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New technology you may see from Mobil industrial lubricants distributors in future

28/11/2017 by Richard

The lubricants industry is certainly not a static one. As technological advances in industrial machinery create ever greater demands, manufacturers have stepped in with new lubricants that can perform in heavy-duty applications and
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Data shows ExxonMobil and other majors taking backdoor to Permian

27/11/2017 by Mark

The rising costs of accessing the Permian Basin in Texas are leading some oil companies to take a geological backdoor through the
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Facebook to run data centre on wind power

24/11/2017 by Richard

Social media platform Facebook has agreed to buy enough wind power to fully supply the energy needed for its Papillion, Nebraska data
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IEA November report points to weaker than expected demand

21/11/2017 by Richard

The November Oil Market Report from the Paris-based International Energy Agency has been published, with the highlights including weaker forecasted demand growth and an increase in non-OPEC oil production.
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Daimler and HPE look to hydrogen fuel cells for data centres

18/11/2017 by Richard

Hydrogen fuel cells may be more associated with powering automobiles, but Daimler has announced—in association with HPE, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and
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US weekly oil production hits record high

15/11/2017 by Mark

The US Energy Information Administration has released preliminary data that shows the week ending Friday, November 3 setting a
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World’s tallest wind turbine reaches into the German sky

12/11/2017 by Richard

A new record has been set by German company Max Bögl Wind AG with its new turbine near to the town of Gaildorf, Germany. The new turbine is
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Microsoft acquires wind power for Dutch data centre

09/11/2017 by OilStoreAdministrator

Tech giant Microsoft has signed a deal with Swedish energy company Vattenfall that will see it supply energy for Microsoft’s data centre in the Netherlands. The power will be supplied by a new onshore
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Report finds UK petroleum reserves could last another two decades

06/11/2017 by Richard

A new report from the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) has estimated the UK’s proven and probable oil and gas reserves at 5.7bn barrels of
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How the oil companies behind your Mobil UK distributor are reducing their environmental impact

02/11/2017 by Mark

While advancements in renewable energy are helping to reduce our dependency on fossil fuels, oil and gas are not going anywhere soon. We still need petroleum products to fuel aviation and most of the transport
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Russia set to raise output in 2018 if no pact extension

30/10/2017 by Richard

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has said that should the deal between OPEC and its non-OPEC partners not be extended, it expects to increase oil production by 3.5 to 4 million tonnes
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Industry players believe US shale production yet to peak

27/10/2017 by Mark

A number of delegates at London’s Oil & Money conference have expressed the opinion that the US shale production rebound has not peaked yet, and high production levels will continue for years to come. Most
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