http://newsrack.in/rss/demo/Energy/rss.xml This is a custom RSS feed generated by NewsRack for user demo for topic Energy Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:40:33 GMT Energy Energy 2010-09-03T15:40:33Z http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/09/01/MNRJ1F6H01.DTL Fueled by grants, Propel makes Bay Area push Biofuel Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/09/01/MNRJ1F6H01.DTL dbaker@sfchronicle.com (David R. Baker) 2010-08-31T18:30:00Z http://www.newsweek.com:80/2010/09/03/mariner-energy-explainer.html Is offshore drilling just too dangerous? That’s what many may be wondering after yesterday’s fire on Mariner Energy's offshore oil platform, only a month after BP’s spurting well was finally plugged. Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.newsweek.com:80/2010/09/03/mariner-energy-explainer.html Joel Schectman 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34518.html Coal Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34518.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/09/03/rig-explosion-different/ Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MPR_NewsFeatures/~4/a6AjCUF2xd8" height="1" width="1"/> Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/09/03/rig-explosion-different/ 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012796478_apeurussiafires.html Five people have been killed and 400 houses set ablaze in the latest wave of the forest fires plaguing Russia, the Emergencies Ministry said Friday. Wind Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012796478_apeurussiafires.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012796307_apusgulfrigexplosioninvestigation.html The agency that oversees offshore drilling will investigate the fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012796307_apusgulfrigexplosioninvestigation.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012796522_apeurussiaazerbaijangas.html Russia's Gazprom on Friday clinched a deal to double supplies from Azerbaijan in a bid to expand its control over gas produced by former Soviet republics. Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012796522_apeurussiaazerbaijangas.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/09/03/rig-explosion/ The agency that oversees offshore drilling will investigate the fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MPR_NewsFeatures/~4/IwoxSuPxW18" height="1" width="1"/> Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/09/03/rig-explosion/ 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38987368/ns/weather/ Earl lashes N.C. coast, officials survey damage Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38987368/ns/weather/ 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/09/03-0 <div class="author-name">by Erika Niedowski and Ben Geman</div><div class="field-item"><img src="http://www.commondreams.org/" /></div><p>An explosion Thursday on a Gulf of Mexico oil platform thrust the politics of offshore drilling back in the spotlight, as critics immediately seized on the accident to highlight what they called the industry's inherent dangers.</p><p>The explosion and fire happened Thursday morning at a production platform at Vermilion Block 380, about 100 miles off the Louisiana coast, according to its owner, Houston-based Mariner Energy, Inc.</p><p><a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/09/03-0">read more</a></p> Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/09/03-0 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_RUSSIA_AZERBAIJAN_GAS?SITE=CAFRA&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT <div class="hnews hentry item"> By <span class="author vcard"><span class="fn"></span></span> <span class="updated" title="2010-09-03T12:29:08Z">2010-09-03T12:29:08Z</span> <div class="entry-content">MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia's Gazprom on Friday clinched a deal to double supplies from Azerbaijan in a bid to expand its control over gas produced by former Soviet republics....</div> </div> Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_RUSSIA_AZERBAIJAN_GAS?SITE=CAFRA&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012796417_apusgulfrigexplosion.html Stark differences exist between the oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico and the blast that led to the massive BP spill. Most notably, no one was killed and no crude was gushing into the water, but the distinctions don't end there. Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012796417_apusgulfrigexplosion.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34315.html Nuclear Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34315.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34331.html Hydel Wind Coal Nuclear Solar Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34331.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34411.html Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34411.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34435.html Wind Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.newkerala.com/news2/fullnews-34435.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/americas/Oil-rig-explodes-in-the-Gulf/Article1-595326.aspx An offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning today in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles (130 kilometers) off the Louisiana coast, west of the site where BP's undersea well spilled after a rig explosion. Oil and Gas Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/americas/Oil-rig-explodes-in-the-Gulf/Article1-595326.aspx 2010-09-01T18:30:00Z http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012796004_apeurussiafires.html Russia's emergencies ministry says forest fires in the country's south have killed four people. Wind Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012796004_apeurussiafires.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_15978333 ATLANTA &#8212; The opening scene was all too familiar. Black smoke rising from a burning oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico and workers plucked from the sea. But Thursday's fire on an oil production facility 100 miles off the Louisiana coast appears to have ended without disaster. Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_15978333 By Richard Fausset and Bettina Boxall <br>Los Angeles Times 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.startribune.com/world/102132444.html Wind Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.startribune.com/world/102132444.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012795402_oilrig03.html An oil- and gas-production platform in the Gulf of Mexico caught fire Thursday, adding to the political debate over the safety of offshore wells. Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012795402_oilrig03.html 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-na-oil-explosion-20100903,0,138036.story Oil platform explodes off Louisiana Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-na-oil-explosion-20100903,0,138036.story 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/energy/7184315.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+houstonchronicle%2Fbusiness+%28chron.com+-+Business%29 BP's successes and failures in dealing with its oil spill provided technological advances that will improve spill response in the future, the company said in a report to the government. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1tEUkpvBb41aVJeh2YPrOaYu_D0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1tEUkpvBb41aVJeh2YPrOaYu_D0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1tEUkpvBb41aVJeh2YPrOaYu_D0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1tEUkpvBb41aVJeh2YPrOaYu_D0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/houstonchronicle/business/~4/38KxD63HYs8" height="1" width="1"/> Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/energy/7184315.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+houstonchronicle%2Fbusiness+%28chron.com+-+Business%29 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/energy/7184479.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+houstonchronicle%2Fbusiness+%28chron.com+-+Business%29 Mariner Energy's platform fire Thursday could prove a costly setback for a U.S. oil and gas industry trying to reassure policymakers already shaken by the BP oil spill that offshore drilling and production is safe. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ctnbb_tEMWv2WttsWLZFk4nhp8I/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ctnbb_tEMWv2WttsWLZFk4nhp8I/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ctnbb_tEMWv2WttsWLZFk4nhp8I/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ctnbb_tEMWv2WttsWLZFk4nhp8I/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/houstonchronicle/business/~4/Ynq8Nilx9v4" height="1" width="1"/> Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/energy/7184479.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+houstonchronicle%2Fbusiness+%28chron.com+-+Business%29 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/7184450.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+houstonchronicle%2Fbusiness+%28chron.com+-+Business%29 A day that started with fearful flashbacks to April's deadly explosion and oil spill ended in relief Thursday, as an early-morning blaze aboard a production platform in the Gulf of Mexico caused no serious injuries and no signs of a new oil slick. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4U-VjFZYIRV28zkjRuI9gudFW0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4U-VjFZYIRV28zkjRuI9gudFW0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4U-VjFZYIRV28zkjRuI9gudFW0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4U-VjFZYIRV28zkjRuI9gudFW0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/houstonchronicle/business/~4/3ij4fHiu1mM" height="1" width="1"/> Oil and Gas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/7184450.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+houstonchronicle%2Fbusiness+%28chron.com+-+Business%29 2010-09-02T18:30:00Z