Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 07, 2016 - Researchers at Disney Research and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have developed a system for finding computer bugs in small devices that scavenge their energy from their environment and are subje
Houston (UPI) Apr 7, 2016 - A state-run oil company in Saudi Arabia extended the terms of a rig contract through June at the previously agreed day rate, rig company Hercules Offshore said.
Houston (UPI) Apr 7, 2016 - The total number of rigs actively exploring for or producing oil or natural gas worldwide declined 12 percent from February levels, Baker Hughes said Thursday.
Sendai, Japan (SPX) Apr 07, 2016 - Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered a new plasma wave phenomenon, leading to the development of a negative ion source for fusion plasma heating. Led by Associate Prof K. Takahashi and P
New York (UPI) Apr 7, 2016 - Reports of a minor slowdown in major economies pushed crude oil prices lower Thursday, one day after supply-side indications sparked a major rally.
Edinburgh, Scotland (UPI) Apr 7, 2016 - Scotland generated nearly 60 percent of its electricity in 2015 through renewable sources, and beating their goal of 50 percent, the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change reported Tuesday.
Singapore (UPI) Apr 7, 2016 - Danish energy company Maersk Oil, which has struggled during the market downturn, said it started work on a platform slated for a mega North Sea project.
Kassel, Germany (UPI) Apr 7, 2016 - German oil and gas company Wintershall said Thursday it was expecting a steep decline in sales this year as crude oil prices linger at around $40 per barrel.
Washington (UPI) Apr 6, 2016 - Baker Hughes and Halliburton, two energy services companies looking to merge, each offered firm statements of no comment on Justice Department pressure.
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 06, 2016 - Most of the world's nations have agreed to make substantial reductions in their greenhouse gas emissions, but achieving these goals is still a considerable technological, economic, and political cha
Paris (AFP) April 6, 2016 - Air strikes targeting oil facilities controlled by the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq have greatly eroded the jihadists' production capabilities and almost halted exports, French industry experts have told a parliamentary committee.
Vienna (UPI) Apr 6, 2016 - Austrian energy company OMV said it made a breakthrough for the industry with a novel drilling method in the northernmost oil field offshore Norway.
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.
