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Tethys Petroleum Limited Announces Election Of Directors

Tethys Petroleum Limited announces the nominees listed in the management proxy circular for the 2013 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders were elected as directors of the Company....

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Texas A&M-Central Texas Announces Solar Energy Partnership

The president of Texas A&M-Central Texas has announced a $600 million solar energy partnership with a California-based solar energy company that could potentially provide thousands of jobs for...

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WEX To Provide CITGO With Private-Label Fuel Card Services

Corporate payment solutions provider WEX Inc. has signed a long-term agreement with CITGO Petroleum Corp. to provide that company with private label and co-branded universal fleet card services.

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BP Expert Disputes Spill Amount; Billions In Fines At Stake

Both figures include the 800,000 barrels that BP and the U.S. government agree were collected at the wellhead and didn't enter the water. Earlier this year, the government agreed not to count that oil...

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Moniz Sees Coal's 'Significant Role'

He said he and the president "strongly support an all-of-the above energy policy" that embraces traditional energy sources such as coal, oil and nuclear power, as well as renewables such as solar, wind...

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Environmentalists Seek New Review Of Keystone Pipeline Plan

Six advocacy groups have asked the State Department to prepare a new environmental review of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline, saying that evidence has emerged showing it will hurt the...

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Petrobras Awards $2.7 Billion Contract To Seadrill, SapuraKencana

The Brazilian oil and gas technology leader decides on the two deep sea oil exploration giants for its new pipe-laying vessels.

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LANL Nuke Facility Not Quake-Proof

An audit report released by the U.S. Department of Energy renews concerns about vulnerabilities from natural disasters at Los Alamos National Laboratory and calls attention to the possibility that the...

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London Hydro Site Was Once Location Of Coal-Fired Power Plant, Says Local...

While hopes are high for converting the London Hydro office and works yard into a chi-chi riverfront collection of restaurants, shops and condos, the site has a long legacy of contamination and the...

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India Approves Setting Up Of Coal Regulator

India's cabinet agreed to set up a coal regulator that will monitor the supply and pricing of the fuel in a bid to further liberalize the sector long-dominated by state-run monopoly, Coal India.

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Phillips 66 Forms Convenience Store Owners Network

The Norman-based Convenience Store Alliance said its program will be available to store owners who sell Phillips 66, Conoco or "76" brand gasoline....

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Just How Much Shale Gas Does The UK Have?

The entire gas production of the EU in 2012 was 149 BCM. Total EU gas consumption 2012: 443 BCM. Total UK North Sea gas production from the start 1970 through 2012: 2423 BCM. World's largest gas...

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New Equipment Coming To West Chester Park

Years ago, a coal gasification plant occupied the area and the hydrocarbons from that operation filled the soils. The borough had the land cleaned and freed of toxins for the establishment of a park....

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Pandora's Empty Promise Pro-Nuclear Power Film Obscures As Much As It Reveals

You've got to give the producers of Pandora's Promise credit for gumption. It takes a lot of chutzpah to release a pro-nuclear polemic in the wake of the triple meltdown in Fukushima, Japan.

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How Shale Gas Development Can Go Wrong

Optimism about Poland's gas potential was initially fueled by data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, which estimated in 2011 that the country had potential reserves of 5.3 trillion cubic...

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Obama Launching A War On Coal? We Can Only Hope

President Barack Obama's opponents have derisively called his plans announced last week to combat climate change a "war on coal." It won't be clear for months or years if that's true, but Americans...

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Natural Gas Boom Cools Nuclear Prospects - For Now

Cheap natural gas, high construction costs and a disaster in Japan have combined to dim prospects for a resurgence in nuclear power -- especially in Texas' unregulated market where utility companies...

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Smaller But Safe Nuclear Power Plants Needed In Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a country technologically undeveloped. We are not aware of ways to contain nuclear radiation from a conventional U236 nuclear power plant we propose to buy from Russia and install it at...

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Obama State Dept. Leaving Citizens In The Dark About Exact Keystone XL...

Believe it or not, the precise route of TransCanada's Keystone XL tar sands pipeline remains shrouded in mystery ....

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4 Of The Best Investments In Refining

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners operates 46,000 miles of pipelines and 180 terminals that transport not just crude oil, but also natural gas, refined products, ethanol, biodiesel, and carbon dioxide....

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