Hamburg, Germany (SPX) Mar 15, 2012 - GL Garrad Hassan supported the investors of the Italian wind park Fossa del Lupo ERG Renew and the three banks involved with its due diligence services. The three banks are ING Bank, acting as Man
Washington (AFP) March 15, 2012 - The US Navy said Thursday it is doubling the number of minesweeping ships and helicopters based in the Gulf, amid growing tensions over Iran's threats to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
London, UK (SPX) Mar 15, 2012 - Currently, North America is seeing a period of substantial oversupply as booming production coupled with unmatched demand leave a glut of gas on the market. As constraints in the natural gas market
Kuwait City (AFP) March 14, 2012 - Iran condemned on Wednesday what it said was the use of oil as a political tool against producers, referring to Western sanctions over Tehran's nuclear programme, as Saudi Arabia promised to cover any shortage in supplies.
Mogadishu, Somalia (UPI) Mar 14, 2012 - Islamist fighters linked to al-Qaida are reported to be moving into the semi-autonomous region of Puntland in northeastern Somalia where Western companies recently struck oil in fields believed to hold more than 1 billion barrels of crude.
Islamabad (AFP) March 14, 2012 - A multi-billion dollar gas pipeline project between Iran and Pakistan has run into difficulty over reluctance by a Chinese bank to sign up as an investor, officials said Wednesday.
Santa Monica CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - United States Senator Harry Reid has released a new report that puts a bright spotlight on the importance and benefits of federal and state policies to support the development of renewable energy so
Seoul (UPI) Mar 14, 2012 - South Korea has warned China that it will protect what it claims is South Korean territory - Ieodo Island, even though the landmass is about 15 feet below sea level.
Juba (AFP) March 14, 2012 - After months of failed talks, South Sudan says relations with its former civil war foe have become 'positive', with deals concluded this week on borders and citizenship paving the way for further progress.
Miami FL (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - When oil started gushing into the Gulf of Mexico in late April 2010, friends asked George Haller whether he was tracking its movement. That's because the McGill engineering professor has been workin
United Nations (AFP) March 14, 2012 - UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday commended efforts by the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to make progress in tense post-independence talks.
South San Francisco, Calif. (UPI) Mar 14, 2012 - The U.S. Navy announced it ran successful tests on a new shipboard fuel blending petroleum and renewable marine diesel derived from algae.
Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Mar 13, 2012 - Elevated carbon dioxide concentrations can increase carbon storage in the soil, according to results from a 12-year carbon dioxide-enrichment experiment at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The increas
Kuwait City (AFP) March 13, 2012 - French oil giant Total is in talks to tap opportunities to invest in autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan, its chief said Tuesday as Baghdad insists contracts should go through the central government.
Tehran (IANS) Mar 13, 2012 - Iran has inked an agreement with Syria to construct a 470-MW thermal power plant, IRNA news agency reported Sunday. The plant will be built in Swaida city to the south of Damascus, the Syrian
Cape Town (AFP) March 13, 2012 - South Africa on Tuesday launched its first verified wind atlas which maps out potential hotspots as a tool for wind farm developers as the coal-hungry country pushes toward renewable energy.
