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Exxon Mobil completes massive plastics expansion near Houston
Exxon Mobil said Monday it has completed a large plastics plant expansion in Mont Belvieu as part of a massive, multibillion-dollar petrochemical growth effort in the Houston area. Exxon Mobil said it finished mechanical construction...
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Texas Southern participates in national solar energy competition
Texas Southern University and a consortium of 13 other eastern and southern universities are competing for a U.S. Department of Energy grant that will help fund solar power projects for low income households. The...
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BP begins pumping oil from UK North Sea field
BP has begun pumping oil from a redeveloped field in the United Kingdom’s North Sea, firing up its third major project this year, the company said Monday. The British oil company’s North Sea project, dubbed...
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Average gasoline price in Houston slips again
Average gasoline prices in the Houston area fell 2 cents a gallon over the last week, the website GasBuddy reported. Prices slipped to an average of $2.17 a gallon on Sunday, down 11 cents from...
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U.S. rig count surges to more than 900
Despite chaotic turns in the oil market in recent weeks, the U.S. oil industry comeback shows no sign yet of slowing down. The number of rigs drilling for oil and gas across the nation climbed...
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