India’s economic development is likely to have a considerable impact on future international energy markets.
Read More »Microalgae: A Potential Source of Biodiesel
The microalgae are considered as one of the most promising feedstocks for future bio-diesel production in India. The advantages of microalgae are their widespread availability. higher oil yields and reduced pressure on cultivable land. The difficulty in efficient biodiesel production from algae lies not only in the extraction of the …
Read More »Aramco Plans to Boost Oil Capacity by 550.000bpd in Q4
The capacity of the giant Khurais oil field will be expanded by between 250.000 bpd and 300.000 bpd.
Read More »China Decides to Build First LNG Power Plant
The plant is expected to cost some US$400 million.
Read More »Voltage support in industrial distribution systems in presence of induction generator-based wind turbines and large motors
This paper has analyzed the impact of large induction motors on the dynamic performance of distribution networks in the presence of a wind farm. The study is restricted to wind farms with small installed capacity compared to the local industrial plants. The results show that the technology of the wind …
Read More »Oil Could Rise To $100 and That’s Bad News
Pouyanne is joining a growing number of industry executives and analysts who have started to predict that $100 is now a real possibility.
Read More »Iran Says Oil Deal with Europe is Close despite U.S. Sanctions
The Islamic Republic is close to a deal with Europe over oil sales.
Read More »Funding for Russian Nord Stream 2 Gas Link to Germany Secure
The Nord Stream 2 project company had intended to go to the market for external financing for up to 70% of the total cost this year.
Read More »Autoignition of blends of n-butanol and ethanol with diesel or biodiesel fuels in a constant-volume combustion chamber
The following conclusions can be drawn from the present study: The increase in alcohol content in diesel or biodiesel fuels always led to an increase in both IDCF and IDM. Such an increase was sharper at high alcohol contents. This implies that weight or volume averaging of autoignition parameters (such …
Read More »Saudi Crown Prince will Discuss Neutral Zone Oil Output during Kuwait Trip
Saudi Arabia is the world’s top oil exporter and OPEC’s de-facto leader.
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