Downstream M&A Market Active at Year’s End

Global Refining & Fuels Report: Top Stories	January 10, 2012
Theresa Ward, Managing Editor, Newsletter Group	E-mail

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Volume 16, Issue 1

Top Stories
Refiners Question CARB’s Amended Low-Carbon Fuel Standard, Biofuels Scheme
CoP Announces Future Exec Appointments for Its Downstream Company
ExxonMobil to Consolidate Two Divisions into One, Name A.J. Kelly as President
Bio Architecture Lab Breaks Ground on Seaweed-to-Biofuels Pilot in Chile
Shell, Neste, Biodiesel Makers Urge EU to Include ‘Mitigation’ for Land-Use Changes
PBF Announces US$1-Billion ‘Clean Fuels Project’ in Delaware
B&W Awarded US$2.8 Million in DOE Funding for CO2 Capture Research
OriginOil Enters JV to Develop Biorefineries for U.S., NATO
Downstream M&A Market Active at Year’s End
TransCanada to Upsize Keystone XL
Downstream Firms Continued to Access Capital Markets in 4Q
Canada Exits Kyoto Protocol
CEO Interview: Continental Refining Buys Kentucky Refinery; Market Niches Seen
News from Americas
EPA Approves Air Quality Plans for two key California Areas
American Chemical Society: Bio-Tires to Soon Hit the Roadways
Petrobras to Study Feasibility of Ethanol Production in Mozambique
News from Middle East / Asia
Nissan Would Produce EVs in China Starting Next Year
Japanese Oil Refiners to Cooperate on EV-Recharging Stations
Post-Fukashima Radioactive Cleanup Could Take Decades
Petroleum Minister: India Aims to Subsidize Diesel Only for the Poor
Thailand Launches 15 Concentrated Solar-Power Plants Totaling 135 MW
News from Europe / Africa
ANC Party Faction Pushing to Nationalize Sasol
Banks Freeze US$1 Billion in Revolving Credit for Petroplus
EU Car Makers Must Cut Average CO2 by 2015 - EEA Analysis
RWE, Gazprom Terminate Power Project JV
Maersk Launches Testing of Ship Fueled by Algae-Based Distillate Fuel
Neste Oil to Produce Waste-Based Microbial Bio-Oil for Renewable Diesel Fuel
Market Report
Fortnight Market Snapshot: ICE Brent Futures and ICE Gas Oil Futures
Fuel-Saving Stop/Start Systems to Reach 50% of New Cars by 2013 - Bosch
Study: Pollution from Sugar Cane Ethanol Worse than Believed
SRI Reports Lower-CO2 Scheme for CTL Fuels
Alternative Fuels Winners and Losers Analyzed by Lux Research
Breakthrough Solar Cell Seen Competing with Fossil, Nuclear Power
Kero-Jet Fuel Desulfurization Won’t Aggravate Global Warming - Yale Study
Deutsche Bank Economist Sees Potential U.S. Energy Independence

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