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Separating molecules is a highly energy-intensive but essential part of drug development, desalination and other industrial processes – improving membranes can help

Separating molecules is critical to producing many essential products. For example, in petroleum refining, the hydrocarbons – chemical compounds composed of hydrogens and carbons – in crude oil are separated into gasoline, diesel and lubricants by sorting them based on their molecular size, shape and weight. In the pharmaceutical industry,…

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Can Heating Oil Prices Explode Again?

NYMEX heating oil prices rose to a record high in April 2023, soaring past the previous 2008 peak. Heating oil is a distillate fuel, and the NYMEX futures are a proxy for jet and diesel fuels. Despite heating oil’s use as a winter fuel, distillates experience less seasonality than gasoline…

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Guide to 3 Buy-Rated Energy Stocks

Record-high demand for crude oil and tight supplies amid extended oil output cuts will likely push energy prices higher, driving the energy sector’s growth prospects. Given favorable conditions in the oil and gas market, fundamentally sound energy stocks Equinor (EQNR), Inpex (IPXHY), and YRF Sociedad (YPF) could be ideal buys…

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Taxes on petroleum high in Andhra Pradesh: Purandeswari

Daggubati Purandeswari, BJP State President, demanded A.P. Govt explain why taxes on petrol/diesel are high. Central Govt reduced tax twice, but A.P. Govt failed to bring down local tax.

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Petroleum dealers urge Centre to notify them in advance of any changes in fuel price

CIPD urges Centre to inform dealers in advance of any RSP reduction to prevent losses. Dealers have not had margin increase in 6 yrs & faced huge losses in Nov 2021 & May 2022. CIPD seeks compensation for losses & price protection to help industry.

The Hindu

Marathon Oil (MRO) vs. Marathon Petroleum (MPC): Which Energy Stock Has the Potential for Great Momentum in September

A pickup in demand for oil and gas and constrained supplies amid production cuts will likely push crude prices higher, driving strong investor interest in the energy sector. Thus, energy stocks Marathon Oil (MRO) and Marathon Petroleum (MPC) are well-placed to gain robust momentum in the near term. But which…

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IOCL to launch new hose for commercial users soon

Indian oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) will soon launch a black high-pressure hose for commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) users, including restaurants and catering establishments

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Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Still Loves Occidental Petroleum with over a 25% Stake

Berkshire Hathaway recently reported on a 13-F filing that it had raised its stake in Occidental Petroleum. It now owns over 25% of OXY's shares, including warrants to buy at $59.624 per share.

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Iran’s Raisi inaugurates South Pars gasfield after foreign companies exit

Raisi says the project has been completed years ahead of plan and saved a lot of money by transporting an existing rig.

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Romania explosion: One dead and 57 injured following blast at petrol station

One person died and 57 were injured after two explosions at a liquefied petroleum gas station in the Romanian town of Crevedia near the capital Bucharest on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Petroleum dealers press for GST tax regime

Petroleum dealers in TN urge Central/State govts to switch to GST/uniform tax regime. This follows a peaceful protest by dealers from certain States. Uniform taxes would benefit consumers/dealers near borders. Dealers demand increase in margins. Low-volume dealers struggle due to competition/high expenses. 6,500 retail outlets in TN sell fuel supplied…

The Hindu

Crude Settles Higher after a Fire Shuts Down a U.S. Refinery in Louisiana

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) on Friday closed up +0.78 (+0.99%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) closed up +6.40 (+2.48%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday posted moderate gains, with gasoline climbing to a 1-week high. Crude garnered support Friday after Marathon Petroleum shut the Garyville refinery in...

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Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment

Two months after a railroad bridge collapse sent carloads of hazardous oil products plunging into Montana’s Yellowstone River, the cleanup workers are gone and a mess remains

The Independent UK

TDP govt. will set up a corporation for motor transport workers, says Lokesh

TDP's Nara Lokesh promises exclusive corp. to care for transport workers & revival of sector if party comes to power in 2024. YSRCP's taxes & lack of conducive conditions for industries have caused economic slump. TDP will roll back taxes & cut petroleum taxes.

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Will Gasoline’s Price Fall Going into the Off-Season?

While the number of electric vehicles on the road continues to rise, gasoline remains the fuel powering most vehicles. Gasoline is a seasonal energy commodity that tends to increase during spring and summer, the peak driving season, and fall during fall and winter. At the end of the 2023 summer,…

Fortune

Top Chinese official calls for increase in ‘propaganda of secrecy’ around energy sector

“We must intensify the propaganda of secrecy...in nuclear energy, petroleum and other energy industries...and actively cultivate a secrecy culture,” NEA director Zhang Jianhua said.

Reason

Today in Supreme Court History: August 16, 1933

8/16/1933: President Roosevelt adopts the Code of Fair Competition for the Governance of the Petroleum Industry. The Supreme Court declared those codes unconstitutional in Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan (1935).

The Hindu

Karnataka has 312 operational CNG stations, 1,414 more planned

Union Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas recently told the Rajya Sabha that 312 CNG stations had been established in Karnataka while 1,414 more will be set up in 8-10 years.

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Many Indane LPG distributors object to being forced to sell biscuits and flour in Chennai

Many distributors of the Indane liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) of the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. are objecting to the oil marketing company (OMC) asking them to sell products of two private brands.

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How High Will Oil Prices Rise?

Nearby WTI and Brent crude oil futures settled at $70.64 and $74.90, respectively, at the end of Q2 2023. WTI futures were 6.65% lower in Q2 and fell nearly 12% over the first half of 2023. Brent fell 6.25% in the second quarter and was almost 12.75% lower over the…

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IIT Madras to offer PG course on applied petroleum engineering

IIT Madras’ Digital Skills Academy is offering a web-enabled postgraduate advanced certification course in applied petroleum engineering and hydrogen energy. The Institute is partnering with Zemblance Hydrocarbons and experts from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, IndianOil, GAIL (India) and Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. to provide practical insights. The hybrid programme…

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How much oil is produced in the US?

Since 2018, the US has been the largest producer of crude oil in the world.

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3 Quality Energy Stock Buys Investors Are Pursuing

With fossil fuels likely to find continued usage in the foreseeable future, quality energy stocks HF Sinclair (DINO), Weatherford International (WFRD), and CVR Energy (CVI) are justifiably popular on Wall Street. Read on….

The Hindu

British Petroleum delegation from U.K. visits VIT, Vellore

BP delegation visits VIT Vellore to create awareness on digital trends in energy industry. Four-member team, led by Ms. Joanne Legge, held strategic discussion with VIT founder-chancellor G. Viswanathan. Pro vice chancellor Partha Sharathi Mallick briefed delegation on intellectual capital, research activities, infrastructure and industry interface. Deans from various schools…

The Independent UK

Tar balls are being found 100 miles downstream from Yellowstone River train derailment

Tar balls have shown up 100 miles downstream of a railroad bridge collapse last month that sent numerous tank cars carrying petroleum products plummeting into Montana’s Yellowstone River,

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