Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Mar 31, 2016 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said Thursday construction on parts of the drilling infrastructure necessary to tap into the giant Johan Sverdrup are underway.
Shanghai (AFP) March 30, 2016 - Chinese energy firm Sinopec said net profit plunged 30 percent last year as it was hit by the collapse in oil prices, which has sent shockwaves through global markets and battered the country's other industry giants.
Milan, Italy (UPI) Mar 30, 2016 - Italian energy company Eni said Wednesday it took over operations at a frontier area in the deep waters off the coast of Morocco.
Washington (UPI) Mar 30, 2016 - Charges that Exxon Mobil misled the public about the potential industry impacts on the environment are tainted by political motivations, the company said.
San Francisco CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2016 - A survey of a major oil and natural gas-producing region in Western Canada suggests a link between hydraulic fracturing or fracking and induced earthquakes in the region, according to a new report
Paris (UPI) Mar 30, 2016 - Paris hosted a delegation of Russian energy officials to review French natural gas needs and prospects for pipeline development, Gazprom said.
Munich, Germany (SPX) Mar 30, 2016 - A lack of standards for testing polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells - the most attractive type of fuel cells for powering vehicles - has hampered objective comparative assessment of their
New York (UPI) Mar 30, 2016 - A soft build in U.S. crude oil stocks was buffered by a report showing domestic well costs have declined, sending oil prices higher early Wednesday.
Islamabad (UPI) Mar 30, 2016 - Addressing chronic energy issues is one of the ways in which Pakistan can ensure its economic growth remains on course, the Asian Development Bank said.
Espoo, Finland (SPX) Mar 30, 2016 - With people wanting to use smaller electronic devices, smaller energy storage systems are needed. Researchers of Aalto University in Finland have demonstrated the fabrication of electrochemically ac
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 30, 2016 - Lithium ion phosphate batteries are widely used to power the batteries in electric cars, but, unlike the amount of gas in a fuel tank, their state of charge can't be measured directly by a physical
London, UK (SPX) Mar 30, 2016 - Oil prices have climbed by about 50 percent from their February lows, topping $40 per barrel. But the rally could be reaching its limits, at least temporarily, as persistent oversupply and the prosp
London, UK (SPX) Mar 30, 2016 - Just over three months after the authorities lifted the four-decade ban on crude oil exports, the U.S. has actually exported less this year than it did over the same period the year before, when the
Washington (UPI) Mar 30, 2016 - The United States stands ready to assist Nigeria in diversifying its economy beyond the oil sector, a regional U.S. secretary said from Washington, D.C.
Oslo, Norway (UPI) Mar 29, 2016 - Norwegian oil services company Aker Solutions said it secured a deal to help British energy company BP advance its global oil and natural gas portfolio.
Beijing, China (SPX) Mar 29, 2016 - A Chinese research team from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a novel, environmentally friendly low-cost battery that overcomes
