Argentina, Bolivia inaugurate NG pipeline
Argentina and Bolivia have inaugurated a new 48km natural gas pipeline. The two governments invested approximately USD 50 million to build the pipeline, which was created to significantly increase the amount of fuel piped from Bolivia to Argentina. Petrobras acquires 50% stake in biodiesel plant
Petrobras has acquired 50% of the capital stock of BSBIOS Industria e Comercio de Biodiesel Sul Brasil S.A. through its wholly owned subsidiary Petrobras Biocombustivel S.A. Pbio. Located in Passo Fundo-RS, the company operates a biodiesel plant integrated with a vegetable oil extraction unit. Nuclear waste clean-up to be monitored
Industrial Video and Control (IVC) will provide video cameras, half of which are radiation tolerant, to Parsons Corporation. Parsons is constructing the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF), a plant with the capacity to process liquid waste stored in underground tanks at the Savannah River Site.
Metso to supply huge biomass boiler
Metso will provide a 100MWe biomass boiler island and plant automation system to the Gainesville Renewable Energy Center (GREC) in Gainesville, Florida, USA. Metso's delivery represents more than 25% of the nearly USD 500 million GREC successfully raised in construction financing. CB&I wins Northeast gas plant contract
CB&I has received a contract valued in excess of USD 300 million, for a new natural gas processing plant in the Northeastern U.S. As per the contract CB&I's work scope includes the engineering, procurement and construction
Joining Technologies, Inc. has announced plans to add new features and functionality to its innovative Infinite Web® all-in-one coil joiner. The system features a non-contact splicing process that incorporates laser cutting and welding with a single head.
The US International Trade Commission has voted to extend the tariffs on stainless steel sheet and strip imports from Japan, Korea and Taiwan for another 5 years, but voted against continuing tariffs on the same product imports
Consumers Energy has received approval from the Mason County Planning Commission for the company’s special land use permit application for its first wind park. The 100MW Lake Winds Energy Park will be constructed as part of Consumers Energy's plans
Aker Solutions has received a contract for the design, procurement, and fabrication of the subsea containment and diverter assembly for the expanded containment system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC).