Which Countries Produce The Most Carbon Emissions?
China Leads the Planet in CO2 Emissions, but Persian Gulf States Lead on Per Capita Basis According to the World Bank’s current data, China was the leading emitter of carbon Continue Reading
US Energy Department may retake Shell-run St. James terminal
The US Department of Energy is considering retaking operational control of the St. James marine terminal in Louisiana once a 20-year lease with Shell expires at the end of 2017, Continue Reading
China’s Continuing Renewable Energy Revolution – Can It Save the World?
China has made strategic choices favouring renewables over fossil fuels that are still not widely understood or appreciated, writes John A. Mathews, Professor of Management, Macquarie University, Australia. In this Continue Reading
U.S. Refinery Margins Rally After Colonial Line Breakdown
The 6,000-barrel spill on one of the Colonial Pipelines on Friday is to blame for the surging refining margins. The October 2016 Gasoline crack spread, the differential between the price Continue Reading
Chesapeake Energy Loses Appeal In $438.7M Bond Dispute
A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected Chesapeake Energy Corp’s effort to avoid having to pay $438.7 million, including interest, to investors in a bond dispute. By a 3-0 vote, Continue Reading
Exxon’s Accounting Practices Are Investigated
‘We don’t do write-downs,’ Exxon Chief Executive Rex Tillerson told trade publication Energy Intelligence last year…. Mr. Schneiderman’s office, which has been probing Exxon’s past knowledge of the impact of Continue Reading
Annual Energy Outlook 2016
Projections in the Annual Energy Outlook 2016 (AEO2016) focus on the factors expected to shape U.S. energy markets through 2040. The projections provide a basis for examination and discussion of Continue Reading
The Hidden Costs Of Obamas Cheap Gas
President Obama graciously thanked himself for cheap gasoline at a rally in Philadelphia for Hillary Clinton on Tuesday. To hear him tell it, “Let’s face it; Republicans don’t like to Continue Reading
Why Apache’s Latest Oil Find Is Such A Game Changer
Oil Pump Apache’s recent oil find highlights what could be a new phase in fracking. To date, fracking in the U.S. had really been all about taking explored basins and Continue Reading
Why The Bankruptcy Wave In Oil & Gas Isn’t Over Yet
Oil Rigs The bankruptcy wave that’s been washing through the U.S. oil and gas industry is far from over, according to a fresh report by debt specialists at Debtwire. But Continue Reading