President Vladimir Putin says he will pardon jailed oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a surprise decision that will let his top foe and Russia’s formerly richest man out of prison after more than a decade.
Dolphin Drilling has landed a £150million contract from Chevron to carry out drilling across the North Sea.
Onshore explorer UK Oil and Gas has been given a boost after being released from a bank liability relating to its former incarnation making antennas.
Eighteen oil workers have been shot dead by masked gunmen in Iraq, according to local media sources.
British Gas owner Centrica is in line to take over the energy supply arm of Ireland’s state-owned Bord Gais as part of a 1.12 billion euro (£1 billion) deal.
The Russian authorities have told a group of Greenpeace activists and freelance journalists arrested during a protest against oil drilling in the Arctic that they cannot leave the country.
The world's energy watchdog says global oil markets are set for increase over the next few months as demand returns to growth among industrialised countries.
Lawyers acting for the first BP worker facing trial over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster have failed in a bid to have the case declared a mistrial.
Talisman Energy has sold off its stake in Colombia's Ocensa pipeline in a $595million deal.
A quick recipe for producing hydrogen by speeding up a chemical reaction that occurs in rocks holds out the promise of abundant clean energy in the future, experts believe.
Decommissioning the North Sea will be one of the largest and most challenging infrastructure projects of the next few decades, writes shadow energy minister Tom Greatrex.
The head of Orkney's pioneering marine power research facility has won a top green energy award.
A bid by Donald Trump to argue against the Scottish Government in a court battle over a Shetland windfarm was rejected by civil appeal judges yesterday.
An incredible video showing the moment a cook on an oilfield tugboat was rescued after three days trapped in an underwater airpocket has been revealed.
The Government has shown its support for BP in a legal dispute over a ban on the oil giant winning federal contracts in the US following the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
The site at the centre of a bitter industrial relations dispute is set to be the first chemical plant in the country to receive shale gas from the United States.
The second-largest shareholder in Russian-focused oil firm Exillon Energy is considering a takeover bid for the London-listed group.
A new investment fund will look to raise more than £120million for energy efficiency projects after launching a joint UK-China project.
Fumes from coal-fired power stations cause 1,600 premature deaths each year in the UK and more than 350,000 lost working days, a new report has claimed.
Massive flames have lit up the Missouri skyline after a 30-inch gas pipeline exploded this morning.
Crisis-torn Brazilian oil firm OGX posted losses of more than half a billion pounds for the third quarter as it faces Latin America's largest ever bankruptcy case.
A British activist arrested by the Russian authorities during a Greenpeace protest against drilling in the Arctic has been granted bail.
The Government has come under fresh pressure to tackle rising energy costs after a warning that higher prices are threatening future business investment.
North Sea operator Lundin has been given a major boost to its hopes for the giant Johan Sverdrup field after its latest well turned up a larger than expected oil column.
A pilot project to explore ways of coping with climate change while at the same time reducing farming’s carbon footprint has shown that there are savings to be made.
