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China Exports Gasoline Using Blockchain In Unprecedented Move

China Exports Gasoline Using Blockchain In Unprecedented Move

China’s Sinochem Energy Technology Co has…

Energy / Energy-General

Don't Count U.K. out of Global Energy Race Yet

Jan 13, 2014 at 16:58 | Daniel J. Graeber

Chevron Corp. said its decision Monday to go ahead with the development of the Alder natural gas field in the British sector of the North Sea builds on an already…

The Fracking Revolution: Promise and Perils

Jan 13, 2014 at 16:36 | ISN Security Watch

Despite significant media attention and market interest, hydraulic fracturing could fail to live up to its hype. As Giacomo Luciani argues, the geology and engineering of fracking tightly link its…

It's not too Early to Review Drilling Efficiency

Jan 10, 2014 at 17:35 | Daniel J. Graeber

The U.S. oil industry's lobbying group said it wanted greater access to energy reserves for the benefit of the American people. For the industry itself, rigs are more efficient in…

EPA Issues New Rule to Require Chemical Disclosures for Offshore Fracking

Jan 10, 2014 at 17:30 | Nick Cunningham

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published a rule on January 9, 2014 requiring oil and gas companies using hydraulic fracturing off the coast of California to disclose the chemicals…

Latin America Energy Advisory

Jan 10, 2014 at 16:28 | Southern Pulse

MEXICOWe will be closely following developments in Mexico’s energy industry, post-reform, with our partners at Southern Pulse. Energy reforms have opened up oil sector development to outsiders…

Canadian Oil and Gas Train Derails, Catches Fire

Jan 09, 2014 at 17:11 | Charles Kennedy

A Canadian train carrying five cars of crude oil and four cars of liquefied petroleum gas derailed and caught on fire yesterday in New Brunswick province, prompting the evacuation of…

The Problems of Living in a Finite World

Jan 09, 2014 at 16:56 | Gail Tverberg

Why is a finite world a problem? I can think of many answers:1. A finite world is a problem because we and all of the other creatures living…

7 Known Energy Facts which are Actually Untrue

Jan 08, 2014 at 17:54 | Kurt Cobb

Mark Twain once said, "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." And, there are many, many…

Brazil’s Energy Sector Faces Considerable Challenges Going Forward

Jan 07, 2014 at 18:11 | Rory Johnston

Brazil has been touted as Latin America’s budding oil powerhouse, with the International Energy Agency predicting that the country will account for one-third of global supply growth by 2035…

Lukoil Deal Makes Bulgaria Largest Eastern Europe Refiner

Jan 07, 2014 at 18:08 | Charles Kennedy

Lukoil’s Bulgarian subsidiary has secured a $570 million line of credit to finance the modernization of the Black Sea Burgas refinery and add a hydrocracking unit to boost refining output.

Sahara Forest Project to Revegetate Parts of the World's Largest Desert

Jan 07, 2014 at 18:05 | John Daly

For the past two millennia, “Saharina” has been a byword for desertification.Now, thanks to an innovative project, The “Sahara Forest Project,” the world’s biggest largest desertification region may…

Consortium Widening Panama Canal tries to Extort Additional $850 Million

Jan 06, 2014 at 17:02 | John Daly

On 31 December Panamanians celebrated 14 years of their national sovereignty over the Panama Canal, after the 1999 implementation of a historic 1977 agreement signed between President Jimmy Carter and…

Oman and BP Finalize Gas Deal, Signaling Regional Change

Jan 03, 2014 at 17:39 | Global Risk Insights

Oman and British oil giant BP have agreed to jointly develop a large, untapped natural gas field in Oman’s central desert region, further bolstering the Sultanate’s regional influence in…

A Quick Trading Opportunity for 2014

Jan 02, 2014 at 18:28 | Dan Dicker

I’m not giving up on any of the long-term energy trends that I pointed out and traded successfully in 2013, but I do believe we’ll need more nimble moves to…

Central Asia Energy Advisor

Jan 02, 2014 at 18:23 | Editorial Dept

This week in Central Asia we are concerned about continued delays in production in Kazakhstan’s supergiant Kashagan; Gazprom’s solidification of control over the energy sector in Kyrgyzstan and an emerging…

This Week in Energy: Venezuela Oil Production and Economic Turmoil

Jan 02, 2014 at 18:18 | James Stafford

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro outlined plans in mid-December for a weaker exchange rate to boost oil sector prospects and stave off a worsening economic crisis…

State Involvement Key for Decommissioning Old Nuclear Plants

Jan 02, 2014 at 13:24 | Nick Cunningham

The beginning of 2014 marks the final year of operation for the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant, ending a contentious battle between the state and the plant’s owner. On December…

Saudi Arabia ups the Ante as it Opens up a New Pipeline

Jan 02, 2014 at 13:12 | Claude Salhani

Saudi Arabia has established a new pipeline linking the Lebanese military to its bank accounts. The kingdom has promised to pump some $3 billion of its oil revenue  to fund…

European Energy Security and the Quiet Close to the Pipeline Opera

Jan 02, 2014 at 12:16 | ISN Security Watch

What explains the limited support across Europe and in Washington for building the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) ahead of the Nabucco West project? According to William Hudec, it's because almost everybody…

Prospects Grim for Libyan Oil Recovery

Dec 31, 2013 at 12:52 | Daniel J. Graeber

Libyan oil production failed to make the grade for much of the year and there are few signs of improvement on the horizon. High on the market radar, post-revolution Libya…

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