The rapid buildout of wind and solar power generation has set off a race for experimental technologies to capture and store that energy. Several startups in Houston say they’ve developed ways to cache ...

Haynes and Boone was able to beat two patent challenges for an oil and gas industry client that provides fracking technology services. Downing Wellhead Equipment was sued by Canadian-based Intelligent ...

Are the Russians coming to Texas riding the tailwinds of fracking? That depends on who you ask, as some believe Russian forces were behind the anti-fracking vote in Denton, while a $15 million ...

Jimsar shale oil demonstration zone in Xinjiang has reached its annual crude output goal of 1.7 million tonnes 22 days ahead of schedule China's recent breakthroughs in fracking technology have the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown, a prominent environmentalist, said on Wednesday the state should consider the use of "fracking" technology to develop its massive shale oil ...

Fracking — the practice of drilling deep into the earth and cracking through layers of tight shale to extract natural gas — was in the spotlight during last night’s debate between Vice President ...

The U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board provided Downing Wellhead Equipment a decisive win in its dispute with competitor Intelligent Wellhead Systems, upholding all 38 claims of a key hydraulic ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration unveiled long-awaited rules on Friday to bolster oversight on public lands of oil and natural gas drilling using fracking technology that has ushered in ...

Archer Daniels Midland Co. plans to use fracking technology on a small scale to clean up a lingering groundwater contamination problem at its soybean extraction plant in northeast Lincoln. The ...

BP decision to deploy the latest fracking technology on its mature Eagle Ford shale play in the US is reaping dividends, with higher production and increased recovery rates. Chief executive Murray ...

For more than four decades, environmental alarmists have used fear as a tool to exert political influence. First it was the imminent exhaustion of resources, and then it was the great cancer scare ...