 |
Louisiana Light • 2 days | 87.12 | +0.63 | +0.73% | ||
|
Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.40 | -0.92 | -1.03% | ||
|
Opec Basket • 2 days | 88.39 | -0.06 | -0.07% | ||
|
Mars US • 175 days | 77.26 | -1.51 | -1.92% | ||
|
Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.759 | +0.001 | +0.02% |
|
Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.40 | -0.92 | -1.03% | ||
|
Girassol • 2 days | 89.03 | -0.87 | -0.97% | ||
|
Opec Basket • 2 days | 88.39 | -0.06 | -0.07% |
|
Peace Sour • 13 hours | 76.77 | +0.76 | +1.00% | ||
|
Light Sour Blend • 13 hours | 79.82 | +0.76 | +0.96% | ||
|
Syncrude Sweet Premium • 13 hours | 86.77 | +0.76 | +0.88% | ||
|
Central Alberta • 13 hours | 77.17 | +0.76 | +0.99% |
|
Eagle Ford • 2 days | 80.05 | +0.76 | +0.96% | ||
|
Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 80.00 | +0.75 | +0.95% | ||
|
Kansas Common • 2 days | 73.75 | +0.75 | +1.03% | ||
|
Buena Vista • 3 days | 87.23 | -0.55 | -0.63% |
Geopolitical Tensions Fail to Spark Oil Price Surge
The fluctuating prices in response…
Fusion Energy Gets a Boost With Novel Plasma Control Technique
Researchers have successfully combined two…
Armenia and Azerbaijan Engulfed in Legal Disputes at the Hague
Armenia and Azerbaijan continue their…
News
Number of Oil Spills Fall in Houston Region, but Still at Nearly Two a Day
The Texas General Land Office has announced that the number of oil spills that it must respond to has fallen over the last decade, but that it is not uncommon…
Republicans Support Bill to Cut Renewable Energy Spending by 50%
The latest Energy and Water appropriations bill, the fifth of its kind to be presented before the Appropriations Committee, has outraged Democrats, who have begun attacking Republicans about the proposed…
KRG Pipeline will be Ready to Supply Crude Oil to Turkey by End of September
Ashti Hawrami, the Kurdistan Regional Government Natural Resources Minister, announced that a new pipeline should be completed by the end of September, which will allow the autonomous region to supply…
3% Cut in Emissions will Save the US Corporate Sector $780 Billion
A report compiled by the WWF and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CPD) has found that by cutting its emissions by an average of three percent a year, the US corporate…
Pemex’s Monopoly to End as Pena Nieto Invites Foreign Oil Companies to Mexico
Enrique Pena Nieto, the President of Mexico, has announced that he is trying to gather support for a proposal to end state-owned Pemex’s monopoly of oil and gas exploration and…
Methane Leaks Threaten the Future of Shale Gas
The development of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling has enabled a boom in the production of shale gas in the US. Supporters of the fuel make boasts about its cheap…
Squirrels Prove a Major Threat to Home PV Systems
Christof Demont-Heinrich wrote a recent article on SolarChargedDriving.com, about his home solar system, and the threat that squirrels pose to unprotected systems.In 2010 REC Solar installed a…
Iraq Loses 70% of its Natural Gas due to Flaring
The night sky of Southern Iraq is lit up by the thousands of gas flares from pumps in the giant Rumaila, Zubair, and Qurna-1 fields.Director General Ali Khudair,…
World’s Three Largest Shipping Companies to Form Alliance
The three largest shipping container operators in the world have announced that they will form an alliance that will help them to reduce fuel consumption, and improve the levels of…
Iran’s New President Elect will Make Nuclear Program more Transparent
After a first round of presidential elections in Iran, Hassan Rohani has appeared as the surprise victor, becoming Iran’s new President Elect.His victory may well be the key…
Europe Must Forget Fantasies about Repeating the US Shale Boom
Robin Meige, the director of strategy at the European Commission’s DG Environment, put a bit of a downer on Europe’s plan to use hydraulic fracturing to experience a shale boom…
US Government Say BP can Stop Clean-Up Efforts in the Gulf
BP, and the US government, have decided that beaches in Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi are clean enough now compared to just after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, and…
First Shipment Sails from Chevron’s $10 Billion LNG Plant in Angola
After an 18 month delay, caused by fires, a lack of skilled labour in the market, and the US shale boom that saw demand for African natural gas plummet, the…
Energy Efficiency Upgrades Boost House Prices by £16,000 in the UK
A new study by the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has found that house prices can be increased by as much as 38% by installing energy efficient…
Do Manmade Tornadoes Hold the Key to Future Energy Production?
Louis Michaud believes that the world could be powered by manmade tornadoes, and as mad as his idea seems, he has secured backing from Peter Thiel’s Breakout Labs.Michaud,…
New Oil Exploration Video Game could Land you a Job at Maersk Group
Oil and gas companies have begun to struggle to grow due to their inability to find skilled workers; and tactics such as offering large bonuses and building high-tech training facilities,…
Assad’s Use of Chemical Weapons Persuades Obama to Supply Arms to Rebels
The US has decided to provide Syrian rebels with small arms and ammunition after it confirmed that president Bashar al-Assad’s forces have been using chemical weapons in attacks during the…
Are Tidal and Wave Technologies Finally Entering the 21st Century?
The oceans contain vast amounts of energy, yet hydropower technology has struggled to advance due to the engineering difficulties of creating turbines capable of resisting the huge forces that can…
Mozambique Starts to Fulfil its Energy Potential
It appears that Mozambique is finally getting a bit of steam under its belt as it wakes up and realises it has potential to become an energy giant.Only…
GM Hope to Boost Sales of the Chevy Volt by Offering a $5,000 Discount
General Motors has decided to offer potential buyers of the Chevrolet Volt as much as $5,000 to incentivise them into making a purchase. Demand for electric vehicles is low, and…
