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The Trump EPA is telling some staff to stop policing the oil and gas industry
The Environmental Protection Agency has told staff overseeing the country’s industrialized Midwest– a region plagued by a ...
Indianapolis Business Journal3d
BP pausing blue hydrogen effort at Whiting Refinery
BP said other factors in its decision to pause the hydrogen project included a slow-developing hydrogen market in the Midwest ...
BP postpones carbon pipeline project indefinitely
BP has indefinitely paused its carbon sequestration project, which would have required a pipeline to run through six Indiana ...
Indiana Public Media4d
BP pauses project to pipe, store carbon emissions underground in Indiana indefinitely
In a statement, the company cited economic uncertainty, the slow-developing hydrogen market and BP’s renewed focus on oil and ...
The Indianapolis Star1y
BP Whiting power outage spawns fire, evacuations. What to know in Indiana refinery shutdown
The BP Whiting oil refinery in Whiting, Ind. caught the attention of locals on Feb. 1 when flames began shooting out the stacks due to a power outage, according to the City of Whiting. Local ...
Newsday1y
BP oil refinery in Indiana resumes normal operations weeks after power outage, temporary shutdown
WHITING, Ind. — BP’s sprawling oil refinery in northwest Indiana has resumed normal operations more than six weeks after a power outage prompted the energy giant to temporarily shut down the ...
CBS News2y
BP agrees to record $40M penalty, pollution-cutting steps at Whiting refinery
(AP) — A BP subsidiary will pay a $40 million penalty and install technology to control releases of benzene and other contaminants at its Whiting oil refinery on the Indiana shoreline of Lake ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana2mon
Refinery fueled growth of Whiting, auto industry
The refinery dates back to 1889, when it was constructed by Standard Oil Co. to refine smelly crude oil from Lima, Ohio. The oil had a high sulfur content, which was why Northwest ...
ABC 7 Chicago1y
BP Whiting oil refinery power outage could lead to higher gas prices tomorrow
WHITING, Ind. (WLS) -- A power outage Thursday at the BP oil refinery in Whiting, Indiana led to increased burning and flaring through the stacks at the site. BP is expected to restore power to ...
Chicago Tribune1y
Area high school girls tour BP Whiting Refinery as part of STEM Day
A group of area high school girls watched intently as a BP worker showed them instruments that read temperature and pressure at the BP Whiting Refinery. By showing them the instruments and how ...
Politico3mon
How bp is training the future industrial workforce — and investing in America
In Whiting, Indiana — home to bp’s largest refinery — the company is training electricians, welders and other tradespeople to support innovation, safety and economic growth. As a kid ...
Reuters2y
BP Whiting, Indiana, refinery shut; timing of restart unknown -sources
HOUSTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - BP Plc’s (BP.L), opens new tab 435,000 barrel-per-day Whiting, Indiana, refinery is shut and undergoing damage assessment following loss of electrical power and ...