Energy

Apr 17, 2015 at 17:12 | James Stafford

When oil prices recover—and plenty of analysts think the climb back up will start soon—Canada’s western frontier of Saskatchewan and neighboring Alberta will ‘still have…

Apr 17, 2015 at 17:03 | Nick Cunningham

Royal Dutch Shell’s purchase of BG will turn the combined company into a natural gas behemoth. But one casualty of the merger could be one of…

Apr 17, 2015 at 16:40 | Andy Tully

OPEC says the demand for oil – its oil – will rise during 2015 because the cartel is winning its price war against US shale producers…

Apr 17, 2015 at 16:28 | Ron Patterson

The EIA came out with its final update of Annual Energy Outlook 2015. It seems that the EIA is extremely optimistic concerning future US crude…

Apr 17, 2015 at 15:12 | Dan Dicker

 I love it when the trolls come out of hiding, as they have this last week, specifically to rag me for ‘missing’ the last rally in energy stocks. Trolls have…

Apr 17, 2015 at 15:09 | Martin Tillier

Last week, as earnings season began, I suggested a few plays that, at the time looked a little risky. I mentioned four stocks as possibilities, Halcyon…

Apr 17, 2015 at 15:02 | Editorial Dept

IntroductionArgentina has started to make a name for itself in the oil and gas world due to the vast reserves located in the…

Apr 17, 2015 at 14:38 | Jim Hyerczyk

A drop in U.S. crude oil production helped drive futures prices higher this week. There is even evidence of renewed hedging in the deferred futures contracts…

Apr 17, 2015 at 12:32 | Evan Kelly

The oil price rally is finally underway. This week saw both WTI and Brent hit their highest levels in all of 2015 thus far. WTI closed on April 16 above…

Apr 17, 2015 at 12:10 | Leonard Brecken

It started with the Iranian supply overhang and has grown louder by the day in the media. While we were all supposed to be cowering in…

Apr 17, 2015 at 11:41 | Maria Ramos

For decades, drivers have wistfully dreamed of weaning themselves from using environmentally unfriendly and unpredictably priced gasoline. Like most dreams, this appeared to be unrealistic and…

Apr 16, 2015 at 16:53 | Nick Cunningham

In order to maintain a grip on market share by pushing U.S. shale producers out of the market, Saudi Arabia (and OPEC) is willing to use…

Apr 16, 2015 at 16:39 | Michael McDonald

 “Green energy is the future!” “Green energy will create tens of thousands of new jobs!” Statements like these have become the new mantra for green energy advocates even as fossil…

Apr 16, 2015 at 16:14 | Martin Vladimirov

One thing that keeps uniting the warring factions in the spilling-out-of-control civil war in Libya is crude oil revenues. Despite falling from a high of 1.7…

Apr 16, 2015 at 16:07 | Ronke Luke

When oil prices plunged in the 90s, Africa was a major beneficiary. Yes, exporters like Nigeria and Angola suffered as their revenues dropped, but overall the…

Apr 16, 2015 at 11:17 | Gaurav Agnihotri

Of late, there has been a lot of buzz related to electric vehicles. Volatility in oil, and thus fuel prices has the world in search of…

Apr 16, 2015 at 10:51 | Ron Patterson

The NDIC Bakken Production Data and the NDIC North Dakota Production Data is in. Production in the Bakken was down 11,941 barrels per day and production…

Apr 16, 2015 at 09:46 | Charles Kennedy

The Bakken is one of the foundations of U.S. oil production, and one of the principle reasons why the U.S. has become a massive oil producer.…

Apr 15, 2015 at 16:54 | James Stafford

The U.S. government released its landmark Annual Energy Outlook on April 14, with some rather bold predictions about the future of oil and gas. The EIA…

Apr 15, 2015 at 16:14 | Andy Tully

Low oil prices may not be good for energy producers, but they are good for just about everyone else, including entire national and regional economies. Yet…