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Amec Foster Wheeler unit Global Power Group has been awarded a contract from Enefit Energy in Estonia for the delivery of a boiler technology upgrade project.

* Cabinet expected to approve draft on Wednesday

(Adds details from draft climate plan)

In January, officials at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) received an unsolicited proposal for a major project.  The plan — to build 100 floating wind turbines in the Pacific Ocean, 35 miles off the coast of Morrow Bay, and send 650 MW of power via undersea cable to an existing utility connection at Morrow Bay, about half-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco.  The estimated cost of the project was $3.2 billion.

NEW YORK, Nov 7 (Reuters) - U.S. pipeline companies with
operations at the heart of the country's commercial oil industry
restarted on Monday after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake late on
Sunday triggered safety shutdowns.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA), solar energy made up nearly 1.5 percent of total generation in the U.S. between the months of June 2016 through August 2016. That’s up from just over 1 percent during the same period in 2015. Total generation from solar energy during these three months is up over 38 percent year over year.

What is anaerobic digestion? How has General Mills’ Murfreesboro Plant leveraged it to save 25,000 gallons of diesel fuel, produce 1.6 megawatts of electricity and return 2,000 acres of farmland back to agricultural use? Sustainable Woman and Energy Engineer Leslie Marshall discuss.

VANCOUVER, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Canada's Liberal government on
Monday vowed to toughen its response to oil spills at sea, a
move some environmentalists said was a clear signal Ottawa will
approve a hotly-contested pipeline from Alberta's oil sands to
the Pacific Coast.

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Woodfibre LNG, Canada's
first liquefied natural gas export project, will be a
"nice-to-have" fillip for the country's gas producers but does
not signal the start of a west coast LNG boom, industry watchers
said on Monday.

By Jessica Resnick-Ault and Devika Krishna Kumar
NEW YORK, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The forward curve for U.S. crude
oil futures has steepened in recent days as worries that
proposed OPEC supply cuts won't hold, or even materialize,
turned the market's outlook for 2017 deliveries more bearish
relative to longer-term contracts.
With the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

VANCOUVER, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Canada's Liberal government on
Monday vowed to toughen its response to oil spills at sea, a
move some environmentalists said was a clear signal Ottawa will
approve a hotly-contested pipeline from Alberta's oil sands to
the Pacific Coast.

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