Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Jan 24, 2017 - China's State Grid signed a deal Tuesday to buy a majority stake in Brazil's electricity giant CPFL for $4.5 billion, offering a boost to a Latin American giant struggling with recession.
Lyngby, Denmark (SPX) Jan 24, 2017 - The world population is growing, as is energy demand, and we have long been able to see the consequences of climate change caused by the world's consumption of fossil resources. The IEA reports that
Brussels (UPI) Jan 24, 2017 - European lenders will be among the world leaders in supporting efforts to address the impact of climate change in an era of naysayers, the EIB president said.
Beijing (AFP) Jan 24, 2017 - China sentenced a former president of state-run energy giant Sinopec to 15 and a half years for corruption Tuesday, official media said, the latest punishment meted out to a prominent figure in the graft-riddled oil sector.
London (UPI) Jan 24, 2017 - Operations in the Kurdish north of Iraq can proceed in earnest on the back of consistent payments from the regional government, Genel Energy said.
Washington (AFP) Jan 24, 2017 - US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday to revive two controversial pipeline projects, reversing the policy of his predecessor Barack Obama.
Kuwait City (AFP) Jan 24, 2017 - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday called for boosting security cooperation with the Gulf states as the Western military alliance opened its first office in the region.
Chicago IL (SPX) Jan 24, 2017 - It's always exciting to bring home a new smartphone that seems to do anything, but it can be all downhill from there. With every charge and discharge cycle, the device's battery capacity lowers a li
New York (UPI) Jan 24, 2017 - Crude oil prices recovered some lost ground in early trading Tuesday as investors weighed OPEC cuts against U.S. oil market dynamics.
Princeton NJ (SPX) Jan 24, 2017 - Physicist Fatima Ebrahimi at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has published a paper showing that magnetic reconnection - the process in which magnetic
Washington (AFP) Jan 24, 2017 - US President Donald Trump will approve two controversial oil pipelines by executive order Tuesday, US media reported.
Ulsan, South Korea (SPX) Jan 24, 2017 - A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently announced that they have successfully developed a new way to increase energy efficiency of metal-air batteries which are next-generation ene
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 23, 2017 - North Sea producer EnQuest said it was playing to its strength of getting more out of mature basins by grabbing a stake in an oil field from BP.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Jan 23, 2017 - Energy sector engineering services company Lamprel said Monday it was taking a cautious stance on the year ahead despite a broad market rebound.
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 23, 2017 - Though North America is responding quickly to higher oil prices, it's a global market and the rest of the world is still catching up, Halliburton's CEO said.
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 23, 2017 - Higher oil prices have led to a reversal of sorts, with improved economics for U.S. shale producers bringing retail gas prices lower, a market review found.
