Washington (AFP) Feb 8, 2017 - US authorities said Tuesday they will approve a permit to complete the controversial Dakota Access pipeline to reduce transportation costs and give US producers a boost as they compete against oil from Canada.
Houston (UPI) Feb 8, 2017 - A review of exploration and production activity in the United States finds standing still is the worst case scenario for major oil and gas regions.
New York (UPI) Feb 8, 2017 - Emerging signs of supply-side pressures building in the United States pushed crude prices lower for the third straight session early Wednesday.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) Feb 7, 2017 - The provincial government of Alberta said it was offering grant support to advance education on issues related to climate change.
Rochester NY (SPX) Feb 07, 2017 - The concept behind microbial fuel cells, which rely on bacteria to generate an electrical current, is more than a century old. But turning that concept into a usable tool has been a long process. Mi
University Park PA (SPX) Feb 07, 2017 - When Penn State decided to convert its two power plants from their historic use of coal as a source of energy to natural gas, there was concern about radon emissions. Although radon is known to exis
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 07, 2017 - Researchers have developed an infrared imaging system that could one day offer low-cost, real-time detection of methane gas leaks in pipelines and at oil and gas facilities. Leaks of methane, the pr
Melbourne (UPI) Feb 7, 2017 - Africa-focused energy company FAR Ltd. said a review of its oil prospects off the coast of Senegal was more promising than initially thought.
New York (UPI) Feb 7, 2017 - The continued rise in energy sector activity in North America pushed crude oil prices toward their second straight day of losses early Tuesday.
Saint-Petersburg, Russia (SPX) Feb 07, 2017 - Scientists of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) developed turbo expander electric generator operating on high-pressure natural gas. Natural gas being compressed at the po
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Feb 7, 2017 - Even as it took a loss for the fourth quarter, Norwegian energy major Statoil said its production was up 2 percent from the same time last year.
Washington (UPI) Feb 7, 2017 - U.S. retail gasoline prices are holding steady as the broader energy market is stuck in a tug-of-war of oil production trends, a report from AAA finds.
Houston (UPI) Feb 7, 2017 - The number of rigs actively exploring for or producing oil or gas in the United States was up 4.4 percent year-on-year in January, Baker Hughes reported.
Miami (AFP) Feb 6, 2017 - As the planet warms due to climate change and hot days become more common, the US electrical grid could be unable to meet peak energy needs by century's end, researchers warned Monday.
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Feb 6, 2017 - Delek Group, an Israeli energy company, said Monday it put more than $520 million on the table to take over rival oil producer Ithaca Energy Inc.
New York (UPI) Feb 6, 2017 - Number-crunching on the managed decline agreement from OPEC and a rise in North American drilling put pressure on oil prices early Monday.
