Canberra, Australia (SPX) Aug 06, 2014 - A Victorian Government decision to allow modest changes to approved wind farms will effectively reduce red tape for business and make the state more attractive to renewable energy investors, the Cle
Denver (UPI) Aug 5, 2014 - Despite some outside reservations, the energy industry said Colorado has the right regulations in place for oil and gas development.
New York NY (SPX) Aug 05, 2014 - A team of chemists from New York University and the University of Cambridge has developed a method for examining the inner workings of battery-like devices called supercapacitors, which can be charg
Princeton NJ (SPX) Aug 05, 2014 - In the United States, natural-gas production from shale rock has increased by more than 700 percent since 2007. Yet scientists still do not fully understand the industry's effects on nature and wild
Erbil, Iraq (UPI) Aug 5, 2014 - The Kurdish government in Iraq said Tuesday it filed a motion in a Texas court to lift restrictions on a cargo of its oil parked off the coast of Galveston.
Washington (UPI) Aug 5, 2014 - The Libyan government has managed to resolve its oil crisis and all ports are in operation, the Libyan prime minister said from Washington.
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 05, 2014 - A hidden hazard lurks beneath many of the roughly 156,000 gas stations across the United States. The hazard is corrosion in parts of underground gas storage tanks-corrosion that could result in fail
Belfast, Northern Ireland (UPI) Aug 5, 2014 - An energy company planning to drill for shale natural gas in Northern Ireland said the home of one of its workers was bombed.
Munich, Germany (SPX) Aug 05, 2014 - Below a specific transition temperature superconductors transmit electrical current nearly loss-free. For the best of the so-called high-temperature superconductors, this temperature lies around -18
Washington (UPI) Aug 5, 2014 - China's positioning of a rig in disputed waters of the South China Sea raises questions about its territorial commitments, a senior U.S. diplomat said.
Moscow (UPI) Aug 5, 2014 - Members from the European Union are expected to meet with Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak at the end of August, the Kremlin said Tuesday.
Houston TX (SPX) Aug 05, 2014 - Scientists have new clues this week about one of the baffling electronic properties of the iron-based high-temperature superconductor barium iron nickel arsenide. A Rice University-led team of
Houston (UPI) Aug 5, 2014 - The Eagle Ford and other shale basins in the United States should provide strong momentum for Marathon Oil Corp. going forward, its president said.
Richland WA (SPX) Aug 05, 2014 - Sun, wind and other renewable energy sources could make up a larger portion of the electricity America consumes if better batteries could be built to store the intermittent energy for cloudy, windle
Tokyo (UPI) Aug 4, 2014 - Japanese energy company Inpex Corp. said Monday it completed dredging a channel in an Australian harbor for servicing the liquefied natural gas industry.
London (UPI) Aug 4, 2014 - Emergency budget legislation enacted by the Ukrainian government means a new tax burden needs careful review, JKX Oil and Gas said Monday.
