Amsterdam Netherlands (SPX) Jun 19, 2016 - The 24th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition in Amsterdam has provided a unique overview of the state of play of the sector and a much clearer view than before of the role biomass can play in
Los Alamos NM (SPX) Jun 19, 2016 - In the 2015 movie The Martian, stranded astronaut Matt Damon turns to the chemistry of rocket fuel, hydrazine and hydrogen, to create lifesaving water and nearly blows himself up. But if you turn
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 19, 2016 - Today's mobile lifestyle depends on rechargeable lithium batteries. But to take these storage devices to the next level - to shore up the electric grid or for widespread use in vehicles, for example
Madrid (AFP) June 17, 2016 - Chinese energy firm Sinopec is demanding around $5.5 billion (4.9 billion euros) in arbitration from Spanish energy giant Repsol over a North Sea oil and gas fields joint venture, Repsol said Friday.
Madrid (AFP) June 17, 2016 - Spanish renewable energy group Gamesa and German engineering giant Siemens said Friday they have agreed to combine their wind power businesses to create one of the world's largest makers of wind turbines.
Dallas TX (SPX) Jun 17, 2016 - Residents of Wink and neighboring Kermit have grown accustomed to the two giant sinkholes that sit between their small West Texas towns. But now radar images taken of the sinkholes by an orbiting sp
Dallas (UPI) Jun 17, 2016 - Lingering strains for a weak oil economy means the Texas city of Houston may be on the brink of recession, a report from a federal reserve bank said.
Budapest, Hungary (UPI) Jun 17, 2016 - Hungarian energy company MOL said Friday it made a new discovery of oil and gas in Pakistan, bringing the total there so far to an even dozen.
Livermore CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2016 - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists have combined biology and 3-D printing to create the first reactor that can continuously produce methanol from methane at room temperature and press
Oslo, Norway (UPI) Jun 17, 2016 - Crude oil production from Norway came in lower in May than for April, but was still up 2 percent year-on-year, government data released Friday show.
New York (UPI) Jun 17, 2016 - Crude oil prices moved higher in early Friday trading, though much of that may be a corrective action following a seven-day losing streak.
Washington (UPI) Jun 17, 2016 - Plains All American must install a range of safety features on the oil pipelines that soiled a California beach before a restart, a U.S. regulator said.
Moscow (UPI) Jun 17, 2016 - Even though oil prices remain low compared with 2014 levels, the Russian economy has adapted and is the path toward growth, the president said.
Washington (UPI) Jun 17, 2016 - With gasoline prices still below what they were last year, U.S. consumer demand moved higher by about 2 percent, an industry report said.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Jun 16, 2016 - Even with the addition of exports of liquefied natural gas, exports from Canada are expected to drop off substantially in the years ahead, a regulator said.
Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Jun 16, 2016 - The present-day chemical industry is based on oil: many chemical products - from plastics through to detergents and solvents to medication and crop protection products - have their origins in oil an
