Shale reservoirs have become an important part of North American oil and gas supply and their development has begun a new era of oil and gas production worldwide. Advances in well drilling […]
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Iran Is No Qatar, Even With World’s Second-Biggest Gas Reserves
Natural gas made Qatar’s citizens the richest in the world within a generation. Even with bigger fuel reserves, Iran will struggle to follow its neighbor’s path. Iran’s own production is consumed by […]
The YieldCo: the solar revolution meets Wall Street
The invention of the YieldCo is a gamechanger that will enable spectacular growth of solar PV. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1CDh3hF
Oil borrows big in bust
The lending spree that accompanied the U.S. oil boom has accelerated even as crude prices have plunged to half what they were a year ago. Since last fall U.S. oil companies have […]
Natural gas surpasses coal as biggest U.S. electricity source
Power companies have been installing more natural gas turbines at plants, with new regulations that restrict the emission of greenhouse gasses has added new pressure to make the switch. via Fuel Fix […]
LNG Glut To Get A Lot Worse This Year
Another LNG train is up and running in Australia, adding to the growing abundance of capacity. BG Group announced that its second LNG train at its Queensland Curtis LNG (QCLNG) facility in […]
This 100 Percent Electric Eighteen-Wheeler Just Hit The Road In Germany
No word yet on when it could come to North America. The post This 100 Percent Electric Eighteen-Wheeler Just Hit The Road In Germany appeared first on ThinkProgress. via ThinkProgress » Secondary […]
Study: We’re Already In The ‘Worst Case Scenario’ For Sea Level Rise
"The ice sheets appear to be out of equilibrium with the climate based on what’s happened in the past." The post Study: We’re Already In The ‘Worst Case Scenario’ For Sea Level […]
EIA’s estimates for state crude oil production account for incomplete, lagged data
Market analysts have a keen interest in understanding how crude oil production has been affected by recent changes in crude oil prices and drilling activity. EIA develops state-level production estimates based in […]
Noose Tightening On Coal Industry
The fortunes of U.S. coal companies continue to fade. The ongoing switch to natural gas and renewable energy continues to damage coal miners. Coal plants are shuttering amid weak demand, and the […]