Archives for March 2018
Another headache or OPEC: Old fields find new life
Better results from legacy fields, also observed by producers like Royal Dutch Shell Plc and countries like Norway, further complicate efforts by petro-states like Saudi Arabia to push prices higher by curbing supplies. Source: FuelFix
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Smart meters helped Houston withstand widespread power loss during Harvey
Investments that Texas made in smart meter technology along with software improvements in power distribution grids helped the state withstand Hurricane Harvey in August better than other natural disasters. Source: FuelFix
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CERAWeek attendance hits 35-year record
Attendance at CERAWeek, the energy conference in Houston that brings together oil, gas and power executives, reached 4,300, the most in its 35-year history. Source: FuelFix
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FERC commissioner warns of "friction points" in state clean energy plans
Federal Energy Regulatory Commissioner Robert Powelson said Thursday aggressive renewable energy plans by states like California and New York threatened the reliability of the U.S. power grid. Source: FuelFix
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Electric vehicles are coming and utilities are getting ready
Some of the country’s major electric utilities have embraced the growth of electric vehicles and are preparing for a world where car-charging stations could have a sizable impact on their power demand. Source: FuelFix
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