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American Petroleum Institute

Solid Energy Policy May Help Address High Gasoline Prices

American gasoline prices have steadily gone up and up this spring, according to AAA, pushed largely by strong increases in world crude oil prices.
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Steel Market Development Institute

Energy
Steel: The Material Answer to Future Fuel Economy Needs?

That’s what an industry CEO believes – and that belief is bolstered by a multi-million dollar project.

The 54.5 mpg mandate, slated for 2025, looms over automakers heads like the Sword of Damocles. But steel is the material that will help automakers achieve the future fuel economy requirements.
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U.S. Energy Information Administration

Energy
Usage Down, Production Up

The US Energy Information Administration Manufacturing Energy Consumption Survey reveals a significant, 10-year drop in energy consumption. Result? Higher production, less waste.
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Republic Conduit

Energy
Supercharged Connections

Kentucky-based Republic Conduit – manufacturer of electrical steel conduit – asks clients to consider the “Republic Difference.” The phrase is not just a marketing tagline, realizes writer Dan Harvey; it underscores a company that offers product versatility, superior customer service and an open mind that provides the fertile soil that fosters growth in the highly competitive 21st century.
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Prolec GE

Transforming Energy
Volume 15, Issue 3

As Mexico’s leading manufacturer of power transformers, Prolec GE, a company with headquarters near Monterrey, focuses on delivering highly reliable products that meet the current needs of its clients. Rachel Harman reports on this productive firm and the values it depends on to maintain its leading role.
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Canada is nouveau riche with new forms of energy, thanks to EDF Energies Nouvelles, a market leader in renewable energy development, implementation and operation. The innovative enterprise covers all bases – its integrated approach encompasses projects from start to finish and it established relations with the Canadian government and like-minded organizations.
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Prolink Fabrication Ltd. is a leading supplier to the domestic and international oil and gas, heavy oil, oil sands and mining industries. Specifically, it designs and manufactures oil and gas processing equipment for operation between the wellhead and the pipeline.
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As the United States infrastructure rapidly collapses, the nation needs visionaries to bolster the framework that once made it a great nation. Central Maine Power Company provides an attractive model. Dance with this star, say Dan Harvey.
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American Capital Energy is on a mission to ensure a clean energy future for businesses, our nation and the world. The Massachusetts-based enterprise is a leading solar-electric power systems integrator and developer, and it specializes in large-scale projects. Further, with its turnkey solutions, it will guide the client every step of the way into this new world of clean, renewable power.
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Toronto-headquartered Ontario Power Generation established itself as an industry leader in clean, renewable energy expertise, production and development. With a robust electricity generating portfolio, the company is one of North America’s largest power generators. The company is not only known for its performance excellence but also for its responsibility to community (particularly Ontario’s first nations) and its strong focus on safety and environmental responsibility, reports Dan Harvey.
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Hydro-Quebec uses primarily renewable energy – mainly hydropower, complemented by wind power – to meet the present and future needs of Quebec customers. It also sells its surpluses on wholesale markets in parts of Canada and the United States. As a result, the Montreal-headquartered utility runs one of the world’s greenest and cleanest operations. Further, the company constantly develops new renewable energy sources and continuously expands its capacity. Dan Harvey plugs you in with this report.
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International exports in Canada’s biggest oil-producing province are set for steady growth over the next two years, across all sectors, according to the Export Development Canada (EDC).
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The majority of Americans firmly believe that natural gas exports would not only stir job creation, but it would also boost the up-and-down economy and decrease the nation’s still very large trade deficit.
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Yes, it is rare when politicians, corporations, and union leaders see eye to eye on key economical and environmental issues, but they certainly do now, at least in The Great Lakes State.
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