General Interest Quick TakesIndustry wins $1 billion in California OCS leases suitThe US Court of Appeals upheld the 2006 ruling by the Court of Federal Claims awarding over...
This article reports on development of a shortcut method that minimizes the calculation steps for obtaining the inhibitor concentration and injection rate required to depress ...
The recovery of the land drilling market is accelerating in North America due to solid natural gas prices and a growing focus on deep shale gas, leading to drilling fleet expansions...
The fate of Russian oilman Mikhail Khodorkovsky has been written about before in this space and he has not been forgotten, especially in the heat of recent reports of Russia’s...
US-based oil and gas producers and refiners reported higher second-quarter 2008 earnings as a group, but individual company results were highly varied.
The Government Accountability Office has concluded that the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) could investigate more accidents if it would use its statutory...
The American public is ready for energy solutions that look beyond traditional positions currently dominating political debate, a US Chamber of Commerce executive suggested at...
China’s 2007 LPG output maintained its steady increase since 2002, while LPG imports continued their 5-year slide, according to a recently released study by FACTS Global Energy...
Opening limited areas of the Outer Continental Shelf while enacting so-called “Use it or lose it” legislation and other counterproductive measures would be a mistake, said National...
While at their 2008 national convention in Denver, Democrats presented a campaign platform that included an immediate rebate for consumers confronting high gasoline prices and...
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) endorsed natural gas as a transition to alternative fuels but continued to place conditions on a possible vote to open more of the Outer...
Acorn Energy Inc.,Montchanin, Del., has acquired Coreworx Inc. (formerly Software Innovation Inc.), Kitchener, Ont. The acquisition is a strategic move by Acorn Energy to participate...
Crude futures soared above $120/bbl Aug. 21 on the New York market for the first time in 2 weeks as both the US dollar and US-Russian relations deteriorated.
Natural gas pipeline operators saw their net profits surge nearly 19% in 2007 to $4.8 billion. US oil pipeline operators’ profits, meanwhile, were nearly unchanged, despite a ...
Updated cost management program availableClick here to enlarge imageAn updated cost management solution—version 2.1 of Kildrummy CostManager—is on the market. The software is ...
From faulty premises flow illogical conclusions. The energy plank of the Democratic Party’s presidential campaign platform starts wrong and ends wrong (see story, p.28).
