Beijing (UPI) Oct 9, 2014 - China National Petroleum Co. said Thursday it received consent from the government to start work on the Power of Siberia natural gas pipeline from Russia.
Brussels (UPI) Oct 9, 2014 - The European Union said Serbia needs to get in line with regional energy regulations, notably as they relate to the planned South Stream gas pipeline.
Quito (AFP) Oct 09, 2014 - Firms from a range of countries will invest $2.12 billion to develop oil fields in Ecuador's Amazon basin region, the government said Wednesday.
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 09, 2014 - The world's largest toymaker Lego caved in to pressure Thursday from a hugely successful Greenpeace campaign targeting a deal with oil giant Shell and linking the iconic plastic bricks to catastrophic Arctic oil spills.
London (UPI) Oct 9, 2014 - British shale drilling pioneer IGas said Thursday it plans to drill its third well in the country's northwest next month to survey the reserve potential.
Moscow (AFP) Oct 09, 2014 - Russian President Vladimir Putin may hold talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko on the sidelines of a summit in Italy next week, his aide said on Thursday.
Boston (UPI) Oct 9, 2014 - Embracing a greener future is about charting a course of economic prosperity on both sides of the Atlantic, U.S. and British government officials said Thursday.
Washington (UPI) Oct 9, 2014 - Disrupting the ability of the group calling itself the Islamic State to raise funds through oil revenue is a key U.S. military objective, an official said.
Verona, Italy (UPI) Oct 8, 2014 - Energy efficiency is one of the better ways to keep climate risks at bay, an International Energy Agency report released Wednesday from Italy said.
London (UPI) Oct 8, 2014 - Advocates for a low-carbon economy cried foul over a European decision to ease restrictions on oil sands produced from Canadian fields.
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) Oct 08, 2014 - Environmentalists warned Wednesday that planned power lines on Malaysia's Borneo would threaten the island's tribsespeople, urging the Asian Development Bank to shelve a $45 million loan to export electricity from controversial dams.
Kyoto, Japan (SPX) Oct 08, 2014 - Kyocera, IBM Japan, Tokyu Communitywill start a demonstration test of an automatic demand response (ADR) network this October. ADR is a mechanism that automatically optimizes the balance between sup
Oslo, Norway (UPI) Oct 8, 2014 - Though cash from the petroleum industry was lower than expected, the Norwegian government said Wednesday the sector was producing ample value for the economy.
Washington (UPI) Oct 8, 2014 - U.S. refinery startups and a steady supply of oil from the Middle East are helping keep U.S. gasoline prices at historic lows, motor club AAA reports.
Upton NY (SPX) Oct 08, 2014 - Increasing the oil content of plant biomass could help fulfill the nation's increasing demand for renewable energy feedstocks. But many of the details of how plant leaves make and break down oils ha
The Hague, Netherlands (UPI) Oct 8, 2014 - Dutch energy company Shell said Wednesday it started production from a deepwater field in Malaysia, where output should reach 135,000 barrels per day.
