The OPEC move reflected concerns about raising production quotas at a time when oil prices have been retreating.

Vancouver-based Blue Sky Uranium Corp. (TSX.V: BSK), barely out of the starting gate, makes no bones about its international ambitions.

Nigeria has more oil than any other African country. But it can't keep the lights on, writes Samantha Chang.

In a survey of the northern Basin and Range province of the western United States, geochemists Mack Kennedy of the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Matthijs van Soest of Arizona State University have discovered a new tool for identifying potential geothermal energy resources.

Instead of running with risk in view of huge oil findings, the company maintains a conservative approach based on guaranteed opportunities and diversification on drill-ready or existing wells within Canada.

International energy experts, industry representatives and government have gathered in Rome to discuss energy problems.

Investors looking for Alberta energy stocks would do well to notice Pennant Energy Inc. [TSXV: PEN] a promising oil and gas firm that trades on the TSX Venture Exchange. This company enjoys good cash flow from 15- 45 % interest in eight oil wells in Manitoba’s Daly Field, producing medium grade crude from the Lodgepole and Bakken formations.

Universal Power Corp. (TSX.V: UNX, FSE:3U2A) is beginning to catch fire in the minds of investors as it picks up speed with its latest acquisition in Tanzania’s Karoo super group – and prepares to release its 43-101 and the outline for the property’s drill program.

With oil prices over $80 per barrel, storm activity in the Gulf of Mexico and a cold winter predicted ahead elsewhere, not to mention worldwide demand for crude oil poised to rise again during the fourth quarter of 2007, now is a great time to be an oil and gas junior.

Energy experts from around the world have gathered in Houston for a three-day conference on the issue of peak oil, which involves predictions that world oil production will soon reach its peak and then go into decline. This could cause a global economic crisis since demand for energy is not expected to slow, but, in fact, is expanding rapidly.

Penn State's expanded initiative in energy sciences and engineering is launching a major research alliance with one of the world's leading integrated energy companies, Chevron Energy Technology Company, to research coal conversion technologies.