U.S. companies in the first half of this year have announced that they have started or completed construction or plan to bring into service 19 pipelines for transporting liquid hydrocarbons, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said.
German company Svevind Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kazakh Invest to launch a project on producing green hydrogen in Kazakhstan – which could one day be the world’s largest such facility.
BP has already launched production at its deepwater Manuel project located on Mississippi Canyon block 520 in the Gulf of Mexico, the company announced.
Gazprom has begun construction in Siberia of a liquefied natural gas plant to be extracted from coal seams – the first facility of its kind in Russia – in the Naryksko-Ostashkinsky methane-coal deposit in Kemerovo region.
A New York developer, Workforce Housing Group, secured a $500,000 low-interest loan from New York Green Bank to instal solar panels on 18 of its buildings in three districts of the Borough of Brooklyn — Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant and East New York, the website the Real Deal reported.
China has brought on stream the world’s seventh largest hydroelectric station – the Wudongde station on the Yangtze River is now operating at full capacity.
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