Sydney (AFP) Nov 23, 2017 - Entrepreneur Elon Musk has won a US$50 million bet by beating a 100-day deadline for building a giant battery to help South Australia avoid energy blackouts, officials said.
Julich, Germany (SPX) Nov 23, 2017 - Iron-air batteries promise a considerably higher energy density than present-day lithium-ion batteries. In addition, their main constituent - iron - is an abundant and therefore cheap material. Scie
Washington (UPI) Nov 22, 2017 - Upon receiving accolades from a British energy publication, the head of Libya's oil company said progress over the last 12 months has been extraordinary.
Washington (UPI) Nov 22, 2017 - Sending liquefied natural gas drawn from U.S. reservoirs to Poland sends a strong message to the Russian president about influence, a Louisiana senator said.
St. Louis MI (SPX) Nov 22, 2017 - Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have traced the paths of three water channels in an ancient photosynthetic organism to provide the first comprehensive, experimental study of how th
Washington (UPI) Nov 22, 2017 - The ultimate objective for Ukraine is not to reduce its dependency on Russia for energy, but to become energy independent, the country's prime minister said.
Washington (UPI) Nov 22, 2017 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said Wednesday its Dudgeon wind farm off the British coast is now feeding the grid from its 67 wind turbines.
Washington (UPI) Nov 22, 2017 - The number of new bidders trying to wade into the British offshore energy sector is a vote for as much as 6 billion barrels of new oil, a trade group said.
Washington (UPI) Nov 22, 2017 - Weak British economic growth wasn't enough to offset short-term pipeline issues in North America or OPEC rumors that lifted oil prices higher on Wednesday.
Washington (UPI) Nov 22, 2017 - Russia's budget deficit is moving in a direction indicative of economic recovery even as oil prices remain low by historic standards, a minister said.
Onna, Japan (SPX) Nov 22, 2017 - One of the greatest threats to the environment today is wastewater left over from production activities. Agricultural practices, such as pig farming, produce a large amount of wastewater containing
Washington (UPI) Nov 21, 2017 - Moving into the long Thanksgiving holiday, U.S. drivers are putting more money into their gas tanks, but expected to drive further than last year, experts say.
Washington (UPI) Nov 21, 2017 - Forming a partnership across a range of expertise gives drilling service players a leg up for at least five years, mostly Norwegian-focused companies said.
Washington (UPI) Nov 21, 2017 - A mixed bag for levels of oil and gasoline in the world's largest economy, and anticipation over OPEC's next meeting, left oil prices flat early Tuesday.
Washington (AFP) Nov 21, 2017 - US authorities have arrested Hong Kong's former home affairs secretary and the ex-foreign minister of Senegal for leading a multimillion dollar bribery scheme in Africa on behalf of a top Chinese energy company, with some deals arranged in the halls of the United Nations.
Surrey UK (SPX) Nov 21, 2017 - The University of Surrey has developed a new and cost-effective catalyst to recycle two of the main causes behind climate change - carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4). In a study published
