News About Energy Technology 03-JUL-09 en-us Seal Beach CA (SPX) Jul 03, 2009 - The world's largest natural gas truck fueling station, designed and built by Clean Energy Fuels is now open for business on a 2.9-acre site adjacent to the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.]]> Abuja (AFP) July 2, 2009 - The Nigerian Senate passed a bill Thursday to forbid energy firms from burning gas during oil extraction from 2011, ending a practice that harms the environment, a senior senator said.]]> Bristol, UK (SPX) Jul 03, 2009 - Advanced composite materials are playing a vital role in improved design and reduced operating costs for renewable energy technologies. New research will highlight how wind, marine and solar power could address these challenges within the renewable energy industry.]]> N'Djamena (AFP) July 2, 2009 - China's largest energy producer, China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), on Wednesday began work on a major oil pipeline in southwestern Chad, state media reported here.]]> Baghdad (UPI) Jul 1, 2009 - The Iraqi government's much-touted award of major production contracts for international oil majors on June 29-30 turned out to be a big fizzle. ]]> Beijing (AFP) June 30, 2009 - China's government-backed oil companies are jostling with each other to make landmark overseas acquisitions, seizing on the economic crisis -- and accompanying low asset prices -- to grow.]]> Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago (UPI) Jun 30, 2009 - Trinidad and Tobago's prime minister said he looked at the economic data and his country's reserves and decided now is the time to send Jamaica natural gas.]]> Abuja (AFP) June 30, 2009 - The pollution caused by half a century of oil extraction in Nigeria is one of the world's most disturbing examples of the curse of natural resources, a global rights lobby group said Tuesday.]]> Baghdad (AFP) June 30, 2009 - British energy giant BP and China's CNPC International Ltd were unveiled Tuesday as the first foreign firms in decades to win contracts to invest and develop in Iraq's war-battered energy sector.]]> Shanghai (AFP) June 30, 2009 - China announced its second gasoline and diesel price hike in a month on Tuesday, raising fuel prices in Beijing to their highest level ever.]]>