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The Final Piece Of The India Coal Boom
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 12:01 PM EDT
I've been writing about India's surging coal demand. Which should see the nation's imports of thermal coal rise by about 50% this fiscal year.
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Forget North Dakota, Texas Is No. 1 For Oil
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 7:41 AM EDT
Advances in drilling technology are expected to help North Dakota hit the 1 million barrel per day mark at some point this year. But it's Texas that still holds the leadership position in terms of oil production. Don't mess with Texas.
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Iran Plans To Woo International Oil Companies
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 12:20 AM EDT
After reaching a preliminary deal with the West on its nuclear program, Iran is working on attracting international oil companies to help rebuild its oil industry. Iran has the fourth-largest reserves of oil in the world.
In this article: BP, COP, ENI, TOT, XOM
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Alaska’s Largest Refinery To Close Down
Monday, February 10, 2014 1:58 PM EDT
Alaska’s largest refinery by capacity may shut down operations permanently beginning in May this year, citing the massive costs associated with clean-up.
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Ongoing Coal Ash Spill Raises Prospect Of Regulation
Sunday, February 9, 2014 10:47 PM EDT
Up until now, coal ash has been exempted from being categorized as a hazardous waste, giving coal companies freer rein over how to handle the waste. The recent spill may change that.
In this article: DUK
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Government Will Need To Save Nuclear, Pharma In The U.S.
Sunday, February 9, 2014 11:31 AM EDT
Who is going to finance advanced drugs? Who is going to guarantee the electric supply in 30 years? Whisper this: It will be the government.
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Japan Looks At Dozens Of New Geothermal Power Plants
Saturday, February 8, 2014 10:20 AM EDT
In the aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis, resistance to nuclear power generation in Japan remains quite high. Accordingly, seeking alternative power sources has increased...
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Consumers Paying More As Nat Gas Cash Prices Spike
Friday, February 7, 2014 2:37 PM EDT
As natural gas prices climb, reaching over $5/mcf again on 4 February, and with an unseasonably cold winter, local utilities say that natural gas customers’ bills are 30-40% higher now than last winter.
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Richard Branson’s Renewable Playground For The Rich And Famous
Friday, February 7, 2014 12:34 AM EDT
Billionaire Richard Branson’s Necker Island for the rich and famous will go 75% renewable energy with solar, wind and smart-technology energy storage in a new project dubbed “Demo Island”.
In this article: NRG
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International Shipping Turning To Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Thursday, February 6, 2014 5:10 PM EDT
Fuel for ferries and large cargo ships may increasingly come from liquefied natural gas (LNG), as companies move to both lower fuel costs and comply with new environmental regulations.
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U.S. Mining Of This Metal Hits A 16-Year High
Thursday, February 6, 2014 10:34 AM EDT
Mining projects globally are getting harder to permit and bring to production. But one historic mining powerhouse seems to be bucking that trend--ramping up its domestic productivity at a surprising speed.
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Israel’s Oil Platforms In Jeopardy And The Samson Syndrome
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 6:01 PM EDT
Intelligence reports are saying that Hezbollah is gearing up for another war with Israel. Only this time the terrorist army plans to target offshore oil platforms and saturation bomb Israeli population centers. All for Syria's benefit.
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New Study Finds Oil Sands Pollutants Underestimated By Official Estimates
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 2:56 PM EDT
The emission levels of some pollutants from the Athabasca oil sands may be higher than previous official estimates, according to researchers at the University of Toronto.
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Nigerian Company To Sue Total, Samsung
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 9:58 AM EDT
An indigenous Nigerian oil company is suing major foreign players for allegedly plotting to exclude the local company from a $3.8 billion floating production vessel that was intended to be a local component of the project.
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Coal Industry In Structural Decline
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 8:36 PM EDT
Arch Coal (NYSE: ACI) reported a big loss for the fourth quarter of 2013, its eighth straight. The numbers came in lower than many analysts expected and the company continues to struggle amid declining revenues.
In this article: ACI
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Nigeria Mulls $20 Billion Trans-Saharan Natural Gas Project
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 5:44 PM EDT
Nigeria, already Africa’s largest oil exporter, is thinking big, about exporting natural gas to Europe and thereby undercutting Brussels’ unhappy dependence on natgas exports from the Russian Federation.
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