Archives for May 2019
Guyana probes offshore oil leases controlled by Exxon, Tullow
Guyana’s anti-corruption agency is investigating how exploration rights were awarded in the world’s biggest new deepwater oil region, including those now controlled by Exxon Mobil Corp. and Tullow Oil Plc. Source: FuelFix
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Five Texas power co-ops buy solar contracts
Five electric cooperatives in Texas have agreed to buy 7 megawatts of solar generation from a Canadian renewable energy developer, enough to power about 1,400 Texas homes on a hot summer day. Source: FuelFix
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Valero faces air pollution lawsuit at Port Arthur refinery
A trio of environmental and citizen’s groups intend to file a federal lawsuit against Valero Energy that could result in a multi-million dollar penalty for hundreds of Clean Air Act violations at its Port Arthur...
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CEOs descend on Washington demanding carbon price
Top officials from 75 U.S. companies descended on the U.S. Capitol Thursday to try and convince lawmakers to support the creation of a carbon price to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Source: FuelFix
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U.S. petroleum stocks spike again – up by 17 million barrels
U.S. petroleum stockpiles surged by nearly 17 million barrels last week as the nation’s oil production ticked up and crude exports dipped. Source: FuelFix
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