Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

'Statoil will postpone the previously planned Corner field development at the Kai Kos Dehseh (KKD) oil sands project in Alberta, Canada, for a minimum of three years, due in part to rising labor and materials costs and market access issues including limited pipeline access. The decision has no implications for the Leismer project (Statoil’s first foray into the oil sands), also at the KKD, which is in production and has an operating capacity of 20,000 barrels per day.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

'Why is Senator Harry Reid a new convert to electric-car incentives? And, are you part of what Toyota calls the "bold few" who will usher in a zero-emission future? This is the Week In Reverse for Friday, September 26, 2014, right here at Green Car Reports. Friday, we covered a comment by former GM product czar Bob Lutz that Tesla will remain a.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

'The American Petroleum Institute (API) this past week published a new set of recommended practices for testing and classifying crude oil for rail shipment and loading it into rail tank cars. API’s Recommended Practice for Classifying and Loading of Crude Oil into Rail Tank Cars, known as RP 3000 , provides guidance on the material characterization, transport classification, and quantity measurement for overfill prevention of petroleum crude oil for the loading of rail tank cars.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

'In August, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Ovadan-Depe near the capital of Ashgabad in Turkmenistan to launch the construction of a major plant focused on the conversion of natural gas into synthetic gasoline. The plant will be based on Haldor Topsøe’s TIGAS (Topsøe Improved Gasoline Synthesis) technology (earlier post ) and will become the first full-scale large commercial facility using this technology.

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