Spectra Energy Partners, LP, in response to strong market interest for additional market outlets and increased access to Appalachian natural gas supplies, is planning a further expansion of its East Tennessee Natural Gas (ETNG) system. After evaluating  …

A survey of gasoline retailers by MasterCard SpendingPulse for the week ending March 21 found demand at the pump increased 1.2 percent, to 65.1 million barrels, from 64.3 million barrels in the previous week. Compared with last year, demand increased 5.3 p …

The new chairman of the Senate energy committee says he has no plans to open more of the nation’s coastline to oil and gas drilling, but others on the committee say they won’t let the matter die. At a hearing Thursday designed to assess the current stat …

WorldWater & Power Corp., developer and marketer of proprietary high-power solar systems, today announced that the company has been awarded a $346,694 contract by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to build a solar electric system at the Clarks …

Frank Manheim believes that understanding the origin of conflict between environmentalists and the oil and gas industry could help break the political stalemate over offshore drilling. Manheim, a retired geochemist and part-time instructor at George Mas …

MMC Energy, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: MMCN) (Deutsche Borse: JU1) today announced that has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to purchase Desert Power L.P., owner of a partially constructed 100 MW power plant located in Rowley, Utah for approximately  …

A remnant of J. Paul Getty’s oil empire, Getty Petroleum Marketing distributes motor and heating fuels. The company, which became a subsidiary of Russian oil giant LUKOIL in 2001, has more than 2,000 gas stations (some of which maintain convenience stores, …