NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service has
blocked a vessel headed to the Monroe Energy refinery outside of
Philadelphia from leaving the port in connection with a civil
court order, the federal agency said.
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army Department will
not allow construction of a crude oil pipeline to proceed on
Army Corps land near a lake in North Dakota until it can review
past decisions relating to the site, according to a statement on
Friday.
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday
allowed construction to proceed on a crude oil pipeline in North
Dakota, denying a request from Native American tribes to enjoin
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw permits for the
project.
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday
allowed construction to proceed on a crude oil pipeline in North
Dakota, denying a request from Native American tribes to enjoin
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw permits for the
project.
Sept 9 (Reuters) - U.S. drillers this week added oil rigs
for a tenth week in the past 11, according to a closely followed
report on Friday, the longest streak of not cutting rigs since
2011.
After falling 206 rigs in the first half of the year, the
rig count has increased or held steady every week so far this
quarter. The rig count plunged from a high in October 2014 after
crude prices collapsed in the biggest price rout in a
In Belgium, the BIOFOREVER consortium of 14 European companies emerged from stealth with the news that they have started their demonstration project for the conversion of woody biomass to value adding chemical building blocks.
The Bioenergy Association of California (BAC) said it worked with its members to help pass several important bills that will significantly increase renewable gas production and use.
New reports detailing big amounts of idle wind and solar plants, and Beijing’s plans for a new EV incentive scheme, reflect wasteful spending under earlier development plans, the result of China’s rush to quickly develop the new energy sectors.
OTTAWA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Canada on Friday indicated it
would not press the country's energy regulator to remove members
from a three-person panel looking into TransCanada Corp's
proposed Energy East pipeline despite protests over
their actions.
Engineers in Germany are gearing up for pilot-scale testing of a promising new design for marine energy storage. The Stored Energy in the Sea (StEnSEA) project represents a novel pumped storage concept aiming to facilitate large-scale storage of electrical energy that’s cost-competitive with existing solutions.
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