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January 16, 2012
Industry groups say a White House report “Investing in America” highlights the importance of shale gas plays in supporting U.S. industry. Since the mid-2000s, “the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Industry-White-House-Report-Recognizes-Importance-of-Shale-in-U-S-Economy_40450.html January 12, 2012
With the North American turnaround season is beginning to gear up, U.S. ethane prices have fallen 7% since the start of the year, to about 68 cts/gal, as a result of reduced operating...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Cracker-Turnarounds-Drive-Feedstock-Costs-Lower-but-Boost-Ethylene-Pricing_40412.html January 10, 2012
Enterprise Products Partners says it will extend its open commitment period for ethane volumes for its ATEX Express pipeline by two weeks due to increased demand. Earlier this month...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Enterprise-Extends-Commitment-Period-for-ATEX-Pipeline-Ethane_40354.html January 9, 2012
The increase in shale gas production has dramatically transformed the outlook for North American energy supplies and for the petrochemical industry. Petrochemical makers in particular...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Feedstocks-Boosted-by-Shale-Gas-Production_40269.html January 6, 2012
This Week on CW: With the redesign of our magazine and website officially launched, we took a look back at the biggest stories of 2011. Monsanto’s fiscal...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Jan-6_40300.html January 6, 2012
Marubeni (Tokyo) says it has entered into an agreement with energy company Hunt Oil (Dallas, TX), to acquire a 35% stake in the Eagle Ford shale oil and gas play covering about 52,000...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Marubeni-Acquires-Stake-in-U-S-Shale-Project_40249.html January 5, 2012
A propylene oxide (PO) plant operated by SCG-Dow Group, a joint venture between Dow and Siam Cement at Map Ta Phut, Thailand, has commenced full production. The world-scale facility...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Dow-HPPO-Joint-Venture-Plant-Starts-up-in-Thailand_40158.html January 5, 2012
BASF has invested $30 million in Renmatix, a Philadelphia-based start-up with cellulosic sugar technology BASF says could help it broaden its use of renewable raw materials and improve...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/BASF-Invests-$30-Million-in-Cellulosic-Sugar-Firm_40132.html January 4, 2012
DuPont says it will collaborate with NexSteppe (Malibu, CA) to develop sweet sorghum and high-biomass sorghum hybrids suitable for use as renewable feedstock. Under the terms of the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/DuPont-Invests-in-Sorghum-Breeder-NexSteppe_40159.html January 4, 2012
Sinopec says it will enter the U.S. shale market by buying a one-third interest in Devon Energy’s (Oklahoma City, OK) assets in several shale plays. Sinopec will acquire about...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Sinopec-Enters-U-S-Shale-Market-in-Deal-with-Devon-Energy_40162.html January 3, 2012
Enterprise Products Partners says it has received sufficient transportation commitments to support development of its 1,230-mile pipeline from the Marcellus/Utica Shale areas of...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Enterprise-Confirms-Plan-to-Build-Pipeline-From-the-Northeast-to-U-S-Gulf-Coast_40138.html January 3, 2012
Total says its subsidiary Total Exploration & Production USA (Total E&P) has entered into a joint venture with Chesapeake Exploration to acquire a 25% share in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Total-Forms-Shale-JV-with-Chesapeake_40135.html January 2, 2012
West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin has signed into law a bill detailing permit requirements for horizontal drilling in West Virginia, including in the Marcellus Shale. The law...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/West-Virginia-Bill-Regulating-Marcellus-Shale-Signed-Into-Law_40038.html January 2, 2012
EPA has partially granted a petition from environmental groups asking the agency develop rules requiring makers of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing fluids to submit existing...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Federal-Fracking-Disclosure-Decision-Targets-Chemical-Firms_40037.html December 27, 2011
EPA has partially granted a petition from environmental groups asking the agency develop rules requiring makers of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing fluids to submit existing...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/EPA-Fracking-Disclosure-Decision-Targets-Chemical-Firms_40032.html December 27, 2011
Petrobras says it has purchased an 80% stake in Companhia de Desenvolvimento de Plantas Utilidades (CPDU) for R$20 million ($10.8 million). CPDU will provide steam power, water and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Petrobras-Buys-Comperj-Utilities-Firm-for-$10-8-Million_40031.html December 27, 2011
Enterprise Products Partners has agreed to sell 22.8 million common units of pipeline operator Energy Transfer Equity (ETE), roughly 10% of ETE's shares outstanding, to an undisclosed...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Enterprise-to-Sell-Part-of-Stake-in-Pipeline-Operator-Energy-Transfer-Equity_40029.html December 21, 2011
DSM Venturing, DSM’s venture capital arm, has acquired a stake in NanoHoldings (Rowayton, CT), a company specializing in breakthrough nanotechnology discoveries in the field of...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/DSM-Invests-in-NanoHoldings-a-Nanotechnology-Incubator-Firm_39938.html December 20, 2011
Neste Oil (Helsinki) announced the construction of a pilot plant to produce microbial oil based on waste, at Porvoo, Finland. The pilot plant will be the first designed to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Neste-Oil-to-Build-a-Pilot-Plant-for-the-Production-of-Waste-Based-Microbial-Oil_39803.html December 19, 2011
Who would have thought twenty years ago that a humdrum chemical like ethanol would become the focus of major new commercial activity in ways not even imagined at that time....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Versatile-Ethanol_39930.html |
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