HOUSTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Production at Valero Energy Corp's 180,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Memphis, Tennessee, refinery has been cut back during the week due to unit outages and disruptions, according to people familiar with plant operations.
German utility E.ON has agreed to sell its 527 MW Terni hydroelectric power complex to Genoa-based ERG Power Generation S.p.A.
HOUSTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Business is so tough for oilfield giants Schlumberger NV and Halliburton Co that they have come up with a new sales pitch for crude producers halting work in the worst downturn in years. It amounts to this: "frack now and pay later."
Recent events and developments have me pondering a significant question regarding the future of our industry: can traditional utilities and companies innovating at the edge of the grid find common ground to work together?
Covering an area about the size of Montana, but with a population of more than 127 million, land commands a high premium in Japan. That said, utility solar power project developers continue to see opportunity in the Land of the Rising Sun despite high land-acquisition costs and a recent scaling down of the government's solar feed-in tariff (FIT).
WASHINGTON - U.S. employment rose at a solid clip in July and wages rebounded after unexpectedly stalling in the prior month, signs of an improving economy that could open the door wider to a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in September. (USA-ECONOMY/ (WRAPUP 5), moved, by Lucia Mutikani, 870 words)
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The decision by one of the top Democrats in the U.S.
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