Santiago, Chile (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - Chile has set sights on expanding wind power generation as President Sebastian Pinera's government battles environmental controversies over multibillion dollar mining and hydrocarbon projects.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - The largest natural gas producer in Canada, Encana Corp., said Friday it was selling off some of its gas interests in Alberta to a counterpart for $1.8 billion.
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 27, 2013 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said last week it was forming a special operations division to handle emergency operations in response to a terrorist attack on a natural gas facility in Algeria. Th
Moscow (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - European consumers serviced by Gazprom are getting natural gas at levels they'd normally get during the winter, the company's chief executive said Friday.
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 27, 2013 - If oil and gas is a profoundly dynamic phenomenon, then so too must be environmental risk and conflicts over natural resources-and we are not getting the full picture from the mainstream media, acco
Boston MA (SPX) Jun 27, 2013 - Many researchers around the world are seeking ways to scrub carbon dioxide (CO2) from the emissions of fossil-fuel power plants as a way of curbing the gas that is considered most responsible for
Boston MA (SPX) Jun 27, 2013 - New lines of engineered bacteria can tailor-make key precursors of high-octane biofuels that could one day replace gasoline, scientists at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at
Washington (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - The House of Representatives passed a measure it says would help lower gasoline prices by expanding access to domestic energy resources.
Redondo Beach, Calif. (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - Aura Systems Inc. has announced new contracts for its mobile Viper power systems from Israeli military use and a U.S. Coast Guard support contract renewal.
Milan, Italy (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - Italian energy company Eni said it signed an agreement with PetroVietnam to explore the deep waters off the coast of Vietnam for the next seven years.
Manila (AFP) June 27, 2013 - Japan pledged Thursday to help the Philippines defend its remote islands, as both governments expressed concern over China's robust moves to stake its claims to disputed Asian waters.
Amman, Jordan (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - Jordan is pushing ahead with plans to build the Middle East's first shale oil-fired power plant, a major step toward achieving energy security by the resource-poor Hashemite kingdom.
Erbil, Iraq (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - The federal government in Baghdad should give up its effort to prevent oil exports from the Kurdish region of Iraq, the semiautonomous government said Friday.
Lansing, Mich. (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - Michigan leaders said they formed a multi-agency safety panel to vet concerns about pipelines transporting petroleum products around the state.
Washington (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - Representatives of the U.S. oil and natural gas sector said they launched a new entity aimed at protecting energy infrastructure from cyberattacks.
Washington (UPI) Jun 27, 2013 - Azerbaijan on Wednesday decide the fate of energy security in Central and Southern Europe.
