University Park PA (SPX) Oct 14, 2019 - The wind is always blowing somewhere, but deciding where to locate a wind farm is a bit more complicated than holding up a wet finger. Now a team of Penn State researchers have a model that can loca
Mumbai (AFP) Oct 14, 2019 - Total has agreed to buy a 37.4 percent stake in India's Adani Gas, the two firms said Monday, with the French giant spending $600 million to expand its access to the energy-hungry country.
Adelaide, Australia (SPX) Oct 14, 2019 - South Australia is already a world leader in wind, solar and battery storage to the point where excess renewable energy is often shed during peak production periods. The South Australian Gover
London (AFP) Oct 14, 2019 - Greenpeace campaigners have boarded two Royal Dutch Shell oil platforms in a protest against leaving parts of old rigs in the North Sea, the environmental group said Monday.
Lausanne, Switzerland (SPX) Oct 14, 2019 - Superconductivity has fascinated scientists for many years since it offers the potential to revolutionize current technologies. Materials only become superconductors - meaning that electrons can tra
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 14, 2019 - A unique new flexible and stretchable device, worn against the skin and capable of producing electrical energy by transforming the compounds present in sweat, was recently developed and patented by
Tehran (AFP) Oct 11, 2019 - Suspected missile strikes hit an Iranian oil tanker off the Saudi coast on Friday, its owner said, the first Iranian vessel targeted since a spate of attacks in the Gulf Washington blamed on Tehran.
Plainsboro NJ (SPX) Oct 11, 2019 - How do you start a fusion reaction, the process that lights the sun and stars, on Earth? Like lighting a match to start a fire, you first produce plasma, the state of matter composed of free electro
London, UK (SPX) Oct 11, 2019 - NJ Ayuk's latest book, Billions at Play The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals. launches October 22, 2019 and is already an Amazon #1 Best-Seller in two categories: Oil and Energy, and African
Washington (AFP) Oct 11, 2019 - The Pentagon announced Friday it was bolstering US forces in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh asked for reinforcements following the September 14 drone-and-missile attack on Saudi oil plants which Washington blames on Iran.
Paris (AFP) Oct 11, 2019 - France's constitutional court rejected on Friday a bid by oil firm Total to secure a tax break for using controversial palm oil to create biofuel.
Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 11, 2019 - Oil prices surged more than two percent Friday after an Iranian tanker was hit by suspected missile strikes near Saudi Arabia, sparking fresh supply concerns with tensions already high after last month's attacks on two Saudi crude facilities.
Tehran (AFP) Oct 11, 2019 - An Iranian oil tanker was hit by suspected missile strikes near the Saudi port of Jeddah on Friday, causing oil to leak into the Red Sea, the ship's owner said.
Paris (AFP) Oct 11, 2019 - The International Energy Agency warned Friday against market complacency as suspected missile strikes hit an Iranian oil tanker near the Saudi port of Jeddah, once again ratcheting up tensions.
Washington (AFP) Oct 10, 2019 - The world's biggest carbon polluting nations should jointly agree to tax emissions at $75 per ton in the next decade to keep climate change at safe levels, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday.
Caracas (AFP) Oct 10, 2019 - Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA on Thursday denied accusations by Brazil that it was responsible for a massive oil spill that has polluted beaches on its northeastern Atlantic coast.
