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Crude Oil Down But Gasoline Up

From MarketWatch: “[Gasoline] futures prices are lower in the distant delivery months than in the nearest delivery months. ‘Add to the mix the seasonality of the market to rally through mid-August and gasoline could move to historic …
Original post by Bill Bonner

More pain at the pump

Md. gas prices on rise; average hits $2.93
It was a monster fill for Marc Fischer’s Ford Excursion.
Original post by Robert Rapier

Consumer spending slows in March

Rising gas prices cut into budgets
Consumer spending rose at the weakest pace in five months in March as a surge in gasoline prices […]

Venezuela Set to Assume Control of Its Oil Fields

CARACAS, Venezuela, April 30 — President Hugo Chavez’s government will take control Tuesday of what might be the world’s richest oil fields, a huge swath known as the Orinoco Belt that Big Oil has spent a decade and nearly $20 billion developing.
Original post by Juan Forero

More Recycling On The Farm Could Reduce Environmental Problems

An analysis argues that semi-closed agricultural systems could enhance global sustainability of biological resources, curtail greenhouse gas emissions and groundwater contamination, and reduce farming’s reliance on oil imports and water.
Original post by gene_wood

Biobutanol Performance Similar to Unleaded Gasoline, According to …

DuPont :: Biobutanol Performance Similar to Unleaded Gasoline, According to New Fuel Testing: “DETROIT, April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — New fuel testing results shared today by DuPont and BP indicate that biobutanol has proven to …
Original post by Jeff Goettemoeller

For Md. drivers, more pain at the pump

Gas prices on the rise; average hits $2.93
It was a monster fill for Marc Fischer’s Ford Excursion.
Original post by Marc Geller

Anadarko’s first-quarter earnings drop

Significant charges gobbled up Anadarko Petroleum Corp.’s first quarter earnings.
Original post by bizjournals.com Energy:Oil & Gas headlines

Cabot unable to repeat record first quarter

Lack of early winter and lower gas prices kept Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. from matching last year’s record first quarter.
Original post by bizjournals.com Energy:Oil & Gas headlines

Southwestern Energy beats analysts’ expectations

Southwestern Energy Co. pointed to a decline in natural gas prices and increased operating costs for its slide in first-quarter earnings.
Original post by bizjournals.com Energy:Oil & Gas headlines

Rising entrepreneurs present diverse business plans at UW competition

WHAT: Business school students from Washington universities will present their concepts in this exhibition-style session to 150 judges comprised of angel investors, entrepreneurs, lawyers and ventu… [WebWire - Monday, April 30, 2007]
Original post by unknown

GE To Provide Three LM2500+G4 Gas Turbine Generators For Use On Offshore Facility In Brazil

GE has signed a contract to provide MODEC with three LM2500+G4 aeroderivative gas turbine generators for use on a floating production storage and off-loading (FPSO) vessel in Brazil’s Campos Basin. - - … [WebWire - Monday, April 30, 2007]
Original post by unknown

GE Energy Announces Enhanced Resistivity Tool For Downhole Drilling

Combining proven technology with greater operating flexibility for customers, GE Energy announced the availability of its enhanced Centerfire® propagation wave resistivity (PWR) system at the Offshore… [WebWire - Monday, April 30, 2007]
Original post by unknown

Mayors Climate Protection Center Joins Forces with Wal-Mart to Create Mayors’ Climate Protection Award for Cities

Local Climate Protection Partnership will Honor Energy-Efficiency Improvements made in Cities - - - Washington, D.C. — In conclusion of ‘Earth Week’, the Mayors Climate Protection Center of the United … [WebWire - Monday, April 30, 2007]
Original post by unknown

One Ford the Recall Missed

Despite massive recall, Ford trucks continue to burn.
Original post by unknown