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CNPC Deal Becomes Russia’s Gateway to Asian Gas Market

Jun 04, 2014 at 16:39

The recent deal between China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and Russian energy company Gazprom has the potential to counterbalance U.S. energy sanctions and broaden Russia’s energy options in Eurasia. The…

Just How Green is Hydroelectric Power?

Jun 04, 2014 at 16:25

Hydroelectric dams are the quintessential expression of human control of nature. As well as power, they create reservoirs of clean water, which to some are both pleasing to the…

Buildings Can Save More Than 50% of Electrical Energy Use

Jun 04, 2014 at 16:14

A Pacific Northwest National Laboratory team found commercial buildings could cut their heating and cooling electricity use by an average of 57% with advanced energy-efficiency controls. The team built…

The First Positive Gold News Here For Years

Jun 04, 2014 at 08:41

Finally, some good news.That's in reference to one of the key gold markets on the planet: India. Where there hasn't been a lot for bullion investors to cheer…

China Leads From The Shadows

Jun 03, 2014 at 17:22

While the West tries to preserve the power and the glory of another time, the people with the plans and the determination to reshape the world are in Beijing and…

Oil Prices Drop, But Probably Not For Long

Jun 03, 2014 at 16:54

The price for a barrel of oil fell on word that more production was coming from key OPEC members, but a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) says the…

The MLP Parity Act is a No-Brainer for Renewable Energy

Jun 03, 2014 at 16:39

Introduction to MLPSA Master Limited Partnership (MLP) is a publicly traded partnership with a tax structure that enables it to attract low-cost capital. The main attraction of an…

Oil Prices Likely To Rise Without More Middle East Investment

Jun 03, 2014 at 16:28

If the Middle East fails to invest adequately in its oil fields, global oil prices could spike by an additional $15 per barrel in the 2020s. That comes from the…

Plans to Put PV to Pasture?

Jun 03, 2014 at 16:18

A colleague pointed me toward an article in the LA Times last week, which lays out a plan to remove financial incentives legally bestowed on solar photovoltaics (PV) to…

Expect Potentially Pivotal Shift in Libyan Situation

Jun 03, 2014 at 16:09

Primary sources in Benghazi, Libya, inform that an invitation is being sent by the leadership of the Senussiyyah movement — the biggest Muslim sect in Libya — to the leaders…

Which of These 2 Energy Events is Most Critical?

Jun 03, 2014 at 08:48

The most widely-followed news of the week has been Obama's big move against coal.As reports have it, the president has mandated the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to…

Russia Extends Ukraine’s Gas Payment Deadline, Easing Tensions For Now

Jun 02, 2014 at 17:16

Gazprom has agreed to grant the Ukrainian government a six-day extension on its multi-billion dollar natural gas bill after Kiev agreed to a partial payment on May 30. Russia had…

As EPA Launches War On Emissions, U.S. Plays Catch Up With Europe On Renewables

Jun 02, 2014 at 17:08

The United States is behind the curve when it comes to the percentage of renewable energy resources on its national grid. And with domestic oil and natural gas production increasing,…

The Questionable Staying Power Of The U.S. Shale Boom

Jun 02, 2014 at 17:01

Between 2008 and 2013, U.S. oil production surged by 64 percent. U.S. natural gas production increased by 42 percent between 2005 and 2013. Both increases were driven by the…

Greenpeace Arctic Drilling Protests End In Arrests, Rig Delays

Jun 02, 2014 at 16:54

A decision by the Norwegian government on exploration in the Barents Sea has dented, but not deterred, the ongoing campaign by Greenpeace to stop oil drilling in the Arctic.

Will the Monterey Shale Downgrade Cause Climate Activists to Change Strategy?

Jun 02, 2014 at 16:49

There is an important hidden lesson for climate activists in the vast downgrade of recoverable oil resources now thought to be available from California's Monterey Shale. Almost all climate…

Commodity Prices and Resource Scarcity

Jun 02, 2014 at 16:45

How has the world managed to increase both population and living standards on a finite planet?A key feature of raw commodities is that they are ultimately produced from…

Here's An Unexpected Jump in Base Metals Prices

Jun 02, 2014 at 09:15

There's been increasing uncertainty in base metals markets lately.Zinc may be headed for under-supply as key mines globally shut down. Copper demand in China has been somewhat erratic…

Environmentalists And Nuclear: Not Such Strange Bedfellows

May 30, 2014 at 17:42

U.S. President Barack Obama is set to deliver a landmark speech on the regulation of greenhouse gases from existing power plants on June 2 that has the potential to completely…

Airbus Thinks Big With Small Electric Plane

May 30, 2014 at 17:30

Airbus Group, the international consortium that makes huge jetliners, has debuted a new kind of aircraft: a tiny, electrically powered plane called the E-Fan.The experimental plane is…

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