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.
Washington (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - Retail prices for gasoline are moving lower thanks in part to the increase in production from North American shale, motor club AAA said.
Washington (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - The American Petroleum Institute said federal proposals for safer transit of oil by rail are not feasible, though its program can provide a reasonable solution.
Muscat, Oman (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - British energy company BP said Wednesday it awarded two drilling contracts to help tap into the unconventional gas potential in the sultanate of Oman.
Houston (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - Oil services company Baker Hughes said Wednesday it implemented its policy of fully disclosing the chemicals it uses in hydraulic fracturing.
Sippy Downs, Australia (The Conversation) Oct 01, 2014 - When we think of renewable energy, it's easy to picture spinning wind turbines or rooftop solar panels. But what about bioenergy? While wind and solar are now well established - in South Austr
London (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - Staffing levels in the northern Kurdish region of war-torn Iraq are back at normal levels, Gulf Keystone Petroleum announced Wednesday.
