Washington (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - While welcoming a presidential address on the economy, the American Petroleum Institute said more stimulus could come as a result of less burdensome regulation.
Houston (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - British energy company BP said it wanted a Louisiana court decision the company was negligent in the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico reviewed.
Cairo (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - After securing loans from national banks, the Egyptian Petroleum Ministry announced it paid off $1.5 billion of its debt owed to foreign oil and gas companies.
Washington (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - With global crude oil prices plummeting, U.S. retail gasoline is following suit, though the bottom might not be reached until January, an analyst said.
Kiev, Ukraine (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - The Ukrainian government is deeply concerned about risks to European energy security caused by the Kremlin, Ukraine's prime minister said.
Washington (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - Sanctions targeting the Russian energy sector will be rolled back once the Kremlin addresses its obligations in Ukraine, a U.S. State Department official said.
Mexico City (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - The Mexican energy company known as Pemex said its agreement with Exxon Mobil is part of an effort to attract private capital to the national landscape.
Houston (UPI) Oct 3, 2014 - Analysis of U.S.-led airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria finds the group's ability to exploit oil for a source of revenue has been diminished.
Madrid (AFP) Oct 03, 2014 - Spain's government said Friday it will pay 1.35 billion ($1.7 billion) in compensation to a Spanish firm which was forced to stopped work on a vast underwater gas-storage project that was suspected of causing minor quakes.
Houghton MI (SPX) Oct 03, 2014 - Pity the poor lithium ion. Drawn relentlessly by its electrical charge, it surges from anode to cathode and back again, shouldering its way through an elaborate molecular obstacle course. This journ
Moscow (UPI) Oct 2, 2014 - A subsidiary of Russian oil company Gazprom Neft said Thursday it embarked on a new stage of assessing the shale oil potential in Western Siberia.
London (UPI) Oct 2, 2014 - Advocacy group Greenpeace said Russian investigators have closed the books on its probe into the actions of activists dubbed the Arctic 30.
Tehran (UPI) Oct 2, 2014 - A trade official in Iran said the issue of oil swaps may be on the table along with refinery construction during possible talks with Russian investors.
Pasadena, Calif. (UPI) Oct 2, 2014 - Leaks in natural gas pipelines can lead to dangerous explosions, as well as the polluting of drinking water and the release of methane into the atmosphere. Each year, gas leaks result in some 17 fatalities and $133 million in property damage.
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Oct 2, 2014 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said Thursday it was making strides in opening up new exploration areas in the Barents Sea.
Warsaw (AFP) Oct 02, 2014 - Poland's new prime minister said Thursday her coal-reliant country would not rule out vetoing the high carbon cuts likely to be demanded by other European Union members.
