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Technip led consortium wins engineering contract for LNG project in Canada A Technip led consortium has won a contract from Pacific NorthWest LNG to provide front end engineering design and early detailed engineering services for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project to be built on Lelu Island, British Columbia. Oil & Gas > Transportation & Storage > News
Zinfra wins 132kV high voltage cable contract for Wheatstone LNG project in Australia By EBR Staff Writer
Australia-based service provider to the utility infrastructure sectors Zinfra has secured a sub-contract from Bechtel for the design and construction of a 132kV high voltage power cable system for the Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
Power Distribution > Utilities Network > News Wood Group acquires integrity software company Intetech By EBR Staff Writer
UK-based international energy services company Wood Group has acquired Intetech, a software and engineering consultancy services provider for well integrity and corrosion management to the global oil and gas industry.
Oil & Gas > Exploration & Development > News Mitsubishi Electric to collaborate with Echelon; expand global smart meter business By EBR Staff Writer
Mitsubishi Electric said it will collaborate with its partner Echelon to expand smart meter business in the global market.
Power Distribution > Utilities Retail > News
Suntech's subsidiary Wuxi Suntech owes $2.5bn debt to local creditors By EBR Staff Writer
Chinese solar panel manufacturer Suntech Power's subsidiary Wuxi Suntech owes a debt of $2.5bn, according to claims made by nearly 500 local creditors.
Power Generation > Solar > News Enel raises stake in 435MW wind projects through $81m agreement with GE By EBR Staff Writer
Enel Green Power North America (EGP-NA), a renewable energy company, has increased its stake in two wind energy projects, which now total 435MW through an $81m deal with conglomerate GE.
Power Generation > Wind > News Gazprom Neft to invest $1.5bn to upgrade Moscow Oil Refinery in Russia By EBR Staff Writer
Russia-based oil producer Gazprom Neft has announced its plans to invest RUB50bn ($1.5bn) to upgrade its Moscow Oil Refinery between 2013 and 2015.
Oil & Gas > Refining & Petrochemicals > News

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US approves $10bn LNG export facility in Texas
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
The US government has given its approval to the $10bn liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Texas, to export LNG to countries, which do not have free trade agreement with the country.
Oil & Gas > Transportation & Storage > News
Tesoro Logistics amends deal with Chevron
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
US-based Tesoro Logistics (TLLP) has amended the purchase agreement of Chevron Pipe Line’s Northwest Products System from $400m to $355m.
Oil & Gas > Transportation & Storage > News

Power Generation

Wärtsilä to supply gas engines for 110MW power plant in Russia
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Finland-based power plant solutions provider has secured a contract from an independent power producer, Transmashenergo, to supply gas engines for a 110MW power plant in Russia.
Power Generation > Fossil Fuel > News
Enel raises stake in 435MW wind projects through $81m agreement with GE
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Enel Green Power North America (EGP-NA), a renewable energy company, has increased its stake in two wind energy projects, which now total 435MW through an $81m deal with conglomerate GE.
Power Generation > Wind > News

Power Distribution

E.ON selects TOA Technologies’ ETAdirect for smart meter installation
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
UK-based power and gas company E.ON has selected TOA Technologies’ field services management solution, ETAdirect, for smart meter roll out program in the country.
Power Distribution > Utilities Retail > News
EBRD to provide EUR106m loan to upgrade Kazakhstan's electricity distribution networks
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced to provide a loan of EUR106m to the Central Asian Electric Power (CAEPCO), private power operator in Kazakhstan.
Power Distribution > Utilities Network > News

Mining & Commodities

Aura backs off from Ghazal uranium joint venture in Mauritania
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Aura Energy, a uranium explorer, has backed off from Ghazal uranium joint venture in Mauritania in the wake of poor mineralization at two drilling campaigns.
Mining & Commodities > Nuclear Fuels > News
Australia renews project facilitation status for Waratah Coal's $7.8bn mine
23 May 2013 | By EBR Staff Writer
Australian government has renewed coal miner Waratah Coal's Major Project Facilitation status for its $7.8bn China First coal project in Queensland.
Mining & Commodities > Coal > News

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