Columbus OH (SPX) Jan 04, 2017 - The same researchers who pioneered the use of a quantum mechanical effect to convert heat into electricity have figured out how to make their technique work in a form more suitable to industry.
Abuja, Nigeria (UPI) Jan 4, 2017 - Nigeria's state oil company said more than 30 companies, with nearly half of those foreign entities, have received one-year term contracts for crude oil.
Houston (UPI) Jan 4, 2017 - All ties are severed between Exxon Mobil and Rex Tillerson to address any conflicts of interest if he's confirmed as U.S. secretary of state, the company said.
Essen, Germany (UPI) Jan 4, 2017 - German utility group RWE said it would work with port officials to create infrastructure to fuel vessels with cleaner-burning liquefied natural gas.
Kuwait City (UPI) Jan 4, 2017 - An agreement to cut oil production to meet with the terms of an OPEC agreement reached in November holds through the first quarter, a Kuwaiti company said.
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Jan 4, 2017 - Norwegian energy major Statoil said it would drill 30 percent more exploration wells than it did in 2016 and most of those will be in domestic basins.
New York (UPI) Jan 4, 2017 - Crude oil prices lost some ground in early Wednesday trading as competing narratives pulled on market direction after sharp volatility in the previous session.
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (SPX) Jan 04, 2017 - The healthcare industry forecasts that our wellbeing in the future will be monitored by wearable wirelessly networked sensors. Manufacturing such devices could become much easier with decal electron
Durham NC (SPX) Jan 04, 2017 - The global spread of green technologies must quicken significantly to avoid future rebounds in greenhouse gas emissions, a new Duke University study shows. Based on our calculations, we won't meet
New York (AFP) Jan 4, 2017 - Tesla Motors announced Wednesday that it has begun mass production of energy-saving batteries that it vows will take electric cars mainstream.
Paris (UPI) Jan 3, 2017 - French utility company EDF said commercial operations started at Europe's only terminal for natural gas that's connected to two regional markets.
New York (UPI) Jan 3, 2017 - Promises offset other physical market factors on the first full-trading day of 2017 to send crude oil prices to their highest levels in 18 months.
Corvallis OR (SPX) Jan 03, 2017 - The use of residual forest biomass for rural development faces significant economic hurdles that make it unlikely to be a source of jobs in the near future, according to an analysis by economists at
Paris (UPI) Jan 3, 2017 - An arrangement with the leading insurance company in France helps with the goal of doubling wind power capacity in the country, French power group ENGIE said.
Tehran (AFP) Jan 3, 2017 - Iran has published a list of 29 major companies from Europe and Asia approved to bid for oil and gas projects after the lifting of sanctions over its nuclear programme.
Tehran (UPI) Jan 3, 2017 - More than two dozen foreign oil and natural gas companies are qualified to get in line as Iran's energy sector opens up to investors, the government said.
