Shell Power & Gas. (Around the Country).After the withdrawal of its partner, UK-based Shell Power & Gas is continuing its development of a liquefied natural gas liquefied natural gas: see under natural gas. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) A product of natural gas which consists primarily of methane. Its properties are those of liquid methane, slightly modified by minor constituents. (LNG LNG (liquefied natural gas): see under natural gas. ) regasification plant at Altamira Altamira: see Paleolithic art. Altamira Cave near Santander, northern Spain, famous for its magnificent prehistoric paintings and engravings. The paintings, dating to 14,000–12,000 BC, were first described in 1880. in Tamaulipas. United States-based El Paso El Paso (ĕl pă`sō), city (1990 pop. 515,342), seat of El Paso co., extreme W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Juárez, Mex.; inc. 1873. gas company announced it is leaving the liquefied natural gas industry, as well as its partnership with Shell Power & Gas. Shell Mexico maintains it will remain committed to the project. In February, El Paso said it, "intends to exit the LNG business, since the credit and capital demands of the industry are inconsistent with the current financial capacity of the company." |
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