Brussels (UPI) Jul 15, 2016 - The bulk of nearly $300 million in new investments could target energy infrastructure projects in the Baltic Sea region, the European Commission said Friday.
London (UPI) Jul 15, 2016 - The heavy economic reliance on oil and gas for revenue means Oman is more exposed to economic risk that its peers, Moody's Investors Service said.
New York (UPI) Jul 15, 2016 - European economic and security concerns pushed crude oil prices higher early Friday after overnight losses brought on by weakness in China.
Oklahoma City (UPI) Jul 15, 2016 - Shale-rich Oklahoma experienced more than a dozen seismic events in the five days ending Friday, data from the U.S. Geological Survey show.
Granada, Spain (UPI) Jul 15, 2016 - Scientists have found a way to turn waste byproducts from the olive oil production process into biosurfactants and monoglycerides, molecules immensely useful to the chemical and food industries.
Houston (UPI) Jul 15, 2016 - More than $300 million in contracts for the upstream side of the energy sector goes toward developing offshore Australia, a division of Schlumberger said.
Manila (UPI) Jul 14, 2016 - Once seen as an economy buoyed by natural gas resources, the Asian Development Bank said Papua New Guinea is on pace for a severe contraction.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) Jul 14, 2016 - After allowing energy companies early entry into a royalty scheme, Alberta's government said it formed an advisory panel to address sector emissions.
Washington (UPI) Jul 14, 2016 - Russia's economy returns to modest growth next year, but faces medium-term risks from volatility in crude oil prices, the International Monetary Fund said.
London (UPI) Jul 14, 2016 - Iraqi-focused energy company Gulf Keystone Petroleum said it appointed a new chairman and was moving ahead with a restructuring option to address debt.
Perth, Australia (UPI) Jul 14, 2016 - Australian energy company Woodside said it was wading into the waters off the coast of Senegal after acquiring assets from Conoco Philips for $350 million.
Aberdeen, Scotland (UPI) Jul 13, 2016 - Scottish oil and gas services company Wood Group said it built on its trajectory during the market downturn by landing a contract extension in the North Sea.
Denver (UPI) Jul 13, 2016 - Despite a revenue stream under pressure from low oil prices, a Colorado study finds an educated work force means earnings are higher than the national average.
Houston (UPI) Jul 13, 2016 - Energy companies are growing accustomed to low oil prices, though some projects still may be left on the shelf if markets stay put, Wood Mackenzie finds.
Washington (UPI) Jul 13, 2016 - Retail gasoline prices in the United States should hold more or less steady through the end of summer as demand remains steady, a federal review finds.
Lausanne, Switzerland (UPI) Jul 13, 2016 - The simple scientific phenomenon known as osmosis has renewable energy researchers quite excited.
