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DECEMBER 11, 2014

The demand for oil in 2015 will drop to its lowest level since 2002 because of an oversupply of crude and stagnant economies in China and Europe, according to OPEC’s latest forecast. OPEC’s monthly report said demand for the cartel’s oil will fall to 28.9 Abhishek Deshpande, an oil market analyst at Natixis, agreed.

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MARCH 28, 2012

The amount of crude oil the United States imported from its top five foreign suppliers—Canada, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Venezuela, and Nigeria—increased slightly during 2011, even though total US crude oil imports fell to their lowest level in 12 years, according to the US Energy Information Administration. million bbl/d.

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JUNE 15, 2023

Consumption of distillate fuel oil in the US West Coast, as measured by product supplied, decreased to its lowest level since 2002 last year and continues its decline this year, according to the latest “This Week in Petroleum” report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Pending confirmation through future appraisal drilling, the total hydrocarbons initially in place in the Mad Dog field complex are now estimated to be up to four billion barrels of oil equivalent. interest, Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiary Union Oil Company of California, has a 15.6% BHP Billiton has a 23.9%

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DECEMBER 10, 2015

With OPEC breaking down and any kind of coordination among its members on price cuts looking increasingly unlikely, it now appears that oil prices could remain below $50 a barrel for a year or more. A stripper is a small operator of very old oil wells that frequently produce less than five barrels per day of oil.

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I'm a sucker for a good Honda Accord coupe -- even owned a '97 for a while -- and this 2002 Honda Accord Coupe reminds me of how cool these cars could be. The battery is new and the car runs synthetic oil. This LX V6 isn't perfect -- it's an automatic, boo -- but the seller claims it has been well maintained.

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MARCH 25, 2012

There was a brief exception in the spring of 2010, however, after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill brought environmental issues back to the forefront. Americans continue to say the US should emphasize energy conservation by consumers over increased production of oil, gas, and coal to address the nation’s energy problems.

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JUNE 26, 2009

Since 2002, the average annual increase was almost 4%. In addition to high oil prices and the financial crisis, the increased use of new renewable energy sources, such as biofuels for road transport and wind energy for electricity generation, had a noticeable and mitigating impact on CO 2 emissions. Source: PBL. Click to enlarge.

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JULY 20, 2020

SK Group is the leading oil and gas provider in South Korea with 3,400 gas stations. Since 2002, Bloom has been awarded 19 patents for its solid oxide electrolyzer technology. The South Korean government’s roadmap requires the construction of 1,200 filling stations to fuel 6.2 million hydrogen cars by 2040. —Jason Ahn.

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JULY 16, 2012

Top findings of the telephone poll of 1,000 adults, conducted in May 2012 with a plus or minus three-point margin of error, include: 88% of those surveyed said the US should reduce oil consumption. CFA found that the belief that the US should cut back on oil consumption is associated with the desire for higher fuel economy.

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JANUARY 2, 2013

2002), respectively. For coal, oil, and natural gas, respectively, associated economic values of health impacts are $0.19–$0.45/kWh, For coal and oil, these costs are larger than the typical retail price of electricity, demonstrating the magnitude of the externality. The high (?) values are given by Laden et al.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The Joaçaba biodiesel plant will be constructed next to ADM’s soybean crushing facility and vegetable oil refinery. Acquired from Sadia in 1998, these operations can currently process nearly 475,000 metric tons of soybeans and can refine approximately 73,000 metric tons of soybean oil annually.

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MARCH 10, 2011

25 city car as the test bed, Shell engineers formulated an ultra low viscosity 0W-10 motor oil. The testing undertaken compares this concept lubricant to a 10W-30 oil which is a widely used viscosity in European markets. In 2002, Shell acquired Pennzoil-Quaker State Company to become the No. Using GMD’s new T.25

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MAY 20, 2010

SoyFoam , made from renewable soybean oil, has been on the Ford Mustang seats since 2008. EPP was introduced in 2002 on the Audi A2. We use recycled polyester yarn as a replacement for virgin polyester made with crude oil. Recyclable Expanded Polypropylene (EPP). ECO Fabrics.

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AUGUST 25, 2009

The agreement covers the design, manufacture and supply of bespoke umbilicals that will carry fluid, power, control and telecommunications services for new subsea oil and gas projects or replacements in water depths up to 1,980 meters (6,500 feet). and Nexans for the Gulf of Mexico, which ran from 2002 to 2008.

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MARCH 27, 2010

World Cup Park is a combination of several small parks adjacent to World Cup Stadium, site of the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Founded in 1962 as Korea’s first oil refiner, SK Energy a leading energy and petrochemical companies with nearly 5,500 employees, $31.3

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MAY 13, 2013

These research and development efforts have helped reduce automotive fuel cell costs by more than 35% since 2008 and by more than 80% since 2002. At the same time, fuel cell durability has doubled and the amount of expensive platinum needed in fuel cells has fallen by 80% since 2005.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

World crude oil prices more than tripled between 2004 and 2008—the fastest rise since the oil crisis of the late 1970s—contributing to the sharp decline in energy intensity during that period. But after the second half of 2008, when international oil prices dropped 75%, global energy intensity started rising.

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MAY 8, 2011

ROG was established in 1983 as a 50/50 JV between Veba Oel GmbH and PdVSA, and has continued to operate successfully since BP’s acquisition of Veba Oel GmbH in 2002. In addition to these refineries, ROG owns DHC Solvent Chemie, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of solvents and other speciality products from oil.

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JULY 22, 2009

Prior to this announcement, SGI announced deals with BP in exploring biological conversion of subsurface hydrocarbons and a deal with Malaysian company ACGT to explore oil producing crops such as oil palm and jatropha. His presentation at the Algal Biomass Summit is titled “From reading to writing the genetic code.”.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Factors related to vehicle maintenance that impact fuel economy include engine tuning, tire selection and maintenance, and weight of engine oil. On a related note, the average adult in the US in 2002 was about 24 pounds heavier than in 1960, resulting in a reduction in fuel economy of up to about 0.5%.). Improper engine oil.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Lignin is a complex chemical compound (a cross-linked amorphous phenolic polymer) and is the biomass component with highest energy content (9,000 - 11,000 Btu/lb compared to 7,300 - 7,500 for cellulose, Johnson 2002). Chevron says tests have shown that this produced water does not inhibit the lignin conversion.

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OCTOBER 15, 2010

The agreement establishes Shell as a Founding Member of the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), an extension of the collaborative projects Shell has been conducting with MIT in a variety of basic and applied research areas since 2002.

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AUGUST 22, 2020

Since 2016, Mercedes-Benz has been offering its customers the option of equipping as yet unconnected vehicles from older model series dating back to 2002 with the Mercedes me Adapter. On their smartphone, customers can keep an eye on everything—from low oil level through low battery voltage to critical tire pressure.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The KPMG research finds that the external environmental costs of 11 key industry sectors jumped 50% from US$566 to US$846 billion in 8 years (2002 to 2010), averaging a doubling of these costs every 14 years. Total environmental cost 2010 vs growth in environmental cost since 2002 vs environmental intensity improvement. Source: KPMG.

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MAY 8, 2011

The Nikiski plant started production in 2002, using a proprietary cobalt-based BP catalyst. We believe the time is ripe for the conversion of stranded natural gas or coal reserves into liquid fuels especially with demand for liquid fuels at an all time high and the price of crude oil again rising on the international market.

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JULY 20, 2012

savings stimulated by high oil prices led to a decrease of 3% in CO 2 emissions in the European Union and of 2% in both the United States and Japan. tonnes per capita, despite a decline due to the recession in 2008-2009, high oil prices and an increased share of natural gas. Global fossil oil consumption increased by about 2.9%

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

The first conversion of the partnership is already underway, a MY 2002 CNG Chevrolet HD 2500 provided by Denver International Airport. Now is the time to move forward with hydraulics because of the push to cut emissions and dependence on foreign oil. The truck is used for runway checks and plowing. HHS system on the test stand.

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DECEMBER 29, 2010

Other interest owners are Delek Drilling and Avner Oil Exploration with 22.67% each and Ratio Oil Exploration with the remaining 15%. From 2002 to 2003, Wurmser served as senior advisor to Under Secretary of State John Bolton. Davidson, Noble Energy’s Chairman and CEO.

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JUNE 5, 2009

Japan introduced its first biofuel plan in 2002, based on four principles: 1) Preventing global warming; 2) Formulating a recycling society; 3) Nurturing strategic industry, and 4) Revitalizing rural communities. million kl of oil by fully utilizing the abandoned arable land, which is estimated at 386,000 ha.

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MARCH 14, 2010

In a newly released white paper, “Biobased Chemicals and Products: A New Driver of US Economic Development and Green Jobs”, BIO notes that, once a primary source of US export earnings, the chemicals and plastics industry began to erode during the 1980s as oil-rich countries began to aggressively invest in their own petroleum-derivative industries.

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MAY 24, 2011

The intended collaborative research with Meihua Group is another stage in our journey toward a bio-based society in which fossil oil can be substituted by renewable and environmentally friendly energy from biomass. Since our foundation in 2002, Meihua has sustained strong growth and has now reached 0.4 million tons of MSG capacity.

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MAY 22, 2009

Envera’s initial approach was to piggyback the VCR hydraulic actuator system off of the transmission hydraulic circuit to minimize hardware cost and to minimize additional oil pump power consumption. Accordingly, it implemented a new intermittently high-pressure circuit to step-up the transmission oil pressure for powering the VCR.

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AUGUST 14, 2019

It does not include emissions from petroleum refineries and oil production. Emissions from transportation sources were relatively constant from 2002 through 2007, declined through 2013, then increased by 9.0 Source: ARB. MMTCO 2 e (6%) from 2013 to 2017.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2013

With increasing pressure from air pollution, oil consumption and congestion, China is compelled to reinvent propulsion technologies. … The first target (1999-2002) was compressed natural gas (CNG), liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and other combustion alternative fuel vehicles (CAFVs), in a program called the Clean Auto Auction.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Volkswagen first revealed a one-liter concept at the annual meeting in 2002, then cancelled the project in 2005. The oil pump, designed to operate at a maximum oil pressure of 4.0 The “one-liter” designation refers to the design target of fuel consumption of 1 liter per 100 kilometers (235 mpg US). Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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APRIL 22, 2011

According the Global Gas Flaring Reduction Initiative (GGFR), a World Bank-led public-private partnership launched in 2002, more than 134 billion cubic meters (bcm; or 4.7 It then will operate for approximately nine months. Offshore GTL. trillion cubic feet) of natural gas are being flared and perhaps the same amount is vented annually.

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