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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Carbon dioxide emissions from energy production in the United States fell to 5.29 billion metric tons in 2012 – its lowest level since 1994 – despite a growing economy […]

Origin Energy, Australia’s largest utility, says the take-up of rooftop solar and storage has, and will, take the industry by surprise. Meanwhile energy experts say that solar, storage and other forms of […]

EIA’s new Drilling Productivity Report (DPR) takes a fresh look at oil and natural gas production, starting with an assessment of how and where drilling for hydrocarbons is taking place. The first […]

Stories are abounding in the media on electric utilities being nervous and down right reactionary to adding solar (and wind) on the electric grid. On October 15th, The Huffington Post’s story on […]

The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Office of Energy Projects reports new natural gas dominated the first three quarters of the year with 5.85 […] via SolarIndustryMag.com http://www.solarindustrymag.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.13358

China is still pressing ahead with its shale gas ambitions though numerous hurdles continue to hinder those goals. Shale gas is supposed to boost the nation’s natural gas supply which is in […]

From Superstorm Sandy, to Lloyd’s recent report on the potential for major system damage due to geomagnetic storms, to cyber-attacks on utilities and the grid (such as the one that hit San Jose earlier this year), […]

Kenya will start pumping its first commercial oil next year and begin exporting in 2016, but this is just the opening salvo: new discoveries in recent months and fast-track new well development […]