IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has disbursed a $15 million loan to BPZ Exploración y Producción SRL, supporting a growing Latin American oil and gas company in making use of Peru’s natural resources during a time of tight credit markets.
BPZ Exploración y Producción is a Peruvian subsidiary of BPZ Resources, Inc. As [...]
Iraq opened international bidding for eight enormous oil and gas fields, paving the way for major investments in a nation with one of the world’s largest petroleum reserves.
If the contracts are approved, they could mark the biggest foreign stake in Iraq since the industry was nationalized more than 30 years ago.
Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani named [...]
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Denmark Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry: Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012
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Russia’s OAO Gazprom and OAO Lukoil say they discovered a sizable oil and gas field in the Caspian Sea — but just how big, they are not sure.
Dow Jones Newswires quotes an official as saying it could hold up to 730 million barrels of oil.
Gazprom and Lukoil signed a deal in 2003 to develop a [...]
The coal either has its CO2 removed, or captured after burning, to prevent it ending up in the atmosphere.
The Tory leader said his government would ensure all coal-fired power stations would be fitted with developing “carbon capture” technology.
Speaking in China, Mr Cameron also said countries whose industry grew later had less responsibility on emissions.
KIOGE is the exhibition and conference for the Caspian region and Central Asia that attracts the energy companies as well as producers of equipment and technology in the oil and gas sector. The trade fair focuses on exploration technology, offshore technology, drilling technology, pipelines and equipment, oil and gas transportation systems, process engineering and refinery [...]
Top coal-burning countries like the United States should start burying carbon dioxide emissions from power plants as a wider crackdown on greenhouse gases looks increasingly likely, according to a study.
The U.S. government should help fund up to five demonstration projects that entomb emissions of the main gas scientists link to global warming, said the study, [...]
Texas, as everyone knows, does everything big. Its giant oil and gas fields dominate America’s energy patch. It is now the nation’s largest wind power producer, with more than 2,000 turbines gathering some of the country’s strongest currents. It gets the booby prize for being the biggest producer of greenhouse gases.
And now Texas faces [...]
Royalite Petroleum Company, Inc. has been issued its first drilling permit to drill a 8,500 ft. exploratory well on the Royalite State 16-1 prospect located in northern Piute Co., Utah and anticipates spudding the well on or before March 12, 2007. The well is located approximately 28 miles southwest from the nearest production in the [...]
HOUSTON – Texas, as everyone knows, does everything big. Its giant oil and gas fields dominate America’s energy patch. It is now the nation’s largest wind producer, with more than 2,000 turbines gathering some of the country’s strongest currents. It gets the booby prize for being the biggest producer of greenhouse gases.
And now [...]
