Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM, the U.S. oil and gas giant, has begun exploratory drilling offshore Cyprus in partnership with QatarEnergy to tap into the potential natural gas reserves in the region.
Texas--Lightsource bp's 187MW Peacock solar project in San Patricio County, Texas, will provide power directly to Gulf Coast Growth Ventures' nearby complex.
Motiva Enterprises shut several critical systems at its 659,700 b/d Port Arthur, Texas, refinery early Monday after unusually low temperatures moved into the state.