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Black & Veatch: Low Prices, Security Concerns Push Natural Gas Industry to Look Inward

October 24, 2016 - in Energy, Oil & Gas

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, 24 October 2016 – Emerging global markets, liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and increased coal plant retirements represent growing opportunities for the natural gas industry even as low-price conditions hinder capital investments.…

Atkins to Showcase Oil and Gas Capabilities at ADIPEC Abu Dhabi 2016

October 24, 2016 - in Energy, Events, Oil & Gas

Innovation and pushing the boundaries of design in the oil and gas industry in the Middle East and Africa region will be set out in a series of presentations…

Black & Veatch PRICO SMR Becomes World’s First Proven FLNG Technology to Achieve Production on a Floating Facility

October 21, 2016 - in Energy, Oil & Gas

Overland Park, Kansas – The world’s first floating natural gas liquefaction unit (FLNG) has successfully completed performance testing in Nantong,…

Energy Management Collaborative Introduces EnergyMAXX Tool at EEI Fall NKAW in Minneapolis

October 20, 2016 - in Electric Grid, Energy

PLYMOUTH, Minn., Oct. 20, 2016 –  Energy Management Collaborative (EMC) today introduced the EnergyMAXXSM Tool, a proprietary analytics application for customers that uses their site data and industry product data to help them identify best-in-class solutions…

Amec Foster Wheeler Wins FEED and Detailed Engineering Contract for Singapore Refinery

October 19, 2016 - in Energy

Amec Foster Wheeler announces today it has been awarded a contract by Singapore Refining Company (SRC), a joint venture between Singapore Petroleum Company and Chevron, to undertake Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) and Detailed Engineering Services…

Boosting Renewables in Cities is Vital to Achieve Climate and Development Goals

October 18, 2016 - in Energy, Renewables

Quito, Ecuador, 18 October 2016 – Cities now have an unprecedented opportunity to transform and decarbonise their energy supply and use, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Renewable Energy in Cities, released…

Major Trade Association Announces Continued Support of Department of Energy Program

October 18, 2016 - in Energy

IRVING, Texas  - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) said today that it will continue to support the Department of Energy's (DOE) Race to Zero Student Design Competition.  The announcement was made by Tony Radoszewski, president of the trade association…

Guam Power Authority Selects Landis+Gyr for Advanced Grid Analytics Solution

October 14, 2016 - in Electric Grid, Energy

ATLANTA  —   Landis+Gyr has been selected by Guam Power Authority (GPA) for a comprehensive suite of advanced grid analytics solutions to support a wide range of utility objectives related to loss reduction,  improving asset life and distribution system…

Construction Climate Talks Episode 6 focuses on How to Redefine Value

October 13, 2016 - in Energy

The first five episodes in the Construction Climate Talks series have looked at sustainable development in the construction industry and the concept of green buildings. In the sixth film, released today, Roland Hunziker, Director of the Sustainable Buildings…

Here’s How We Scale Up Participation and Savings in Residential Retrofits

October 12, 2016 - in Energy

Our existing housing stock is an underutilized energy efficiency resource. We’ve only scratched the surface of its potential to save energy. Decades of research and thousands of retrofits show that even the most basic home retrofits can cut energy use by…