Tenaris to supply pipes for Rota 3 gas pipeline
The 2014–2018 Petrobras Business Plan foresees the allocation of USD 10B in the oil and gas sector, including projects related to pipelines for gas transportation from the Pre-Salt area, such as Rota 3.
NanoSteel launches new ferrous powders portfolio
The NanoSteel Company, a specialist in nano-structured steel materials design, announced the introduction of a portfolio of ferrous powders designed to extend steel’s capabilities in near net shape wear parts for highly abrasive environments.
XZERES adds 50kW turbine to wind product line
XZERES Corp., a global clean energy solutions company, signed an exclusive worldwide license agreement to manufacture, market and sell Argosy Wind Power’s 50kW wind turbine system. The turbine will join the XZERES range of wind turbine products – Skystream 2.
Black & Veatch to deliver combined cycle unit
Black & Veatch has been selected to provide engineering services for the installation of a USD 400M combined cycle gas power unit for the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) in Oklahoma. This will be the first time that the Mitsubishi Heavy Industry J-series combustion turbine is installed in the US.
FERC approval for Cameron LNG Liquefaction project
CB&I congratulated Cameron LNG, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, on receiving authorisation from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to site, construct and operate a natural gas liquefaction and export facility at the site of the company's LNG receipt terminal in Hackberry, Louisiana. Veolia wins 3rd major water supply project at RBI
Veolia Water Technologies South Africa, part of Veolia, the optimised resource management company, won its third major project at Retail Brands Interafrica's (RBI) Wadeville factory, near Johannesburg, to bring overall treated throughput at the site's South Plant to 120m3 per hour.
Foster Wheeler wins retrofit-SCR system contract
A subsidiary of Foster Wheeler’s Global Power Group secured a contract from Turun Seudun Energiantuotanto Oy (TSE) for the design, supply and erection of a retrofit-selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system for TSE’s Naantali unit 3 in Finland. BMZ launches new steelmaking production facility
The dynamic reactive power compensation system at Byelorussian Steel Works (substation Stal) was launched in June. This facility is one of the stages of modernisation of electrical equipment at the main step-down power substations.
Statoil transportation contract for CHC Helicopter
Statoil (U.K.) awarded the helicopter transportation contract for the Mariner field to CHC Helicopter in the UK. The contract calls for CHC to operate two Sikorsky S-92 aircraft on behalf of Statoil.
Final turbine installed at West of Duddon Sands
The West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farm successfully installed the final turbine at the 389MW project. The 108th turbine was recently hoisted into position by the Sea Installer.