.October 8, 2024

 

 

Data centers and cryptocurrency mining in Texas drive strong power demand growth

In the United States, electricity consumption is growing fastest in Texas. One of the main sources of growing demand for power is large-scale computing facilities such as data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations. Read More

ABS unveils first comprehensive rules for floating nuclear power

The American Bureau of Shipping Requirements for Nuclear Power Systems for Marine and Offshore Applications, provides the first classification notation for nuclear power service assets such as floating nuclear power plants.  

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Enbridge to build pipelines for bp's new deepwater Gulf of Mexico development

The crude oil pipeline, named the Canyon Oil Pipeline System, will be a combination of 24" and 26" pipe with capacity of 200,000 barrels per day. Read More

Duke Energy restores 90% of Carolinas customers capable of receiving power following Helene

The company says it could be days before it completes restoration work for all customers capable of receiving service, especially in the hardest-hit areas. Read More

Chevron to sell assets worth $6.5B to Canadian Natural Resources

Chevron is selling its assets in Athabasca Oil Sands and Duvernay Shale to Canadian Natural Resources for $6.5 billion. The assets, located in Alberta, Canada, contributed 84,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day of production to Chevron in 2023. Read More

ExxonMobil’s hydrogen project addresses impact of scale

In early 2023, ExxonMobil unveiled its plan for a low-carbon hydrogen plant at its refining and petrochemical facility in Baytown, Texas. Read More

 
 

Valuable Resources

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Upcoming Industry Events

  • 6th Annual Gulf Coast Energy Forum - October 14-16, New Orelans, LA
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  • BrandSafway Charity Golf Outing - October 21, Houston, TX

  • Women's Leadership Luncheon - October 23, Pasadena, TX
 

Top Jobs of the Week

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