Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - Emirati energy company Dragon Oil and its Italian counterpart Enel said Wednesday they were awarded two contracts for oil and gas exploration in Algeria.
Brussels (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in a Wednesday letter to the Kremlin an interim solution to a trilateral gas crisis was mandatory.
Houston (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - The Sandpiper pipeline designed to carry oil from the Bakken reserve area in North Dakota through Minnesota is delayed, Enbridge Energy Partners said.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - Canadian energy company Encana Corp. said it completed the sale of the acreage and associated infrastructure in Alberta to a rival for $1.8 billion.
Irving, Texas (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - Exxon Mobil told investors it was taking the steps necessary to allay the concerns about the consequences of using hydraulic fracturing in the United States.
Ottawa (AFP) Oct 01, 2014 - The world's first large-scale carbon capture and storage - built into a SaskPower coal-fired power plant in the Canadian prairies - will be inaugurated Thursday.
Washington (UPI) Oct 1, 2014 - Greenhouse gas emissions declined in the oil and gas industry, with hydraulic fracturing leading the way, the Environmental Protection Agency said.
Washington (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - Environmental groups expressed outrage Tuesday with a federal decision to allow for liquefied natural gas exports from a terminal on the Maryland coast.
Baghdad (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - The Iraqi government said Tuesday it welcomed French diplomats in Baghdad to discuss natural security and economic ties, including ties in the oil sector.
Moscow (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - Whether or not there's enough natural gas on hand to meet Ukrainian needs depends on the parties in Kiev, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Tuesday.
London (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - Though operations in Syria are idled because of economic sanctions, Gulfsands Petroleum said Tuesday its assets in the northeast of the country are secured.
New York NY (SPX) Sep 30, 2014 - When one sends an email from Boston to Beijing, it travels through submarine optical cables that someone had to install at some point. The positioning of these cables can generate intriguing coiling
Istanbul, Turkey (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - The Kurdish minister of natural resources issued a warning to the Sunni-led Islamic State there would be no quarter for oil smugglers.
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) Sep 30, 2014 - In a step that could lead to longer battery life in smartphones and lower power consumption for large-screen televisions, researchers at the University of Michigan have extended the lifetime of blue
Houston (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - An oil pipeline designed to transport as much as 300,000 barrels per day from the Permian shale basin in Texas is now in service, operators announced.
London (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - British offshore oil and natural gas reserves will stop providing a return on investments if costs continue to rise, an industry report said Tuesday.
