The Shale Revolution may not really end up being a revolution after all. A new study in Nature finds that the estimates for shale gas production could be vastly overblown, and production […]
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Rig count falls as oil prices continue slide
A new report showed that producers had slowed the pace of drilling for oil as the commodity fell further fell further $60 per barrel on Friday. via Fuel Fix http://ift.tt/1zIBEx0
Why Top-Down Efficiency Programs Are So Expensive and What We Can Do About it
According to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, Massachusetts is once again the nation’s most energy-efficient state, largely based on the perceived success of its ratepayer energy efficiency programs. But what […]
Power-to-Gas Enables Massive Energy Storage
Power-to-Gas (PtG) enables the natural gas pipeline network to be used for the purpose of energy storage, which is a development that resolves many of the integration issues that have plagued intermittent […]
Norway’s Oil Decline Accelerating
New oil projects are being scrapped in Norway amid falling production and low oil prices. Long held up as the model for managing oil abundance, Norway has painstakingly sought to prevent the […]
Norway’s Oil Decline Accelerating
New oil projects are being scrapped in Norway amid falling production and low oil prices. Long held up as the model for managing oil abundance, Norway has painstakingly sought to prevent the […]
Is The Arctic Dream Dead?
The Arctic offshore will be drilled; it’s only a matter of time. However, the dream to have commercially viable production in the immediate future may very well be dead. Continually slumping oil […]
US crude imports from Non-OPEC countries peaked 10 years before tight oil boom
In part 3 of this series on the impact of US tight oil, we look at US crude oil imports from Non-OPEC countries. Excluding Canada – which is a special case due […]
Fuel Cell Economics vs Batteries | CleanTechnica
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Strategic or VC Investors? Where Cleantech Startups Are Finding Funding
It’s not easy being a cleantech startup. Venture capitalists have pulled back from the cleantech sector, burned by unimpressive returns and the bad reputation that previous investments have earned. According to cleantech […]