Joao is a writer for Oilprice.com
Ever since its foundation as an autonomous state in 1948, Israel has relied on imported energy to meet its domestic power demands. However offshore exploration…
US dreams of energy security involve the easy access to abundant oil and gas sources both domestically, and also from its neighbours. With its huge…
Many countries in South America are located in global hotspots, and with the continents population expected to grow 72% by 2035, climate change is set…
Australia’s Foregin Minister, Bob Carr, has announced that Australia recently signed an agreement with the UAE to supply the Gulf state with uranium for the…
India has suffered yet more blackouts, this time leaving more than 700 million people without power, and raising serious doubts about the country’s failing infrastructure…
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a report titled US Renewable Energy Technical Potentials: A GIS-Based Analysis. As the title suggests, the report…
Shell’s plans to drill up to five wells in the Arctic Waters off Northern Alaska have been hit by delays due to late thawing sea…
The Whitehouse has released plans to increase access to public land for solar installations with the hope of encouraging more capacity. 285,000 acres in parts…
In an effort to reduce the effectiveness of EU sanctions Iran has launched its first ever home produced aframax oil tanker, capable of carrying 700,000…
Despite the fact that ExxonMobil’s second quarter profits have been declared as $15.9 billion, a 49% increase from the year before, its quarterly earnings have…
Back in February Statoil of Norway announced that it had found natural gas deposits off the coast of Tanzania, and in May British Gas and…
Last week the British Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was meant to publish its decision about plans to reduce the Renewable Obligation Certificates…
A recent report on venture capital investment in clean technology was released by Cleantech Group, and on the surface suggests that the clean tech industry…
Japans hunt for renewable energy sources that can replace the loss of its nuclear power sector continues. Since the recent announcement of feed in tariffs,…
The South Stream natural gas pipeline was first introduced in 2007 as a venture between Gazprom of Russia, and Eni of Italy. It is meant…
On the 17th of July, BP released its 2012 edition of its Statistical Review of World Energy, the energy business ‘bible’.In it Turkmenistan’s proven natural…
The US Department of Energy has compiled a report which states that energy generated from wind turbines in the US has grown by 27 percent…
Befesa, the industrial residue recycling division of Abengoa, a renewable energy and clean technology provider from Seville, has announced it will invest $120 million in…
Siemens have just announced that they have signed a deal with DONG Energy for the supply of 300 6MW offshore wind turbines to be installed…
This morning in southern Louisiana, a 14 inch natural gas pipeline ruptured, causing a large explosion which could be heard up to 12 miles away.A…