As the December 4, 2015 OPEC meeting in Vienna approaches, all eyes are on Saudi Arabia and its Gulf Arab allies in OPEC—Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar—and their decisions on crude […]

President Obama gave almost the same speech in Paris Monday that he gave in Copenhagen in 2009. He targeted emissions limits that are slightly weaker. So why do environmentalists think Obama has […]

The energy industry is fast embracing the revolutionary potential of renewable energy combined with cheap battery storage, but for better or worse, regulators will set the pace. via Forbes – Energy http://ift.tt/1MsqpQc

The largest investor-owned utilities in the U.S. tend to receive the most media coverage when it comes to deploying advanced metering infrastructure. Whether it’s due to missteps during deployment or interesting applications […]

Only 1% of the Bakken Play area is commercial at current oil prices based on my analysis that follows. Only 4% of horizontal wells drilled since 2000 meet the EUR (estimated ultimate recovery) threshold […]

UK Government’s pursuit of new nuclear plant at Hinkley Point C not just a colossal waste of money, but could also be real danger to national security. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1M5Mu3t

Steve Holliday, CEO of National Grid, believes the idea of using large coal-fired or nuclear power stations for baseload power is outdated. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1iwzJpU

State regulators in New Mexico rejected a proposal that would have created a separate rate for electric power sold to utility customers who install distributed generation, including rooftop solar panels. via Forbes […]