NEW DELHI, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- India's state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp. has struck gas in the Mahanadi basin off the Orissa coast and 15 million to 20 million barrels of oil in Assam.
NEW DELHI, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- India's energy major Reliance Industries Ltd. is in talks to enter the Russian downstream oil sector by investing in the refinery and petrochemical industries.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Congress' inability to pass spending bills for the 2007 fiscal year may curtail the ability to process applications for new nuclear plants.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Nuclear plants can't withstand a crash of a large airplane but the top U.S. regulator says enough measures will prevent or mitigate such an incident.
BRUSSELS, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The European Renewable Energy Council announced Thursday that the European Parliament is calling for specific renewable energy targets.
GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 15 (UPI) -- A facility that uses wind power to produce and store hydrogen was opened Friday by Xcel Energy and the Golden, Colo.-based National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
BEIJING, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Authorities in China vow to focus on energy conservation and emissions reduction in 2007, the official Xinhua news agency reports.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The Asia-Pacific wind industry is on course to reach an 80 gigawatt capacity by 2020, according to a study by Emerging Energy Research.
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The first gas from the Sah Daniz offshore gas project began flowing to Georgia Friday, a top Georgian energy official said.
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Kyrgyzstan has agreed to buy Uzbek natural gas at a new price of $100 per 1,000 cubic meters, up from $55 per 1,000 cu. m. it pays now.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Eighty lawmakers from the U.S. House of Representatives urged President Bush in a letter to increase funding for renewable energy in fiscal year 2008.
NEW DELHI, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Private major Mittal Investment says it will form a joint venture with Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. in HPCL's Bhatinda refinery.
NEW DELHI, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- India's apex Court has banned e-auction of coal and asked the Coal India Ltd. to refund to consumers the amount it collected through online sales.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- To meet projected coal demands, major investments are needed in transportation lines and clean-burning technologies, the results of a new study by Global Energy
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- When a joint British and Danish force launched a security raid last week in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city and home of the second-largest oil refinery, it al
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. Nuclear regulators and officials at the Tennessee Valley Authority will meet next week on restarting a third reactor at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt., Dec. 14 (UPI) -- GroSolar announced Thursday it bought Energy Outfitters, making it one of the largest solar distribution and installation companies in the United States.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life is urging Hanukkah participants to use energy-efficient light bulbs in their decorations.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- A U.S. environmental group is urging major lenders to reject an $11 billion request for financing by TXU Corp. to expand coal-plant power in Texas.
Surfers ride the waves at Fort Point by the south tower of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco on May 24, 2012. The bridge is set for its 75th anniversary celebration on May 27. UPI/Terry Schmitt
