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In Landmark Ruling, Jury Says Fracking Company Must Pay $3 Million To Sickened Family
2014-04-23 12:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: A family claiming they were sickened because of pollution from hydraulic fracturing operations near their home should be awarded $2.95 million for their troubles, a jury ruled on Tuesday. The Parr family had sued Aruba Petroleum Inc. in 2011, alleging the oil and gas producer exposed them to hazardous gases, chemicals and industrial waste that seeped into the air from 22 wells drilled near the family`s 40-acre plot of land, which sits atop the Barnett Shale. The jury returned a 5-1 verdict...
Plan to change fracking trespass law
2014-04-22 17:46:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Ministers want to give energy firms the right to run shale gas pipes under private land to kick-start fracking.
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On fracking, cana t California get half a loaf? Thomas Elias
2014-04-22 17:08:01| Energy - Topix.net
When a city like Carson, home to one large oil refinery and next-door neighbor to another, hard by the junction of two major freeways and site of both a Cal State campus and a Major League Soccer stadium, slaps a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing because of environmental questions, you know fracking of California's vast oil and gas reserves is no ... (more)
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VFD-Rated Electric AC Motors power fracking pumps.
2014-04-22 14:32:35| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Rated from 2,000–6,000 hp, AC Induction Electric Motors offer continuous duty operation and are designed for use with medium-voltage, variable frequency drives. Whereas diesel engines require use of transmission, electric motors are direct coupled to fracking pump. Rated torque is delivered from 0 rpm through rated rpm, and can be shut down immediately. Virtually maintenance free, electric motors are externally cooled so no shutdown is required between duty cycles. This story is related to the following:Variable Frequency Motors | Electric Motors | AC Motors |
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04.23.14 -- New Study Claims PA Fracking Wells Are Dangerous
2014-04-22 03:23:30| oilandgasonline News Articles
04/23/14Oil and Gas Online Newsletter
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