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HP Impact: HPImpact: Distillate demand to recover as prices stabilize, says ESAI
Asia-Pacific distillate prices stabilized somewhat in December along with crude, while product crude price spreads moved in line with historical seasonal patterns, according to an analysis by Energy S..
HP Impact: HPImpact: President Bush seeks more security in US energy supply
Keeping America competitive requires affordable energy, President Bush stressed in his State of the Union address. The best way to break what he terms the nation's "addiction" to oil is through techno..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Oil and gas production still shut-in from Gulf hurricanes
The Gulf of Mexico, one of the US's largest sources of oil and gas production, was dealt a one-two punch by hurricanes last fall, causing destruction and substantial damage to offshore platforms withi..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Energy industry: Huge profits entail massive capital outlays
The American Petroleum Institute (API) recently provided the US Congress with an update on the oil and natural gas industry efforts to meet the nation's energy needs. Nationwide, regular gasoline aver..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Industry investors praise shareholder value, management
An overwhelming majority of US oil and gas investors (81%) support "green" energy investments, according to a recent survey by Deloitte & Touche LLP. Approximately one-third of investors believe compa..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Thermal air treatment to require $2 billion by end of decade
Industry around the globe will be making $2 billion annual investments in thermal treatment systems to reduce air pollutants by 2010. This is an increase of $500 million over the 2005 investment, acco..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Biofuels demand in Europe surges toward a $3.6 billion market
European demand for fuels made from renewable resources could triple by 2010. The percentage of biofuels in the region's total fuel mix will rise from the current 2% to 5.75% by decade's end, accordin..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Common myths in the interoperability debate
What is holding back the goal of developing interoperability in plant life cycle technology? According to FIATECH's Ric Jackson, some common myths are that: Owners must lead. To this, FIATECH respon..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Correction
Because of a typo in last month's "HP Impact" section, total worldwide oil production was wrongly stated. Within the text of an item that appeared on p. 21, titled, "Heavy oils to play enhanced role i..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Economist assesses gulf between oil/gas costs, low consumer spending
The energy shock to economic growth will be felt worldwide through the increasing global imbalance between high investment and low consumer spending, according to an analysis by The Conference Board, ..
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