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Brent futures dropped further below $104 per barrel this morning, as data showed a surprise jump in US gasoline stockpiles. Brent below $104 on demand worries

Losses capped ahead of minutes from Federal Reserve meeting later today

Brent crude futures steadied near a two-week high this morning, holding around $105 per barrel. Brent holds near 2-week top

Rising Middle East tensions offset concerns about moderating demand growth

2013 has been a “complex and challenging” year for oil and gas company Aminex. (REUTERS) 'Challenging' five months for Aminex

Independent oil and gas company beset with delays

A German national flag in front of solar panels in Bad Hersfeld. Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters Germany on collision course with Brussels over solar panel row with China

Imposing anti-dumping duties would be ‘grave mistake’ says Rösler

Crowley Carbon chairman Norman Crowley says businesses in Ireland spend about €2.6 billion a year on heating oil and gas. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill Crowley Carbon promises major savings on energy costs for business

Irish company launches innovative new boiler technology

Paddy Power chief executive Patrick Kennedy stressed that the cost of the licence and the size of the US market would be key criteria when it comes to deciding whether or not to invest there. Photograph: Alan Betson Cantillon: Paddy Power hedging its bets on US gamble

Company watching developments as US states look to legalise online betting

Neither of the gas interconnectors with Britain, built at a total cost of €600 million, can be used to export gas from here, as when they were built in 1993 and 2003 the Government was focused on securing supplies to meet high projected demand. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Bord Gáis Networks considers €200m cost of interconnectors

Pipes that import 90% of gas used here not designed to allow exports to Britain

There may not have been a particularly pressing case for developing a two-way interconnector, but it was arguably short-sighted not to give it more consideration. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Cantillon: One-way interconnector points to scepticism over prospects for Irish gas exploration

It appears little thought was given to the idea that gas might one day flow from the State to Britain

The Viridian owned power stations at Huntstown, north Dublin. Viridian to pay €47m to buy back bond

Energy group will buy 9.3 per cent of senior secured notes due in 2017

Petroceltic chief executive Brian O’Cathain said the company was still committed to its plans to list on the main markets in Dublin and London. Petroceltic close to deal on Algerian permit

Company says it will delay listing until farm-out is completed

Minister for Energy Pat Rabbitte is initiating a formal review of the fiscal terms for oil and gas exploration but he has rejected demands from an Oireachtas committee for a Norwegian-style regime with very heavy taxation. Oil, gas field fiscal terms under review

Rabbitte says he is looking to reposition exploration tax to similar level as the UK

Philip Cahill told the High Court he being “wronged” and what was happening to him was “disgusting”. Photograph: Collins Courts Oil company director denies secret deals

Morrissey Oil director Philip Cahill says information about him put before High Court was wrong

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Energy & Resources

Brent futures dropped further below $104 per barrel this morning, as data showed a surprise jump in US gasoline stockpiles. Brent below $104 on demand worries
Brent crude futures steadied near a two-week high this morning, holding around $105 per barrel. Brent holds near 2-week top
2013 has been a “complex and challenging” year for oil and gas company Aminex. (REUTERS) 'Challenging' five months for Aminex
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