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The First Oil Well in the World – Bibi Heybat

Aresco

Pipelines, refineries, and export terminals followed, creating a full-scale oil ecosystem. Yet, through experimentation and persistence, they achieved something revolutionary: the ability to extract petroleum in meaningful, scalable quantities.

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The Iberian green industrial opportunity: Carbon capture and storage

McKinsey

Including GVA from the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, the manufacture of basic metals, and the estimated GVA in the cement and lime industry within the other nonmetallic mineral products sector in 2022 for Portugal and Spain. “Gross value added and income by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2),”

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Industry Bodies Look at Texas Upstream Employment in May

Rigzone

TXOGA noted in its statement that the upstream sector involves oil and natural gas extraction and excludes other industry sectors such as refining, petrochemicals, fuels wholesaling, oilfield equipment manufacturing, pipelines, and gas utilities.

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Saudi Steps Up Refining Activity

Mees

The latest IPI figures from the Saudi statistics agency show that the IPI for the “Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products” increased from 97.4 This comes amid a marked increase in refining margins, and should enable Saudi Arabia to cash in on the strong prices. in January to 116.6 in March and 123.5

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Why India is in Trump’s crosshairs when crude is not even sanctioned

CNBC: Energy

Technicians stand next to an oil rig which is manufactured by Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) at an Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) plant, during a media tour of the plant in Dhamasna village in the western state of Gujarat, India, August 26, 2021. million barrels per day.

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Valero announces notice to the California Energy Commission regarding its Benicia, California, refinery

Oil & Gas 360º

billion was recorded for the Benicia and Wilmington refineries, and is expected to be treated as a special item and excluded from first quarter 2025 adjusted earnings. Valero owns 15 petroleum refineries located in the U.S., Valero continues to evaluate strategic alternatives for its remaining operations in California.

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What Is Natural Gas Used For? 7 Surprising Applications

True Natural Gas

Manufacturing and Industrial Use Natural gas is essential in manufacturing everything from steel to glass and even textiles. Petroleum Refining Natural gas is heavily used in the oil and gas industry itself. Many public transit systems and delivery fleets have already made the switch to natural gas-powered vehicles.