Baker Hughes Foundation's $60,000 Grant Supports Water Access Projects
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The contribution to the Society of Exploration Geophysicists’ humanitarian outreach program Geoscientists Without Borders enables greater access to clean water around the world.
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Exxon Mobil Takes Aim at GHG in U.S. Permian Basin by 2030
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The new target is part of a company-wide effort to reduce the intensity of upstream GHG emissions by 40% to 50% by 2030, compared with 2016 levels.
Carbon Capture's Moment Has (Possibly) Arrived
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The market for carbon capture, utilization and storage technologies (CCUS) could be at a turning point following a decade of project cancelations and concerns about cost and scalability, according to the International Energy Agency.
Severn Group Acquires ValvTechnologies
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The deal, which follows the strategic partnership announced in June of this year, represents a step toward Severn Group’s vision to become the leading global severe service valve specialist in the energy and industrials sectors.
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$7.4 Billion from Infrastructure Bill Heads to Water and Wastewater
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
States, Native American tribes and U.S. territories will receive $7.4 billion in 2022 to improve water quality and access, the first installment from the infrastructure bill.
Emerson's New Gas Detectors Operate in Extreme Conditions
Edited by Chris Pasion, Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
Emerson’s two new open path gas detectors offer performance reliability over wide areas in extreme environments and an easier, faster installation and commissioning process.
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Baker Hughes Reports 16 Straight Months of Added Oil and Gas Rigs
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
U.S. energy firms added oil and natural gas rigs for a record 16 consecutive months as crude prices in recent weeks rose to a seven-year high, prompting some drillers to return to the wellpad.
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U.S. Water-Network Pipes Reflect Aging Infrastructure
Edited by Chris Pasion, Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
According to projections from the EPA, water-pipe replacement rates will peak in 2035 at 16,000 to 20,000 miles of pipes replaced per year—four times the current annual replacement rate of 4,000 to 5,000 miles.
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Biden Administration Aims to Overhaul Oil and Gas Leasing
Edited by Chris Pasion, Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
The report seeks a middle ground that would continue the multi billion-dollar leasing program while reforming it to end what many officials consider overly favorable terms for the industry.
Neles and thyssenkrupp Team up to Deliver Valves for Green Hydrogen
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Within the scope of the agreement, Neles will deliver its segment valves to be used in electrolysis plant modules supplied by thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers.
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