Top Industrial Market News Stories for the Second Week of December 2014, an Industrial Info News Alert

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - Dec 12, 2014) - 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 www.industrialinfo.com.

Texas Plays Gracious Host to More than $85 Billion in Planned Construction Kickoffs in 2015
With construction activity booming in the Gulf Coast region and companies showing stronger interest in the Eagle Ford Shale and other plays, Texas is home to more than $85 billion in planned construction kickoffs for projects in 2015. View the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News.

Phillips 66 Concentrates 2015 Capital Spending on Midstream Operations
Phillips 66 (PSX) plans to increase its capital expenditures next year 70% to $4.6 billion, with nearly two thirds of that amount to increase its midstream capability. Industrial Info is tracking an estimated $2.7 billion worth of active Phillips 66 projects. View the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News.

Constitution Natural Gas Pipeline Receives FERC Approval
Constitution Pipeline Company announced that the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved construction of the 124-mile Constitution Natural Gas Pipeline. The pipeline will carry up to 650 million standard cubic feet per day of natural gas from northeastern Pennsylvania to New York and New England. View the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News.

Canadian Oil Sands Limited Reduces Capital Spending Plans for 2015 as Syncrude Projects Wind Down
Canadian Oil Sands Limited (COS.TO) recently lowered its capital expenditures outlook for 2015, as it announced that major capital projects, particularly for oilsands miner Syncrude Canada, are coming to a close. View the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News.

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