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Forty-Eight New Fuel-Ethanol Plants Go Online in 2008 Representing 3.5 Billion Gallons of Production Capacity

...Despite all the gloom in North America's fuel-ethanol production industry, 48 new ethanol plants went online in 2008, representing 3.578 billion gallons......
PREMIUM     Chart showing ethanol plants online in 2008 by # of plants and employees Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Alternative Fuel

North American Chemical Industry Prepares to Start New Year with $2.4 Billion in Total Spending

...There are very few chemical industry professionals that won't admit their worry about the current economic climate and the potential lingering effects it could have on the ......
PREMIUM       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Chemical Processing

Sayonara Swag! Drugmakers Halt Freebies to Doctors in 2009

...When a patient walks into virtually any physician's office, missing the trail of freebies left behind by visiting pharmaceutical sales representatives is virtually impossible. ......
PREMIUM       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Pharmaceutical & Biotech

Construction and Start-Ups of Plants in Rocky Mountains Reaches $5.5 Billion in 2008

...With the recession currently rocking the nation's economy, the Rocky Mountain region, which includes the states of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado......
PREMIUM       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Industrial Manufacturing

MCC Signs Deal with Baogang for $1.2 Billion Polysilicon Project in Inner Mongolia

...China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC), a leading mining and smelting company, has signed a deal with the Baotou Iron and Steel Group Company......
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Chemical Processing

Maintenance Shutdowns Planned at Bahia Blanca Refinery in Buenos Aires

...The Bahia Blanca refinery in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will perform a series of maintenance shutdowns between 2009 and 2010....
PREMIUM       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Petroleum Refining

India to Award $16.5 Billion in January for 60 Highway Projects

...National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) (New Delhi), the central authority that develops and manages nearly 66,500 kilometers of road network......
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Industrial Manufacturing

T-Power Partners Find Financing for 420-Megawatt Belgian Project

...Announcing secure long-term financing for the 420-megawatt Tessenderlo Chemie (Brussels, Belgium) industrial park power project in eastern......
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Power

BRC Refinery in Belgium to Begin Addition of Combined-Cycle Unit this Month

...The Belgium Refining Company (BRC) refinery, owned by Petroplus Holdings AG (VTX:PPHN) (Zug, Switzerland), is planning to begin construction of a combined-cycle unit this month....
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Petroleum Refining

World's Largest Photovoltaic Power Plant Inaugurated in Portugal

...On December 23, 2008, Amper Central Solar S.A. (Moura, Portugal), a subsidiary of the Spanish power company Acciona Energy (Sarriguren, Spain), inaugurated the......
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Power

Malaysia's Perwaja Optimistic About Domestic Steel Demand in Construction

...Adopting an optimistic outlook despite the prevalent financial turmoil worldwide, Perwaja Holdings Bhd (KUL:PERWAJA) (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), an investment holding......
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Metals & Minerals

CNNC Receives $51 Billion of Credit from Banks to Support Chinese Nuclear Development

...China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) (Beijing) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China......
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Power

Philippines Plans Six Wind Power Projects in 2009

...Six new windfarms are likely to be set up in the Philippines in 2009, according to the country's Department of Energy....
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Power

Uncertain Economy Halts $35 Million Expansion Plan for CMC Icos Biologics in Washington

...With the global economy in an uproar, CMC Icos Biologics (Bothell, Washington) has decided to play it safe. As first reported on by Industrial Info this month, the contract ......
PREMIUM       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Pharmaceutical & Biotech

KazMunayGas Suspends Construction of Ceyhan and Batumi Refinery Projects

...Kazakhstan's state-owned oil company KazMunayGas JSC (KMG) (Astana, Kazakhstan) has announced that the company will not be going ahead with the construction......
FREE       Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Petroleum Refining

Plains All American Nears Completion of Paulsboro Petroleum Terminal Expansion

...Plains All American Pipeline LP (NYSE:PAA) (Houston, Texas) is nearing completion of a $45 million expansion to its petroleum products terminal in Paulsboro, New Jersey. The first three ......
PREMIUM       Monday, January 5, 2009 Terminals

Esmeraldas Refinery Shuts Down Two Units After Exchanger Issue

...Petroecuador's 110,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Esmeraldas refinery was forced to shut down two units on December 27 after problems arose in the CE-28 exchanger. Maintenance was being ......
PREMIUM       Monday, January 5, 2009 Petroleum Refining

Coal and Ash Handling Systems Delay Commissioning of Indian Thermal Power Plants

...India's Central Electricity Authority (New Delhi), the government's statutory organization for regulating the power sector, has set up a power project monitoring panel to ......
FREE       Monday, January 5, 2009 Power

Qatar Petrochemicals Delays Tenders for $5 Billion Al Shaheen Refinery by Six Months

...In view of the prevalent unfavorable market conditions, state-owned Qatar Petroleum (Doha, Qatar) has delayed the tendering process of key contracts for its proposed Al Shaheen refinery ......
FREE       Monday, January 5, 2009 Petroleum Refining

Eletronorte to Build 600-Megawatt Thermal Plant in Northern Brazil

...Federal power company Centrais Eletricas do Norte do Brasil S.A. (Eletronorte) (Brasilia, Brazil) plans to build a 600-megawatt (MW) thermal power plant in Manaus in the state of Amazonia ......
PREMIUM       Monday, January 5, 2009 Power

BHEL Secures $1.04 Billion Order for Jindal Power's 2,400-Megawatt Super-Thermal Power Project Expansion

...Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BSE:500103) (BHEL) (New Delhi), India's largest equipment manufacturer and engineering company in the power sector, clinched a deal worth ......
FREE       Monday, January 5, 2009 Power


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