New York (UPI) Jun 9, 2015 - An expected drop off in oil production from U.S. shale basins sent crude oil prices soaring in Tuesday trading, with WTI up more than 2 percent.
Moscow (UPI) Jun 9, 2015 - Iranian crude oil could make its way to the international market using Russian intermediaries, the Russian energy minister said.
Cape Town, South Africa (UPI) Jun 9, 2015 - French energy company Engie said Tuesday it was helping South Africa's government move one step closer to its low-carbon goals with commercial wind operations.
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 09, 2015 - Why do people participate in programs that benefit the environment, even when there seems to be no direct personal benefit in taking part? More specifically, why would consumers pay good money for w
Luanda (AFP) June 8, 2015 - Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos headed on Monday for his first official visit to China in seven years as his country, which is Africa's second largest oil producer, struggles with falling oil prices.
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Jun 8, 2015 - A group of Israeli energy partners said they were declaring a natural gas reservoir discovered off the coast of Cyprus a commercial prospect.
Edinburgh, Scotland (UPI) Jun 8, 2015 - Countries that depend heavily on oil for part of their government revenue may see company's investment appetite wane without fiscal reforms, analysis finds.
Tehran (UPI) Jun 8, 2015 - While some European companies are eager to work with Iran, the country's oil minister said there's been few commitments on oil sales.
Bismarck, N.D. (UPI) Jun 8, 2015 - The number of rigs actively exploring for or producing oil and natural gas in North Dakota recovered from recent lows, state data show.
New York (UPI) Jun 8, 2015 - Crude oil prices drifted lower in early Monday trading as world leaders said from Germany more work was needed to keep the global economy moving.
Santa Barbara, Calif. (UPI) Jun 8, 2015 - While less than half of the California beaches soiled by last month's spill are cleaned, those remaining have only trace amounts of oil, a unified command said.
Montreal (AFP) June 6, 2015 - A Canadian oil firm said Saturday it would relaunch production at oil sands mines after widespread forest fires forced them to shut down.
Khartoum (AFP) June 6, 2015 - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir started forming a new government late Saturday, state television reported, more than a month after he swept elections boycotted by the mainstream opposition and marred by poor turnout.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Jun 5, 2015 - Canadian energy company Cenovus said it agreed to spend roughly $75 million to acquire a rail facility for oil transport near Edmonton, Alberta.
Washington (UPI) Jun 5, 2015 - The number of people seeking unemployment assistance in May in the U.S. extractive industries was up by nearly 5 percentage points year-on-year, federal data show.
Dusseldorf, Germany (UPI) Jun 5, 2015 - A North Sea wind farm able to meet the energy needs of up to 170,000 households will be completed two months early, German energy company E.ON said.
