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Global Energy Advisory – 16th May 2014

May 19, 2014 at 11:03

Upcoming AuctionsAlbania plans to auction off 13 exploration blocks—12 onshore and one offshore block—to local and foreign companies. The auction follows a discovery in November by Royal Dutch…

Oil Market Forecast & Review – 16th May 2014

May 19, 2014 at 10:36

July crude oil futures rose last week on the news that the U.S. government was reassessing its crude-oil export ban in light of the advances in domestic oil production.

This Is A Major Loss For Uranium Supply

May 19, 2014 at 10:22

Uranium prices took another slump the last several weeks.Spot prices for uranium oxide have now fallen below $30 per pound for the first time since 2005. Even long-term…

Natural Gas-Powered Vehicles Should Be Bigger In The U.S. Why Aren’t They?

May 16, 2014 at 17:11

Given the massive volumes of natural gas coming out of America’s shale fields, why haven’t natural gas-fueled vehicles caught on yet? After all, the U.S. is the largest natural gas…

How Separatists In Donetsk Threaten Japan's Energy Security

May 16, 2014 at 17:03

Europe is not the only country in the world to feel torn between enforcing sanctions against Russia’s aggressive actions in Eastern Ukraine and preserving its own energy security. Japan, too,…

Iran Says OPEC Needs To Make Room For Its Oil

May 16, 2014 at 16:54

Iran's oil output is moving away from a 20-month high reached earlier this year. Nevertheless, with OPEC expecting growing demand for its crude, Iran says it's ready to make its…

Soma Tragedy Won’t Deter Turkey From Coal

May 16, 2014 at 16:46

Following the May 13 mine explosion in Soma, Turkey, which killed at least 282 miners and left dozens trapped after the blast, the Turkish government declared three days of…

Turkey’s Erdogan Prepares for Another Showdown After Mine Accident

May 16, 2014 at 13:46

Violent protests have erupted in Turkey at the climax of the country’s worst mining accident in which 274 miners have already been declared dead, with an estimated 120 still…

An Oil Major's Guide to Discovery Drilling

May 16, 2014 at 08:40

Interesting observations in Offshore magazine online this week. From one of the world's largest oil companies--on what it takes to make giant petroleum discoveries today.The comments came from…

Vacation At ‘The Door To Hell,’ Enjoy View To Burning Gas Crater!

May 15, 2014 at 17:12

The cosmopolitan delights of Azerbaijan’s boomtown capital Baku are well known to international oil industry types, so it’s not surprising that the authoritarian country is heavily promoting itself as…

OPEC Questions Sustainability Of North American Oil Boom

May 15, 2014 at 16:52

OPEC Secretary-General Abdalla el-Badri said oil supplies from North America “will play an important role in the coming few years,” but he cast doubt on their sustainability over the long…

Increased Oil Production Offsets Effects Of Geopolitical Tensions

May 15, 2014 at 16:46

Oil prices briefly hit a three week high this week as geopolitical tension and strong demand tighten oil markets. Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said on…

China Burning and Consuming Most Of World's Coal

May 15, 2014 at 16:36

China's coal consumption has grown rapidly in recent years, and is now far larger than anything the world has ever seen, with more than 3.2 billion tonnes per year, almost…

An Up-Close Example of India's Coal Woes

May 15, 2014 at 08:37

I've talked a lot recently about India's rising coal imports.Shipments of thermal coal into the country have been surging the last few years. Providing one of the most…

Gazprom Sees Little Risk Of Disruption To European Energy Supply

May 14, 2014 at 17:22

Russian gas monopoly Gazprom says that despite the ongoing turmoil in Ukraine, the risk to disruption of European energy supplies is "insignificant" because demand is expected to be low during…

Coal: The World’s Deadliest Source Of Energy

May 14, 2014 at 17:12

Coal is the largest source of electricity across the world, mainly because it is abundant and cheap. But a string of coal mining accidents this week has served as a…

China National Nuclear Power Co. Plans $2.6B IPO

May 14, 2014 at 17:04

China National Nuclear Corp. (CNNC), a subsidiary of China National Nuclear Power Co., (CNNP) one of China’s three state-owned nuclear power developers, is planning its first IPO, intended to raise…

Germany Hits Historic High, Gets 74 Percent Of Energy From Renewables

May 14, 2014 at 16:59

On Sunday, Germany’s impressive streak of renewable energy milestones continued, with renewable energy generation surging to a record portion — nearly 75 percent — of the country’s overall electricity demand…

This Country Is Drilling Its First Unconventional Well

May 14, 2014 at 09:10

On my recent trip to Asia, I heard firsthand how unconventional drilling is taking off here. With advanced technology like geosteering and hydraulic fracturing helping spur new oil and gas…

Obama’s On A Winning Streak In Drive To Curb Air Pollution

May 13, 2014 at 17:05

The Obama administration has won its third court victory on air pollution regulation in less than a month with a unanimous 3-0 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals…

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