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UPDATE 2-UN approves 4,000 more troops to secure peace in South Sudan capital

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The United Nations
Security Council on Friday authorized the deployment of a
4,000-strong protection force in South Sudan's capital, Juba, as
part of the U.N. peacekeeping mission and threatened an arms
embargo if the government does not cooperate.

South Sudan rejects extra U.N. troops for Juba, says will not cooperate

JUBA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - South Sudan will not accept a
4,000-member United Nations protection force to ensure peace in
its capital Juba and will not to cooperate with the world body,
a spokesman for President Salva Kiir said on Friday after the
U.N. Security Council authorized the troops.

UN approves 4,000 more troops to secure peace in South Sudan capital

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The United Nations
Security Council authorized on Friday the deployment of a
4,000-strong protection force in South Sudan's capital, Juba, as
part of the U.N. peacekeeping mission and threatened an arms
embargo if the government does not cooperate.

MEGA-BIO and the Three Amigos: DOE Hands Out $11.3M — Who for, and Whyfor?

In Washington, the U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $11.3 million for three projects that support the development of biomass-to-hydrocarbon biofuels conversion pathways that, as the DOE remarked, “can produce variable amounts of fuels and/or products based on external factors, such as market demand.”

UPDATE 1-U.S. oil drillers add most rigs since Dec in longest streak in 2 years

Aug 12 (Reuters) - U.S. drillers this week added oil rigs
for a seventh consecutive week, the longest recovery streak in
the rig count in over two years, even as analysts revise down
rig count growth forecasts and energy firms become more cautious
the longer crude holds below $50 a barrel.

UPDATE 1-North Dakota oil output seen falling below 1 mln barrel/day mark

Aug 12 (Reuters) - North Dakota's daily oil production will
soon drop below 1 million barrels if it has not already done so,
a level not seen since the summer of 2014, and a recovery would
take at least a year, state regulators said on Friday.

In 3rd bid to lead Mexico, fiery leftist puts oil reform in crosshairs

MEXICO CITY, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A firebrand leftist who
twice narrowly missed becoming Mexico's president is riding high
with a fresh bid for election in 2018, vowing to upend a
landmark energy sector opening championed by President Enrique
Pena Nieto.

U.S. oil drillers add rigs for 7th week in a row -Baker Hughes

Aug 12 (Reuters) - U.S. drillers this week added oil rigs
for a seventh consecutive week, according to a closely followed
report on Friday, even as analysts revise down rig count growth
forecasts and energy firms become more cautious the longer crude
holds below $50 a barrel.

10 Reasons Why We Love Community Solar

This year is set to be another record-breaker for solar power: the industry is on pace to nearly double in size by the end of 2016, and there are now more than one million solar installations in the U.S. that generated more new electricity in the first quarter of the year than coal, natural gas, and nuclear combined.

SunEdison shareholders denied official role in bankruptcy

NEW YORK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge denied a request
by shareholders of SunEdison Inc for an official
committee to represent them in the bankruptcy of the U.S.
renewable power plant developer, which the judge described as
"hopelessly insolvent."

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