Kirkuk, Iraq (AFP) Nov 16, 2018 - Iraq's central government has agreed with Kurdish authorities to resume oil exports from Kirkuk, the oil ministry said Friday, a year after federal forces seized the lucrative fields.
Washington (UPI) Nov 16, 2018 - France-based oil and gas major Total said Friday it has signed an accord with Papua New Guinea to potentially increase the country's LNG export capacity by 65 percent.
University Park PA (SPX) Nov 16, 2018 - Dramatically longer-lasting, faster-charging and safer lithium metal batteries may be possible, according to Penn State research, recently published in Nature Energy. The researchers developed
Helsinki, Finland (SPX) Nov 16, 2018 - The technology group Wartsila, Finland's Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) and Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), the largest electricity utility in the state of Nebraska, have signed
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 15, 2018 - Crude oil futures were up early Wednesday on renewed expectations that OPEC and non-OPEC nations may agree in December to a significant production cut.
Washington (UPI) Nov 15, 2018 - Vladimir Putin, president of Russia - one of the world's three biggest crude oil producers of crude oil along with the U.S. and Saudi Arabia - said that $70 per barrel is a reasonable price.
Washington (UPI) Nov 15, 2018 - Crude oil markets were higher Thursday morning as they tried to bounce from a series of declines, yet concern about mixed economic indicators and oversupply prevented a stronger recovery.
Cape Town (AFP) Nov 15, 2018 - One day, when nature calls, your urine could be put to better use than to be flushed down the loo.
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 15, 2018 - The fossil fuels that provide much of the world's energy orginate in a type of rock known as kerogen, and the potential for recovering these fuels depends crucially on the size and connectedness of
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 15, 2018 - Large declines in crude oil futures prices, with sharp drops in October that deepened in November, have already led to lower fuel prices - and gas stations should very soon have even lower prices, an analyst said.
Beijing, China (SPX) Nov 15, 2018 - Rechargeable Li-ion batteries are crucial parts for home electronics and portable devices such as cell phones and laptops. One can imagine how the life we have today would be like without cell phone
Bochum, Germany (SPX) Nov 15, 2018 - Fuel cells that work with the enzyme hydrogenase are, in principle, just as efficient as those that contain the expensive precious metal platinum as a catalyst. However, the enzymes need an aqueous
Beijing, China (SPX) Nov 15, 2018 - Current lithium-ion intercalation technology, even when fully developed, is difficult to satisfy society's increasing demand of high-energy-density power sources for electric vehicles and electronic
Washington (AFP) Nov 15, 2018 - The US Senate on Thursday rejected a long-shot effort to block $300 million in arms sales to Bahrain, as the bill's opponents stressed the island nation was a critical ally hosting an American naval base.
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 14, 2018 - You've flushed something valuable down the toilet today. Organic compounds in household sewage and industrial wastewater are a rich potential source of energy, bioplastics and even proteins fo
Madrid (AFP) Nov 13, 2018 - Spain said Tuesday it wants to outlaw the sale of new diesel and petrol cars from 2040, the latest European country to target polluting vehicles to try to cut emissions.
