SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 10/10/14 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Here are Industrial Info–s most-read stories from the past week. Browse other breaking industrial news stories at .
Industrial Info is tracking $87.34 billion worth of active and unconfirmed projects in the U.S. that are set to kick off before the end of 2014. About 70% are attributed to the , , and industries, each of which has at least one major project worth $1 billion or more.
Industrial Info is tracking plants and projects that are part of Dow –s updated divestment plan. Dow announced late last year that it planned to divest $4.5 billion to $6 billion of non-strategic businesses and assets by 2015.
Industrial Info is tracking 14 kickoffs for U.S. projects, worth $67.5 million, in 2015. Alabama has just one project, but it has a total investment value of $40 million.
New estimates for North Dakota–s Bakken and Three Forms suggest the formations contain between 413 billion and 643 billion barrels of , much more than previously estimated.
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