FERC Names New Director
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has named David Ortiz as director of the FERC’s Office of Electric Reliability (OER). Ortiz joined FERC in April 2016 as the OER deputy director, serving as...
Cummins Opens Microgrid Testing Laboratory
Cummins Inc. has opened a new microgrid lab, the Power Integration Center (PIC), at its power systems facility in Fridley, Minnesota. The PIC allows for the configuration, integration, and testing of power system technologies...
Baker Hughes To Acquire Power Generation Division Of Brush Group
Baker Hughes will acquire the Power Generation division of Brush Group (Brush) from One Equity Partners. Brush is an equipment manufacturer that specializes in electric power generation and management for the industrial and energy...
SEC Proposes New Governance Rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new rules to help improve governance arrangements across all registered clearing agencies by reducing the likelihood that conflicts of interest may influence the board of directors or...
OPAL Fuels Closes US$105 Million Senior Secured Debt Facility
Opal Fuels, a vertically integrated producer and distributor of renewable natural gas (RNG), announced the closing of a five-year, US$105 million senior secured debt facility. The facility provides construction financing for designated Opal Fuels...
Kinder Morgan Acquires North American Natural Resources
Kinder Morgan closed on the acquisition of North American Natural Resources Inc. (NANR) and its sister companies, North American Biofuels LLC and North American-Central LLC. The US$135 million acquisition in combined purchase price and...
Archrock Looks To ‘Integrate Sustainability Into All Aspects Of Our Business’
Archrock Inc. (Archrock) announced the publication of its 2021 Sustainability Report, detailing progress on and commitments to enhancing its ESG performance. The report is based on 2021 data and includes certain achievements made year to-date in...
Dual Drive Compression For Eagle Ford Shale
USA Compression Partners (USA Compression) and Callon Petroleum Company (Callon) announced the startup of multiple dual-drive compressors at Callon’s locations in the Eagle Ford shale. The dual-drive compression service offering, which is currently only...
New DOE Funding Opportunity Targets Oil And Gas Emissions
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to US$32 million in funding toward the research and development of new monitoring, measurement, and mitigation technologies to help detect, quantify, and reduce methane emissions...
Bechtel Partners With GE Renewable Energy And BE Power On Australian Pumped Storage Hydro...
BE Power and GE Renewable Energy have selected Bechtel to support the planning for a new pumped storage hydro energy facility named Big-T at Lake Cressbrook in southeast Queensland, Australia. The project will support the transition of Australia’s baseload...
