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Connecticut Natural Gas: Corporate Structure and the Adriaen's Landing Controversy
Connecticut Natural Gas (CNG) is a natural gas distribution company serving Hartford and Greenwich, notable for a controversial headquarters...
Los Vientos Wind Farm: Infrastructure and Bat Mitigation in South Texas
Los Vientos is a 912 MW wind farm in South Texas, the second largest in the US. It features a multi-phase construction and significant bat f...
Northern Ontario Natural Gas: Corporate History and the Landreville Scandal
History of Northern Ontario Natural Gas, a Canadian energy company central to a major 1960s political scandal involving Supreme Court judge...
TotalEnergies: Corporate History, Global Operations and Energy Transition
TotalEnergies is a French multinational energy company founded in 1924, evolving from a petroleum major to an integrated energy group.
NiSource: Corporate History, Operations and the 2018 Massachusetts Gas Explosions
NiSource is a major US utility company providing natural gas and electricity. This article covers its history, operations, and the 2018 Mass...
Bausman Mine: 19th-Century Coal Infrastructure and the Rhinoceros Locomotive
History of the Bausman coal mine in Pittsburgh, started in 1844, and its unique 'Rhinoceros' steam locomotive.
Taipower Building metro station
Overview of the Taipower Building metro station on Taipei Metro's Songshan–Xindian line, including layout and history.
SELCO India: Solar Energy Access and Social Enterprise Model
SELCO India is a Bangalore-based social enterprise founded in 1995, providing solar energy and cookstoves to rural households.
Egyptian Natural Gas Company: Corporate Structure and Grid Operations
Profile of GASCO, Egypt's natural gas transmission and distribution subsidiary established in 1997.
Vigor Group: Corporate History and Operations in Curaçao
Vigor Group is a private multinational energy company headquartered in Hong Kong, operating the Emmastad refinery in Curaçao.
Hanthawaddy International Airport: Construction History and Development
Overview of Hanthawaddy International Airport in Myanmar, its construction phases, consortium changes, and future capacity plans.
Hilcorp: Corporate History, Acquisition Strategy and Environmental Operations
Hilcorp is a privately held US oil and gas company founded in 1989, known for acquiring legacy assets in Alaska and New Mexico.
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park: History, Infrastructure and Racing Events
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park is a motorsport facility in Brownsburg, Indiana, featuring a drag strip, oval, and road course.
Aker Drilling: Corporate History and Acquisition by Transocean
History of Aker Drilling, a Norwegian offshore drilling company established in 2005 and acquired by Transocean in 2011.
Xinjiang Guanghui Industry Investment Group: Corporate History and Energy Operations
Overview of Xinjiang Guanghui Industry Investment Group, a major Chinese conglomerate in energy, automotive, and real estate sectors.
Mobil 1 Rally Championship: Game Design, Reception and Legacy
Mobil 1 Rally Championship is a 1999 rally video game simulating the British Rally Championship with realistic map data.
Gould Street Generating Station: History and Decommissioning
Former 100 MW gas-fired power plant in Baltimore, Maryland. History from 1905 to 2019 closure and demolition.
SouthGobi Resources: Corporate History and the 2012 Chalco Acquisition Crisis
Canadian coal mining company SouthGobi Resources and its dramatic fall from grace following the blocked 2012 Chalco acquisition in Mongolia.
Helen Oy: Corporate History and Energy Operations in Helsinki
Helen Oy is a major Finnish energy company founded in 1909, providing electricity, district heating, and cooling in Helsinki and Kymenlaakso...
Hass Petroleum: Corporate History and Operations in Kenya
Hass Petroleum is a privately held oil marketing company in Kenya, founded in 1997 by the Hassan brothers.