Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com
In an effort to wean itself off expensive energy imports from Russia and Iran, Turkey has been secretly building its presence in Iraqi-Kurdistan, both on…
On the verge of civil war and total collapse, Iraq’s oil exports are stagnating and the first half of this year has seen the Iraqis…
Redox Power Systems has signed a partnership deal with researchers at the University of Maryland in order to develop and bring to commercial market a…
E.ON SE, Germany’s gas, electricity and water utility company, has seen first-half profits drop 15% despite a 15% surge in profits from its UK customers…
The recent reforms that President Enrique Peña Nieto plans to introduce to Mexico’s energy sector, has the potential to boost the country’s oil output to…
Commodities prices are pretty much like the War on Terror—driven by fear. Since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, uranium prices have dropped sharply,…
The US has been able to experience a shale boom thanks to hydraulic fracturing, and its ability to make oil and natural gas trapped in…
ConocoPhillips has cut a deal to sell all of its Clyden oil sands property—a total of 226,000 acres--in Canada to ExxonMobil Canada and Imperial Oil…
What some ranchers may not know when they agree to sell drilling leases to energy companies, granting them permission to drill and frack on their…
BG Group (LON:BG) and Southern Union are the third to get the green light from the federal government to export LNG to all countries from…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has declared that the demand for oil in the US is growing at its fastest rate in over two years,…
The 4 August global travel warning and the closure of US embassies in the Middle East and North Africa are partly based on intercepted communications…
The National Grid is celebrating after recent successful tests have suggested that it will indeed be possible to collect CO2 emissions from an industrial hub…
It hasn’t been a great year for Chesapeake Energy (CHK), just coming down from a management meltdown and now giving up on its leases in…
The ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) fusion project is the largest in the world, and many believe it offers the best hope for achieving sustainable…
Pennsylvania’s proved natural gas reserves rose 90% in 2011, contributing 41% to the overall US increase, according to a new report by the Energy Information…
Renewable energy is slowly catching up to fossil fuels and becoming more competitive, but it still faces the same challenges as ever. The fact that…
What the US wants in Egypt is what it failed to attain in Iraq—stability of the kind that assumes US control over the situation. In…
Cuadrilla Resources has announced that it has finally begun to drill for oil in Balcombe, West Sussex, completing a 3,000ft well. Having managed to deliver…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has settled with the federal government for $410 million for charges that it manipulated energy markets in California and Michigan between…