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Electra Awards $7. 8 Million in Construction Contracts for Refinery Infrastructure
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (516+ words) The Manila Times Electra Awards $7. 8 Million in Construction Contracts for Refinery Infrastructure TORONTO, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) ("Electra" or the "Company"), a North American critical minerals refining company, today announced the award of…...
Irving-Based Fluor Partners With X'Energy on'Advanced Nuclear Project in'South'Texas
16+ hour, 2+ min ago (552+ words) Under the agreement, Fluor will initially deliver Front-End Loading Stage 2 (FEL-2) services, Fluor said. FEL-2 focuses on project definition, strategic planning, feasibility assessment, cost control, and risk mitigation." The X-energy project is slated to develop four 80-megawatt small modular reactor…...
In Texas, America First Refining Will Build At Port of Brownsville In Texas, Energy Market Expands With Battery Maker, Oil Refinery
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (328+ words) In Temple, Texas, battery maker East Penn Manufacturing Co. is planning to expand its manufacturing facility, where it currently employs 350 people. Expected to break ground in June 2026, with a targeted completion in fall 2028, the company expects to add 48 jobs at…...
Fluor Secures Engineering and Design Contract for America First Refining Facility in Brownsville, Texas
23+ hour, 57+ min ago (484+ words) Chem Analyst Fluor Secures Engineering and Design Contract for America First Refining Facility in Brownsville, Texas Fluor will book contract in 2026; refinery project will process shale oil, boost domestic capacity, and support cleaner fuel production. Fluor has confirmed that it…...
Babcock delivers fast-tracked boiler upgrade project at major South African refinery
20+ hour, 6+ min ago (321+ words) The project required modification of an existing boiler to enable the full routing and treatment of the flue gas stream, ensuring compliance with statutory emission limits while improving plant utilisation. According to Puvern Pillay, Project Manager at Babcock, the project…...
Axens Chosen as Technology Provider for America First Refining Project in Brownsville, Texas
1+ day, 12+ min ago (495+ words) chemanalyst. com Axens Chosen as Technology Provider for America First Refining Project in Brownsville, Texas Axens will supply advanced technologies for AFR's Texas refinery, boosting U. S. energy capacity, efficiency, and production of cleaner fuels. Axens, a globally recognized provider of advanced…...
Fluor Secures Deal with X-Energy for Advanced Nuclear Development in Texas
1+ day, 27+ min ago (515+ words) Chem Analyst Fluor Secures Deal with X-Energy for Advanced Nuclear Development in Texas Fluor partners with X-energy to develop SMR-based nuclear project in Texas, aiming to deliver clean, reliable power for Dow facility. Fluor Corporation has entered into a strategic…...
Fluor Awarded Contract to Engineer and Design the America First Refining Facility in Brownsville, Texas
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (159+ words) First new U. S. refinery in more than 50 years IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has been selected by America First Refining (AFR) to execute the front-end engineering and design (FEED) for their large-scale refining facility…...
Fluor Corporation Wins Contract for America First Refining Facility - Brownsville Today
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (215+ words) New refinery in Brownsville, Texas will be first built in the U. S. in over 50 years. Apr. 7, 2026 at 7: 06pm Fluor Corporation has been selected by America First Refining to execute the front-end engineering and design for their large-scale refining facility in Brownsville, Texas....
Fluor Corporation Receives Contract to Engineer and Design America First Refining Facility in Brownsville, Texas
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (132+ words) Published on 04/07/2026 at 03: 06 pm EDT Fluor Corporation announced that it has been selected by America First Refining to execute the front-end engineering and design for their large-scale refining facility in Brownsville, Texas. The AFR facility is the first new refinery…...