04 August 2015 Republicans resume efforts to stop CO2 rules Congressional Republicans are vowing to block new CO2 regulations for power plants, but their efforts face long odds given the high vote tally needed to overcome a presidential veto. Filter: Coal Electricity Emissions Natural gas North America More filters
04 August 2015 Senate Democrats target oil company tax breaks Senate Democrats have renewed their effort to repeal tax breaks enjoyed by the US' five largest oil companies, with a promise to use the proceeds for deficit reduction. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas North America More filters
04 August 2015 Mosaic exceeds Q2 phosphate sales volume forecast Mosaic sold 2.8mn tonnes (t) of finished phosphate products in the second quarter, surpassing its earlier guidance of 2.3mn-2.7mn t despite lower Brazilian demand. Filter: Fertilizers North America More filters
04 August 2015 Targa sees steady LPG exports in 2015 Targa Resources Partners expects LPG export volumes to remain steady through 2015 despite market volatility, chief executive Joe Bob Perkins said today. Filter: Crude oil LPG Natural gas North America More filters
04 August 2015 Viewpoint: European refiners' support is fading Refiners in Europe have enjoyed an unexpected 'mini golden age' on the back of lower crude prices and firm refined product demand, particularly for gasoline, but this may not last. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Europe More filters
04 August 2015 Attack cuts Turkey’s Shakh Deniz flow: Update 2 Adds detail. Filter: Natural gas Middle East More filters
04 August 2015 Origin to sell Contact stake Australian utility Origin Energy plans to sell its 53.09pc stake in New Zealand counterpart Contact Energy to institutional investors for NZ$1.8bn ($1.2bn). Filter: Asia-Pacific More filters
03 August 2015 Contractor dispute stalls Uruguay LNG project A contractual dispute has stalled a project to build an LNG import terminal in Uruguay, Uruguayan officials tell Argus . Filter: Natural gas Latin America and Caribbean More filters
03 August 2015 Caracas fetes arrival of offshore gas supply Venezuelan state-owned PdV celebrated the official arrival of natural gas supply from the offshore Perla field run by Spain´s Repsol and Italy´s Eni. Filter: Condensate Crude oil Natural gas Latin America and Caribbean More filters
03 August 2015 US adds new companies to Russia sanctions list The US Treasury Department has added oil trading holding company IPP Oil Products and affiliates of Russia's state-owned oil company Rosneft to its list of companies sanctioned in response to Russia's involvement in Ukraine. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Europe FSU North America More filters
03 August 2015 Chevron takes $2.6bn hit as oil falls: Correction Corrects Papa Terra field status in 2nd paragraph. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas Oil products Global North America More filters
03 August 2015 Alpha files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Alpha Natural Resources and some of its wholly owned subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the biggest US coal producer this year to falter under weak market conditions. Filter: Coal Coking coal Global North America More filters
03 August 2015 EPA CO2 rule backs emissions trading President Barack Obama today will issue final CO2 regulations for existing power plants that seek to encourage use of emissions trading. Filter: Coal Electricity Emissions North America More filters
03 August 2015 Viewpoint: No end in sight for Europe bitumen glut Europe's glut of bitumen will continue, as demand remains weak across much of the continent and refineries maximise runs to take advantage of strong margins for other products. Filter: Oil products Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Middle East More filters
03 August 2015 Analysis: US refiners seek octane as premiums soar US refiners like Valero and Marathon Petroleum are weighing ways to boost high-octane gasoline output amid strong premiums for the blend. Filter: Crude oil Oil products North America More filters
