Jobs in a changing economy

The debate over the mixture of sources that will make up the supply portfolio from which America will draw its energy in the next twenty yea...

P47. Pick Points

Half-a-dozen or so stories of interest: Up in Canada Suncor expects to produce around 300,000 bd of crude from its operations in Alberta. B...

Natural Gas and some worrying numbers

Their Website will tell you that they are the number one independent producer of natural gas in the country. When Boone Pickens needed a na...

P46. Pick Points

Half-a-dozen or so stories of interest: I watched a little of the demonstration outside the Capitol Power Plant this afternoon, in a line f...

Some monthly production statistics

The start of a new month brings with it a quick look at the amounts of different fuel sources being produced in Russia and the amount of o...

P45. Pick Points

Talking with the utility companies the other week , they had noted that, while there was still a planned growth in using natural gas for ne...

T6. More on early coal mining

In the last Tech Note I wrote about harvesting coal along the coast, and then the shallow workings that became the first underground mining...