Petro River Oil, an independent oil and gas exploration company utilizing the latest 3-D seismic technology, announced the spudding of 1 of the 4 exploration wells in its Pearsonia West Concession.
The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday voted 65-31 to pass a bill that would end the state’s current mandate for the amount of renewable energy utilities must provide customers in Ohio.
For over a century, the landscape north of Kimberley, British Columbia, was used for intensive industrial hard-rock mining — but now it’s home to the largest solar farm in all of British Columbia. Over the decades, the site of Teck’s (formerly Cominco’s) Sullivan Mine hosted a steel mill, fertilizer plant and tailings ponds, rendering the area tree-less for the foreseeable future.
There are six oddly-named streams in the bioeconomy, and it reminds one of the nomenclature of subatomic quarks. There is upstream, midstream, downstream, main-stream, waste-stream, and slip-stream. But of all the streams, perhaps there is nothing so vital yet muddled as the identity of the mainstream and that of the slipstreams.
China’s solar PV industry continued its recovery in 2016, with gross output value reaching 336 billion yuan (US$49 billion), a rise of 27 percent compared to 2015, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China.
Last year marked the first time since 2013 that solar energy growth outpaced wind energy, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Solar saw a record 71 GW of new capacity in 2016, while wind increased by 51 GW.
Pull over California. The driving capital of the world is … Texas?
(Fri, 31 Mar 2017) U.S. primary energy production totaled 84.1 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu) in 2016, falling 4% from the 2015 level, the first annual decline in U.S. energy production since 2009. The decline in production coincided with an increase in both total energy imports and exports.
Lamor Corporation and the Russian oil giant Rosneft signed a cooperation agreement at the IV International Arctic Forum, in Arkhangelsk, Russia.
Rosneft discovered a new field in the Republic of Bashkortostan. The geological reserves of the Anastasyinskoye field of C1+C2 category in the amount of 0.6 mmt were recommended by The State Commission on Reserves for state registration.
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