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Volatility prompts a pause for breath

Carola Hoyos wonders whether the industry will manage to avoid the usual roller-coaster ride

US wind power: Industry sets sights on large slice of the pie

Hopes are pinned on the stimulus package, writes Sheila McNulty

US oil market: Policies that will hit the gas tank and the world

Any move away from petrol power will have effects on global demand, reports Carola Hoyos

Canada: The future of oil sands is murky but promising

Projects are being scaled back but there is an upside, says Bernard Simon

Middle East: Oil-rich region faces gas shortfall

Only Qatar and Iran have enough supplies to meet their needs, says Andrew England

National oil companies: Price fall highlights investors’ favourites

Their future is entwined with that of the world’s economy, writes Carola Hoyos

Services: KBR believes it is ready to construct a new image

Sheila McNulty profiles a company that has had its share of criticism

Liquefied natural gas: ‘Expect prices to go up and down’

Capacity is coming onstream as demand falls, but long-term prospects are good, says Ed Crooks

US LNG imports put pressure on struggling domestic producers

Increase adds strain to local market already hit by weak demand and falling prices, says Sheila McNulty

Australian gas: Producers need to be sure the price is right

Investment in new processes relies on firm markets, explains Ed Crooks

Latin America: Revolution that killed the fabled golden goose

Iraq: Baghdad may yet fulfill its potential

Libya: Promising prospects remain unrealised

UK oil: Tide turns in the North Sea

Guest column: It’s time for renewables

Nuclear: Atomic power has favourable reaction