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Vale Focusing On Improving Current Production Process

Vale completed a national research study alongside Oman Oil Company and the Ministry of Oil & Gas on the nature of minerals in the country. It was structured and implemented based on Vale's...

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NRC Says Spent Fuel Pools Safe From Earthquake Dangers

The draft study was in response to the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan, in which an earthquake and resultant tsunami damaged reactors similar to the one operating at Vermont Yankee nuclear power...

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EnergySage Solar Energy Shopping System In Detail

The Solar Love repost below is the result. Hope it's interesting and helpful to you! In February, EnergySage, which has adopted the title of "the Expedia of solar power, " publicly launched its online...

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Stray Gases Found In Water Wells Near Shale Gas Sites

Homeowners living within one kilometer of shale gas wells appear to be at higher risk of having their drinking water contaminated by stray gases, according to a new Duke University-led study.

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DTE Looking For A Few Good Veterans - For Power Plant Training

After the success of recruiting and training veterans for natural gas field positions, DTE Energy is starting a new "boot camp" to train veterans to become instrument and control technicians in the...

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President Names Integrity Commission Members

A petroleum and environmental engineer by profession, Mr. Jaggernauth is a researcher who has published many papers and received several awards including the Society of Petroleum Engineers '...

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Energy Ministry, Tamar Partners In Pipeline Dispute

Noble Energy Inc. NBL, Delek Group Ltd. (tase:DLEKG) , Isramco Ltd. ISRL (tase:ISRA.L) , and Alon Natural Gas Exploration Ltd....

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Ocean Power Technologies Announces Award Of Seabed Survey Contract In Australia

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. ("OPT" or "the Company") , a leading wave energy technology company, today announced that Victorian Wave Partners Pty Ltd....

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Sinopec Buys Marathon Interest In Deepwater Offshore Angola Oil Block

China Petrochemical Corp. (NYSE:SHI) has purchased Marathon Oil Corp's (NYSE:MRO) . 10% in deepwater block 31 offshore Angola for $1.52 billion.

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DOE Opens New Smart Grid Integration Testing Facility

Advanced Energy Industries worked with the DOE on the Solar Energy Grid Integration Systems (SEGIS) project, which is aimed at bringing solar power more seamlessly onto the grid....

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Whiting To Focus On Niobrara, Williston Basin As It Sells Oklahoma Assets To...

Los Angeles, CA-based upstream oil and gas partnership BreitBurn Energy Partners LP (BBEP) has agreed to purchase interests in the Postle and North East Hardesty oil fields, along with associated...

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BreitBurn Energy, Whiting In A Deal

BreitBurn Energy Partners LP has entered into a deal with a wholly owned affiliate of Whiting Petroleum Corporation.

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Dam Safety Work Sought For Swiss-French 49-MW Chancy-Pougny Hydro Project

Hydro operator Societe de Forces Motrices de Chancy-Pougny SA (SFMCP) seeks bids for seismic reinforcement dam safety work at the 49-MW Chancy-Pougny hydroelectric project on the Rhone River on the...

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France's Total Scouting For Shale Exploration Licence In Britain - Report

French oil major Total SA is looking to buy rights to explore shale gas in Britain, the Telegraph reported, without citing sources.

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Duke Energy Wants To Test New Coal Blend At Crystal River Plants

In hopes of reducing emissions, Duke Energy is seeking a permit to test a new coal blend in its oldest electricity generators at the Crystal River power complex.

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Radioactive Tritium Level Rising In Fukushima Water

The Tokyo Electric Power Co. said it has noted a rise in radioactive tritium in sea water within the port at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Utilities Cautious On Obama Climate Plan

Some of the U.S. utilities that burn coal to generate electricity reacted with caution to an Obama administration proposal to limit carbon-dioxide emissions, amid concern that the rules might target...

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Obama's Climate Plan Takes Aim At Coal Plants

America is slowly moving toward cleaner sources of energy and using less of it overall. President Barack Obama's plan to fight climate change will accelerate those trends. The measures aim to reduce...

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LDP Riding High After Tokyo Election Win

1 nuclear power plant operated by Tokyo Electric Power Co., Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga urged Takaichi to retract the remark....

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Presidential Climate Change Memorandum Includes Hydroelectric Power

A climate change plan unveiled by President Barack Obama at Georgetown University earlier today could have an impact on the hydroelectric power industry as the president works toward reducing the...

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