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NKorea says US, other parties slow on nuclear pact (AP)

July 4, 2008 at 09:38 AM
AP - North Korea said Friday it will not take further steps to dismantle its nuclear program until the U.S. and its other negotiating partners award fuel oil and political benefits promised under an aid-for-disarmament deal.

France to build second new-generation nuclear reactor (AP)

July 3, 2008 at 04:22 PM
AP - France will build a second new-generation nuclear reactor, President Nicolas Sarkozy said Thursday, pledging a "new industrial revolution" in an era in which fossil fuels have grown too expensive.

Iraq says competition deciding factor in oil deals (AFP)

July 3, 2008 at 03:31 PM
AFP - Iraq on Thursday said it would be guided by the principle of competition when awarding contracts to global energy companies hoping to cash in on the country's vast oil and gas fields.

Energy experts puzzled over oil prices (AP)

July 2, 2008 at 10:12 AM
AP - As crude soared to a new record, the head of the International Energy Agency declared that the world was in the grip of an "oil shock," and the president of OPEC acknowledged he could not say whether prices would flatten out or continue to soar.

Oil prices hold above 142 dollars ahead of US energy report (AFP)

July 2, 2008 at 07:56 AM
AFP - Oil prices breached 142 dollars per barrel again on Wednesday, nearing recent record heights, as traders awaited the latest weekly snapshot on energy stockpiles in the United States.

Forbes: Energy

Here Comes Carbox

July 3, 2008 at 03:35 PM
The combination of carbon footprints and Sarbanes-Oxley has corporate America running scared--creating a boom for consultants.

Quest Passes The Hat

July 2, 2008 at 11:48 PM
Oil and gas company prices 8.8 millon share offering at $10.25 a share; proceeds will go to fund recent acquisition.

Quest Funds Acquisition With Offering

July 2, 2008 at 08:20 PM
The oil and gas company priced its 8.8 millon share offering at $10.25 a share, the proceeds of which will help fund its recent acquisition.

America's Most Fuel-Efficient Neighborhoods

July 2, 2008 at 10:00 AM
Short commutes and massive mass transit make these great places to live in the country's major metros.

Quest Serves Up Secondary Offering

July 2, 2008 at 08:20 PM
The oil and gas company priced its 8.8 millon share offering at $10.25 a share, the proceeds of which will help fund its recent acquisition.

Platts : Top Headlines

Nigeria seeks US assistance to curb spiraling oil theft in Delta

Lagos (Platts) --04 Jul 2008 -- [Oil] Nigeria's vice president Goodluck Jonathan has asked for US assistance to curb spiraling crude oil theft in the creeks of the Niger Delta, a statement from his office said Friday. Oil theft has become ...

Nigeria to ration electricity as militant attacks cut gas supply

Lagos (Platts) -- 04 Jul 2008 -- [Oil] Nigeria is embarking on a program to ration electricity following continued militant attacks on gas-fired plants cutting the supply of natural gas, state utility Power Holding Company Nigeria said Friday. ...

Saudi oil minister says plenty of oil left to be found

Madrid (Platts) -- 04 Jul 2008 -- [Oil] Saudi Arabian oil minister Ali Naimi said Thursday that as much as 5-7 trillion barrels of conventional and non-conventional oil remained to be found and any constraints on future oil supply were linked ...

Nigeria to ration electricity as militant attacks cut gas supply

Lagos (Platts) --04 Jul 2008 -- [Electric Power] Nigeria is embarking on a program to ration electricity following continued militant attacks on gas-fired plants cutting the supply of natural gas, state utility Power Holding Company Nigeria said Friday. ...

Mirant, Virginia city reach agreement on coal plant emissions

Lagos (Platts) -- 03 Jul 2008 -- [Electric Power] Mirant said Wednesday it has agreed to invest $64 million to control pollution from its 482-MW coal-fired plant in Alexandria, Virginia, under an agreement reached with the city. Mirant said it will ...

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