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ExxonMobil's Q2 earnings beat analysts' expectations

18/08/2019 by Mark

Oil major ExxonMobil beat analysts’ estimates when it published its results for the second quarter this year, with earnings of
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US rig count down but production steady

15/08/2019 by Mark

For the week ending August 9, the US rig count dropped for the sixth consecutive week according to a report from energy service firm Baker Hughes. While this indicates
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Mobil Rarus SHC 1020 Series

15/08/2019 by Daniel Tait

Supreme-performance air compressor oils Outstanding efficiency under extreme pressure Compact design trends, extreme temperatures, and higher power output rates force modern compressors to operate under increasingly severe conditions. Mobil Rarus SHC 1020 Series, part of
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Innovative wind turbine to be tested at festivals

12/08/2019 by Richard

A new collapsible wind turbine developed at the Eindhoven University of Technology will be trialled at festivals over the remainder of
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Prince Charles opens Scotland’s largest wind farm

09/08/2019 by Mark

Commonly known in Scotland as the Duke of Rothesay, Prince Charles attended the offices of SSE Renewables, the lead developer, and Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Limited in Wick to celebrate the official opening of the new
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ExxonMobil increases supply of synthetic base stocks

06/08/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

In response to customer demand, ExxonMobil Chemical Synthetics has declared that it will be increasing its production capacity for low-viscosity polyalphaolefin synthetic base stocks (LoVis PAO).
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Wind energy in Texas overtakes coal for first time

03/08/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

Wind energy in Texas has now overtaken coal-fired electricity generation for the first time according to the Electrical Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
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ExxonMobil launches new mining industry lubricant

30/07/2019 by Richard

ExxonMobil has launched a new synthetic lubricant to meet the extreme needs of mining equipment.
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Kenya unveils Africa’s largest wind power project

27/07/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

Kenya has revealed Africa’s biggest wind power project so far, with the aim of increasing its generation capacity and approaching its
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ExxonMobil uses virtual reality to train crane operators

24/07/2019 by Mark

Ahead of its expansion of its Baton Rouge polyolefins plant, ExxonMobil has launched a new training initiative in cooperation with
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Scotland sets new record for wind power

21/07/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

According to new figures from Weather Energy, Scottish wind farms generated a record-breaking amount of electricity in the first six months of 2019. Over the period, Scottish wind turbines generated
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Wind power hub in the North Sea is feasible, NSWPH research finds

18/07/2019 by Richard

The global consortium behind the North Sea Wind Power Hub (NSWPH) project has released its findings from the assessment phase of the project. Among these is that the hub-and-spoke concept, where a giant wind power
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