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ExxonMobil to Sell Troubled Oil Properties in California
ExxonMobil will sell its troublesome offshore oil and gas fields in California that have been inactive since a pipeline leak in 2015, Reuters reported. The sale follows a failed attempt to restart production at the lo...
Chevron to Move Its Global Headquarters in California
Chevron plans to move its global headquarters to a new leased space in California and sell its current head office in the state, Reuters reported. According to the company, the current real estate market offers us the...
ExxonMobil, Global Clean Energy Invest in Renewable Diesel
ExxonMobil and Global Clean Energy signed a contract agreeing to purchase 2.5 million barrels (mmbbl) of renewable diesel per annum for the coming five years, according to a press release. The renewable diesel contrac...
Crimson Crude Pipeline in California Leaks 29,000 Gallons
An oil spill has leaked over 29,000 gallons, or 700 barrels, of crude from a pipeline into a canyon in Ventura County, California. The spilled oil is expected to have flowed in the canyon without reaching the surround...
DEWA Wins Local Prize, Enters World Solar Contest
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has won the Energy Company of the Year award in the Gulf Business Industry Awards 2015 contest, reported Trade Arabia. The award is organised by Gulf Business magazine ...
Lawmakers to Probe Federal Agency’s Oversight of US Pipelines After Oil Spill
Lawmakers are set to probe a federal agency’s oversight of U.S. pipelines after a crude spill near the southern California coast highlighted the government’s delays implementing congressionally mandated safeguards. Th...
Oman to Build Regional Largest Solar Farm with Californian Help
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) said on Wednesday it would build the Middle East’s largest solar power plant in a $600 million deal with California’s GlassPoint Solar to reduce pressure on its natural gas...
Pipeline That Caused California Oil Spill Was Badly Corroded
A pipeline rupture that spilled an estimated 101,000 gallons of crude oil near Santa Barbara last month occurred along a badly corroded section that had worn away to a fraction of an inch in thickness, according to fe... 
