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Why Wind Power Will Outperform Solar In 2017

Dec 16, 2016 at 16:36 | Gregory Brew

As American solar power surged in the third quarter of 2016, adding the equivalent of 1 MW every thirty-two minutes, American wind power continued its equally-rapid expansion. The difference,…

These Nations Lead The Renewables Revolution

Dec 16, 2016 at 16:30 | Peter Taberner

Renewable energy is a hot topic amongst developed and developing countries across the world, but the accessibility and affordability for the poorest nations remains a significant challenge for ‘green’ power.…

Saving U.S. Infrastructure – Can Trump Do It?

Dec 16, 2016 at 16:27 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Politicians routinely denounce the deterioration of America's infrastructure while skimping on funding needed improvements. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues an infrastructure report card every four years and…

This Is The Time To Pick Up Oil Stocks

Dec 16, 2016 at 16:20 | Dan Dicker

If you needed a better invitation to get long oil stocks for the next two years, the naming of Exxon Mobil (XOM) CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State couldn’t…

Oil & Gas Predictions For 2017

Dec 16, 2016 at 16:16 | Martin Tillier

This will be my last article of 2016 as I am taking a couple of weeks off to return to England and spend Christmas with my family. I mention that…

Will U.S. Shale Undo The OPEC Rally?

Dec 16, 2016 at 16:09 | Editorial Dept

Friday December 16, 2016 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy…

Expert Commentary: The Weak Spots In The Oil Price Rally

Dec 16, 2016 at 15:47 | SCS OTC Corp

• Oil bulls were all smiles this past weekend when non-OPEC producers lead by Russia agreed to cut production by more than 550k bpd for a six-month term beginning in…

The U.S. Oil Rig Count Continues Its Rapid Climb

Dec 16, 2016 at 12:34 | Julianne Geiger

Oilfield services provider Baker Hughes reported a 13-rig increase this week to the number of oil and gas rigs active in the United States, bringing the total number of…

The Oil Mystery Behind Saudi Arabia’s Production Cut

Dec 15, 2016 at 16:56 | Nick Cunningham

Saudi Arabia surprised the world by helping to engineer an unexpectedly strong agreement from OPEC members to cut production by 1.2 million barrels per day, followed by additional…

Does Russia Really Want To Privatize Rosneft?

Dec 15, 2016 at 16:26 | Robert Berke

In a sensational report last week, Russia announced a block-buster deal, the long planned privatization sale of nearly 20 percent of government held shares in the oil giant Rosneft, to…

The Pain Is Almost Over For Oil And Gas Drillers

Dec 15, 2016 at 15:10 | Irina Slav

The drilling segment of the oil and gas industry has suffered more than its fair share of trouble since the oil price crash began in 2014. Unlike upstreamers and refiners,…

How Vision 2030 Will Transform The Oil World

Dec 15, 2016 at 14:59 | Michael McDonald

For evidence that the world is changing, one need look no further than Saudi Arabia. It’s been a good century for the Saudis in general. Having come from the lowest…

Combatting Cyber-Attacks In The Oil And Gas Industry

Dec 15, 2016 at 14:10 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Earlier this week, Yahoo reported that more than one billion user accounts were compromised and data stolen in a hack by an unauthorized third party in August 2013, in…

The Self-Driving Vehicle Revolution Has Begun

Dec 15, 2016 at 13:20 | Michael McDonald

The energy markets are starting to recover from their multi-year swoon, but there may be a bigger change ahead. It’s starting to look like the rise of self-driving vehicles is…

Soaring Dollar Drags Oil Lower

Dec 15, 2016 at 11:54 | Matt Smith

Yesterday's decision by the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates has inadvertently put concrete boots on the crude complex, sending it lower amid a soaring U.S. dollar. Hark, here are…

Statoil Turns Its Back On Canada’s Oil Sands

Dec 15, 2016 at 10:50 | MINING.com

Statoil ASA, (NYSE:STO) the Norwegian-owned oil and gas major, does not believe that it has a future in the Canadian oil sands. Citing concerns over profitability, the company said on…

Nigeria Aims For “Lasting Peace” As Oil Output Hits 1.8 Million Bpd

Dec 15, 2016 at 09:45 | Irina Slav

Nigeria is producing around 1.8 million barrels of oil daily, up from an average 1.63 million bpd in the third quarter of the year. The current rate of production…

OPEC: Expect Oil Markets To Rebalance In H2 2017

Dec 14, 2016 at 09:17 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Demand for OPEC crude next year will be slightly higher than the supply OPEC has pledged, and together with the promised non-OPEC cuts, this is expected to speed up the…

Rex Tillerson: ‘’Russian Spy’’ Or Diplomatic Genius?

Dec 13, 2016 at 17:17 | Irina Slav

The news that Rex Tillerson, Exxon’s CEO, is Donald Trump’s official pick for the Secretary of State chair has sparked an outrage among Democratic and Republican legislators alike, both…

Leaked Memo Reveals Trump’s Energy Priorities

Dec 13, 2016 at 17:09 | Nick Cunningham

The major news out of Trumpland this week was his selection of ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson to lead the State Department. Tillerson has sparked a bit of backlash, mainly revolving…

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