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- Albertan Bitumen Heading for the Great Lakes
- Prospects Grim for Libyan Oil Recovery
- Syrian Opposition Condemns Russian Oil Deal
- Will the Mexican Oil Bubble Burst Before its Even Begun?
- Russian Rosneft to Acquire Morgan Stanley Unit
- Israel's Gas Ambitions Put National Security at Risk
- Canadian Coal Down but Not yet Completely Out
- Gazprom Flag Planted Firmly in Arctic
- Keystone XL: Uncertainty Continues for 2014
- Exxon Shares up on Rosneft Deal
- These Closed-Door Deals Look Good For Coal
- Why Oil is Mightier than the Sword for U.S. Foreign Policy
- Canada Lays Claim to Seabed Below North Pole
- Capturing Carbon to Enhance Oil Recovery
- Where is the U.S. Wind Energy Sector Headed?
- Statoil Boosts Arctic Holdings with Greenland License
- Oil from Algae in Less Than an Hour
- 3 Places to Make Money in Energy in 2014
- Oil Market Predictions for 2014
- Make No Mistake About It: The Storm Has Hit in Turkey
- Africa Energy Advisory
- Oil Market Forecast & Review 27th December 2013
- This Week in Energy: An Inglorious Christmas, from Michigan to Istanbul
- Natural Gas Prices Rise to Highest Levels in Over Two Years
- Gazprom Edging into Soviet Sphere with Kyrgyz Gas Proposal
- Canada’s Largest Refiner’s Records Seized in Investigation
- Syria Signs First-Ever Offshore Oil Deal, with Russia
- Pentagon Says Rare Earth Elements Less at Risk
- Tougher Energy Trading Rules See Canadian Banks Step Up
- Bill for Cleaning China’s Air Pollution - $290 Billion
- Statoil, Total Withdraw from Turkey Pipeline Plans
- ConocoPhillips Applies for Alaska LNG Export License
- This Court Ruling Could Raise Natural Gas Prices
- Why North Dakota's Oil Future Just Got Brighter
- Clean Energy Presents “Perfect Storm” for Utilities
- Freed from Prison Russian Energy Oligarch Khodorkovsky Flies to Germany
- US Gas Prices Down on High Supply, Lower Demand
- BP Launches $4.2 Billion Modernized Refinery in Indiana
- What does Putin Hope to Gain by Releasing Khodorkovsky?
- Statoil Lowers Reserve Estimates for Giant Johan Sverdup Oil Field
- Government Hopes Smart Meters will Help the UK Reduce Rising Energy Bills
- Consulting, the Bane of the Oil & Gas Industry
- Exxon Makes a Move We Haven't Seen in 40 Years
- Forget LNG - This Secret Export Market is The Next Place For Petroleum Profits
- Ending the Oil Export Ban: Who will be the Winners and Losers?
- Turkey After the New Year
- What Mexico’s “Pemex Reform” Really Means
- What Next for Repsol and Venezuela?
- Oil Market Forecast & Review 20th December 2013
- Desperate to Boost Oil Production, Venezuela Moves to Devalue Currency
- South Sudan not Ready for Oil Prime Time
- New Commodity Trading Rules Good for Big Oil
- UK to Launch Fracking Bonanza
- Putin Grants Amnesty to Greenpeace Activists but More Protests Planned
- Venezuelan Petrol Prices Set to Increase for the First Time in Decades
- Lasers Used to Protect Polar Bears from Arctic Oil Drilling
- This "Lonely" Resource Sector Is Getting More Attractive
- US to Become Less Dependent on Foreign Oil -- be Careful What you Wish for
- Japanese Optimistic on Putin’s Intentions to Develop Siberia
- Pennsylvania Races to Top of Gas State Rankings
- How Low Oil Prices could Cause the Death of Oil
- BP Announces Major Discovery in the Gulf of Mexico
- Anadarko Primed for Takeover after Market Value Falls $9 Billion in 2 Months
- UK Opens Two Thirds of the Country to Fracking Companies
- Are These Two Sales A Sign of an Oil and Gas Opportunity?
- Smart U.S. Oil Money is on Rail
- Chinese Coal Demand Slows Putting Coal Producers at Risk
- Putin Agrees Deal with Yanukovych to Provide Loans and Cheap Natural Gas
- Why California will Never Fulfill its Shale Potential
- Are We Falling Off the Climate Precipice?
- Tesla’s Car for the Masses, the Model E, to be Released in 2015
- BP Sign $45 Billion Deal to Pipe Natural Gas from Azerbaijan to Europe
- Gazprom Hopes to Sign Natural Gas Supply Contract with China in January
- Energy Secretary Signals Support for Revisiting U.S. Crude Export Ban
- Canadian Arctic Port Presses Forward on Oil Exports
- Japan Passes Energy Sector Reform in Wake of Fukushima
- What Does Shell’s Decision to Cancel GTL Plant Say about US Shale Gas Boom?
- BP to Develop $16 Billion Tight Gas Project in Oman
- Morgan Stanley: LNG will Turn Australia into an Energy Superpower by 2017
- Russia Claims to be Close to Making a Deal with Ukraine
- They're Predicting a 710% Rise in Prices Here
- Mexico Readies to Join North American Oil Boom
- DOE Announces Funding for Small Nuclear Reactors
- Texas 2014 Oil Output to Surpass Some OPEC Members
- Three Issues you Might have Missed about Energy Reform in Mexico
- Who is to Blame if the US doesn’t Achieve Energy Independence?
- Mexico’s New Oil Bill Could Attract $20 Billion a Year in Foreign Investment
- Is Keystone XL Vital for the Growth of Canada’s Oilsands?
- Government Panel Tells Japan to Restart Nuclear Reactors
- 3 Never-Seen Events That Mean Big Changes For Oil Investing
- My Top Stock Pick for 2014
- Peru at a Hydrocarbons Crossroads
- Oil Market Forecast & Review 13th December 2013
- Emerging Oil Giant Kenya Gets Major Infrastructure Boost from China
- Weak Central African Republic Collapses
- This Week in Energy: Modernizing Mexico’s Energy Sector
- This Major Natgas Development Is Moving Quickly
- Budget Deal Opens up Parts of Gulf of Mexico for Drilling
- Canada’s Indigenous First Nations Threaten $600 Billion in Energy Deals
- More Oil and Gas, More Industry Fatalities
- Shell and GE Team Up for ‘Age of Gas’
- How Diminishing Returns and EROI can Lead to Economic Collapse
- Hitachi Unveils Container-Based Energy Storage System
- Exxon Mobil Asks for an End to US Oil Export Ban
- Inpex Moves to Singapore as it becomes Asian Oil and Gas Trading Hub
- Algae's Momentum Gaining but it's no Oil Revolution
- Libyan Finances Squeezed as Protesters Continue To Plague Oil Industry
- Azerbaijan: Oil, Natural Gas and No Complicated Politics
- Is a final Decision on Keystone XL Close at Hand?
- Is China an Environmental Steward, Demon or Magician?
- Cheniere Clinches 20-Year LNG Deal with Indonesia
- Oil Thieves Cause Sinopec’s Worst Ever Pipeline Explosion
- Ukraine Asks the EU for €20 Billion in Aid to Sign Trade Agreement
- Report Claims the UK will Save £85 billion a Year if it Achieves Carbon Targets
- Another Strong Datapoint For Coal
- Ukraine’s Two New Energy Deals
- Amid Declining Latin American Output, Colombian Oil is Booming
- What China's Energy Trajectory Says about Climate Change
- Chevron Resumes Fracking After Romania Protests
- Cheap Fossil Fuels: Good or Bad for the World’s Poor?
- Formula E becomes Reality after Leonardo DiCaprio Enters Tenth and Final Team
- China’s Electricity Demand to Double by 2026
- Electric Buses that Can Charge En-Route
- Australia to Expand Coal Port by Dredging Area Near the Great Barrier Reef
- Here's An Official Vote For Nuclear
- Time Running Out for Midwest Coal
- Tasmania Seeking 100% Renewable Energy by 2020
- Petrobras Shares Fall over Fuel-Subsidies
- Ukraine Balances Energy Needs and European Aspirations
- Creating Invisible Oil Repellent Barriers to Contain Spills
- Labour Shortages Threaten Canada’s $50 Billion LNG Investment Plans
- Gaza’s Future in Jeopardy as Egyptian Tunnel Closure Continues
- Iran Announces Development in Uranium Enrichment Technology
- A Powerhouse Decides to Cripple Its Mining Industry
- Shell Abandons Plan to Build Giant Gas-to-Liquids Plant in the US
- US Towns Sued for Illegal Fracking Bans
- US Energy Boom Boosts Economy, but has Little Effect on Employment
- Russia Readies to Take Shale Oil Lead
- Chinese Coal Use to Hit 4.8 Billion Metric Tons Annually by 2020
- ConocoPhillips Completes Algeria Oil Unit Sale
- White House Triples Agency Renewable Energy Mandates
- The Most Important Energy Trend in 2014
- 4 New Reasons To Bet On Coal… And 3 Ways To Do It
- Bosnian Federation: Oil Legislation Sets First Concessions in Motion
- Oil Market Forecast & Review 6th December 2013
- Critical New Year for Egypt
- Kurds Helping Baghdad Save Face Over Oil Independence Battle
- This Week in Energy: Japan Burns with ‘Fire Ice’ Momentum
- Here's Another Mysterious Oil Shipment
- Oil Majors Pushing Offshore, but Obstacles Remain
- Iranian Sanctions Easing to Benefit India
- Ex-BP Engineer on Trial for Gulf of Mexico Spill
- This Year's Best News For U.S. Shale Gas
- Sustainability is Only Achievable if New Systems are Better than Old Ones
- Japan Aims for Lunar Solar Project
- BP Pushing the Limits of Technology to Develop Ultra-Deep Fields
- Fukushima Clean-Up Chief Admits Contaminated Water will be Dumped into Ocean
- Solar City and Tesla Motors Team Up to Create Energy Storage System
- Ukraine's Energy Sector Retreats Behind Iron Curtain
- Frack-Water Recycling, an Emerging Market
- Louisiana Loses ‘Millions’ in Oil Extraction Tax Glitch
- The Mumbo-Jumbo of the Oil Markets
- Why are Gas Prices Falling, and How Long will the Trend Last?
- Baker Hughes Loses Petrobras Contracts to Halliburton, Forced to Cut Workforce
- Libya Hopes Oil Output will be at Full Capacity in Two Weeks after Army’s Threat
- Russia Opens Arctic Military Base to Protect Against US Threat
- Mexican Senators Debate Offering Profit Sharing Contracts Similar to Brazil
- If You're Not Excited About Coal, You're Not Watching
- Trans-Adriatic Pipeline Takes Step Forward
- No Need for More Iranian Oil, U.S. Says
- Supply Considerations Key As OPEC Members Head To Vienna
- China’s Sinopec Eyes Stake in Canadian LNG Project
- UK Gym Runs on Electricity Generated by Member’s Workouts
- More Mining Uncertainty as Honduras Elects New President
- Shell’s Prelude, the World’s Largest Ever Floating Vessel, Hits the Sea
- Cairn India Looks to Enhanced Oil Recovery to Double Output
- Stricken Egypt Received $2.48 Billion of Fuel from Gulf States from July-Nov
- France Allows Private Security Companies to Protect its Shipping Fleet
- Indonesia Rejects Extension of Chevron Oilfield Contract
- Rising Slag Heaps of Petcoke in Midwest Arouse Environmental Concerns
- Europe and Its Slippery Energy Slope
- Rosneft, Eni Ink Key Oil Supply Deal
- Higher U.S. Oil Drilling Has An Unexpected Effect
- Andrea Rossi’s Official ECAT Website Ready to Accept Orders for 1MW Unit
- Turkey Looks to Include Baghdad in Kurdish Energy Deal
- 3D Printing Could Turn Space-Based Solar Power into a Reality
- Iran’s NITC Hopeful for the Future as Sanctions Set to be Eased
- Coal Industry Claims UN Climate Chief Doesn’t Understand the Energy Market
- Is Oil in These Out-of-The-Way Places The Next Big Play?