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Offshore Companies Face Surge in BSEE Enforcement Actions and Penalties

The Energy Law

BSEE collected civil penalties in 22 cases in 2009, 26 cases in 2010, 30 cases in 2011, 31 cases in 2012, 42 cases in 2013, 53 cases in 2014, and 42 cases in 2015. Since 2010, the agency has collected over $19.5 The number of civil penalty cases has risen gradually since 2009, with a sharp increase over 2013-2015. 7 (2016). [1]

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Green Mortgages: Here’s What You Need to Know

Energy Refuge

The majority of the population cannot afford housing without the help of financial mechanisms. This scheme was halted in 2010 because it was deemed too risky. The evolution of the industry has seen a commensurate rise in the cost of home ownership. This need led to the birth of the mortgage. Conclusion.

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HISTORY OF SPILLS: TC Energy’s Keystone pipeline (22 SPILLS: 2010-2022)

Adrian - Oil & Gas

After metallurgical analysis of the spills cause: The composite wrap was inadequately designed for the metal loss feature it was to protect, as the applicators interpretation of the feature as mechanical damage led to fewer wraps than corrosion given the naming convention used in the composite vendors software.