston Industrial Group meeting — an event dedicated to catering to the demands of businesses across various sectors such as power generation, agriculture, maritime, commercial, petrochemical and O&G markets in the Greater Houston area. Read More

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