February 24, 2026

Montana Renewables, World Energy join forces to drive efficiency and scale in SAF deliveries

Montana Renewables, LLC and World Energy Clean Fuels LLC announced a SAF agreement that will deliver more than 70 million gallons of SAF to the market over three years, reducing as much as 600,000 MT of CO2 emissions while strengthening the American economy, supporting the agricultural community and bolstering domestic energy independence.

Global pipe fabrication leader and master distributor, Epic Piping, LLC, expands capacity to stay ahead of growing demands

Epic Piping, LLC has invested $25M to expand and upgrade its advanced pipe fabrication operations in Livingston, Louisiana, reinforcing its capacity to support large-scale industrial projects and on-shoring across advanced manufacturing, power, oil & gas, pharmaceutical and other energy-related markets.

Canada Nickel and the University of Texas complete carbon sequestration pilot at Crawford Nickel Project

Canada Nickel Company Inc. is pleased to announce the successful completion of an in-situ carbon sequestration pilot study at its flagship Crawford Nickel Project, near Timmins, Ontario.

Lithium Americas to spend up to $1.6B for Thacker Pass Phase 1 in 2026

Lithium Americas said capital expenditures for Phase 1 of its Thacker Pass lithium project will range between $1.3B and $1.6B in 2026, as the Canadian miner accelerates construction at the Nevada site toward a late-2027 completion target.

Phillips 66, Citgo seek to buy crude directly from Venezuela

U.S. refiners Phillips 66 and Citgo Petroleum are seeking to buy heavy crude directly from Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA starting in April to maximize profits, rather than purchasing through trading houses and U.S. oil major Chevron, according to sources familiar with the efforts.

ExxonMobil expands CCS operations in Louisiana

ExxonMobil is now transporting and storing captured CO2 from the NG3 project in Louisiana, marking milestones in both it's CCS business and in Louisiana’s global competitiveness.

Nitrogen & Syngas USA Expo Conference

This regional event offers a fantastic opportunity for you and your team to connect face-to-face with friends and peers from the region to share operational experience and develop best practice in operations, reliability and maintenance of ammonia, methanol, hydrogen, syngas and urea plants.

Join the 5th Annual CRU Nitrogen+Syngas USA Expo Conference, to be held in Dallas, TX, from April 21-23, 2026.

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