Upton NY (SPX) Aug 07, 2015 - Despite a quarter-century of research since the discovery of the first high-temperature superconductors, scientists still don't have a clear picture of how these materials are able to conduct electr
Houston (UPI) Aug 7, 2015 - While down year-on-year, oil services company Baker Hughes said Friday there were a net five more rigs deployed across the United States in July than in June.
Boston MA (SPX) Aug 07, 2015 - One big problem faced by electrodes in rechargeable batteries, as they go through repeated cycles of charging and discharging, is that they must expand and shrink during each cycle - sometimes doubl
Houston (UPI) Aug 6, 2015 - Production from the Bakken shale play in North Dakota was a standout in terms of gains for Marathon Oil, which posted a $386 million loss in the second quarter.
Washington (UPI) Aug 6, 2015 - The national average retail price for a gallon of gasoline is falling quickly, a trend expected to continue for the remainder of the year, motor club AAA said.
New York (UPI) Aug 6, 2015 - Lingering concerns about oversupply and the health of the Chinese economy pulled oil prices lower in Thursday trading, with key indices approaching 2015 lows.
Houston (UPI) Aug 6, 2015 - The depressed crude oil market could limit the borrowing options for North American exploration and production companies, analysis finds.
Tehran (UPI) Aug 6, 2015 - With hundreds of business executives in Tehran, the Iranian government said it expects to broker some form of energy deal with Italian companies.
Wellington, New Zealand (UPI) Aug 6, 2015 - Coal-fired power is coming to an end in New Zealand as the country focuses on taking the global pole position in renewables, the energy minister said.
Lagos (AFP) Aug 6, 2015 - Shell's efforts to deal with oil pollution in the Niger Delta remain utterly ineffective four years after a landmark UN report called for a $1 billion clean-up, rights campaigners said Thursday.
Ankara, Turkey (UPI) Aug 5, 2015 - Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said there were delays in planning on the Russian side in developments of the planned Turkish Stream gas pipeline.
London (UPI) Aug 5, 2015 - Though the global energy sector is crimping available revenue streams, BP said Wednesday it planned billions of dollars of spending in the North Sea.
Boulder CO (SPX) Aug 05, 2015 - Cleaning up municipal and industrial wastewater can be dirty business, but engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed an innovative wastewater treatment process that not only mit
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 05, 2015 - While most people might know some algae as pond scum, to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), they are tiny organisms that could provide a source of sustainable fuels. Like plants, they can conver
Stockholm, Sweden (UPI) Aug 5, 2015 - Swedish energy company Lundin Petroleum said Wednesday it was cutting its production guidance for the year, but expects a rebound in the years ahead.
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 05, 2015 - The usage of pulsed electric field for conditioning substrates can significantly enhance biogas yield in commercial biogas plants. Although the primary effect of the electric field is cracking
