China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the largest Chinese energy company and the U.S. giant Chevron started commercial gas production from a field located in the Sichuan basin in southwest China.
read more... 27/01/2016
WTI crude oil prices retreated 6% on Monday, falling below the key $30-a- barrel threshold in post-settlement trade, after news that Iraq’s production hit a record last month, intensifying again the worries about supply glut. U.S. crude fell $1.85 or 5.8% to settle at $30.34 a barrel. Brent crude, the global benchmark, eased $1.68 at $30.50 a barrel, 5.2% below its settlement price on Friday. It attained $30 after Monday's close.
read more... 26/01/2016
Denmark has broken another record of wind energy in 2015, having generated an astonishing 42% of its power from windmills, the highest share ever produced by any country.
read more... 18/01/2016
Britain’s oil and gas fields have boosted production for the first time in more than 15 years, according to UK’s government statistics.
read more... 05/01/2016
WTI crude rebounded by about 2 percent on Monday, recovering modestly from 11-year lows. Both global benchmark Brent and WTI crude have declined aftermath an OPEC meeting on December 4 which resulted in removed production ceiling, worsening the global crude oversupply. Brent futures for January delivery shed 1 cent to settle at $37.92 a barrel. U.S. crude increased 69 cents, or 1.94 percent, to close at $36.31.
read more... 15/12/2015