May 11, 2016 - OSHA publishes a revised memo defining Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP) for the first time. 4 categories of acceptable …

A refining issue: Limited additional refining capacity. No refineries were built in the US since 1974. Natural Gas Nature Formation: Thermogenic: converted organic material into natural gas due …

In 1859 Edwin L. Drake drilled for oil in Pennsylvania, starting the first commercial oil well. Wildcatters, or oil prospectors, struck oil near Beaumont, Texas, which began the Texas oil …

Simple refinery: may make only gasoline, diesel fuel, and heavy fuel. The crude oil is distilled into:1) Gaseous hydrocarbons, which are burnt as refinery fuel.2)Light gasoline, which will …

Here’s everything you need to know about the most ubiquitous (and avoidable) kind of plastic waste: the kind made to be tossed in mere minutes. A straw with our iced coffee, a plastic bag …

This project is creating a transformative membrane-based technology based upon Georgia Tech’s graphene oxide (GO) nanofiltration membrane technology, for treatment and reuse of water …

South Africa has installed capacity of 520 000 Barrels per day of crude oil refineries. In addition there is a Coal to Liquid refinery of 150 000 Barrels per day. In addition there is a Gas to …

Many refineries are producing near capacity, so the supply curve is steep. In other months, when demand is lower, refineries have more excess capacity, and the supply curve is not as steep.

Lots going on in this area globally (stand alone/co-processing refineries) . One of the major ways of getting oil companies involved in Task 39 work. Increased focus on how the Carbon …

New energy assets within the plant or enterprise present increased management complexities and risks. Better process power management helps mitigate these risks.