Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com
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Smitha Rao and JC Chiao, two researchers from the University of Texas at Arlington, have designed a unique concept to charge mobile electronic devices that…
A senior US administration official has claimed that under the interim nuclear agreement made last year with Iran, Tehran will be able to access about…
A joint venture between Shell and Russia’s Gazprom Neft has begun drilling in a Siberian shale formation that is believed to hold one of the…
A new study confirms previous findings that power plants fueled by natural gas release some 40% less carbon dioxide than coal-fired plants. According to the…
Alaskan gas has finally found a market after an agreement has been signed by several major oil and gas companies and the state to build…
Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) has released a report stating that despite increasing interest in and awareness of clean energy technologies, for the second year…
The US Energy Information Administration has just released a new report stating that after several years of constant decline energy-related carbon dioxide pollution in the…
As the debate over whether to lift the US ban on crude oil exports intensifies, producers will clearly benefit, but the situation for refiners is…
Researchers at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia have created a new system that can store large amounts of energy on the moon in order to…
Shipping is vital in the world of energy as it remains the best way to transport crude oil, natural gas, or almost any sizeable volume…