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Exploration News

Browse the latest exploration news and articles.

Fossil fuels cannot be replaced by alternative energy systems
16 Nov 20093 min read

Fossil fuels cannot be replaced by alternative energy systems

A report has suggested that alternative energy systems will not be able to completely replace fossil fuels, and a major rethink on the dynamics of the modern world is required to adjust to the changing situation.

Top 10 energy myths
16 Nov 20093 min read

Top 10 energy myths

A new report from the Pacific Research Institute (PRI) explores 10 common myths about energy in America. The aim of the report is to put accurate information into the public domain that might inform those who will be involved in marking up the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act in the US Senate.

Providing BP with the potential to explore in Jordan
16 Nov 20091 min read

Providing BP with the potential to explore in Jordan

BP is seeking to bring its advanced technology and deep expertise to the Risha development in Jordan. If its exploration programme identifies commercially producible gas reserves, production could reach several hundred million cubic feet per day.

The UK-Norway cross border mentoring initiative
6 Nov 20093 min read

The UK-Norway cross border mentoring initiative

This article discusses a new initiative for agencies to join forces to improve business opportunities between UK and Norway.

Gas discovery in Haynesville Shale
6 Nov 20092 min read

Gas discovery in Haynesville Shale

With a flow rate of more than 30 million ft3/d, Devon Energy believes the Kardell well is the highest rate well ever drilled in the Haynesville Shale.

Cost for West African Gas Pipeline soars from US$ 600 million to US$ 1 billion
27 Oct 20093 min read

Cost for West African Gas Pipeline soars from US$ 600 million to US$ 1 billion

The West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) is a 678 km pipeline, planned to deliver gas from Nigeria to Ghana, Benin and Togo. The cost of the pipeline, originally said to cost US$ 600 million, has soared to US$ 1 billion.

Oil and gas opportunities in Africa
21 Oct 20093 min read

Oil and gas opportunities in Africa

This article looks at current industry activity in different regions of Africa and explores how companies in the energy supply chain are leveraging the opportunities available in these markets.

Exploration and appraisal activity up by 75% in UKCS
20 Oct 20093 min read

Exploration and appraisal activity up by 75% in UKCS

This article discusses the latest oil and gas industry figures released by Deloitte, which show that offshore exploration and appraisal activity is up by 75% on the last quarter.

Australian pipeline industry outlook
18 Oct 20093 min read

Australian pipeline industry outlook

The natural gas transmission pipeline industry in Australia is active and vibrant with opportunities for investment in further pipelines and pipeline infrastructure as this demand grows.

Global power sector shows signs of recovery
15 Oct 20094 min read

Global power sector shows signs of recovery

The power sector has undoubtedly been hit hard by the global credit crunch. The good news is though, that we are now seeing some positive signs of recovery, with the sector beginning to slowly bounce back with more money being invested in new projects.

South American pipeline update
13 Oct 20093 min read

South American pipeline update

The oil and gas sector in South America holds tremendous potential, with at least 110 billion bbls of oil, 272 trillion ft3 of gas and over 250 billion bbls of recoverable bitumen. But that potential often remains elusive for many countries.

Global exploration overview
12 Oct 20094 min read

Global exploration overview

Brazilian oil and Australian gas are the hottest ball games in town at the moment. This article reviews activity in these areas and other offshore exploration activity.

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