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  • Persian oilfields were, at this time, poorly developed and the giant oilfields had not yet been brought onstream.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » A Sweet Jane alt-hist challenge! 2010

  • "But the idea of bringing back onstream already-installed nuclear capacity in the near term is very much alive—the key question is how and when."

    Hopefuls Skirt Nuclear-Power Issue Chester Dawson 2011

  • "As the oil demand profile changes, not only in Europe but elsewhere, particularly as some of these new large-scale refineries come onstream in the Middle East and Asia refinery owners are looking for markets to sell their products and as fuel specifications change, so I think the demand for oil storage will increase."

    U.K. Deal Marks Latest Shift For European Refining Sector Alexis Flynn 2011

  • The company expects four new projects off China's coast to come onstream this year.

    Oil Prices Lift Cnooc Earnings Yvonne Lee 2011

  • In the US with subsidy likely to change and especially with gas prices likely to stay low as more shale gas comes onstream, we may see more clean energy activity shift overseas.

    Michael Moynihan: What's Next for Clean Energy Michael Moynihan 2011

  • Rhum holds 800 billion cubic feet of gas reserves and was hailed as one of the North Sea's most significant recent developments when it came onstream in December 2005.

    BP May Shut Down Gas Field Over Iran Sanctions Benoit Faucon 2010

  • According to Mr. Brandtzaeg, an aluminum market surplus and weaker demand means fewer new smelters will come onstream.

    Norsk Hydro CEO Sees Aluminum Cuts in West, Not China Andrea Hotter 2012

  • Demand is there, and as supply becomes available, following on from the Japanese disaster, we expect to see some pop-up in the third and fourth quarter with that supply coming onstream.

    Ford's Net Slips on Costs, Weakness Overseas Jeff Bennett 2011

  • Neil Goodwill, a resources analyst at Goldman Sachs in Melbourne, said that companies 'rush to build production could be set against an iron ore price expected to be cut in half again by 2015 as new projects come onstream globally in response to current demand.

    Rio Tinto Plans $3.1 Billion Iron Ore Expansion David Fickling 2010

  • In the US with subsidy likely to change and especially with gas prices likely to stay low as more shale gas comes onstream, we may see more clean energy activity shift overseas.

    Michael Moynihan: What's Next for Clean Energy Michael Moynihan 2011

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