FABRIC FILTER NEWSLETTER HEADLINES
October 2014
MEGA SYMPOSIUM
• MEGA Was About “Fine Tuning” of APC Technology
• Discussion Covers Variety of Leak Detectors
• Sorbent Injection Systems Force Implementation of Cleaning Changes
MARKETS
• Fabric Filter Market Could Be 4 Billion Dollars Larger if Catalytic Filter is Adopted
• China Air Filter and Fabric Filter Markets are Competing
• Game Changers for the Air, Water Treatment and Flow Market
CEMENT
• FLSmidth to Supply Cement Plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Modernization Underway at Holcim Ada Oklahoma Plant
INDUSTRY NEWS
• Clarcor Maintains Strong Momentum
• Donaldson Reports Record Fourth Quarter Sales and Earnings
• Good First Half Bookings for Hamon
• INDA’s Filtration 2014 at Baltimore Convention Center, November 18-20, 2014
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Signs Agreement to Sell its Ryton PPS Business to Solvay
• Dundee Sarea Acquires Redecam Group
• FLSmidth AFT Will Continue to Supply Filter Bags and Cages to Covanta’s Energy from Waste Facilities
• Donaldson Opens New Distribution Center in Lima, Peru
• New FLSmidth Service Center in Zacatecas, Mexico
• Ahlstrom announces Price Increases for Advanced Filtration Materials
• Hollingsworth and Vose to Increase Price on Industrial Filtration Products
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OIL & GAS SALES LEADS HEADLINES
October 31, 2014
(Listed by most current date)
Dakota Gold Transfer – Plaza, LLC Announces New Crude Oil Terminal in North Dakota’s Bakken Shale (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)
GE Invests $5 Mln in Norway Technology Solutions Center to Fuel Oil and Gas Industry (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)
MarkWest Announces Expansion of Processing and Fractionation Infrastructure in Butler County, PA (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)
Kinder Morgan to Expand Edmonton Crude Oil Rail Terminal Now Under Construction (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)
PennEast Pipeline, Announces Project to Supply Marcellus Natural Gas to Mid-Atlantic Region (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)
PA Governor and Panda Power Funds Break Ground on Second 829-MW Marcellus Shale-Gas Power Plant (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)
Williams Announces Open Season for Transco Pipeline’s Diamond East Project (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)
Dakota Plains and Hiland Crude Announce Bakken Gathering Pipeline to Pioneer Rail Terminal (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)
Intervale Capital Acquires Recapture Solutions, LLC from Triten Corp (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)
Apache Announces First Canning Basin Oil Discovery Offshore Western Australia (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)
EnLink Midstream Announces 45 Mile Condensate Pipeline and Compression and Stabilization Facilities (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)
Alfa Laval Wins SEK 80 Mln Energy-Efficiency Order in Canada (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)
Alfa Laval Wins SEK 95 Mln Natural Gas Order to a U.S. Export Terminal (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)
Seadrill Secures $497 Mln Rig Contract in Nigeria (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)
Chevron’s CEO Sees Bright Future for Oil and Gas (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)
Saddle Butte Launches Binding Open Season for Rockies South Pipeline (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)
Scathing Report Details Canada’s Environmental Shortfalls (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)
Oil Slump Means Canceled Projects as Investment Declines (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)
U.S. ‘nano-genius’ to Head $20 Mln Oilsands Research Program (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)
Europe’s Changing Political Climate Working for Canada’s Oilsands (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)
Northern Gateway Pipeline Project Likely Delayed Beyond 2018 (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)
Alberta Energy Regulator Approves Pipeline from Fort McMurray to Edmonton (Article Dated: 10/28/2014)
Kuwait Purchases Thirty Percent of Chevron Holdings in Canada’s Duvernay Shale (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)
EU Abandons 'Dirty' Label for Tar Sands Oil (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)
Pembina Shelves Pipeline Linked to Stalled Canadian Oil Sands Project (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)
Sky Is the Limit for New Utah Oil Sands Tech (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)
Alberta Energy Regulator Approves $3 Bln Grand Rapids Pipeline Project (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)
AEV System Treats Oily Sand, Oily Sludge, Oily Millscale and Contaminated Sand and Soils (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)
Pembina Pipeline Unveils Plans for $314 Mln Diluent Terminal Development in Alberta (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)
Statoil Calls Off 40,000-bpd Canadian Oil Sand Development (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)
Fort Hills Awards Oil Sands Contract Worth $1.3 Bln to Fluor (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)
Oil Sands Companies to Adopt Voluntary Environmental Commitments in Canada (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)
Excelsior Engineering Selected as EPCM Contractor by Field Upgrading (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)
Thailand Awaits Vietnamese Decision on $22 Bln Petrochemicals Development (Article Dated: 10/22/2014)
Saudi Arabia’s Advanced Petrochemical to Enhance Polypropylene Capacity in 2015 (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)
Egyptian Refining’s $3.7 Bln Mostorod Refinery Upgrade Underway (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)
China's New PDH Plants Face up to Asian Propylene Glut (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)
Engineers India Wins Order from Assam Petrochemicals to Start Methanol and Acetic Acid (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)
Ineos Suspends Plans for U.S. Gulf Coast Ethylene Oxide Unit (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)
Egypt to Invest $14.5 Bln in Petrochemicals and Refining over Five Years (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)
Duqm Refinery Floats Tender for Petrochemicals Project (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
Asian Petrochemicals (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
Russia Petrochemicals Report Q4 2014 (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
UK's Ineos Extends Shale Gas Acreage with Eighty Percent of Scottish License (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
Univation to Become Wholly Owned Dow Unit in Deal with ExxonMobil (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
Tioga Delivers Specialty Pipe for LyondellBasell Expansion (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
CB&I to License, Design Polypropylene Unit for China Project (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
North Dakota Group Plans $4 Bln Chemical Plant (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
Industries Qatar Puts Multi Billion Dollar Al Sejeel Petrochemicals Project on Hold (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)
Saudi Sipchem Starts Plastics Plant with South Korea's Hanwha Chemical (Article Dated: 10/17/2014)
ExxonMobil to Boost Hydrocarbon Fluid Production at Antwerp, Singapore (Article Dated: 10/17/2014)
Japan's Mitsui Restarts Naphtha Cracker after Repair (Article Dated: 10/17/2014)
Sipchem to Build Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Film Plant (Article Dated: 10/17/2014)
Saudi Sipchem Says Affiliate Restarts Butanediol Plant (Article Dated: 10/17/2014)
LyondellBasell Eyes Further Expansion at SE Texas Plant (Article Dated: 10/16/2014)
Kinder Morgan Reveals Anchor Shipper for Utica-Ontario Pipeline (Article Dated: 10/16/2014)
Huntsman to Add MDI Plant at Geismar, LA Site (Article Dated: 10/16/2014)
Dow Chemical Expects to Raise Over $2 Bln from Sale of 3 Units (Article Dated: 10/16/2014)
Borealis Awards Service Contract for Ethane Cracker Upgrade (Article Dated: 10/16/2014)
Saudi Aramco, Sumitomo Chemical Invite Banks to Back $8.5 Bln JV Plant Expansion (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
PKN Orlen Awards CB&I a Contract for Olefins Plant in Poland (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Thai PTT and Saudi Aramco in Joint Vietnam Petrochemical Project (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Shell's Refining Business Looks for Strength in Its Downstream Chemicals (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Chinese Firm to Use UOP Technology to Produce Isobutylene (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Japan's Idemitsu Shuts Naphtha Cracker for Turnaround (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Momentive Specialty Chemicals Expands Alberta Triazine Plant (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Sasol Eyes Angola, Ghana and Tanzania Opportunities (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Boardwalk to Acquire Evangeline Ethylene Pipeline from Chevron (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
South Korea Increases Emissions Cap in Proposed Carbon Trading Scheme (Article Dated: 10/15/2014)
Saudi Ethylene Plant Enters Planned Maintenance (Article Dated: 10/14/2014)
China's CNOOC Hizhou Petchem Plant Wants U.S. LPG as Feedstock (Article Dated: 10/14/2014)
Banking on U.S. Shale Gas Boom, Asia Petrochemical Firms Switch to LPG (Article Dated: 10/14/2014)
CB&I Licenses Technology for China PP Expansion (Article Dated: 10/14/2014)
Shenhua Ningxia Coal Selects CB&I Technology for Chinese Petrochemicals Complex (Article Dated: 10/14/2014)
Water Shortage Curbing Growth of China’s Coal-to-chemicals Projects (Article Dated: 10/14/2014)
Yamal, Russia's Gas Megaplan, Becomes Symbol of Defiance against Western Sanctions (Article Dated: 10/10/2014)
Europe LNG Terminal Capacity Seen Adequate if Russian Gas Flows Stop (Article Dated: 10/10/2014)
Sembcorp Marine Wins $190 Mln Bechtel Contract to Fabricate LNG Process Modules (Article Dated: 10/10/2014)
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SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY UPDATE HEADLINES
September 2014

• The Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at SUNY Polytechnic Institute
• Murata to acquire Peregrine Semiconductor
• Infineon to acquire U.S.-based Semiconductor Company
• SMIC and JCET Establish a Joint Venture
• Fairchild to Shut Down Penang, Bucheon Fab Lines
• Eon Silicon, China Sigma Team Up for NAND Flash
• Toshiba, SanDisk Open Semiconductor Fab 5
• UMC joins Fujitsu’s New Foundry Company
• Google Developing Quantum Computing Chip
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WORLD POWER GENERATION PROJECTS HEADLINES
This includes only projects where there was an update during the month. There are thousands of projects in the database.

Revision Date: October 8 - 15, 2014
Project Title First Entry Date Location Startup date
Ain Djaser III GT - Sonelgaz 9/26/2014 Algeria 2017
Taza combined cycle conversion - Ministry of Electricity 5/8/2014 Iraq Unknown
Rumaila combined cycle conversion - Ministry of Electricity 5/8/2014 Iraq Unknown
Al Samawa combined cycle conversion - Ministry of Electricity 5/8/2014 Iraq Unknown
Al Khairat combined cycle conversion - Ministry of Electricity 5/8/2014 Iraq Unknown
Al Sadr combined cycle conversion - Ministry of Electricity 5/8/2014 Iraq Unknown
Al Diwaniya combined cycle conversion - Ministry of Electricity 5/8/2014 Iraq Unknown
Shat Al Basra CCGT - Ministry of Electricity 5/7/2014 Iraq 2016
Zubair GT - Ministry of Electricity 5/7/2014 Iraq Unknown
Erbil combined cycle converson - Mass Group Holding 5/7/2014 Iraq 2015
Dohuk combined cycle converson - Mass Group Holding 5/7/2014 Iraq 2016
Qeshm Island CCGT - MAPNA 5/2/2014 Iran Unknown
Hormozgan combined cycle conversion - Tavanir 4/30/2014 Iran Unknown
Neyzar CCGT - Farab Energy & Water 4/30/2014 Iran Unknown
Harand GT- Farab Energy & Water 4/30/2014 Iran Unknown
Parand combined cycle conversion - MAPNA 4/30/2014 Iran Unknown
Al Dur II CCGT - Al Dur Power & Water 4/29/2014 Bahrain 2017
Nasiriya CCGT - Ministry of Electricity 10/1/2013 Iraq 2016
Inchaban CCGT - Jacobson Jelco Ghana Ltd. 9/1/2013 Ghana 2016
Ras Djinet CCGT - Sonelgaz 6/1/2013 Algeria 2016
Ain Arnat CCGT - Sonelgaz 6/1/2013 Algeria 2016
6th October expansion - Cairo Electricity Production Co. 6/1/2013 Egypt 2016
Azito combined cycle conversion - Azito Energie 12/1/2012 Ivory Coast 2015
Khormala CCGT - Ministry of Electricity 6/1/2012 Iraq 2014
Domunli CCGT - Volta River Authority 5/1/2012 Ghana 2017
Al Anbar CCGT - Ministry of Electricity 5/1/2012 Iraq 2016
Abatta CCGT - Petroci 4/1/2012 Ivory Coast 2016
Mansuriyah CCGT - Ministry of Electricity 11/1/2011 Iraq 2015
Qayara GT - Ministry of Electricity 6/1/2011 Iraq 2014
Al Najibiya CCGT - Ministry of Electricity 4/1/2011 Iraq 2015

Haidariya GT - Ministry of Electricity 4/1/2011 Iraq 2014
Amara CCGT - Ministry of Electricity 4/1/2011 Iraq 2014
Hassi R'Mel GT - Sonelgaz 9/1/2010 Algeria 2016
Asaluyeh combined cycle conversion - Pars Oil and Gas 4/1/2010 Iran Unknown
Sulaymaniyah combined cycle conversion - Mass Global Holding 2/1/2010 Iraq 2015
Dibis GT - Ministry of Electricity 2/1/2009 Iraq 2014
Maria Gleta combined cycle conversion - West African Power Pool 2/1/2008 Benin Republic 2016
Mmashoro GT - Botswana Power 11/1/2007 Botswana 2015
Khoram Abad GT - Farab Energy & Water 3/1/2006 Iran 2014
Nouakchott CCGT - Somelec Mauritania 2016
Project Title First Entry Date Location Startup Date
Sitentu CCGT - Groot Property Group 12/1/2011 Namibia 2015
Kudu CCGT - NamPower 7/1/2004 Namibia 2018

Revision Date 10/15/2014

Project Title First Entry Date Location Startup Date
Ughelli GT upgrade - Transcorp Power 1/1/2014 Nigeria 2015
Yankari GT - Yankari Power 11/1/2013 Nigeria 2016
Azura Edo IPP GT - Azura Power 8/1/2013 Nigeria 2017
Lekki GT - Nigerian Ministry of Power 4/1/2012 Nigeria Unknown
Afam GT Phase II - State of Rivers 10/1/2011 Nigeria 2015
Eskom CCGT - Eskom 6/1/2011 South Africa 2022
Kinyerezi GT - Tanzania Electric Supply Co 6/1/2011 Tanzania 2015
Okpai II CCGT - Allied Energy and Nigeria Agip 8/1/2010 Nigeria 2016
Oghareki GT - State of Delta 1/1/2010 Nigeria 2015
Notore Industrial Complex GT - Notore Power 6/1/2009 Nigeria 2016
Ngaka IGCC - Tancoal Energy 3/1/2009 Tanzania 2017
Ghannouch CCGT - Societe Tunisienne de l'Electricite et du Gaz 7/1/2008 Tunisia 2015
Avon GT - GDF Suez 6/1/2008 South Africa 2016
Ankerlig combined cycle conversion - Eskom 9/1/2007 South Africa On hold
Coega CCGT - IPSA Group 5/1/2006 South Africa Cancelled
Ikot Abasi GT Barge - Ikot Abasi Power 4/1/2005 Nigeria Cancelled
Bonny Island CCGT - Mobil 3/1/2005 Nigeria Cancelled
Kwara GT - State of Kwara 11/1/2004 Nigeria 2016
New power generation projects are tracked in two publications. Fossil and Nuclear Power Generation includes both market forecasts and project data. World Power Generation Projects has just the project data.
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