Tallgrass Energy, LP, through its Tallgrass Water division, today announced it has entered into a multi-year agreement with ECOVAP, Inc., a leader in wastewater elimination that gives Tallgrass Water exclusive rights within the oil and gas industry to use the company’s patented and patent-pending wastewater management technology. The proprietary technology evaporates water exponentially faster than
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BP said it completed the sale of its Prudhoe Bay oil and gas producing properties to closely-held Hilcorp Energy, ending 60 years as a top Alaskan oil producer. BP and other oil majors have reduced their production roles in the northernmost U.S. state as output slid and lower-cost fields emerged elsewhere. Hilcorp, known for buying
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The US oil and gas labor market is among the world’s most severely hit by the downturn that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought, a Rystad Energy analysis of the latest data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (US BLS) reveals. More than 100,000 oil and gas jobs have already been lost in total, with
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The Pipeline Leadership Conference announced that its 2020 event will be presented virtually in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. To address safety concerns and travel restrictions, conference organizers will present the sixth annual conference live through an online platform on November 10, 12, 17 and 19, 2020. The theme for the 2020 Pipeline Leadership Conference
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Enbridge Inc., North America’s largest pipeline company, is shifting its asset mix to reflect the energy transition underway across the world. Al Monaco, chief executive officer of the Calgary-based company, said his company is taking a “gradual” approach to energy transition. While it will continue to invest in oil pipelines, the company will also invest
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Dominion Energy no longer plans to build a controversial natural gas pipeline along six miles of the American Tobacco Trail. North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Assistant Director of Communications Jamie Kritzer confirmed that the department “learned yesterday that Dominion Energy has rescinded the request to utilize NCDOT right of way along the American Tobacco
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The highest priority for every energy pipeline company is protecting the public, the environment, and its employees from harm. Throughout the global pandemic, pipelines deliver gas, oil, and other fuels people need. These companies follow all the safety advice from health care authorities and government officials, and they have taken extra steps to keep their
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Despite the upheaval from COVID-19, energy and industrial leaders will likely continue to commit their companies to decarbonization programs, according to Deloitte. The consultancy reported Wednesday that it has surveyed 600 C-suite executives and other senior corporate leaders about low-carbon trends and strategies. “This year has turned out to be a decisive one for the
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Google says it will no longer build custom artificial intelligence tools for speeding up oil and gas extraction, separating itself from cloud computing rivals Microsoft and Amazon. A statement from the company followed a Greenpeace report that documents how the three tech giants are using AI and computing power to help oil companies find and
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A Canadian company has built the first piece of the disputed Keystone XL oil sands pipeline across the U.S. border and started work on labor camps in Montana and South Dakota. However, it has not resolved a courtroom setback that would make it hard to finish the $8 billion project. The 1,200-mile pipeline from Alberta
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