Tehran (UPI) May 20, 2013 - Foreign contractors working in the Iranian energy sector need to stay committed to their obligations or face expulsion, a development official said Tuesday.
Moscow (UPI) May 20, 2013 - Operating Germany's Opal gas pipeline at 100 percent would address regional transit issues for Europe and Gazprom alike, Russia's energy minister said Tuesday.
Moscow (UPI) May 20, 2013 - A massive contract in the works for Chinese energy has nothing to do with challenges in the European gas sector, Russia's energy minister said Tuesday.
Urbana IL (SPX) May 20, 2013 - Two University of Illinois scientists have developed an environmentally friendly and more economical way of pretreating Miscanthus in the biofuel production process. We pretreat the biomass w
Hanoi, Vietnam (UPI) May 20, 2013 - The situation surrounding China's decision to send an oil rig into waters disputed with Vietnam is growing unpredictable, a Vietnamese legislator said Tuesday.
Dublin, Ireland (UPI) May 19, 2013 - Circle Oil, an Irish exploration company with a focus on the Middle East, said Monday it started its third drilling campaign in Morocco.
Shanghai (UPI) May 19, 2013 - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday from Shanghai that a stronger energy relationship with China would provide mutual benefits.
Tehran (UPI) May 19, 2013 - Three more sections of the South Pars natural gas field in the Persian Gulf are expected online this year, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangenah said.
Abu Dhabi, UAE (UPI) May 19, 2013 - Oil services company Schlumberger announced Monday that it will introduce the first ever drilling service option that can map reservoirs at the same time .
Washington (UPI) May 19, 2013 - The White House is reviewing its policy options regarding legislation enacted in 1975 that restricts U.S. crude oil exports, a presidential assistant said.
Kiev, Ukraine (UPI) May 19, 2013 - Ukrainian presidential candidate Oleh Liahsko said shale gas could help bring a layer of political and economic independence to a new Ukrainian government.
Tarfaya, Morocco (AFP) May 18, 2013 - Morocco is ploughing ahead with a programme to boost wind energy production, particularly in the southern Tarfaya region, where Africa's largest wind farm is set to open in 2014.
London (UPI) May 17, 2013 - Britain said this week it has issued more than 300 licenses for onshore oil and natural gas exploration since a ban on shale gas hydraulic fracturing was lifted.
Buenos Aires (UPI) May 17, 2013 - U.S. oil and gas major Chevron will invest $1.5 billion in Argentina's ambitious shale development project in Patagonia despite energy industry skepticism over Argentine President Cristina Fernandez keeping promises made during negotiations.
Durham NC (SPX) May 17, 2013 - A new study by scientists at Duke University and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) finds no evidence of groundwater contamination from shale gas production in Arkansas. Our results show no di
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) May 17, 2013 - Nobel Energy of Houston, which discovered Israel's big natural gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean, is pressing the government to decide on an energy export policy as the prospect of an undersea pipeline to Turkey gains credibility.
