Archives for July 2016
Texas energy costs rank in middle among U.S. states, study finds
CLICK THROUGH THE GALLERY ABOVE TO SEE HOW OTHER STATES RANK. When it comes to energy costs, Texas is just average. That’s according to a study by WalletHub that looks at how much people in...
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Renewable energy investment falls by almost quarter in first half
Global investment in renewable energy fell 23 percent in the first half of this year as the cost of installing solar panels declined and China paused the pace of its spending. Wind, solar and other...
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Oil rebounds from two-month low
Oil rebounded after closing at the lowest level in two months as world equity markets rose and U.S. data showed crude stockpiles slid. Futures rose as much as 2.3 percent in New York, extending earlier...
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ConocoPhillips to sell share of Senegal offshore blocks
ConocoPhillips plans to sell its 35 percent stake in three exploration blocks off the coast of Senegal, including in the SNE and FAN discoveries. The agreement, which is through subsidiaries of ConocoPhillips and Australia’s Woodside...
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Exxon Mobil property tax dispute sparks new court action
Exxon Mobil may have to release documents related to the costs of the property where it built its sprawling new campus. The Harris County Appraisal District asked a state district judge last week to order...
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