China’s diesel exports increased tenfold…
The energy sector has been…
Aircraft around the world consume…
The financial costs of air pollution and global warming is not often reported by mainstream media stations, but maybe we should be made more aware of them, as a 2011…
Due to tight rules for petroleum fuels in developed countries, demand growth is expected to decrease. The margins are also small, and as a result many of the oil majors…
In 2009 the ICC had to resolve a dispute between Turkey and Iran over gas supplies, and Turkey was awarded $800 million compensation related to gas purchases from Iran. Now…
Qatar has grown to become the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter over the last decade, and has now announced plans to spend $25 billion on the expansion of…
Fears that Western sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program will cause a deficit in oil supply compared to demand are apparently unnecessary as senior oil executives, traders and strategists…
The Chinese government may be accustomed to bullying its own people or small neighbouring countries, but it is finding that the rest of the world are less easily cowed by…
The escalating problems with Iran threatening to disrupt world oil supply, an event that could prove decidedly deadly to the many economies trying to recover from recent recessions. Current economies…
As part of its globalisation strategy Siemens Energy has announced that it will establish three regional Wind Power Business Units for EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), The Americas and…
March Natural Gas formed a dramatic closing price reversal bottom last week, setting up the market for a 2 to 3 week rally equal to at least 50 percent of…
Following the recent agreement by the EU to impose trade sanctions against Iran the Iranian parliament will debate a law that could halt all oil exports to the continent. "On…
It seems that more and more large, renewable energy projects are being announced each day. The most recent is a giant solar power plant that will be built by Top…
Well, they didn’t really say that, but they could have, and perhaps should have, and the bond market wholeheartedly agrees with them. That is my takeaway from the Fed minutes…
After 20 years of careful planning China put itself in a position to be the “OPEC of rare earth metals”, they have such control of the market that commentators have…
“The one person who deserves no credit for this [oil and gas] boom is Barack Obama. In fact, this Administration has bent over backwards to make oil and gas production…
Greece has long been in economic trouble and threatens the structure of the EU. That something needs to be done to address this situation is in no doubt. The Greek…
Sometimes it seems that the only thing that you have to do to find hydrocarbons in Africa is poke a stick in the ground – or offshore waters. On…
When Chad’s $60 million Djarmaya refinery, 25 miles north of the capital N’djamena, was opened on 29 June 2011 after two years of construction, President Idriss Deby Itno described it…
Moving away from large-scale, toxic nuclear reactors, the Department of Energy announces a plan to develop safer, smaller options Mini reactors the future of nuclear power? The US Department of…
U.S. innovation, technology and willingness to share it, has created an abundance of natural gas for the U. S. and will impact the rest of the world in the coming…
The Geological Survey of Canada put out a research paper in 2010 that concluded the country has enough geothermal heat to power itself many times over. The big question is…