Joao is a writer for Oilprice.com
With an estimated 1,187 trillion cubic feet in the ground, Iran has the world’s largest natural gas reserves, however it has not managed to develop…
The board members at Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), the state-run oil company of Mexico, have agreed that their company’s monopoly on oil production in the country…
It turns out that both US and Canadian regulators have been warning for years that the type of rail car involved in the fatal derailment…
Germany has positioned itself as a world leader in solar energy, with a boom in installations over the past several years due to generous state…
Eight years after the beginning of the trial, Total has been found not guilty of corruption charges relating to the UN oil-for-food programme that was…
Ever since the launch of the first generation of Priuses in 1997, when Toyota introduced the notion of hybrid technology as a means of powering…
Owners of Suezmax oil tankers, which can transport a million barrels of crude, are struggling to breakeven as a variety of factors work together to…
Ever since the Fukushima nuclear meltdown the US has taken a close interest in Japan’s nuclear program, and wields its geopolitical mite to influence that…
Repsol SA has had to delay plans to begin drilling for shale gas in the north of Spain after a local government banned all hydraulic…
Crude oil production in the North Sea has been declining for years as the mature fields come to the end of their operational life and…
Electric utilities are responsible for about 40% of all greenhouse gas emissions in the US, and the majority of that comes from coal fired power…
Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest exporter of crude oil, produces about 12.5 million barrels a day, but as its economy continues to develop its domestic…
Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first democratically elected president, has announced that he will defend his office with his life after many opposition now claim he has…
The trend in solar cell research at the moment is aimed at increasing the conversion efficiency, resulting in most solar cells now able to convert…
Following a recent spending review the British government has announced that the HS2 high speed train line being built between London and Birmingham will cost…
During his three country tour of Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania, US President Obama has unveiled the Power Africa initiative, in which he has pledged…
The European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) has announced that the UK is one of a few countries that will not meet its 2020 renewable energy…
Syria’s civil war is devastating its oil and gas sector, and if they are not careful, whoever finally emerges victorious may never be able to…
Sub-standard fuels have been blamed for damaging Sri Lankan cars in the past, with the country refusing payment for a 20,000 tonne shipment of gasoline…
Citigroup Inc., the third largest lender in the US by assets, has just received approval to open an office in Baghdad. It will be the…