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United States / Political Risk
The Bush administration has proposed new rules for commercial oil shale development that it says could yield up to 800bn barrels (bbl) of oil. The executive arm plans to offer lower royalties for energy companies that want to produce oil from shale deposits in the western US. Although it is technically possible to extract oil from oil shale, development has so far been economically...
2008-07-23United States / Companies
Alaska's House of Representatives has voted to grant pipeline operator TransCanada a state licence to construct a new pipeline to transport natural gas from the North Slope to...
2008-07-23Japan / Economy
Japanese state-run Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) is expected to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Venezuelan state-owned oil company Petróleos...
2008-07-22Industry Developments
United States
The Bush administration has proposed new rules for commercial oil shale development that it says could yield up to 800bn barrels (bbl) of oil. The executive arm plans to offer lower...
2008-07-23United States
Alaska's House of Representatives has voted to grant pipeline operator TransCanada a state licence to construct a new pipeline to transport natural gas from the North Slope to...
2008-07-23Japan
Japanese state-run Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) is expected to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Venezuelan state-owned oil company Petróleos...
2008-07-22Canada
The Canadian province of British Columbia has sold CAD610mn (US$609mn) worth of oil and gas rights in its July lease sale, beating records for all previous months and bringing year-to-date...
2008-07-18
