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USA Energy Workers Hosts 3rd Annual Earth Day Celebration and Tree Dedication

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Sabato, Aprile 22, 2023

USA Energy Workers , an organization founded by Scott Angelle to elevate and celebrate the contributions of USA energy workers, today held its third annual Balancing the 3Es Earth Day Worker Appreciation and Celebration.

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  • USA Energy Workers , an organization founded by Scott Angelle to elevate and celebrate the contributions of USA energy workers, today held its third annual Balancing the 3Es Earth Day Worker Appreciation and Celebration.
  • Participants enjoyed a sunrise blessing, tree dedication; and received educational resources on how to protect our environment through reducing, reusing, and recycling by Parish Proud and USA Energy Workers at Earth Day Zydeco Breakfast, with featured musician Horace Trahan at Buck and Johnny’s Restaurant.
  • Our USA Energy Workers do it better than anyone on the planet and we are certain, as the truth is made known, more and more Americans will come to value and appreciate the contributions of our USA Energy Workers.
  • As we celebrate Earth Day 2023, let us take a moment to thank our USA Energy Workers and refocus our national energy policy on the advantages of American Energy.

Offshore Wind Industry Power Players Headline 2023 IPF

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Giovedì, Marzo 30, 2023

“We are at an inflection point in our industry and there is no better time or place to bring people together than in the Network’s hometown as we celebrate our tenth anniversary,” said Liz Burdock, founder and CEO of the Business Network for Offshore Wind.

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  • “We are at an inflection point in our industry and there is no better time or place to bring people together than in the Network’s hometown as we celebrate our tenth anniversary,” said Liz Burdock, founder and CEO of the Business Network for Offshore Wind.
  • Deputy Secretary David Turk announced the release of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Offshore Wind Energy Strategy to expand and accelerate domestic offshore wind deployment.
  • The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announced the Phase One winners of the FLoating Offshore Wind ReadINess (FLOWIN) Prize which is administered in partnership with the Business Network for Offshore Wind which aims to accelerate the development of U.S. floating offshore wind technology.
  • The largest offshore wind conference in North America, more than 4,000 attendees are convening in Baltimore for IPF from March 28 to March 30, 2023 to debate solutions, develop lasting connections, and hear from experts about the most important issues facing the industry today.

Media Advisory: Interior Secretary Haaland, White House Climate Advisor Zaidi, Maryland Governor Moore to headline major offshore wind conference

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Lunedì, Marzo 27, 2023

This summit will foster partnership, collaboration, and new programs to address offshore wind industry workforce needs, including an overview and discussion of the U.S. Offshore Wind Workforce Assessment, published by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

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  • This summit will foster partnership, collaboration, and new programs to address offshore wind industry workforce needs, including an overview and discussion of the U.S. Offshore Wind Workforce Assessment, published by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
  • Featuring a keynote address from Attentive Energy Managing Director Damian Bednarz.
  • Senior staff at the Business Network for Offshore Wind will interview industry influencers to get their take on the current and future state of the offshore wind industry.
  • Host sponsors for 2023 IPF are Aker Solutions , Ørsted , the State of Maryland , and U.S. Wind .

Interior Secretary Haaland, White House Climate Advisor Zaidi, Maryland Governor Moore to Headline 2023 International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum

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Martedì, Marzo 14, 2023

Baltimore, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind today announced U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi, and Maryland Governor Wes Moore as the keynote speakers for its 2023 International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum (IPF) taking place March 28-30 at the Baltimore Convention Center.

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  • Baltimore, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind today announced U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi, and Maryland Governor Wes Moore as the keynote speakers for its 2023 International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum (IPF) taking place March 28-30 at the Baltimore Convention Center.
  • “By bringing together the industry’s most important stakeholders, IPF will create unprecedented opportunities for collaboration and continue offshore wind’s forward momentum.
  • Governor Wes Moore will open Wednesday’s plenary and discuss his administration’s efforts to supercharge the state’s offshore wind development.
  • See the full agenda for the 2023 International Partnering Forum and more from our host sponsors Aker Solutions , the State of Maryland, Ørsted , and US Wind.

Industrial Safety Market Worth $17.86 Billion by 2030 - Market Size, Share, Forecasts & Trends Analysis Report with the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic by Meticulous Research®

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 25, 2023

Industrial safety systems are an important countermeasure in all hazardous facilities, such as oil & gas plants and nuclear power plants.

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  • Industrial safety systems are an important countermeasure in all hazardous facilities, such as oil & gas plants and nuclear power plants.
  • However, the high installation costs of industrial safety systems are expected to restrain the growth of this market.
  • In 2023, the hardware segment is expected to account for the largest share of the global industrial safety market.
  • In 2023, the oil & gas sector is expected to account for the largest share of the global industrial safety market.

Industrial Safety Market Worth $17.86 Billion by 2030 - Market Size, Share, Forecasts & Trends Analysis Report with the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic by Meticulous Research®

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 25, 2023

Industrial safety systems are an important countermeasure in all hazardous facilities, such as oil & gas plants and nuclear power plants.

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  • Industrial safety systems are an important countermeasure in all hazardous facilities, such as oil & gas plants and nuclear power plants.
  • However, the high installation costs of industrial safety systems are expected to restrain the growth of this market.
  • In 2023, the hardware segment is expected to account for the largest share of the global industrial safety market.
  • In 2023, the oil & gas sector is expected to account for the largest share of the global industrial safety market.

NOAA Contracts with Planet to Gain Situational Awareness of Oil Spills, Marine Debris, and Marine Life

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Giovedì, Luglio 21, 2022

The organization is leveraging Planets PlanetScope and SkySat products to evaluate oil spills, track marine debris, detect vessels, and identify large marine mammals like whales.

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  • The organization is leveraging Planets PlanetScope and SkySat products to evaluate oil spills, track marine debris, detect vessels, and identify large marine mammals like whales.
  • In 2004, Hurricane Ivan caused severe damage in the Gulf of Mexico, including the collapse and sinking of an oil platform.
  • Crude oil from this platform continued to leak for over a decade, in what would become the longest running oil spill in United States history.
  • NOAA also leverages Planets tasking capabilities with SkySats 50 cm resolution imagery to gain deeper situational awareness of activities happening in sea waters.

PROMETHEAN DECOMMISSIONING ALLIANCE WITH PETROFAC BEGINS DECOMMISSIONING OPERATIONS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO

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Martedì, Maggio 10, 2022

PDC's mission is to deliver safe and efficient decommissioning operations.

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  • PDC's mission is to deliver safe and efficient decommissioning operations.
  • The Alliance has selected Danos, a leading Gulf of Mexico offshore services provider for over 75 years, to support field operations and the decommissioning program.
  • I am particularly pleased that the PDC and Petrofac Alliance has been selected, leveraging the complementary strengths of both companies."
  • We look forward to working with PDC in this Alliance to deliver a new approach to large-scale decommissioning programs in the Gulf of Mexico."

Petrofac Limited: Petrofac secures sizeable decommissioning contract through Gulf of Mexico Alliance

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Giovedì, Maggio 5, 2022

Petrofac, a leading provider of services to the global energy industry, and Promethean Decommissioning Company (PDC), a pure-play Decommissioning Operator, have formed an Alliance to decommission the South Pass 60, South Pass 6 and East Breaks 165 fields, offshore Gulf of Mexico.

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  • Petrofac, a leading provider of services to the global energy industry, and Promethean Decommissioning Company (PDC), a pure-play Decommissioning Operator, have formed an Alliance to decommission the South Pass 60, South Pass 6 and East Breaks 165 fields, offshore Gulf of Mexico.
  • Petrofac has been appointed by PDC as the Decommissioning Services Provider in a contract valued at around US$200m in line with the BSSE (Department of Biosystems Science and Engineerings) estimated decommissioning cost.
  • The Alliance has selected Danos, a leading Gulf of Mexico offshore services provider, for over 75 years to support field operations and the decommissioning programme.
  • I am particularly pleased that the PDC and Petrofac Alliance has been selected, leveraging the complementary strengths of both companies.

American Energy is Needed Now More Than Ever, Initiative Launches with Website in Support of USA Energy Workers

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Lunedì, Marzo 7, 2022

USA energy workers now have a website that tells their story and offers an online gathering place for some 3.1 million energy workers, their families, and friends, across the country.

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  • USA energy workers now have a website that tells their story and offers an online gathering place for some 3.1 million energy workers, their families, and friends, across the country.
  • Without U.S. energy workers and domestic energy development, America would not have developed into the worlds foremost economic superpower with the ability to withstand foreign energy price shocks.
  • I am confident U.S. energy workers value nature as much as any other group of Americans do, said Angelle.
  • This group of Americans who every day balance the 3Es environment, energy and economy and sustain the American way of life deserve our support.