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LAGOS, July 12 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on
Tuesday no attacks took place at its facilities after Nigerian
militant group Niger Delta Avengers said it had blown up the Qua
Iboe 48" crude oil export pipeline operated by the company.

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 11 (Reuters) - The local organizing
committee for the upcoming Rio Olympics is running a deficit of
between 400 million and 500 million reais ($121 million to $151
million), a source with direct knowledge of the committee's
finances told Reuters on Monday.

Aker Solutions secured a contract from Idemitsu Oil and Gas to provide engineering services for the development of oil and gas resources in the Nam Con Son basin offshore Vietnam.

WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday
condemned the violence in South Sudan and said it would hold
those who commit atrocities or impede efforts to stop the
fighting "fully accountable," the White House's national
security adviser said.

U.S. Geothermal this week will begin drilling activity to deepen two geothermal wells at the San Emidio geothermal project in Nevada, the company said in a June 27 project update.

WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department
said on Monday that a U.S. citizen and a U.S. legal resident,
reported to have been indicted in Iran, were "unjustly detained"
and should be released.

PARIS, July 11 (Reuters) - A French government advisory
committee has recommended that France increase taxation on
coal-fired power plants, or set stiffer carbon emissions
standards, to encourage a shift to gas-fired plants to reduce
carbon emissions.

TRIPOLI, July 11 (Reuters) - Libya's U.N.-backed government
in Tripoli is in negotiations with an armed brigade controlling
two main oil ports to reopen the terminals and lift a force
majeure to restart exports, a member of its ruling council said
on Monday.

Almost ten years ago, Built Green, an environmentally-friendly residential building program of the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties, began a project to develop the first net energy townhome complex in the United States. The project was created to revolutionize green housing and prove that green building could be done affordably.

CALGARY, July 11 (Reuters) - The Calgary Stampede, the
annual rodeo and networking extravaganza in Canada's energy
heartland, is a tamer affair this year after a two-year slump in
oil prices and wildfires in May that displaced thousands of
people in the country's costliest natural disaster.

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