U.S. energy firms this week reduced the number of oil rigs operating for the third time in four weeks even as crude production forecasts increase despite some drillers cutting spending. Continue Reading
The number of active oil and gas rigs fell again in the United States this week according to Baker Hughes, after a string of losses in the weeks prior, keeping Continue Reading
Occidental Petroleum and Anadarko yesterday signed a merger agreement putting the final stroke to the biggest deal in oil and gas since Shell’s acquisition of BG Group. Hart Energy quoted Continue Reading
The processes that create ozone pollution in the summer can also trigger the formation of wintertime air pollution, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Colorado Continue Reading
Oilfield services provider Weatherford International Plc, burdened by a heavy debt load and years of losses, said on Friday it would file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, which Continue Reading
As it prepares to start production of its first liquefaction train, Sempra Energy’s Cameron LNG is asking US regulators for permission to ship its planned commissioning cargoes on a specified Continue Reading
New York environmental regulators adopted rules to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants that will force generators to stop burning coal in the state by the end of 2020. Continue Reading
Russia halted oil flows along the Druzhba pipeline to Eastern Europe and Germany in April because of contaminated crude, contributing to a rise in global oil prices and leaving refiners Continue Reading
Moscow — Russia has resumed loading Urals crude at the Baltic port of Ust-Luga following a contamination issue that has shut down deliveries for a number of weeks. “Currently at Continue Reading
Volkswagen plans to build one million electric vehicles a year by 2025; given this target, handling battery recycling internally is a priority for cost and environmental reasons. In the long Continue Reading
