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Training Classes in the Eagle Ford Shale, Haynesville Shale, Barnett Shale and Marcellus Shale Plays
There is a need for trained right of way agents and title agents to assist with acquiring right of way for pipelines to carry crude oil from individual well sites to existing pipeline infrastructure. - December 20, 2010 - American Right of Way Associates
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Bethel #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Bethel #1 in Seminole County, OK. - December 17, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Breitling Oil and Gas Readies 2011 Re-Entry Plan for Breitling-Crusader #1 Prospect
Breitling Oil and Gas maps out its re-completion plan for the Breitling-Crusader #1 in Jefferson County, Texas. - December 17, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
TAG Oil Acquires Offshore Exploration Acreage, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
TAG Oil has completed acquisition of interest in a 42,379-acre area in the Taranaki oil and gas discovery fairway which has been identified to have high-impact exploration potential. - December 17, 2010 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Helm #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Helm #1 in Bee County, Texas. - December 16, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
TAG Oil Reports Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results and Operational Highlights
TAG Oil Ltd., (TSX-V: TAO) a Canadian-listed, New Zealand-focused oil production and exploration company, has filed its second quarter financial report for the period ended September 30, 2010. - December 16, 2010 - TAG Oil Ltd.
PinnacleAIS Corrosion Expert Assumes Chair of NACE Petroleum Refining Corrosion Group
PinnacleAIS’ head corrosion engineer designated Chair of Technology Exchange Group within NACE International. - December 15, 2010 - PinnacleAIS, LLC
Eagle Ford Shale: ARWA's CEO Announces the Next Generation of Oil & Gas Agents Sign Up for Training
There is a need for trained right of way agents and title agents to assist with acquiring right of way for pipelines to carry natural gas and crude oil from individual well sites to existing pipeline infrastructure. It is anticipated the development of the Eagle Ford Shale will continue for the next two decades. - December 13, 2010 - American Right of Way Associates
International Conference Seeks Acetone Expertise from The Plaza Group for Second Consecutive Year
The Plaza Group president Velarde to speak at the 8th annual Phenol / Acetone & Derivatives Markets conference March 2-3, 2011 in Singapore. - December 12, 2010 - The Plaza Group
The Energy Exchange Recognises Outstanding Achievement and Vision in the HSE Sector in Amsterdam Last Week
Saipem's Leadership in Safety (LiS) programme was recognised for its outstanding achievements last week at The Global Oil & Gas Health & Safety Summit. Saipmem were awarded both of The Energy Exchange’s inaugural Health & Safety Awards for their groundbreaking programme which has received international acclaim for getting leaders to think differently about safety from a totally new emotional dimension. - December 10, 2010 - The Energy Exchange
Business Review Europe and Green Power Conferences Announce Partnership for World Biofuels Markets in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Review Europe and Green Power Conferences announce their partnership for the World Biofuels Markets Congress and Exhibition, which is taking place March 22nd to the 24th and is the leading annual industry networking event where leaders of the bioenergy world meet to drive innovation and do... - December 09, 2010 - WDM Group
Energy Digital and Green Power Conferences Announce Partnership for World Biofuels Markets in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Energy Digital and Green Power Conferences announce their partnership for the World Biofuels Markets Congress and Exhibition, which is taking place March 22nd to the 24th and is the leading annual industry networking event where leaders of the bioenergy world meet to drive innovation and do... - December 08, 2010 - WDM Group
Archer Petroleum Drills Radway Test and Encounters 21 Feet of Pay
Archer Petroleum Corp., (TSX.V: ARK, OTCQX: APEUF), (the “Company”), announces that it has encountered apparent pay in its SBRES WEASEL 2-17-58-20 well on the Radway Prospect in Alberta, Canada. South Bay Resources Canada (the “Operator”) drilled the SBRES WEASEL 2-17-58-20... - December 08, 2010 - Archer Petroleum Corp
Lucky Strike Closes $900,000 Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce today that the Private Placement as described in the press release dated October 26, 2010 received TSX Venture Exchange final acceptance on November 16, 2010 for the filing documentation with respect to the... - December 02, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Brady Set to Become the Largest European Commodities Software Provider
Brady plc (BRY.L), the leading supplier of trading and risk management solutions for metals and commodities, announced today their intended acquisition of Viz Risk Management (”Viz”), a major provider of risk management and trading solutions to the energy markets, principally... - December 01, 2010 - Brady plc
Rigstar Communications and GCI Industrial Telecom Join Forces
GCI Industrial Telecom, a division of GCI, has entered a joint venture agreement with Rigstar Communications Inc. to meet the growing needs of both companies in the energy support sector of western Canada and the northern United States. The venture establishes a comprehensive business unit... - November 30, 2010 - Rigstar Communications
$39.5 Million Clean Cities Atlanta Petroleum Reduction Program Gets Underway
Local Partnership co-funded by U.S Department of Energy to Support Clean Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development - November 20, 2010 - Clean Cities Atlanta
Jaime Michaels Releases New Single to Benefit Gulf Residents
Singer/songwriter Jaime Michaels will donate proceeds from his new song, "Black River," to those affected by the Gulf. His new CD, "The Man With the Time Machine," debuts in January. - November 19, 2010 - jaime michaels
Lucky Strike Closes $900,000 Private Placement, AGM Rescheduled for December 10, 2010
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce today that the TSX Venture Exchange has provided final acceptance for the filing documentation with respect to the closing of the Private Placement as described in the press release dated October 26, 2010. The Company’s previously announced annual general meeting (AGM) originally scheduled for November 10, 2010 has been postponed and rescheduled for December 10, 2010. - November 18, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Participate in Shale Gas World Europe 2010
Breitling CEO Chris Faulkner to participate in Shale Gas World Europe 2010. - November 17, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Mayor Dennis Travale of Norfolk County Reveals to Energy Digital How Renewable Energy Will Boost Ontario’s Economy
In an interview with Energy Digital, Mayor Dennis Travale discusses the role of renewable energy in the Norfolk County’s economic development and growth. Located in Ontario, Norfolk is looking to take advantage of the Ontario Green Energy Act by attracting green energy companies and... - November 17, 2010 - WDM Group
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Trinity #2
Breitling Oil and Gas announces it has spud the Breitling-Trinity #2 oil and gas prospect in Nueces County, TX. - November 13, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
E&M Solutions Designs New Gas Volume Recorder in Response to EPA's Mandatory Report Rule 40 CFR
E&M Solutions has designed a tool for oil and gas producers to become compliant with the newly signed Sub-Part W of the EPA's Mandatory Report Rule 40 CFR Part 98. - November 13, 2010 - E&M Solutions
Lombardia S.A. Partners with Octave Reservoir Technologies to Deploy Game Changing Oil & Gas Technology
Lombardia S.A. an independent oil and gas exploration and production company announced today that it has partnered with Houston, Texas based Octave Reservoir Technologies (“Octave”) with plans to deploy Octave’s cutting-edge technology products and services. Octave Reservoir... - November 12, 2010 - Lombardia
Prime Equity Research Initiates Independent Coverage on Force Energy
Kipley J. Lytel, CFA, MBA, senior analyst with New York City-based Prime Equity Research has initiated coverage on Force Energy Corp. (OTCBB: FORC) with a 12-month stock target price and analyst’s rating, in a report dated November 8, 2010. - November 11, 2010 - Investrend Syndicate
Mongolia Energy Corporation Begins Its Journey to World Energy Leader with the Khushuut Coking Coal Mine
Mongolia Energy Corporation Limited (MEC) is an energy and resources developer that has global brand recognition aspirations. The first project on MEC’s path to become a global energy leader is its current and primary project, the Khushuut coking coal mine, a 600 hectares site on MEC’s... - November 11, 2010 - WDM Group
IPS Securex and Creative Electron Sign Distribution Agreement for Truview Counterfeit Detection Equipment
Electronics innovation specialist Creative Electron Inc has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with IPS Securex Pte Ltd, one of the South East Asia’s leading security systems integrators. - November 10, 2010 - IPS Securex Pte Ltd
TAG Oil Announces Strong Results at Sidewinder-1 Flow Test and Updates Taranaki Basin Operations
Sidewinder-1 encountered 14 meters of net (22m gross) oil and gas bearing sandstones. Stabilized flow rates totaling 1461 barrels of oil equivalent (“BOE”) per day were achieved over the 10-day test. - November 04, 2010 - TAG Oil Ltd.
The November Issue of Energy Digital Just Launched Covers Everything You Need to Know Energy Related – News, Associations, Events and Leaders of the Top Mining Companies
Energy Digital is pleased to announce the launch of its November issue. The cover story reveals interesting details about today’s most successful and most powerful executives in the global mining industry. Find out who the leaders are that run the most profitable mining companies the world,... - November 03, 2010 - WDM Group
Genscape Expands Storage Monitoring
Genscape, the leading global provider of energy fundamentals information for commodity and financial markets, today announced it has started measuring crude oil storage levels at Colorado City, Wichita Falls and Wink in Texas. The company already monitors storage in Midland, Texas. The results of... - November 02, 2010 - Genscape
Texas Right of Way Associates & Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo to Join Forces
Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo has agreed to join Texas Right of Way Associates as an independent consultant after he steps down as Chairman. - November 01, 2010 - TRWA, Inc.
Kevin L. Boyle, Consulting Releases Prospectus: Petrochemical Market Impact on US Shale Plays
U.S. Shale Plays promise to produce natural gas rich in liquids. The value of these liquids as feedstock for the petrochemical industry will depend on their cost, and the ability of the industry to consume the liquids. The objective of this study will be to anticipate the value of these liquids as feedstocks for the petrochemical industry and their possible impact on commercial thresholds for the shale plays. - October 28, 2010 - Kevin L. Boyle, Consulting
Energy Digital and Global Pacific & Partners Announce Partnership for 17th Africa Oil Week in Cape Town, South Africa
Energy Digital and Global Pacific & Partners announce their partnership for the 17th Africa Oil Week, which is taking place November 1st to the 5th and is the premier management event in and for the African Continent, and stands apart as the foremost deal making environment for the African... - October 27, 2010 - WDM Group
New Asset Integrity Management System Sets Standard for Offshore Safety
IQ Integrity, is launching ONE, a new online asset integrity management system, developed in association with TAQA Bratani, the UK subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA). ONE is designed to increase the integrity and safety of offshore installations by enhancing the... - October 27, 2010 - iQ Integrity Ltd
Lucky Strike Arranges $900,000 Private Placement; Proceed to Acquire Changyun Coal Mine in China
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce today it has cancelled the non-brokered private placement contemplated and described in the press release dated September 22, 2010, and replaced it with another proposed non-brokered private placement for a... - October 26, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
IQPC's Acquisition & Divestiture Summit Goes to North America
IQPC is pleased to announce the dates for Acquisition & Divestiture North America Summit, taking place in Houston, Texas, 24-25 January 2011. Lucy Brennan, Conference Director says; "After several successful years in Europe it's finally time for us to launch the event across the pond. - October 23, 2010 - IQPC
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway in Garfield County, OK on the Potter Church
Breitling Oil and Gas today announced that the Breitling-Potter Church prospect in Garfield County, Oklahoma, is being completed as a possible oil and gas producer after reaching a total vertical depth of 5,980 feet. - October 22, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Texas Right of Way Associates is Now Licensed to Survey in 16 States
Texas Right of Way Associates announced today that they are now licensed to survey in 16 states in the U.S. which includes the Marcellus Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Haynesville Shale and the Barnett Shale plays. Texas Right of Way Associates (TRWA, Inc) is based out of Fort Worth, Texas. “TRWA... - October 22, 2010 - TRWA, Inc.
Fountain Quail to be Featured at Global Shale Gas Summit
Attendees of the Global Shale Gas Water Management Initiative 2010 will hear from Fountain Quail's COO and tour its state-of-the-art facilities. - October 22, 2010 - Fountain Quail
OMV & PETROM Adopt Palantir Solutions Software for Consolidated View of All Global Assets
PalantirCASH & PalantirPLAN have been installed by OMV & Petrom. - October 21, 2010 - Palantir Solutions
The Plaza Group Named a Top International Chemical Distributor
Leading international petrochemical marketing firm, The Plaza Group, was named a top international chemical distributor by ICIS. - October 20, 2010 - The Plaza Group
UC Hub Update on Operations
To inform the current status of UC Hub and its operations. - October 18, 2010 - UC Hub
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Installs Custom High Throughput Assay from Wildcat Discovery Technologies for ARPA-E Carbon Capture Project
First milestone completed in three year effort targeting the discovery of materials for CO2 capture. - October 16, 2010 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Pink and White Are Part of Fall’s Colors for New Rochelle-Based Business
A&N Heating Oil is pleased to announce they have joined the fight against breast cancer in a very visible way. A&N, a family owned and operated heating oil distributor based out of New Rochelle, New York, has recently painted one of it’s delivery trucks pink and white in hopes of... - October 15, 2010 - A&N Heating Oil
Learn About Smart Meters Now Being Utilized by Major Utilities Companies Worldwide in the October Issue of Energy Digital
Energy Digital’s October issue presents an in-depth look into utilities companies across the globe that see implementing smart meters as an intelligent solution for controlling energy consumption. Italian company, Enel, introduced its smart metering system in 2005, and has since acquired a... - October 14, 2010 - WDM Group
Important Details on Oil Pipeline Construction Jobs in October’s Issue of Energy Digital
Energy Digital’s October issue uncovers details on major pipeline projects in the works around the globe. As controversy surrounds the oil industry due to recent leaks or spills, major pipelines continue to be developed worldwide. As Nigeria is known as Africa’s largest oil producer,... - October 14, 2010 - WDM Group
LiquidPiston, Inc. Awarded “Rising Venture Energy & Clean Technology Company” by Rice Alliance
LiquidPiston, developer of the High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle Engine which promises to double small-engine fuel efficiency, was selected as one of the Rising Venture Energy & Clean Technology companies at the 8th Annual Rice Clean Technology Venture Forum in Houston on Sept 16, 2010. The Rising Venture award recognizes LiquidPiston's technology and business vision in reducing dependence on imported oil; improving efficiency; mitigating climate change; and stimulating the “green” economy and jobs. - October 14, 2010 - LiquidPiston, Inc.
Vilje, Norway, Commercial Asset Valuation and Forecast to 2014 Now Available at ReportsandReports
Vilje field is located in the northern part of North Sea in Norway. The field is located in the block 25/4 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. It is to the north of Heimdal Field and at a total reservoir depth of 7,446 feet. The field was discovered in the year 2003 with a gross oil column of about 223 feet. - October 14, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
The Latest Hydropower Trends Are Revealed in This Month’s Issue of Energy Digital
Energy Digital is pleased to announce the launch of its October issue. The cover story of the October issue discusses hydropower, particularly trends and top companies in the industry. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), “Water is currently the leading renewable... - October 13, 2010 - WDM Group
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Potter Church Prospect
Breitling Oil and Gas announces spud of Garfield, County Oklahoma oil and gas prospect. Company controls 2240 gross acres and has 13 additional drilling locations on the AMI. - October 12, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas