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MarkWest, Antero Resources announce start-up of Sherwood gas processing complex

November 1, 2012
DENVER — MarkWest Energy Partners and Antero Resources announced Wednesday that MarkWest recently commenced operation of its Sherwood I processing facility and the initial phase of its high-pressure gas
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Fire breaks out at BP’s Texas City refinery

October 31, 2012
TEXAS CITY, Texas — A fire was reported Tuesday afternoon at BP’s Texas City refinery, My Fox Houston reported. The oil fire, which sent large plumes of smoke wafting
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Gazprom Neft considers shale oil project

October 30, 2012
MOSCOW — The oil arm of Russian energy company Gazprom announced plans to review shale oil production at an oil field in western Siberia, according to UPI. Gazprom Chief
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Four East Coast refiners shut, cut rates as Sandy nears

October 30, 2012
NEW YORK — The second-largest refinery on the East Coast was shutting down on Sunday and three other plants cut output as Hurricane Sandy threatened widespread power outages and
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Oil & gas industry leaders gather in Washington for conference on natural gas

October 24, 2012
WASHINGTON — Key members of the oil and gas industry and energy-intensive manufacturing industries gathered in Washington, D.C. Wednesday to discuss emerging issues in natural gas. The seminar, titled
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Researchers aim to convert waste cooking oil into jet fuel

October 24, 2012
BEIJING — Hangzhou Energy Engineering & Technology, Co., Ltd., (HEET), a company with experience developing alternative energy technologies, will conduct research on ways to convert discarded cooking oil into
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Marcellus shale changing dynamics of US energy industry, Standard & Poor's says

October 23, 2012
NEW YORK — Supply dynamics in the U.S. natural gas industry are rapidly evolving, and the Appalachian region in the northeast U.S. is a significant proponent of change, according
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Natural gas line to connect systems in Arizona, northwestern Mexico

October 23, 2012
SAN DIEGO — Sempra Mexico, a wholly owned subsidiary of energy firm Sempra International, has been awarded contracts to construct a 500-mile pipeline that will connect the U.S. interstate
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Exxon Mobil buys Canadian oil & gas company Celtic Exploration

October 17, 2012
CALGARY, Canada — Exxon Mobil Corp. has agreed to buy Canadian oil and gas company Celtic Exploration for about C$3.1 billion. The companies today announced they have to come
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Invensys acquires provider of refinery supply chain optimization software

October 16, 2012
HOUSTON — Invensys Operations Management, provider of technology and software to what it terms the “infrastructure operations industries,” has acquired Spiral Software, a privately held company headquartered in Cambridge, the United
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