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SGS to provide inspection services on Refap refinery heat exchangers in Brazil SGS, a Switzerland-based inspection, verification, testing and certification company, has secured a contract with United Technologies (UTC) to provide on-site and off-site inspection and testing services on heat exchangers at Refap refinery in Brazil. Oil & Gas > Refining & Petrochemicals > News
Plains All American announces oil pipeline extension in US By EBR Staff Writer
US-based midstream company Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) has plans to extend its existing Oklahoma crude oil pipeline system in the country.
Oil & Gas > Transportation & Storage > News Paladin's subsidiary Langer Heinrich Uranium denies reports of 20% stake sale By EBR Staff Writer
Australian uranium miner Paladin Energy's subsidiary Langer Heinrich Uranium has denied reports that its parent is seeking the 15% -20% divestment of uranium mine in Namibia for raising $200m.
Mining & Commodities > Nuclear Fuels > News Firestone seeks funds for $167m facility at Liqhobong diamond mine, Lesotho By EBR Staff Writer
Firestone Diamonds, an Australian diamond mining and exploration company, is seeking financial aid to develop a $167m treatment plant at its flagship asset, the Liqhobong diamond mine in Lesotho.
Mining & Commodities > Carbon > News
Duck River Electric upgrades smart grid infrastructure with AT&T’s applications By EBR Staff Writer
US-based utility company Duck River Electric Membership has deployed AT&T’s smart grid applications to upgrade its smart grid infrastructure.
Power Distribution > Utilities Retail > News Costain completes underground route for National Grid’s London Power Tunnels project By EBR Staff Writer
UK-based construction and civil engineering company Costain has completed carving an 8km long underground route for National Grid’s London Power Tunnels (LPT) project.
Power Distribution > Utilities Network > News NorthWestern's new Aberdeen generating unit starts commercial operation By EBR Staff Writer
NorthWestern Energy's new 60MW natural gas-fired peaking Unit #2 has started commercial operation in Aberdeen, South Dakota, US.
Power Generation > Fossil Fuel > News

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Oil & Gas

Statoil secures offshore oil and gas blocks in Brazil's 11th licensing round
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Norway-based oil and gas company Statoil has won six oil and gas licences during the Brazil 11th licensing round since December 2008.
Oil & Gas > Exploration & Development > News
Plains All American announces oil pipeline extension in US
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
US-based midstream company Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) has plans to extend its existing Oklahoma crude oil pipeline system in the country.
Oil & Gas > Transportation & Storage > News

Power Generation

NorthWestern's new Aberdeen generating unit starts commercial operation
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
NorthWestern Energy's new 60MW natural gas-fired peaking Unit #2 has started commercial operation in Aberdeen, South Dakota, US.
Power Generation > Fossil Fuel > News
Lesotho, South Africa collaborate to develop $1.3bn hydro project
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
The Government of Lesotho has signed an agreement with South Africa, which will see the latter providing funds of SAR12bn ($1.3bn) for a hydro project in Lesotho.
Power Generation > Hydro > News

Power Distribution

OG&E evaluates tornado-affected electric grid in Oklahoma, US
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Oklahoma Gas & Electric (OG&E) has begun evaluating damages caused to its electric grid, following a huge tornado, which destroyed the Oklahoma City suburbs.
Power Distribution > Utilities Network > News
National Grid of Philippines to complete 138kV transmission line in 2014
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
National Grid of Philippines (NGCP) that operates, maintains and develops the country’s power grid, said that it will complete the 138kV transmission line project by the first quarter of 2014.
Power Distribution > Utilities Network > News

Mining & Commodities

Firestone seeks funds for $167m facility at Liqhobong diamond mine, Lesotho
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Firestone Diamonds, an Australian diamond mining and exploration company, is seeking financial aid to develop a $167m treatment plant at its flagship asset, the Liqhobong diamond mine in Lesotho.
Mining & Commodities > Carbon > News
Paladin's subsidiary Langer Heinrich Uranium denies reports of 20% stake sale
21 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Australian uranium miner Paladin Energy's subsidiary Langer Heinrich Uranium has denied reports that its parent is seeking the 15% -20% divestment of uranium mine in Namibia for raising $200m.
Mining & Commodities > Nuclear Fuels > News

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