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U.S. Oil and Gas Prices May Tumble On Trump’s ‘Energy Revolution’

U.S. Oil and Gas Prices May Tumble On Trump’s ‘Energy Revolution’ President Trump’s vow to “unleash an energy revolution” by reversing regulations may send oil and natural gas prices tumbling in 2018, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Domestic oil and gas prices will likely suffer as the U.S. continues to increase its output, … Continue reading U.S. Oil and Gas Prices May Tumble On Trump’s ‘Energy Revolution’

First Solar Proves That PV Plants Can Rival Frequency Response Services From Natural Gas Peakers

First Solar Proves That PV Plants Can Rival Frequency Response Services From Natural Gas Peakers Last summer, First Solar and California grid operator CAISO ran a set of tests to show that utility-scale solar PV, instead of being a disruptive influence on the power grid, could actually help stabilize it. Over a series of days … Continue reading First Solar Proves That PV Plants Can Rival Frequency Response Services From Natural Gas Peakers

Bone-Chilling Winter From Berlin to Davos Causes Energy Scramble

Bone-Chilling Winter From Berlin to Davos Causes Energy Scramble From the rivers criss-crossing eastern Europe to the Mediterranean ports of Greece and France, everyone is hunting for energy supplies. Blizzards, gale force winds, arctic temperatures and river ice thicker than a house has left the stewards of the European energy business frenzied. Prices of natural … Continue reading Bone-Chilling Winter From Berlin to Davos Causes Energy Scramble

#Blackstone Ends Talks to Buy $5 Billion Stake in #Energy_Transfer Assets

Blackstone Ends Talks to Buy $5 Billion Stake in Energy Transfer Assets Blackstone Group LP is no longer in talks to buy a $5 billion stake in assets owned by Energy Transfer Partners LP, people with knowledge of the matter said. The discussions fell through after the Wall Street Journal reported them last month, said … Continue reading #Blackstone Ends Talks to Buy $5 Billion Stake in #Energy_Transfer Assets

#Chesapeake_Energy Drills Deeper for Profit

Chesapeake Energy Drills Deeper for Profit U.S. natural-gas giant pins rebound on fracking ‘supersize’ wells that run for miles underground CADDO PARISH, La.—Doug Lawler watched a drilling rig’s high-pressure pumps rumble as workers bored in to a massive natural-gas well, part of a new drilling campaign the Chesapeake Energy Corp. chief executive calls “Prop-a-geddon.” Named … Continue reading #Chesapeake_Energy Drills Deeper for Profit

President Obama bans oil drilling in large areas of Atlantic and Arctic oceans

President Obama bans oil drilling in large areas of Atlantic and Arctic oceans President Obama moved to solidify his environmental legacy Tuesday by withdrawing hundreds of millions of acres of federally owned land in the Arctic and Atlantic Ocean from new offshore oil and gas drilling. Obama used a little-known law called the Outer Continental … Continue reading President Obama bans oil drilling in large areas of Atlantic and Arctic oceans