College Park, Md. (UPI) Apr 26, 2011 - When gas prices spike, owing to Middle East turmoil or hurricanes, conspiracy theories abound about profiteering speculators. The truth is Americans are suffering from bad energy polices - politicians eager to sell pet projects and foist blame onto others.
Danbury CT (SPX) Apr 26, 2011 - FuelCell Energy has announced two subcontract awards totaling $1.7 million to demonstrate advanced biogas de-sulfurization technology and a contract to evaluate the effectiveness of Direct FuelCells
Los Alamos NM (SPX) Apr 26, 2011 - Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have developed a way to avoid the use of expensive platinum in hydrogen fuel cells, the environmentally friendly devices that might replace current power so
Espoo, Finland (SPX) Apr 26, 2011 - Logging residue is an inexpensive and easily accessible source of biofuel, but to improve the energy content it must first dry on the ground and after that it can be stored in piles for several mont
Sriharikota, India (PTI) Apr 25, 2011 - India could be part of the 2016 NASA Lunar Mission with its space agency ISRO mulling a collaboration with the US-based Jet Propulsion Laboratory on study of farther side of the moon. We are
Baghdad (AFP) April 25, 2011 - Iraq will auction 12 oil and gas exploration blocs to foreign firms in January 2012, the fourth opening of its energy sector since Saddam Hussein's fall, the oil minister said on Monday.
Baghdad (AFP) April 25, 2011 - Iraq is to auction 12 oil and gas fields to foreign companies in January 2012, Oil Minister Abdelkarim al-Luaybi announced on Monday.
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 25, 2011 - Scientists are reporting development of a new battery that extracts and stores energy produced from the difference in saltiness at the point where freshwater in rivers flows into oceans. A report on
Pittsburgh (UPI) Apr 22, 2011 - A blowout at a Pennsylvania natural gas well has fueled increased concerns about the already controversial practice of hydraulic fracking.
Cairo (UPI) Apr 22, 2011 - Former Egyptian Oil Minister Sameh Fahmy has been arrested with five associates on charges of supplying Israel with natural gas at below-market prices, indicating a possible cutoff of supplies that could prove to be costly for Israel politically and economically.
Washington (AFP) April 22, 2011 - The US Coast Guard slammed drilling rig operator Transocean's poor safety culture in a report Friday on the massive explosion and fire that unleashed the biggest maritime oil spill in history.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (AFP) April 22, 2011 - Crews in Pennsylvania gained control Friday of a natural gas well that blew out and spilled thousands of gallons of chemical-laden drilling fluid into the environment over two days.
Paris (AFP) April 21, 2011 - French engineering group Alstom announced a big strategic development on a global scale with Chinese partner SEC, in the field of coal-fired power generation, on Thursday.
Sydney (AFP) April 21, 2011 - Canberra Thursday welcomed a huge deal that will see an Australian-US joint venture supply clean-burning liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China's Sinopec in one of Australia's biggest ever LNG deals.
Washington (AFP) April 21, 2011 - BP has pledged $1 billion to jump-start projects aimed at restoring the US Gulf Coast after last year's massive oil spill, officials said Thursday.
London (AFP) April 21, 2011 - BP is taking legal action to shift the blame for the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster which devastated the environment and the group's image a year ago, suing rig operator Transocean for damages of $40 billion (27 billion euros).
