HPInformer: HPInformer, International edition
Borsig Energy GmbH, Ratigen, Germany, a reputable company operating in the gas turbine business through Tuma Turbomach SA, Switzerland, has acquired majority interest in MDE Gasturbinen GmbH, Augsb..
HPInformer: HPInformer, North America edition
Enterprises Products Partners L.P., Houston, Texas, has agreed to general terms and conditions for the purchase of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P.'s 25% indirect ownership interest in the 210-Mb..
HP Construction: HPIn Construction
Eni: Snamprogetti to build natural gas liquids complex Qatar General Petroleum Corp. (QGPC) has awarded Snamprogetti an international E/C contractor and technological company of Italy's ENI ..
HP In Brief: HPIn Brief
Business-to-business e-commerce growing rapidly in HPI. Experts predict Web-based purchasing will create efficiencies as part of a multichannel distribution system to chemical purchasers. Forrester R..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Profitability spike for petrochemicals in '01?
A profitability and price projection from SRI International examines the drivers for costs and cycle timing in the petrochemicals industry. The base-case scenario forecasts "broad recovery in capacity..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Status of planned NOx reductions
U.S. power plant operators are proceeding with construction and planning of enough selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to accomplish 69% of the reduction needed during the ozone season in the ..
HP Impact: HPImpact: World LPG, NGL markets assessed
The latest LPG outlook by Purvin & Gertz (P&G) features key market developments and pricing relationships, and provides a forecast for major world markets. Highlights from the regional analysis follow..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Emissions trading in Europe reviewed
Many European countries would prefer implementation of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on climate change without emissions trading. But the U.S. was firmly opposed to other methods of controlling global emiss..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Study examines EPA's use of science
A new book supports industry's long-held perception about the role of science in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) regulatory deliberations. Science at EPA: Information in the Regulat..
HP Impact: HPImpact: How are computer products recycled?
Where have the millions of old, unwanted PCs gone? Most people are aware of the accelerating pace of technological change and its dramatic shortening of the useful lives of personal computers and othe..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Web site offers motor oil recycling tips
The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimates that half of U.S. motorists change the oil in their own vehicles. This used oil from cars, light trucks, motorcycles and boats if imprope..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Structural engineering journals, databases
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is offering a trial phase of its Online Journals Program. It provides free, full content access to the 1999 journals, along with 80,000 bibliographic rec..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Notes from the 1999 ECC Conference
Over 450 industry representatives participated in this year's Engineering & Construction Contracting Conference, held at the new La Cantera Resort in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 1617. Attendees in..