By Collin Eaton, James Rundle and David Uberti. The ransomware attack that forced the closure of the largest U.S. fuel pipeline this weekend showed how cybercriminals pose a far-reaching threat to the aging, vulnerable infrastructure that keeps the nation's energy moving. Colonial Pipeline Co. closed its entire 5,500- mile conduit carrying gasoline and other fuels from the Gulf Coast to the New York metro area Friday as it moved to contain an assault that involved ransomware,...
Protests in Colombia marked their ninth day on Thursday with smaller groups of demonstrators in cities including Bogota and Medellin, while industry groups warned of gasoline shortages across the country following road blocks.
Maine specialty food and home goods producer, Stonewall Kitchen is pleased to announce its Stonewall Kitchen Everything Aioli and Tillen Farms Pearl Cherries received gold sofi Awards, and its Napa Valley Naturals Rosé Wine Vinegar received a silver sofi Award from The Specialty Food Association.
Oilfield services provider ProPetro Holding Corp (PUMP) on Wednesday said current pricing levels in the oilfield services sector were unsustainable, even as industry activity picks up. The company, which does hydraulic fracking for shale oil producers, said it expects prices to increase, but warned the timing remained uncertain.
PetroChina Co. (PTR) swung to profit in the first quarter, the latest Chinese oil major to resume profitability this year as crude prices gradually recovered from the pandemic's impact, while China's domestic transportation demand continued to pick up. The oil explorer's net profit was 27.72 billion yuan, compared with a loss of CNY16.23 billion a year earlier. PetroChina (PTR) was one of the worst-hit companies in Asia amid the peak of the pandemic last year.
DTE Energy (DTE), Michigans largest energy company, is collaborating with Electric Vehicle manufacturers to optimize EV charging through the new DTE Smart Charge program. DTE Smart Charge is a Demand Response program that will monitor and study EV charging and peak usage events. DTE is among one of a few energy companies in the U.S. running this type of program.
Gas-fired power plants overtook lignite coal stations as Europe's largest power sector polluter in 2020 for the first time, data from the EU's Emissions Trading System shows. Energy think tank Ember said Friday that gas made up a record 34% of the power sector's total emissions last year. Carbon-dioxide emissions generated by burning gas to produce electricity fell to 236 million metric tons in 2020 from 250 million tons in 2019..
A major Argentine oil sector workers union said on Wednesday that it would hold a 24-hour strike amid a salary hike standoff with a group of the largest oil producing companies in the South American nation. The workers are demanding higher wages amid rampant inflation gripping the country and as Argentina gets hit by a second wave of COVID-19 cases.
Moleaer, the leading nanobubble technology company, announced today a new distribution agreement with Irrigation Design and Construction to expand access to its award-winning and patented irrigation technology.
Vicinity Energy, owner of the nations largest portfolio of district energy systems, announces it has signed a long-term fuel supply agreement with Lifecycle Renewables, a Boston-based firm that produces LR100TM, a unique biogenic fuel derived from waste vegetable oil and fats discarded by the food service industry.
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