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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 87.12 | +0.63 | +0.73% | ||
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.40 | -0.92 | -1.03% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 88.39 | -0.06 | -0.07% | ||
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Mars US • 175 days | 77.26 | -1.51 | -1.92% | ||
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Gasoline • 15 mins | 2.764 | +0.005 | +0.19% |
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.40 | -0.92 | -1.03% | ||
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Girassol • 2 days | 89.03 | -0.87 | -0.97% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 88.39 | -0.06 | -0.07% |
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Peace Sour • 13 hours | 76.77 | +0.76 | +1.00% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 13 hours | 79.82 | +0.76 | +0.96% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 13 hours | 86.77 | +0.76 | +0.88% | ||
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Central Alberta • 13 hours | 77.17 | +0.76 | +0.99% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 80.05 | +0.76 | +0.96% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 80.00 | +0.75 | +0.95% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 73.75 | +0.75 | +1.03% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 87.23 | -0.55 | -0.63% |
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Alternative Energy / Geothermal Energy
Geothermal Energy Could Soon Stage A Coup In Oil And Gas
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Shell Backs Geothermal Gun Tech
From compact fusion to solar energy generation, the world has been desperately searching to find a way to generate energy which is not only abundant but…
Benefits Of Geothermal Power Outweigh The Risks
The debate over geothermal energy has generally been a quiet one. With just 13 gigawatts (GW) of global installed capacity, it is considered by some to…
What Is Really Keeping Geothermal Power Back?
Earlier this month an article published on Oilprice argued that the future for geothermal power was limited, at best. In short, the article argued; •…
Why Geothermal Energy Will Remain A Small Player
Geothermal is presently a minor player in the field of renewable energy and for the reasons discussed here is likely to remain one, but Energy Matters…
Geothermal Power Gathering Steam in U.S.
The bubbling sulfur springs and powerful, majestic geysers of Yellowstone National Park are visible manifestations of the potential for geothermal energy in the United States. Yet for various…
Drilling Down To The Economic Realities Of Geothermal Power
When someone who has just completed a series of mining asset sales totalling $1.6 billion chooses to share some frank thoughts on geothermal power, you have to respect the…
Geothermal Gains Traction in Post-Fukushima Japan
Japan’s Chuo Electric Power Co. is preparing to launch the country’s first new geothermal power project in 15 years at a time when Tokyo is grappling with energy alternatives…
Japan Looks at Dozens of New Geothermal Power Plants
In the aftermath of the 11 March 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis, the then ruling Democratic Party of Japan took all of the country's 54 nuclear reactors offline before subsequently…
Iceland Taps Magma for 24/7 Geothermal Energy Source
Renewable energy has always faced a significant bottleneck for broader acceptance – the wind doesn’t blow 24 hours a day, the sun doesn’t always shine, and 24/7 renewable power sources…
Hawaii Embraces Geothermal – Cautiously
In the ongoing energy debate about fossil fuels versus renewables, solar and wind renewable sources have a shortcoming – the sun doesn’t always shine, the wind doesn’t always blow.
Ethiopia to Build Africa’s Largest Geothermal Plant
On 27 September Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Michael Debretsion announced the first independent power project in Ethiopia's history. The $4 billion 1,000 megawatt…
Geothermal Energy: More Exciting than Media Thinks
Geothermal energy is hands down THE best renewable energy avenue out there: The Earth is always generating heat, and there won’t be any “peak heat”, nor could we ever extract…
France In Tight Spot over Geothermal ‘Fracking’
France finds itself in an interesting conundrum that the oil industry is hoping to take advantage of: The country has banned fracking but is now planning to tap into geothermal…
U.S. Game Changing Renewable - Geothermal Power
The biggest weakness of renewable power advocates is the fact that the sun doesn’t always shine, nor the wind blow.Geothermal power, which does not suffer from down time,…
Will Japan Embrace Geothermal Power to Move Away from Nuclear?
Despite the recent victory of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party, which is pro-nuclear and won a nationwide parliamentary vote on 16 December, issues surrounding the country’s nuclear energy policies will not…
Geothermal Energy Could Provide 20% of the UK's Electricity Needs
A recent study by the engineering industry consultants Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) has concluded that by spending just £11 million a year to raise geothermal energy subsidies the UK could…
New Drill Bits to Make Geothermal Cheaper
About 30 years ago Sandia Labs developed polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) bits for geothermal drilling. Today nearly two-thirds of the oil we use comes from wells drilled using the…
Rwanda Seeks $1 Billion Geothermal Energy Investment
Among African nations, foreign observers can only cheer on Rwanda’s progress as it recovers from Africa’s most brutal civil conflict after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DROC). A vicious civil…
Geothermal's Potential as a Serious Energy Source
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