Chicago IL (SPX) Mar 30, 2012 - AllCell Technologies has released a white paper comparing the economics of lithium-ion and lead acid batteries for stationary energy storage systems (ESS). Even though the initial purchase price of
Ottawa (UPI) Mar 30, 2012 - The Canadian government said it plans to streamline the environmental assessment process for major energy projects.
Paris (UPI) Mar 30, 2012 - France is willing to release oil from its strategic reserves to help tamp down the soaring world price of crude oil, Energy Minister Eric Besson says.
Manila (AFP) March 30, 2012 - The Philippines will exercise territorial sovereignty and build a pier in the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea, officials said Friday.
Sofia (AFP) March 30, 2012 - Russia's gas giant Gazprom has agreed to cut natural gas prices to Bulgaria by just over 11 percent, Economy and Energy Minister Delyan Dobrev said after talks in Moscow on Friday.
Baghdad (UPI) Mar 30, 2012 - The U.S. government is reportedly blocking Iranian moves to siphon oil from disputed oil fields on the border with Iraq to get around tightening international sanctions that threaten its energy industry, Iran's economic backbone.
Paris, France (SPX) Mar 29, 2012 - AREVA was awarded funding by KIC InnoEnergy to develop an innovative bioenergy solution. AREVA is developing a concept of modular and compact power plants to target small-scale biomass resourc
Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Mar 29, 2012 - Strife-torn Syria has historically had a strategic position in the Middle East as the crossroads of empires and as Iran threatens to close the Persian Gulf's oil shipping route some see Syria as an alternative gateway for pipelines to the Mediterranean.
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 29, 2012 - The latest episode in the American Chemical Society's (ACS) award-winning Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions podcast series describes an advance in biofuel technology using a living cockroach.
Quito (AFP) March 29, 2012 - Ecuador's Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear an appeal by US oil giant Chevron to overturn its 2011 judgment and record fine for environmental damage.
Le Havre, France (SPX) Mar 29, 2012 - In Normandy, GDF SUEZ Chairman and CEO Gerard Mestrallet, VINCI CEO Xavier Huillard, CDC Infrastructure CEO Jean Bensaid and AREVA CEO Luc Oursel highlighted their energy, economic and social plan c
Beijing (AFP) March 29, 2012 - State-owned PetroChina has overtaken ExxonMobil as the world's biggest publicly-traded producer of oil, according to figures provided by the Hong Kong-listed firm on Thursday.
Washington (UPI) Mar 29, 2012 - As the U.S. Senate voted 51-47 against a bill that would remove billions of dollars in oil company tax breaks, members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources pressed a panel of experts on the nation's rising gas prices.
Baghdad (AFP) March 29, 2012 - Sudan seeks good relations with newly independent South Sudan, President Omar al-Bashir told an Arab summit on Thursday, after border clashes this week sparked international alarm.
London (AFP) March 29, 2012 - French energy giant Total said Thursday it had identified the source of a gas leak on a North Sea platform which has sparked fears of an explosion and wiped billions of euros off its market value.
San Diego CA (SPX) Mar 28, 2012 - Far from being a pipe dream years away from reality, practical technology for capturing carbon dioxide - the main greenhouse gas - from smokestacks is aiming for deployment at coal-fired electric po
