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
Following the Iranian Revolution in 1979 demand of oil from Saudi Arabia fell from ten million barrels per day (bpd) to three million bpd. As…
Climate change is real. Few doubt that now. Governments try to impose, rather weak, legislation to combat climate change such as imposing reductions in carbon…
South Korea’s STX Group is looking to sell its 51% stake in STX OSV, the world’s biggest producer of oil-rig support vessels, in an attempt…
The German government plans to increase the share of its energy produced from renewable sources from the current level of 20 percent to 35 percent…
On Thursday the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the first nuclear power plant in the US since the Three Mile Island accident in Pennsylvania back in…
Young industries such as the renewable energy sectors rely heavily on government funding and incentives to help them achieve a level of competition with the…
Italian inventor Andrea Rossi's LENR Energy Catalyser (E-Cat) machine claims to use a small amount of energy to start a fusion reaction between nickel and…
Donald Trump has once again verbally attacked Scotland; this time over its renewable energy plans to build offshore wind farms. He wrote an angry letter…
Poland is currently reliant upon natural gas imported from Russia. They shed the iron rule of the Soviet Union only to hand power back to…
On Tuesday the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) released statistics that claim a total of over 41 gigawatts of new wind power were installed around…
The ambitious $19 billion Masdar City is already six years into production and has been set a completion date of between 2020 and 2025 (having…
The Eagle Ford Shale is one of the biggest shale fields in the world and one of the biggest developments in Texan oil and gas…
Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, is currently on a visit to China in order to boost cooperation in many key areas between the two countries.…
ConocoPhillips is an integrated energy company with assets of approximately $75 billion, and employs 56,000 people across 49 countries. They have recently announced plans to…
In a turn of events that could prove disastrous for Iran, it has found its largest exporter, China, recently reducing the amount of oil it…
According to a report released by Beltone Financial the Arab State of Qatar is predicted to spend more than $20 billion on power generation and…
87,000 Pakistanis currently work in the Arab kingdom of Qatar, contributing to its growing economy. On Monday, in an attempt to further strengthen the two…
India’s “Solar Mission” to install 20,000MW of solar power by 2022 has recently had a boost following the news that electricity from solar power is…
China holds a global monopoly of rare earth metal, vital to smart phones, wind turbines, electric vehicles and many other components of the modern world.…
Kenya’s rapid economic growth is is causing its electricity demand to grow at about 14% per year. The country is heavily reliant on fossil fuel…