Friday, May 15, 2026
MicroSeismic wins second Department of Energy grant for carbon capture and storage services- oil and gas 360

MicroSeismic wins second Department of Energy grant for carbon capture and storage services

World Oil (WO) – MicroSeismic, Inc. will receive $199,721 as part of the Department of Energy grants totaling $16,676,827 to 77 small businesses in 25 states, in support of scientific energy innovation and clean energy development. The MicroSeismic DOE project will focus on a turnkey service to create an electromagnetic monitoring network for use during carbon storage/injection operations.    

Democrats accuse Energy Department of underspending on clean energy research- oil and gas 360

Democrats accuse Energy Department of underspending on clean energy research

Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON — The Department of Energy isn’t distributing funding for clean energy research fast enough, House Democrats said Wednesday. At a hearing before the oversight panel of the House Science and Space Committee, Chairman Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., said the department’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy didn’t spend $823 million in funding appropriated by Congress last

U.S. LNG Export Industry Sails Ahead

It’s been a busy month for U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export developments. Just last week, Cheniere Energy, Inc. (stock ticker: LNG) exported the first LNG commissioning cargo from its Corpus Christi, Texas liquefaction facility. The export was the first from a greenfield liquefaction facility in the lower 48 states and indicates a larger trend in the U.S.-based LNG development

White House Budget Increases Funding for Energy Development on Public Lands and Offshore, Continues to Streamline Permitting

The White House released its FY 2018 budget proposal today, entitled “America First – A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again.” The White House proposes a budget that will increase funds in support of energy development on public lands and offshore, and it intends to continue to streamline the permitting process “and provide industry with access to the energy resources

Oil & Gas 360 Chart of the Week

Chart of the Week: U.S. Energy Use in 2014

Petroleum, NatGas, Coal & Nuclear Delivered 89% of U.S. Energy in 2014 U.S. Energy Use: in its September release of the second Quadrennial Technology Review (QTR), AN ASSESSMENT OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES, the U.S. Department of Energy delivers 505 pages of research findings and itemizes where the federal government sees opportunities existing for new research to develop energy technologies.