Washington (UPI) Apr 18, 2017 - Oklahoma is resting on its laurels in the renewable energy sector by signing legislation ending tax credits for the wind industry, the state's governor said.
Washington (UPI) Apr 18, 2017 - A strong U.S. dollar and an even stronger response in the U.S. shale oil sector helped push crude oil prices into negative territory in early Tuesday trading.
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 18, 2017 - When the Deepwater Horizon oil rig suffered a catastrophic explosion and blowout on April 21, 2010, leading to the worst oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry, the well's operators thou
Washington (UPI) Apr 18, 2017 - Texas is displaying national leadership with an energy sector that shows a mix between shale resources and renewables, a state regulator said.
Washington (UPI) Apr 17, 2017 - While posting better-than-expected growth for the first quarter, the Chinese statistics bureau said Monday that crude oil production was down from last year.
Washington (UPI) Apr 17, 2017 - During the first 11 months of the Iranian calendar year, non-oil exports have grown more than 30 percent, state media reported Monday.
Washington (UPI) Apr 17, 2017 - Crude oil prices were pulling close to even in early trading Monday, following weakness overnight sparked by lingering U.S. energy sector gains.
Washington (UPI) Apr 17, 2017 - Russia has an opportunity to foster a better trade relationship with Senegal, an emerging West African oil producer, the Russian foreign minister said.
Washington (UPI) Apr 17, 2017 - European leaders called on authorities in Turkey, a potential energy partner, to seek unity after a weekend referendum consolidated power around the president.
Mytishchi, Russia (AFP) April 16, 2017 - Property developers are racing to build up prime land in Moscow's leafy outskirts with plans that involve razing entire villages and felling acres of forest.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 13, 2017 - Microalgae have received much attention in biomass production due to many strains having a high biomass productivity per unit time and per unit area. Algae produce high levels of oil as well as carb
San Francisco CA (SPX) Apr 13, 2017 - As hydraulic fracturing operations expand in Canada and in some parts of the United States, researchers at the 2017 Seismological Society of America's (SSA) Annual Meeting are taking a closer look a
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 13, 2017 - Despite the many advances in portable electronic devices, one thing remains constant: the need to plug them into a wall socket to recharge. Now researchers, reporting in the journal ACS Nano, have d
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 13, 2017 - When you charge a battery, or when you use it, it's not just electricity but also matter that moves around inside. Ions, which are atoms or molecules that have an electric charge, travel from one of
Washington (UPI) Apr 12, 2017 - Aker BP, a merger of Norwegian energy companies and a national subsidiary of BP, said Wednesday its first quarter production was up nearly 15 percent.
Rehovot, Israel (SPX) Apr 12, 2017 - Water is made of oxygen and hydrogen, and splitting water molecules to produce hydrogen for fuel is a promising path for alternative energy. One of the main obstacles to making hydrogen production a
