With the EU’s failure to…
United States natural gas prices…
A major energy outage struck…
In a move that will undoubtedly enrage the government in Iraq, and at the same time open the doors further for Kurdistan’s way to full autonomy from Baghdad, the Kurds…
The Maldives, perhaps one of the most beautiful, and yet equally most endangered nations on the planet, has announced that it plans to begin development of a $138 million renewable…
Its official, OAO Rosneft has agreed to buy TNK-BP for $54.8 billion, in what will be the third biggest oil acquisition ever. The deal will turn the Russian, state owned,…
South Korea has beaten competition from Germany, Mexico, Namibia, Poland, and Switzerland, to be announced as the host for the UN’s new Green Climate Fund (GCF); the headquarters of which…
From Reuters: Average U.S. retail gas prices drop 8 cents in two weeks: survey Gasoline prices averaged $3.7529 per gallon on October 19, down from $3.8375 on October…
Prince Turki Al Faisal Al Saud, one of Saudi Arabia’s top spokesmen, has confirmed that Saudi Arabia has plans to generate 100% of its power from renewable sources, and low…
Less than a week ago gas began to flow again through a Turkish pipeline carrying Iranian natural gas following an attack that had disrupted supplies. Now Turkish officials are once…
According to Bloomberg, Rosneft is set to overtake Gazprom and become the largest oil and gas company in Russia if BP accepts its offer to buy their 50 percent stake…
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) was proud to announce that a record number of wind turbines have been installed in 2012, although how long that growth will continue depends…
The Kuwaiti news agency KUNA has reported that the Kuwait Oil Company has set fire to one of its wells in the huge Rawdatin oil field to the north of…
In recent times exploration companies have found large reserves of natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean leading to many oil and gas companies racing to buy up offshore licenses in…
How could you make a renewable energy even more environmentally friendly?The German company, Timber Tower, believes it may have an answer. Create wind turbines from renewable materials, in…
TNK-BP is a joint venture company between BP and a group of Russian billionaire oligarchs, known as AAR, after the three business groups that make up the consortium: Alfa Group,…
This week the US, UK, France, and a few Middle Eastern countries are conducting naval exercises in the Gulf of Persia to practice clearing mines that Iran, or other groups…
A recent report by GTM Research suggests that due to the oversupply of the solar industry at least 180 solar panel makers will go out of business or be bought…
The Niger Delta is the heart of Africa’s oil industry, yet the Gulf of Guinea, the area in which the delta is situated, is a hot spot for piracy. Only…
Today in Oslo, Norway, the Colombian government is beginning peace talks with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, the nation’s largest rebel guerrilla group, hoping to negotiate an end to…
Leon Panetta, the US Secretary of Defence, recently made the strong declaration that the US is at risk of a “cyber Pearl Harbour”. He claims that the vast increase in…
Bandgap Engineering, a startup from Woburn, Massachusetts, hopes that its method of using nanowires to create solar cells will enable it to eventually double the amount of power generated.
Having made little progress in talks with Iran over its nuclear program, the EU has decided to increase pressure on Tehran by tightening sanctions. Yesterday in Luxembourg, EU…
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