Energy & Chemicals

Lead Editor: James daSilva

About This Industry

SmartBrief offers the latest need-to-know news for professionals working in the industries of oil and gas, chemicals, wind energy, nuclear energy, sustainability and ethanol.

Nuclear expansion faces challenges in U.S.

5/24/2013

  • SmithsonianMag.com

Two years after the Fukushima Daiichi incident in Japan, the future of U.S. nuclear energy remains uncertain. Dan Lipman, executive director of strategic supplier programs for the Nuclear Energy Insti… Read More

ACC: Gulf Coast to house 78% of U.S. shale-related chemical plant projects

5/24/2013

  • American City Business Journals
  • WWL-AM/FM (New Orleans)
  • Energy and Capital

The American Chemistry Council's study of 97 planned and ongoing U.S. petrochemical projects predicts almost $72 billion in investments from 2010 to 2020. The study found 78% of planned chemical plant… Read More

Opinion: Wind energy is a growing U.S. job creator

5/24/2013

  • Washington Times, The

A recent op-ed in the Washington Times misstated the economics of wind energy, writes Paul Holshouser, finance policy manager with the American Wind Energy Association. The industry has grown by 30% o… Read More

#Altaaqa Global's "too fast, too serious... 24 in 96" teaser will be revealed in 3 days. http://fb.me/26xkJTHty
Altaaqa Global's "24 in 96" revealing in 3 days. You think you can handle speed, agility and precision?
10 hours 23 min ago
The Bubbly, Stimulants and Crashes
The party may soon be over for many utility sector investments. Here, we pinpoint some of the best and safest utility stocks according to time-tested criteria.
10 hours 55 min ago
Uponor, Alpha-InnoTec en Komfort Revit-packages beschikbaar
Nathan loopt voorop als het gaat om nieuwe ontwikkelingen en denkt graag met u mee! Als BIM-partner biedt Nathan haar relaties als een van de eerste in de markt van duurzaam verwarmen en koelen volledig uitgewerkte...
12 hours 7 min ago
Which technology will impact your electricity market the most in the long run till 2030 ? And why ? You can select one (only) from the below.
(1) Off-shore Wind (2) DDG based on SPV (3) Nuclear Capacity Addition (4) Smart Grids (5) Carbon Capture and Reduction (6) Shale Gas
14 hours 5 min ago

Reader Poll