Edinburgh, Scotland (UPI) Aug 21, 2015 - The Scottish government said Friday it was on a streak of slow but steady economic growth, but cautioned risks remain from low oil prices and a weak Asia.
London, UK (SPX) Aug 21, 2015 - The emergence of shale technology, particularly in the US, is dramatically challenging the conventional rules of the global oil markets, says Olivier Appert, President of the World Energy Council Fr
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Aug 21, 2015 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said Friday a pipelaying vessel passed a milestone with construction of the Polarled gas pipeline crossing the Arctic Circle.
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 21, 2015 - Saudi Arabia has long enjoyed the status of being the top crude oil exporter in the world. With record production of 10.564 million barrels per day in June 2015, Saudi Arabia has been one of the maj
Vechta, Germany (SPX) Aug 21, 2015 - On 5 August, the Longchamps biomethane plant in the Franche-Comte' region in eastern France went live. Thus, 70 standard m3/h are now continually supplied to the natural gas grid of the French gas d
London, UK (SPX) Aug 21, 2015 - Recently, I wrote on these pages that a remarkable turnaround was taking place in the President's fortunes. It's an impressive display of rising from the depths of falling popularity last fall, and
Washington (UPI) Aug 20, 2015 - The outage at BP's Whiting refinery caused regional gasoline prices to increase at their fastest pace since Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. government said.
Tehran (AFP) Aug 20, 2015 - Britain and Iran will reopen their respective embassies in the coming days, an Iranian official said Thursday, four years after their closure when protesters angry over nuclear sanctions stormed the UK mission in Tehran.
Fredericton, New Brunswick (UPI) Aug 20, 2015 - An eastern Canadian conservation group said TransCanada's planned Energy East oil pipeline would have a negative impact on the regional marine environment.
Norwich UK (SPX) Aug 20, 2015 - China's carbon emissions have been substantially over estimated by international agencies for more than 10 years, according to research co-led by the University of East Anglia. From 2000-2013
Boston MA (SPX) Aug 20, 2015 - Highly efficient, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) could slash the world's electricity consumption. They are already sold in stores, but more widespread adoption of the technology has been hindered by h
Zug, Switzerland (UPI) Aug 20, 2015 - The consortium in charge of a twin pipeline system carrying Russian natural gas through the Baltic Sea said it was finished with routine annual maintenance.
New York (UPI) Aug 20, 2015 - Crude oil prices moved lower with the U.S. benchmark moving toward the $40 mark Thursday, though signs continue to indicate economic recovery.
Moscow (AFP) Aug 20, 2015 - Russia's largest private oil firm Lukoil has sold some of its Kazakhstan stakes to China's energy giant Sinopec for $1.09 billion, the company said Thursday.
New Orleans (UPI) Aug 20, 2015 - While low interest in a lease for oil and gas drillers in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was expected in this market, the region is still a priority, an official said.
College Park MD (SPX) Aug 20, 2015 - A research team from the University of Maryland Energy Research Center (UMERC) has been awarded $1 million in NASA funding for its Garnet Electrolyte Based Safe, Lithium-Sulfur Energy Storage projec
