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European Utilities Suffer From Increased Renewables
Thursday, March 6, 2014 4:26 PM EDT
German utility giant RWE reported a loss of $3.8 billion for 2013, its first loss in over 60 years. The company hopes to shift towards renewable energy in order to compete in the future.
In this article: RWE.F
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Gazprom Threatens To Disrupt Gas Supplies To Europe
Thursday, March 6, 2014 10:01 AM EDT
As U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and European Union leaders threaten that harsh economic sanctions could be imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, Russian state-controlled natural gas giant Gazprom has threatened to disrupt gas supplies to Europe, turning the Ukraine crisis into a possible trade war.
In this article: OGZPY
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Solar Industry Has Record Year In 2013
Thursday, March 6, 2014 3:54 AM EDT
The U.S. solar industry had its best year ever in 2013, growing 41% from a year earlier. A new report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and GTM Research show that a record 4,751 megawatts of photovoltaic solar power were installed last year.
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Obama FY15 Budget Would Eliminate Oil Tax Breaks
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 7:56 AM EDT
President Obama released his fiscal year 2015 budget on March 4, a $3.9 trillion package that includes a range of wish-list items in an election year. Among other things, the budget calls for the elimination of a range of tax breaks that benefit oil, natural gas, and coal companies.
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How The Situation In Crimea Could Cause Oil Prices To Fall
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 4:35 AM EDT
Moscow’s aggression in Crimea has markets in a panic and bulls predicting continued increases in the price of oil should tensions endure. Nonetheless, there is a chance that Russia’s Ukrainian incursion could result in the exact opposite effect—a decline in oil prices.
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Rosneft To Spend $83 Billion To Develop Siberian Oil Field
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:08 PM EDT
As the situation in Ukraine continues to unravel and Washington and the European Union consider how to respond to Moscow’s moves, the unhappy fact for Brussels is that the Russian Federation provides roughly a third of the EU’s energy needs.
In this article: RNFTF
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Russia Eyes China In Bid To Expand Asian Energy Ties
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 7:46 AM EDT
In June 2013, Russia’s oil giant Rosneft formalised a deal with the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to supply the Chinese market with 26 billion barrels of oil over a 25 year period.
In this article: C, JPM, NVATY, RNFTF
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Noble To Sell Off Oil Field Stake In China
Monday, March 3, 2014 9:35 AM EDT
Texas-based Noble Energy of Israeli gas discovery fame is now looking to sell off its majority stake in an oilfield off northeastern China that launched commercial production more than a decade ago.
In this article: WOPA.F, LAZ, NBL, RCILF
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Oil Piracy Moves To Angolan Coast With $8M Heist
Monday, March 3, 2014 6:13 AM EDT
An oil tanker hijacked for a week off Angola last month has been returned to the authorities, but not before hijackers managed to siphon $8 million worth of diesel fuel from the ship for sale on the black market.
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There's No Easy Fix To Ukraine's Energy Dilemma
Sunday, March 2, 2014 8:37 PM EDT
European leaders said they were ready to help a new government address lingering energy woes. It won't be an easy fix, however, given the legacy issues testing Europe's resolve.
In this article: CVX, OGZPY
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A High-Profile Miner's Unusual Strategy
Sunday, March 2, 2014 3:31 PM EDT
With many metals at multi-year lows, big investors have started "picking off" quality projects at the bottom of the cycle. Buyers have raised billions in specialty funds dedicated to searching for mines and advanced development plays globally.
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Brent/WTI Spread Narrows To 4 ½ Month Low
Friday, February 28, 2014 8:06 AM EDT
Prices between the two major oil benchmarks – Brent and WTI – have narrowed to their lowest level in four and a half months.
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Supermajors Balk At Canadian LNG Profit Tax
Friday, February 28, 2014 5:21 AM EDT
Oil and gas companies hoping to win big on Canada’s nascent liquefied natural gas (LNG) export industry are balking at a new gas tax proposed for British Columbia that is great for the province but tough on the industry wallet.
In this article: CVX, PTR, XOM, A036460.KS, MMTOY
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New Spy Technology To Spawn Oil Revolution
Friday, February 28, 2014 4:20 AM EDT
The future of oil exploration lies in new technology--from massive data-processing supercomputers to 4D seismic to early-phase airborne spy technology that can pinpoint prospective reservoirs.
In this article: EFW.F
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Shell’s Troubles In Nigeria Continue
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:30 PM EDT
Royal Dutch Shell is in the midst of a flurry of sell offs to fix its balance sheet, unloading billions of dollars of assets as quickly as it can. Shell’s problems worsened this week – it was forced to shut down a major pipeline in Nigeria, the Nembe Creek Trunkline, to stop leakage and theft, a blow to a company that hoped to right the ship.
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Saudi Arabia: When The Old Guard Fails, Bring In ..the Old Guard
Thursday, February 27, 2014 3:37 PM EDT
If the current war in Syria is not contained it will only be a matter of time before it affects any and all the countries that have become both part of the solution, as well as party to the problem.
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