Iran Has No Crude Oil Stored On Water
Mousavi also rejected rumors about a stoppage of Iranian crude oil due to dust storms around the Persian Gulf, saying that despite the tough climate in the regions, crude oil exports are being carried...
View ArticleGaloc Consortium Eyes New Oil Well Drillings
The consortium operating the Galoc oil field has put off plans to drill a new well in the oil field located in northwest Palawan but said it continues to be on the lookout for other possible wells...
View ArticleIt's A Coal Fact, Consumer Has To Pay
Just consider these. You have an asset in the form of a power plant that is either lying idle without generating a unit of electricity or is operating at sub-optimal levels for want of coal, the fuel....
View ArticleAre Environmentalists Rethinking Nuclear Power?
You can't find one major environmental organization, from activist groups like Greenpeace to mainstream conservation groups like the Nature Conservancy or the National Audubon Society, that has come...
View ArticleCounty Debates Geothermal Heating, Cooling Systems
The debate has raged since a Garfield Lake couple sought a variance for their system this spring after the Environmental Services Office received a complaint about a leak causing erosion on their lot....
View ArticleDaines Urges Approval Of Keystone Pipeline
Daines used his time to share his perspective on the political climate in Washington, and one topic he says is heating up again back east id the debate over the Keystone XL pipeline....
View ArticleThe World's 25 Biggest Oil Companies
Love em or hate em, oil and natural gas companies keep the world running, and will for many years to come. The following 2012 ranking of the world's biggest is based on the combined volumes of oil and...
View ArticleExtension Of Boulder County Fracking Moratorium Deemed A Win For Many
In convincing the three Boulder County commissioners to extend a moratorium on new applications for oil and gas development in unincorporated areas by another 18 months, activists obtained a result...
View ArticleNRG Vehicle Uses Solar Power To Provide Disaster Relief
A worker walks past a display of solar panels during a demonstration of a solar-diesel powered disaster relief vehicle and trailer from NRG Energy. The vehicle will deliver power, access to information...
View ArticleTenaska Drops Taylorville Coal-Plant Project
A Nebraska company dropped plans to build a $3.5 billion coal-based power plant in central Illinois, saying it instead will focus on developing natural gas-fueled and renewable facilities elsewhere.
View ArticleSudan's Economic Crisis Sees Chinese Businessmen Frequently Stiffed
Sudan resumed oil exports last month - after a 16-month shutdown due to a row with South Sudan over pipeline fees - with the sale of a cargo of oil produced by China National Petroleum Corp, which...
View ArticleGeneral Electric Aims To Improve Fracking
One of America's corporate giants is investing billions of dollars in the new boom of oil and gas drilling, or fracking. General Electric Co.
View ArticleWind Of Austerity Chills Spanish Turbine Industry
Spain ranks as number four globally in terms of installed wind energy but has dropped to seventh place in terms of new projects, according to the Global Wind Energy Council. "For Spain, wind energy has...
View ArticleQuebec's Nightmare Sends Shivers Through Rainier
Fiery Quebec wreck adds to state's oil-train concerns. Washington Department of Ecology officials long have planned for crude-oil spills from a ruptured pipeline or a maritime mishap. Read more ......
View ArticleRenaissance Sells Topaz For $46m
Oman's Renaissance Services has said it has sold its UAE-based oilfield maintenance services unit Topaz Oil and Gas to Interserve for $46m, Reuters has reported. The UK-based support services and...
View ArticleNW Natural Reaches Deal For Portland Harbor Cleanup
Northwest Natural Gas Co. has reached an agreement with staff at the Oregon Public Utility Commission and ratepayer advocates on how to begin charging ratepayers for the utility's share of Portland...
View ArticleGovernment Yet To Construct Terminal For LNG Storage
Pakistan has not yet constructed the terminal for storage of Liquefied Natural Gas ( LNG ) and immediate import of LNG is not possible, as construction would take two to two and a half years....
View ArticleMaldives And Its Renewable Energy Sector
The Maldives is focusing on generating renewable energy and becoming less dependent on fossil fuel and carbon fuel because of the Maldivian government's plan to become a carbon neutral country by 2020....
View ArticleIMF Cites Kingdom Among Top G20 Performers
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed the continued strong performance of the Saudi Arabian economy and the systematic and stabilizing role that the country plays in the global oil market.
View ArticleNew England's Love Affair With Natural Gas Cools
CLF is unlikely to support more such projects because they would lock New England into natural gas until the latter half of this century, she said. "Gas has already helped us as a region move away from...
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