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Newsfront: A Surge in U.S. Refining Capacity  
Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information     U.S. petroleum companies are investing in new domestic refining capacity on a scale not seen in decades. Over the next five years the...

Chementator: Alaskan Gas  
BP (London; edlinks.che.com/7372-548) and ConocoPhillips (Houston, Tex.; edlinks.che.com/7372-549) have combined resources to start Denali — the Alaska Gas Pipeline. The pipeline will move approximately 4 billion ft 3 /d of natural gas to...

Sinclair to expand refinery in Tulsa with GEABloc
Only one month after the acquisition of GEA ViEX Inc. Canada (www.geagroup.com), the company has received a significant order for GEABloc custom-designed fully welded heat...

GEA takes over Canadian company ViEX  
GEA PHE Systems, Inc. (York, Pa.; www.geaphena.com) a leading international supplier of plate heat exchangers (PHE), has acquired the assets of Canadian PHE specialist ViEX, based in Newmarket near Toronto. Hence, GEA continues their successful growth path...

Chementator: Algae-based biodiesel    
Valencent Products, Inc. (El Paso, Tex.; edlinks.che.com/7369-544) and Global Green Solutions, Inc. (Vancouver, B.C., Canada; edlinks.che.com/7369-545) are in the final stages of commercializing their patented Vertigro process, which includes the growing and...

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