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Five Worst Substation Outages of 2014

2015-01-23 13:59:00| Power Technology

Each year, TransGard names the five worst substation outages caused by climbing animals.

Worst Fracking Wastewater Spill North Dakota Leaks 3 Million Gallons Into River

2015-01-23 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Three million gallons of brine, a salty, toxic byproduct of oil and natural gas productionalso known as fracking wastewaterspilled from a leaking pipe in western North Dakota. State officials say its the worst spill of its kind since the fracking boom began in the state. The spill was reported 17 days ago when Operator Summit Midstream Partners found a toxic leak of salty drilling waste from a pipeline in the heart of the Bakken oil boom. Officials say theres no immediate threat to human health...

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Big Oil Gets Serious on Cost Cuts in Worst Slump Since 1986

2015-01-19 08:34:46| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Major oil companies are awaking from their slumber and facing up to the magnitude of the crash in crude prices. From Royal Dutch Shell Plc canceling a $6.5 billion project in Qatar to Schlumberger Ltd. firing about 9,000 people and Statoil ASA giving up exploration in Greenland, the oil industry this week concluded that the slump is no blip.

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