| Improve performance and delay shutdown on underperforming units
Crude slates and changes of refinery feed over time yield deposits from solubility limitations of asphaltenes and precipitates over the lifetime between turnarounds. These deposits adversely affect operational efficiencies that reduce flow rates and heat transfer, resulting in underperforming unit operations. Read More
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Upstream Texas oil and natural gas sector grows by additional 2,200 jobs in October
Since the COVID-low point of September of 2020, industry has added or recovered 55,900 jobs, averaging growth of 1,511 jobs a month. At 212,900 upstream jobs, compared to the same month in the prior year, October 2023 jobs were up by 19,200, or 9.9% over October of 2022. Read More |
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| Serena begins operations in Texas
Serena has started operations for the Goodnight 1 wind power plant in Texas, marking the company's first endeavor in ERCOT, the largest energy market in U.S. Goodnight 1 boasts a 265.5 MW installed capacity, and its 59 turbines supplied by Vestas are fully assembled and undergoing final commissioning. Read More
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USA DeBusk acquires Nitro-Lift
The acquisition of Nitro-Lift will allow USA DeBusk to strategically expand and complement the company’s full suite of turnkey service line offerings while creating industry-first synergies for customers. Read More |
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| AFPM applauds Bipartisan CARS Act to halt EPA's de facto gas vehicle ban
Sixty percent of Americans oppose EPA’s de facto ban. Forcing electric vehicle adoption and effectively banning entire vehicle powertrains and fuels based on just one category of emissions—which is essentially EPA’s tailpipe proposal—is illogical environmental policy, horrible for consumers and detrimental to our national interests. Read More
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