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Momentive Expands Two Plants in Thailand

16.11.2014 - Momentive Performance Materials has inaugurated two new expansions of its facilities at Rayong, Thailand, in response to what the company said is "growing Asian market demand for...

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Energy in 2013: Global Markets Reflect Broader Themes

01.10.2014 - (CHEManager International 10/2014) World consumption The world of energy in 2013 echoed broader global themes - such as emerging differences in economic performance, geopolitical...

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Scotland May Have Shale to Meet 30 Years of UK Gas Needs

04.07.2014 - Scotland, heading for a September 2014 independence referendum, could hold enough shale gas resources to cover UK gas needs for more than 30 years, a new geological report...

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Air Liquide Begins $230 Million Bayport Redevelopment

15.05.2014 - Air Liquide is investing some $230 million to redevelop its Bayport, Texas, complex by 2015. Work is focusing on upgrades to the site's cogeneration units capable of generating...

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Williams May Add Second Ethane Cracker at Geismar

15.05.2014 - US chemicals and energy giant Williams may add a second ethane cracker at its company's Geismar, Louisiana complex in the US. The company said it is seeking partners for the...

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PKN Orlen Said in Talks with Eni on Czech Refinery Stake

16.04.2014 - Polish oil firm PKN Orlen is in talks to buy Italian oil and petrochemical producer Eni's 32.4% stake in the Czech Republic's sole refinery, the Czech industry minister said, a...

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Europe’s Utility Companies Store Gas in Case of Russian Cut

15.04.2014 - European utility companies are filling up gas storage sites to prepare for a potential Russian supply cut to Ukraine, the news agency Reuters reports. Russia says it is now owed...

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German Politicians Question Sale of RWE-DEA to Russians

24.03.2014 - Germany's Green Party has joined the conservative Christian Democrat parties in calling on the federal government to critically examine plans by utility group RWE to sell its oil...