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  Pemex’s Monopoly to End as Pena Nieto Invites Foreign Oil Companies to Mexico

  June 18, 2013 at 21:45

• Methane Leaks Threaten the Future of Shale Gas

• Squirrels Prove a Major Threat to Home PV Systems

• Iraq Loses 70% of its Natural Gas due to Flaring

• World’s Three Largest Shipping Companies to Form Alliance

• Developing Countries Lead the Way in Renewable Energy Investment

  by SciDev SciDev | 18 June 2013 21:49

  Spending on renewable energy is undergoing a geographic shift, with developing countries investing more last year despite an overall 12 per cent drop…

• Rumors of OPEC's Demise Exaggerated

  by Daniel J. Graeber | 17 June 2013 22:13

  A mixed picture is starting to emerge from the Middle East in terms of oil production. Several members of the 12-member OPEC oil cartel are embroiled…

• US Hawks Prepare for Syria Showdown

  by Jen Alic | 17 June 2013 22:08

  Washington certainly needs a distraction from the NSA digital surveillance scandal and since it has to be big, it might as well be Syria, where the hawks…

• Water Shortages May End Jordan’s Nuclear Power Hopes

  by John Daly | 17 June 2013 22:06

  Beginning in 2004 the Jordanian government began studying the Kingdom’s options to meet its rising energy needs, with nuclear power as one of the…

• Why Further Sanctions Against Iran will be Counterproductive

  by Gail Tverberg | 17 June 2013 22:03

  A June 6, 2013, article from Reuters is titled, “Lawmakers in new drive to slash Iran’s oil sales to a trickle.” According to it,U.S.…

• Chinese Scientists Discover New Method to Increase Recoverable Oil from Wells

  by Brian Westenhaus | 17 June 2013 21:41

  Chinese scientists have already succeeded in recovering a sensational 15% of the residual oil in their test reservoir when they formed a collaboration…

• Why the US government Spies on its own Citizens

  by Harmon Cardon | 17 June 2013 21:38

  As the latest and greatest scandal, act of tyranny, unfolds before the United States citizenry, we have to look back and ask why. Why would the government…

• Liquid Fuel Consumption is Unlikely to Fall While it is Still Subsidised

  by Dave Summers | 16 June 2013 00:00

  The EIA has noted, in This Week in Petroleum that, for the first time, the sum of Non-OECD country demand contributed more than half to the total of liquid…

• Brazil’s Giant Libra Field could Produce One Million Barrels a Day

  by Charles Kennedy | 16 June 2013 00:00

  Magda Chambriard, the head of the National Petroleum Agency, has said that Brazil’s giant oil prospect, the Libra field, which holds an estimated…

• India’s Energy Ties with Iran Unsettle Washington

  by John Daly | 16 June 2013 00:00

  India’s relentless search for hydrocarbons to fuel its booming economy has managed the rather neat diplomatic trick of annoying Washington, delighting…

• Syrian War Causes Oil Market Jitters

  by Daniel J. Graeber | 16 June 2013 00:00

  Crude oil prices rebounded to above the $100 per barrel mark last week on concerns the Syrian crises may be entering a new international phase. The U.S.…

• Frackers Under Scrutiny for Buying Silence

  by Jen Alic | 16 June 2013 00:00

  An investigative report from Bloomberg news agency claims that US oil and gas companies are signing quiet settlements over individual lawsuits in which…

• Weekly Energy Review: North Dakota Revels in Record Growth Thanks to Oil

  by James Stafford | 14 June 2013 16:14

  North Dakota revels in record growth thanks to oil; no alleviation for natural gas price pain; Edison’s expensive nuclear decommissioning; a new…

• US Refineries are set to become the Gem of the Oil Industry

• Crude oil – Approaches $100/Barrel…Not this Time

• Commodity Update: Open Interest Analysis for June 17th, 2013

• Commodity Update: Open Interest Analysis for June 14th, 2013

• Commodity Update: Open Interest Analysis for June 13th, 2013

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