The Hague, Netherlands (UPI) Oct 22, 2014 - Shell announced Wednesday it made a substantial discovery of natural gas in the deep waters off the coast of the West African nation of Gabon.
Paris (UPI) Oct 22, 2014 - French energy company Total said Wednesday it named former refining director Patrick Pouyanne as chief executive following the death of Christophe de Margerie.
Abu Dhabi (AFP) Oct 22, 2014 - Abu Dhabi energy company Masdar said Wednesday it will build a 50-megawatt wind farm in neighbouring Oman that will provide 16,000 homes with clean energy.
Washington (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - A report on the impacts of crude oil exports reinforces the industry view that trade barriers are curbing U.S. influence, the American Petroleum Institute said.
Tianjin, China (SPX) Oct 21, 2014 - After conducting an investigation about the current state of the operation of medium voltage distribution grids and the integration of distributed generation (DG) of renewable resources across China
New York (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - Brent and West Texas Intermediate for November delivery both showed gains in trading Tuesday, with Brent showing sustained growth from an earlier session.
London (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - Shares in British company President Energy continued their rally Tuesday after announcing the first ever oil discovery in Paraguay.
Washington (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - Oil is fueling the war chest for the group calling itself the Islamic State by more than $2 million per day, a study from consultant group IHS said.
Laxenburg, Austria (SPX) Oct 21, 2014 - Improving household electricity access in India over the last 30 years contributed only marginally to the nation's total carbon emissions growth during that time, according to a new study published
Tehran (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - The Iranian government should work to take oil revenue out of its total budget to protect the economy from market dynamics, a commissioner said Tuesday.
Dublin, Ireland (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - The increase in exploration activity of the Irish coast shows the sector is moving in the right direction, Irish Natural Resources Minister Joe McHugh said.
Durham NC (SPX) Oct 21, 2014 - Scientists have developed new geochemical tracers that can identify hydraulic fracturing flowback fluids that have been spilled or released into the environment. The tracers, which were created by a
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said Tuesday it found at least 30 million barrels of oil in the Grane area in the Norwegian waters of the North Sea.
Canberra, Australia (SPX) Oct 21, 2014 - Laser physicists have built a tractor beam that can repel and attract objects, using a hollow laser beam that is bright around the edges and dark in its centre. It is the first long-distance o
Brussels (UPI) Oct 21, 2014 - The Russian government said Tuesday its representatives met separately with the European energy commissioner before talks about the Ukrainian gas crisis.
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 21, 2014 - Hydrogen-the most abundant element in the cosmos-responds to extremes of pressure and temperature differently. Under ambient conditions hydrogen is a gaseous two-atom molecule. As confinement pressu
