Perth, England (UPI) Oct 17, 2016 - British energy supplier SSE said it agreed to sell off a portion of its regional gas distribution business to an Abu Dhabi investment entity.
Hong Kong (UPI) Oct 17, 2016 - Contraction in the Nigerian economy, brought on in part by weaker oil prices, may make it difficult for the government to control its debt, Fitch Ratings said.
Tehran (UPI) Oct 17, 2016 - With the door opening to foreign energy investors, Iran's oil minister said the country's total crude oil production is rising to pre-sanctions levels.
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Oct 17, 2016 - A Norwegian regulator said a discovery of mostly natural gas was made in part of the North Sea not previously known to hold natural reserves
Beijing, China (SPX) Oct 17, 2016 - Natural gas hydrates are clathrate hydrates that consist of water molecules and natural gas molecules (major constituent: methane). They are mainly distributed along continental slopes of the oceans
New York (UPI) Oct 17, 2016 - Signs of growing confidence in the U.S. economy and building supplies elsewhere pulled oil prices lower early Monday despite conflict in OPEC states.
Goa, India (UPI) Oct 17, 2016 - The Russian and Indian governments may be interested in working together on getting natural gas piped from the former to the latter, a joint statement read.
West Lafayette IN (SPX) Oct 17, 2016 - Wind turbines are known to kill large birds, such as golden eagles, that live nearby. Now there is evidence that birds from up to hundreds of miles away make up a significant portion of the raptors
Paris (UPI) Oct 16, 2016 - Kership, a joint Piriou-DCNS shipbuilding company in France, is to build two additional offshore support and rescue vessels for the French navy.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) Oct 14, 2016 - Alberta needs a forward-looking strategy to make the most out of its vast wealth of natural resources for the sake of the economy, provincial leaders said.
Sacramento (UPI) Oct 14, 2016 - California becomes the 14th coastal state in the country to form a task force examining the potential of wind and wave energy, the federal government said.
Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (UPI) Oct 14, 2016 - Europe is laying a broader foundation under its collective energy system with a partnership with Georgia, a former Soviet republic, an official said.
Astana, Kazakhstan (UPI) Oct 14, 2016 - The first batch of crude oil from the giant Kashagan oil field off the coast of Kazakhstan has been processed and destined for exports, an operator said.
Milan, Italy (UPI) Oct 14, 2016 - Italian energy company Eni said it was one step closer to its goal of pulling more oil from Angola with the pending launch of an offshore production facility.
Golden CO (SPX) Oct 14, 2016 - The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released the 2016 Annual Technology Baseline. In addition to updated data for utility-scale renewable and conventional energy
New York (UPI) Oct 14, 2016 - Crude oil prices drifted lower from the previous session at the start of Friday trading even after positive production talks in Istanbul from OPEC members.
