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Qatar Electricity and Water Co. and Qatar Solar Technologies said they signed an agreement to study developing solar power in the Persian Gulf emirate, according to a news release the companies issued today. Qatar Electricity plans to produce 10 ...

(3 to 3400 m) in the Central Gulf of Mexico, a region the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management estimates contains close to 31 Bbbl of oil and 134 tcf of natural gas that are currently undiscovered and technically recoverable. BOEM has also increased the ...

Ethanol in Chicago advanced 0.5 cent to $2.14 a gallon and in the US Gulf the biofuel sank 2 cents, or 0.9 percent, to $2.185. To contact the reporter on this story: Mario Parker in Chicago at mparker22@bloomberg.net To contact the editor responsible ...

NEW ORLEANS- Today the Obama Administration provided final details for the Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale announced by President Obama in January 2012, as part of his administration's ongoing focus on expanding safe and responsible production of our domestic energy sources. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management estimates the sale could result in production of more than a billion barrels of oil and more than four trillion cubic feet of natural gas. The blocks are located from three to230 miles offshore, in water depths ...

Ethanol on the West Coast slid 1 cent to $2.295 a gallon and in the US Gulf the biofuel fell 0.5 cent to $2.17. Corn for July delivery plunged 6.5 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $5.81 a bushel in Chicago. Gasoline for June delivery slipped 0.94 cent, ...

Ethanol on the West Coast slid 3.5 cents, or 1.5 percent, to $2.305 a gallon and in the US Gulf the biofuel fell 2.5 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $2.175. The Agriculture Department left its estimate on the amount of corn to be used to make ethanol in 2013 ...

Maine's Public Utilities Commission approved the first long-term deals for purchasing power from grid-connected a tidal energy plant for with ratepayer funds in the United States last week. The PUC's approval will allow Hydro, CMP and Maine Public Service to purchase power from the four megawatt tidal power project in the Gulf of Maine under

By Debbie M. Lord The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) says natural sea floor seepage is the source of the oil sheen seen in the Gulf of Mexico last week, according to a story from the Reuters website. The story said the oil came from a natural ...

BSEE, along with natural seeps experts from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, viewed videotape from a remote operated vehicle survey deployed by Shell to make the final determination confirming the on-going release of oil from the natural seep.

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has confirmed that a modest amount of oil is being released from a natural seafloor seep previously suspected as the source of an oil sheen reported last week in the Gulf of Mexico. BSEE, along with natural seeps experts from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, viewed videotape from a remote operated vehicle survey deployed by Shell to

People reporting changed views also expressed greater concern about sea level rise due to climate change, more support for a moratorium on deepwater drilling, and were more likely to favor alternative energy rather than increased oil exploration,” ...

CARPENTARIA Shire Mayor Fred Pascoe said he hopes a new solar farm slated for the shire will solve the region's energy woes.

By The Times-Picayune The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, which regulates the offshore industry, has scheduled a public hearing in New Orleans on Monday to take public comment on environmental impact studies prepared for upcoming oil and gas lease ...