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Energy

Is the Oil Price Slide Nearing an End?

Oct 16, 2014 at 17:16 | Nick Cunningham

The rapid decline in oil prices may be almost over.That prediction comes from several big banks that say oil prices are nearing their floor. Bank of America and…

Australia’s Energy Policy Is Simple. Listen To The UN And Do The Opposite

Oct 16, 2014 at 17:02 | Chris Dalby

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s energy policy seems to stick to one iron-clad mantra: Whatever the United Nations advises, do the exact opposite. While this might seem like a flight…

Putin Threatens Gas Reduction To Europe

Oct 16, 2014 at 16:53 | Andy Tully

Russian President Vladimir Putin has assured Western Europe that there won’t be any interruption of natural gas supplies from his country this winter unless Ukraine again tries to meet its…

Global Oil Surplus To Disappear Gradually Next Year

Oct 16, 2014 at 16:36 | Dave Summers

The oil markets are concerned that there is too much oil currently available on the market, and that, as a consequence, oil prices may continue to tumble. Saudi Arabia is…

How Oil Platforms Increase Fish Populations

Oct 16, 2014 at 16:27 | Futurity

Oil platforms off the coast of Southern California create a fertile breeding ground for fish, producing 10 times more fish weight than conventional marine habitats and 27 times more when…

World War III: It's Here And Energy Is Largely Behind It

Oct 16, 2014 at 15:48 | Kurt Cobb

I've been advancing a thesis for several months with friends that World War III is now underway. It's just that it's not the war we thought it would be, that…

Falling Oil Prices Could Push Venezuela Over The Edge

Oct 15, 2014 at 17:25 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices continue to slide, putting enormous pressure on oil producers around the world. Saudi Arabia has insisted it is willing to live with lower prices for…

Buy This Stock To Take Advantage Of Both Oil And Equity Weakness

Oct 15, 2014 at 17:11 | Martin Tillier

As stock markets and oil prices tumble in tandem, savvy investors will be aware that such a situation creates some opportunities. Some of the fall in oil prices…

Iran Says Oil’s Price Drop No Threat, Won’t Demand Production Cut

Oct 15, 2014 at 17:00 | Andy Tully

Iranian officials are taking the current drop in oil prices in stride and don’t plan to demand a cut in production by OPEC.During previous price declines, Tehran has…

2014 May Be A Crucial Year For Iranian Oil

Oct 15, 2014 at 16:53 | Global Risk Insights

On September 29, representatives from the five Caspian littoral states (Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan) convened in Astrakhan, Russia for a fourth…

World’s Most Expensive Oil Project Just Got More Costly

Oct 14, 2014 at 16:35 | Nick Cunningham

Just as oil prices hit multiyear lows, several oil majors announced some more terrible news. The Kashagan oil field – the world’s most expensive oil project – will…

Caspian Sea Could Be Key To Russian Control Of Eurasian Energy Markets

Oct 14, 2014 at 16:24 | Scott Belinksi

The world’s favorite hotbed of instability, the Caspian Sea, has finally earned the right to be called, well… a sea. This is the unexpected epiphany of the September 29th

No Shale Revolution For Europe

Oct 13, 2014 at 17:22 | Nick Cunningham

It’s looking increasingly unlikely that Europe will be able to sever its reliance on Russian energy supplies by developing its own shale gas industry.For years, Poland has been…

5 Reasons Oil Prices Are Dropping

Oct 13, 2014 at 17:09 | Chris Pedersen

As oil prices continue to fall, analysts and producers are trying to wrap their heads around the reasons and identify a floor price. Even though crude benchmarks like Brent and…

How Long Can U.S. Production Survive Low Oil Prices?

Oct 13, 2014 at 16:42 | James Hamilton

For the last 3 years, European Brent has mostly traded in a range of $100-$120 with West Texas intermediate selling at a $5 to $20 discount. But in September Brent…

The 10 Biggest Energy Company Bankruptcies

Oct 10, 2014 at 18:31 | Andrew Topf

Running a multi-billion dollar energy company isn’t easy. Just ask the executives in the corner suites of some of the energy companies that have gone bust over the years. Some,…

Dropping Oil Prices Send Shockwaves Through Energy Sector

Oct 10, 2014 at 18:13 | Nick Cunningham

Energy stocks have taken a beating so far in October as commodity prices continue to deteriorate. A wave of bad news has hit the commodities sector. A weakening…

LEGO Bows To Greenpeace Campaign, Breaks Ties With Shell

Oct 10, 2014 at 17:55 | Andy Tully

LEGO, whose toy building blocks are known for charming children’s constructions, will end its five-decade marketing ties with Royal Dutch Shell under pressure from Greenpeace, which says the oil company…

This Week in Energy: The Oil Price Panic

Oct 10, 2014 at 16:21 | James Stafford

American drillers are fretting over an oil boom that is out-pacing demand and pushing prices down, feeding the export ban debate and pushing it critically forward.This week, while…

Oil Panic Favors The Bold

Oct 10, 2014 at 10:35 | Dan Dicker

There’s panic in the air. You can feel it.  The market for oil has been dropping daily, now trading under $85 – under $90 for Brent North Sea grades.  The…

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