Joao is a writer for Oilprice.com
After the nuclear meltdown at Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant last year and the subsequent off-lining of their entire nuclear industry, Japan suddenly…
Chesapeake Energy, the second largest natural gas producer in the US is in trouble, and must sell billions of dollars worth of assets if it…
In court last week Lucy Lawless, the actress most famous for her character Xena Warrior Princess, pleaded guilty to charges of illegally staying on a…
In 2009 BP was given up to four years to explore and evaluate the Risha natural gas field in eastern Jordan, near the border with…
Two weeks ago I wrote a short piece on the court case between two of Hollywood’s actors; Kevin Costner and Stephen Baldwin. This week we…
In an attempt to entice owners of trucking fleets to invest in trucks that run on super chilled natural gas the oil major Royal Dutch…
Without doubt, one of the most popular pieces of personal technology in the world today is the iPod or iPhone. Apps for apple products have…
Underwater autonomous systems which provide situational awareness and long-term environment monitoring are becoming increasingly more popular. In order to power these systems cables must be…
Late last year the China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) signed a deal with Afghanistan to explore and develop oil blocks in the Amu Darya basin…
In a new 700 page report by the International Energy Agency, Executive Director Maria van deer Hoeven has stated that governments and private investors must…
Heat pumps offer a form of renewable energy technology readily available in the current market to provide heating and hot water for domestic use. They…
An oil pipeline running through the Mountain View and Red Deer counties of Alberta, Canada ruptured on Thursday, spilling 3,000 barrels of oil. The spill…
Russia is hoping that it can pressure Saudi Arabia and Qatar to halt the help that they are sending to Syrian rebels fighting against President…
Scotland has set itself the renewable energy target of producing 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020. A problem with renewable energy over…
On Tuesday two Hollywood actors faced each other in court as part of a trial over the BP Deep Horizon Spill back in 2010. Kevin…
Algeria, the OPEC member country and 16th largest oil producing country in the world, has just recently announced that its state energy company Sonatrach plans…
Since 2005 the global capacity of installed wind power has quadrupled, due to a variety of factors such as improved technology, large scale investment, and…
A team of analysts led by Peter Speer from Moody’s Investor Service has announced that Chesapeake Energy Corp must sell at least $7 billion in…
Petrol prices have started to fall but still remain high enough to influence the actions of consumers. The American public are driving less, using less…
After stating 128 conditions to be fulfilled, the Coordinator-General of Queensland, Australia granted environmental approval to India’s GVK Power and Infrastructure for the development of…