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…
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).
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).
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.
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
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
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
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…
Australia’s first offshore wind farm moves a step closer
15/07/2019 by Richard
The proposed Star of the South wind farm has moved a step closer with the announcement that its developers have initiated a study to
ExxonMobil announces new low-sulphur marine fuels
12/07/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator
ExxonMobil has revealed its new range of low-sulphur EMF.5 marine fuels, ready for lower caps on sulphur emissions set down by the
ExxonMobil launches Mobil Pegasus 610 Ultra
09/07/2019 by Mark
Adding to its range of high-quality Mobil lubricants, ExxonMobil has launched a new high-performance lubricant for modern high- and
EIA: US oil production topped 12 million bpd in April
06/07/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator
According to the latest monthly report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), US crude oil production broke through the