New York (UPI) Apr 6, 2016 - Factors ranging from a drop in U.S. crude oil inventories to an increase in China's service sector helped give crude oil prices reason to rally Wednesday.
Essen, Germany (UPI) Apr 6, 2016 - German energy company RWE said Wednesday it was taking advantage of the Scottish landscape by building a stronger position in small-scale hydropower.
San Ramon, Calif. (UPI) Apr 6, 2016 - A mechanical issue at one of the facilities cooling gas to liquid form at the Gorgon project in Australia forced the shutdown of operations, Chevron said.
Washington (UPI) Apr 6, 2016 - A rethink of current energy priorities and policies may be necessary to give further momentum to the U.S. shale oil and gas sector, an industry group said.
Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Apr 06, 2016 - Superconducting materials have the characteristic of letting an electric current flow without resistance. The study of superconductors with a high critical temperature discovered in the 1980s remain
Moscow (UPI) Apr 6, 2016 - Russia's economy will continue facing pressure from lower crude oil prices and sanctions, though growth returns by next year, the World Bank said Wednesday.
Argonne IL (SPX) Apr 05, 2016 - Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have demonstrated that the design and placement of a tiny measurement device called a reference electrode enhances the quant
Chittagong, Bangladesh (AFP) April 5, 2016 - Bangladesh police on Tuesday charged thousands of villagers with vandalism and assault after demonstrations against a Chinese-backed power plant in which four protesters were shot and killed by police.
Denver (UPI) Apr 5, 2016 - A Colorado energy lobbying group praised legislation it says protects the oil and gas sector, though mid-term plans may be moving toward renewables.
Houston TX (SPX) Apr 05, 2016 - Rice University scientists have determined that two-dimensional boron is a natural low-temperature superconductor. In fact, it may be the only 2-D material with such potential. Rice theoretica
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 05, 2016 - Ionic transport has been studied extensively over the years for energy devices such as fuel cells and batteries using Li+, H+, Ag+, Cu+, F-, and O2-. Yet as Genki Kobayashi and Ryoji Kanno point out
New York (UPI) Apr 5, 2016 - Crude oil prices moved lower for a second straight day as the International Monetary Fund gauged the prospects of mediocre economy momentum.
Philadelphia PA (SPX) Apr 05, 2016 - Splitting water into its hydrogen and oxygen parts may sound like science fiction, but it's the end goal of chemists and chemical engineers like Christopher Murray of the University of Pennsylvania
Boulder CO (SPX) Apr 05, 2016 - A survey of a major oil and natural gas-producing region in Western Canada suggests there may be a link between induced earthquakes and hydraulic fracturing, not just wastewater injection, according
The Hague, Netherlands (UPI) Apr 5, 2016 - Royal Dutch Shell said it was sitting on the sidelines of a Norwegian licensing round, citing tough market conditions and emerging portfolio commitments.
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 05, 2016 - We know adjusting the thermostat, using blinds, opening windows or using electronics such as a heater or air conditioning unit has an impact on the amount of energy consumed in homes. But a new stud
