James Burgess studied Business Management at the University of Nottingham. He has worked in property development, chartered surveying, marketing, law, and accounts. He has also studied journalism and has written many articles over the years for a wide variety of sources.
James is the Deputy Editor of Oilprice.com
Solyndra, the bane of Obama’s clean energy loan scheme, received $535 million in government support before it had to file for bankruptcy back in 2011.It…
In an attempt to show flexibility in the talks over its nuclear enrichment program, which have made little progress since April and have led to…
Baghdad has been angry with certain international oil companies, namely ExxonMobil, Total, and Chevron, for their dealings with Kurdistan. The oil companies have signed oil…
For the past two weeks train industry executives from around the US have been holding private meetings to discuss the potential of using natural gas…
The wind energy company IBERDOLA has begun the development of the world’s largest wind power project with its partner, the Swedish company Vattenfall. The offshore…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has completed a major new study which has deducted that within two decades Iraq could overtake Russia to become the…
In a new report, Ofgem, the UK energy regulator, has warned that in as little as three years time the nation could start experiencing black…
Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, has just celebrated another comfortable election victory which will cement his status as one of the dominant figures in…
Following the earthquake and tsunamis that hit the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant last year, Japan’s entire fleet of 50 nuclear power plants were shut…
Last month Citigroup released a report that Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest exporter of crude oil, could actually become a net importer by 2030 if…
Vestas Wind Systems has been able to increase the size of its giant V164 wind turbine due to recent technological developments that they have made.Vestas…
The Chinese-owned company Ralls Corp. yesterday announced its intentions to sue Barack Obama for his decision, last week, to block the company’s purchase of four…
Britain is the world leader in the offshore wind farm market, accounting for 60% of all offshore wind farms in Europe.Yet the shocking reality is…
Finding an efficient method for storing energy is vital for the future success of the renewable energy industry, as energy storage enables the variable nature…
Is Moscow secretly funding campaigns against Europe’s shale gas plans? Quite possibly. Russia used to sell natural gas to Europe and the rest of the…
Time is running out; Xstrata has until Monday to accept Glencore’s $90 billion takeover bid. However the deal has hit a snag which is proving…
Currently, around 50% of the global population live in cities, and that figure is expected to increase to 60% by 2030.Dr Roland Busch, the chief…
I have always thought of the Tesla Model S sedan as the fastest, and most beautiful, fully electric production car on the roads, yet now…
On June the 30th 2009 oil mysteriously jumped by more than $1.50 a barrel during the night, to reach its highest price in eight months,…
Fusion reactors heat a plasma of the hydrogen isotopes deuterium and tritium under immense pressure until their nuclei overcome the natural force of repulsion and…