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Big Oil May Not Support All Trump 2.0 Policies

Big Oil May Not Support All Trump 2.0 Policies

Trump's two primary campaign promises,…

U.S. Sees New Egyptian Gas Fields As Key To Its New Middle Eastern Strategy

U.S. Sees New Egyptian Gas Fields As Key To Its New Middle Eastern Strategy

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Energy

Why the Rush to Return to the Gulf of Mexico?

Apr 19, 2013 at 18:57 | Daniel J. Graeber

British energy company BP announced that its mega Mad Dog project in the Gulf of Mexico wasn't necessarily as attractive as once thought. Oil companies like BP are looking to…

FMC Technologies Takes Subsea Market by Storm

Apr 19, 2013 at 18:38 | Charles Kennedy

Shares in FMC Technologies (FTI) hit a 52-week high on 10 April, closing at $55.27 as it secured new contracts for subsea equipment and services with Norway’s Statoil (STO), Brazil’s…

Peak Oil Price: The Latest Industry Worry

Apr 19, 2013 at 18:29 | Stuart Burns

There have been many calls on peak oil – the tipping point at which global production reaches a peak – and, due to dwindling reserves, production declines, even if demand…

Energy Conservation: The Only Way to Avoid Economic and Ecological Ruin

Apr 19, 2013 at 18:22 | Post Carbon

Energy conservation is our best strategy for pre-adapting to an inevitably energy-constrained future. And it may be our only real option for averting economic, social, and ecological ruin. The world…

GE Oil & Gas: Ambitious Diversity that Pays Off

Apr 19, 2013 at 15:20 | Editorial Dept

Ambitious acquisitions and a diversity that should have any investor hot and bothered: This is General Electric, and what we’re really eyeing here is the company’s oil and gas segment,…

A Global Carbon Market? We’re Not Confident

Apr 19, 2013 at 15:10 | Editorial Dept

If you had asked me yesterday, I would have said we are on the verge of a global carbon market that was shaping up to look quite attractive. Ask me…

Oil Market Forecast & Review 19th April 2013

Apr 19, 2013 at 14:57 | Jim Hyerczyk

Last week’s technical report suggested that June crude oil was poised for a volatile move because of the triangle chart pattern formation it had formed. Although the chart pattern indicated…

ISRAEL: Tax Issues Cause for Concern After Tamar Gas Starts Pumping

Apr 19, 2013 at 14:20 | Editorial Dept

Bottom Line: Riding high on its massive Levant Basin discoveries and with the first gas coming online from one of these supergiant fields, Israel is considering raising taxes on its…

SYRIA: Theory for a Possible End Game

Apr 19, 2013 at 14:17 | Editorial Dept

Bottom Line: In the end, geopolitics is always about natural resources, and almost always about fossil fuels specifically. Following this logic, the end game in Syria could very well be…

US: Fracking Regulations for Federal Lands?

Apr 19, 2013 at 13:54 | Editorial Dept

Bottom Line: US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is talking about a proposal to regulate oil and gas fracking on public lands, and while we haven’t seen a draft of this…

Chinese Companies Forbidden from Investing in Oil Sands, but Other Projects OK’d

Apr 18, 2013 at 16:59 | Robert M Cutler

Canadian Trade Minister Ed Fast, visiting Beijing, has officially confirmed that Ottawa will welcome further continued investment from Chinese energy companies. "Chinese investors looking for stability, innovation, low taxes and…

The Main Points to Take from the Latest IMF, IEA, and EIA Reports

Apr 18, 2013 at 16:57 | Matt Smith

There has been an acronymtastic set of reports this week from the IEA, IMF, and EIA. So from these nine letters come six charts out of three reports. Alphabetti spaghetti…

This Week in Energy: Clean Energy Investment Woes

Apr 18, 2013 at 16:40 | James Stafford

Clean energy investment woes; talk of the end days of fossil fuel subsidies; the death knell for Europe’s carbon market; a new (hydrocarbons) theory on the Syria end game; and…

Australia Set to Become World’s Biggest LNG Exporter by 2018

Apr 18, 2013 at 16:35 | MINING.com

Australia predicts it will be the biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the world within five years, the country's federal resources minister said during a speech at…

UK Renews Drive for Offshore Oil and Gas

Apr 17, 2013 at 17:07 | Charles Kennedy

Offshore oil is back on the British government’s agenda as a key component of the country’s “Oil and Gas Industrial Strategy” at a time when North Sea investment has experienced…

Rosneft and ExxonMobil Consider $15 Billion Pacific LNG Plant

Apr 17, 2013 at 16:58 | John Daly

Russia's state oil company Rosneft and ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) are considering investing $15 billion in a liquefied natural gas plant. Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom is looking eastwards as well.

A Quick Quiz on US Oil Production

Apr 17, 2013 at 16:54 | Robert Rapier

As a result of the hydraulic fracturing (fracking) revolution, US oil and natural gas production have been rising for several years. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), US oil…

Lufkin Acquisition Boosts GE’s Oil & Gas Market Share

Apr 16, 2013 at 17:02 | Charles Kennedy

General Electric (NYSE: GE) has announced plans to expand its oil and gas business by acquiring Lufkin Industries (LUFK) in a $3.3 billion deal that boost its market share for…

Arab Countries Openly Discuss Peak Oil for the First Time

Apr 16, 2013 at 17:00 | Fabius Maximus

Reflections by Robert Hirsch on the Conference “Peak Oil: Challenges and Opportunities for the GCC Countries”.Held at Doha, Qatar on 2-4 April 2013. Posted with his generous permission.

The U.S – Canada Oil Connection: A Different Perspective

Apr 12, 2013 at 18:02 | Keith Schaefer

The energy sector is a great example of how the U.S. and Canada can live side by side but be SO different.Think of the phrase—Americans like to shoot…

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