Houston (UPI) Feb 08, 2016 - Despite the dramatic decline in crude oil prices since mid-2014, consultant group Wood Mackenzie finds production has yet to see significant curtailments.
Warsaw, Poland (SPX) Feb 05, 2016 - Is lignin the crude oil of the future? Maybe so, thanks to the Sun and photocatalysts! We associate refineries with crude oil and a dense tangle of technical fittings. They may, however, change in t
Manila (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - Chevron confirmed its Philippines subsidiary suffered a spill during the loading of fuel, but noted the leak was fully contained within hours of the incident.
Frankfurt (AFP) Feb 4, 2016 - Beijing Enterprises, a Chinese public utilities provider, is to acquire German energy group EEW for 1.44 billion euros ($1.6 billion) in one of the biggest-ever direct investments by China in Germany, EEW's owners said on Thursday.
Houston (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - It's unclear how long the oil market will remain suppressed so the best course of action is to cut back and wait for recovery, Conoco Phillips said Thursday.
Brussels (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - Members of the European Union imported more than half of their energy in 2014, data from the region's statistics office showed.
Hamburg, Germany (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - German energy company E.ON said Thursday its Amrumbank West wind farm in the North Sea was now servicing the nation's energy grid.
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 04, 2016 - At the atomic level, bismuth displays a number of quirky physical phenomena. A new study reveals a novel mechanism for controlling the energy transfer between electrons and the bismuth crystal latti
Baar, Switzerland (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - Noting the brutality of the oil sector downturn, field services company Weatherford International said it was looking to trim up to 6,000 jobs.
New York (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - Crude oil prices moved in volatile territory Thursday after a string of poor earnings reports balanced against ongoing rumors of potential production cuts.
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said Thursday it was cutting spending for the year in an effort to position its portfolio for growth once the market recovers.
Paris (UPI) Feb 4, 2016 - French energy company Total said Thursday it signed a breakthrough binding agreement for the delivery of liquefied natural gas to the Chinese market.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) Feb 3, 2016 - The provincial government of Alberta reshaped its ministerial portfolio to help usher in a new scheme for economic diversity, Premier Rachel Notley said.
Washington (UPI) Feb 3, 2016 - Advocacy group Oceana said it welcomed Washington, D.C., to a growing list of local governments expressing opposition to drilling in the Atlantic Ocean.
Frankfurt (AFP) Feb 3, 2016 - Germany was able to substantially reduce emissions of carbon gases in 2014, even if a major re-think is still needed in the transport and farming sectors, the German environment ministry said on Wednesday.
Singapore (UPI) Feb 3, 2016 - Steering the region's second-largest economy through Western sanctions means Iran is in a unique position to weather an oil sector downturn, Moody's said.
