New Orleans (UPI) May 25, 2016 - The wind energy sector is on pace to meet about 10 percent of the electricity in the United States by 2020, according to industry representatives.
New York (UPI) May 25, 2016 - Temporary supply outages left oil spilling out of storage to push oil prices to their highest level of the year Wednesday, running quickly toward $50 per barrel.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (UPI) May 25, 2016 - Malaysian energy company Petronas said it was not the target of a sale of its assets or any of its stakes to counterparts in the Russian energy sector.
Aberdeen, Scotland (UPI) May 25, 2016 - At least 2,200 additional jobs will be trimmed from the payroll as the industry struggles to move through the downturn, a Shell official said from Scotland.
London (UPI) May 24, 2016 - A British geological organization said it was working to set an environmental baseline to serve as a basis for weighing the impacts of hydraulic fracturing.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) May 24, 2016 - With wildfires in Canada making their way east, provincial authorities in Alberta said the oil-rich parts of the region are cleared for operations.
Richland WA (SPX) May 24, 2016 - Like the poet, microbes that make methane are taking chemists on a road less traveled: Of two competing ideas for how microbes make the main component of natural gas, the winning chemical reaction i
London (UPI) May 24, 2016 - Though a loan agreement with the IMF should help, Iraq will continue to face economic headwinds because of issues in the oil sector, Moody's said.
Copenhagen, Denmark (SPX) May 24, 2016 - Researchers from Copenhagen Plant Science Centre at University of Copenhagen have succeeded in manipulating a strain of microalgae to form complex molecules to an unprecedented extent. This may pave
Oslo, Norway (UPI) May 24, 2016 - Norwegian energy company DNO said it was giving up on a program in Oman, which is among the largest oil producers outside of OPEC.
Dallas (UPI) May 24, 2016 - Even though oil prices remain far below their peaks from two years ago, the oil-rich state of Texas is not headed for recession, a state economist said.
Lagos (AFP) May 24, 2016 - Militant attacks in Nigeria's oil-producing south have caused water supplies to be turned off in the country's commercial hub and biggest city, Lagos, the state government said on Tuesday.
Hiroshima, Japan (SPX) May 24, 2016 - Transporting power sources in the coldest places may be easier with a new re-chargeable, non-metallic battery from Japan. This eco battery could provide portable sources of power in environments l
Washington (UPI) May 24, 2016 - Higher fuel production in the western United States and refinery issues in the Midwest make for two different retail scenarios, market analysis finds.
New York (AFP) May 24, 2016 - Investors of ExxonMobil and Chevron vote at annual shareholder meetings Wednesday on whether the two oil giants should do more to address climate change following a historic global climate agreement.
New York (UPI) May 24, 2016 - Supply-side constraints put renewed momentum behind a rally in crude oil prices for Tuesday even as some production returns to ease lingering concerns.
