Urban League wants to build an energy careers pipeline, official says

The National Urban League called on the oil and gas industry and other US energy businesses to work more aggressively in educating and recruiting minorities to fill future positions as their companies expand and their workforces grow.   Source: News


Meridian Energy plans startup of North Dakota refinery by early 2018

Meridian Energy Group Inc., Irvine, Calif., has filed its application to the air quality division of North Dakota’s health department for a permit to proceed with construction of its planned 55,000-b/sd high-conversion Davis refinery to be built in the heart of southwestern North Dakota’s Bakken shale region, near Belfield, in Billings County, ND. Source: […]


Subsea electric power standardization seeks to lower development costs

A joint industry project on subsea electrical power standardization has published an international industry standard on the design, testing, and qualification of subsea power transformers. The standard seeks to reduce subsea field development costs by creating more uniformity. Source: News