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Four gas-fired generators brought online by CNOOC

Reuters is reporting that CNOOC Gas and Power Group has brought online all four gas-fired generators at its plant in Putian, China. The plant will burn nearly a third of its LNG imports from Indonesia.

Refinery and petrochemical construction costs continue steady rise

The costs for designing and constructing downstream refining and petrochemical projects rose 1.5 % from Q3 2009 to Q1 2010, according to the latest edition of the IHS CERA Downstream Capital Costs Ind..

KBR and SK Energy Co. Ltd. form joint venture

KBR has formed a joint venture, SK-KBR Technologies Pte. Ltd. (SK-KBR), with Korean-based SK Energy Co., Ltd. (SK Energy).