Energy

Energy Trade

Statoil may be given Shtockman rights

Norwegian Statoil may be given a 10% share in the development of the large Russian gas field Shtockman in the...

Energy Trade

Venezuelan president promises $18 bln of gas investment

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Sunday his government will spend $18 billion over next five years to satisfy internal...

Energy Trade

Hungary, France call for EU energy policy

French President Nicolas Sarkozy called here Friday for a real European Union energy policy, at a news conference held jointly...

Green Energy

Czech power giant CEZ wants to build plant in Vietnam

A subsidiary of the state-run Czech power giant CEZ, Skoda Praha, seeks to build a coal-fired power plant in Vietnam...

Green Energy

Lithuania, Czech promote possible joint energy strategy

The Czech Republic and Lithuania agreed that it is necessary to more intensively negotiate within the EU about a possible...

Energy Trade

Gazprom to pick another partner for Shtokman by mid October

Gazprom plans to pick another partner in a project to develop the Shtokman natural gas field in the Arctic, a...

Energy Trade

Liberalizing EU gas market will put supply at risk

The European Commission’s efforts to liberalize Europe’s energy markets and reduce dependence on Russian gas imports will increase the risk...

Energy Trade

Gassco planning gas pipeline expansion

Norwegian gas network operator Gassco has revealed that the capacity of the Skanled gas pipeline that will connect Norway to...

Energy Trade

Ascent Resources finalizes Hungarian JV with MOL Rt

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL Nyrt says it has signed a gas exploration agreement with PetroHungaria Ltd, a subsidiary...

Energy Trade

Russian oil companies bid for oil deposits in Libya

Three Russian companies - Gazprom, Lukoil and Novatek - will participate in the fourth round of bidding for the right...

Energy Trade

Gazprom pushes Exxon on gas sales

Gas export monopoly Gazprom said Tuesday it needed gas from ExxonMobil’s Sakhalin-1 project for domestic use, mounting pressure on the...

Energy Trade

Gazprom plans gas field talks with E.ON

Gazprom deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev will meet with officials from German utility E.ON to discuss deadlocked talks on a gas...

Green Energy

Hungary: Fodor against hydroelectric plant plan for Zemplén

Hungarian Environment Minister Gábor Fodor recently said he is „not enthusiastic” about plans to build a pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant...

Energy Trade

Russia: Fines increase for burning associated gas at oil wells

The Ministry of Natural Resources wants to increase payments for burning associated natural gas at oil wells fivefold. By 2011,...

Energy Trade

World Bank says global gas flaring amount to $40 billion

World Bank says global gas flaring amount to $40 billion annually at US market value; Emits some 400 million tons...

Energy Trade

Statoil may be given Shtockman rights

Norwegian Statoil may be given a 10% share in the development of the large Russian gas field Shtockman in the...

Energy Trade

Venezuelan president promises $18 bln of gas investment

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Sunday his government will spend $18 billion over next five years to satisfy internal...

Energy Trade

Hungary, France call for EU energy policy

French President Nicolas Sarkozy called here Friday for a real European Union energy policy, at a news conference held jointly...

Green Energy

Czech power giant CEZ wants to build plant in Vietnam

A subsidiary of the state-run Czech power giant CEZ, Skoda Praha, seeks to build a coal-fired power plant in Vietnam...

Green Energy

Lithuania, Czech promote possible joint energy strategy

The Czech Republic and Lithuania agreed that it is necessary to more intensively negotiate within the EU about a possible...

Energy Trade

Gazprom to pick another partner for Shtokman by mid October

Gazprom plans to pick another partner in a project to develop the Shtokman natural gas field in the Arctic, a...

Energy Trade

Liberalizing EU gas market will put supply at risk

The European Commission’s efforts to liberalize Europe’s energy markets and reduce dependence on Russian gas imports will increase the risk...

Energy Trade

Gassco planning gas pipeline expansion

Norwegian gas network operator Gassco has revealed that the capacity of the Skanled gas pipeline that will connect Norway to...

Energy Trade

Ascent Resources finalizes Hungarian JV with MOL Rt

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL Nyrt says it has signed a gas exploration agreement with PetroHungaria Ltd, a subsidiary...

Energy Trade

Russian oil companies bid for oil deposits in Libya

Three Russian companies - Gazprom, Lukoil and Novatek - will participate in the fourth round of bidding for the right...

Energy Trade

Gazprom pushes Exxon on gas sales

Gas export monopoly Gazprom said Tuesday it needed gas from ExxonMobil’s Sakhalin-1 project for domestic use, mounting pressure on the...

Energy Trade

Gazprom plans gas field talks with E.ON

Gazprom deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev will meet with officials from German utility E.ON to discuss deadlocked talks on a gas...

Green Energy

Hungary: Fodor against hydroelectric plant plan for Zemplén

Hungarian Environment Minister Gábor Fodor recently said he is „not enthusiastic” about plans to build a pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant...

Energy Trade

Russia: Fines increase for burning associated gas at oil wells

The Ministry of Natural Resources wants to increase payments for burning associated natural gas at oil wells fivefold. By 2011,...

Energy Trade

World Bank says global gas flaring amount to $40 billion

World Bank says global gas flaring amount to $40 billion annually at US market value; Emits some 400 million tons...

Statoil may be given Shtockman rights

Norwegian Statoil may be given a 10% share in the development of the large Russian gas field Shtockman in the...

Venezuelan president promises $18 bln of gas investment

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Sunday his government will spend $18 billion over next five years to satisfy internal...

Hungary, France call for EU energy policy

French President Nicolas Sarkozy called here Friday for a real European Union energy policy, at a news conference held jointly...

Czech power giant CEZ wants to build plant in Vietnam

A subsidiary of the state-run Czech power giant CEZ, Skoda Praha, seeks to build a coal-fired power plant in Vietnam...

Lithuania, Czech promote possible joint energy strategy

The Czech Republic and Lithuania agreed that it is necessary to more intensively negotiate within the EU about a possible...

Gazprom to pick another partner for Shtokman by mid October

Gazprom plans to pick another partner in a project to develop the Shtokman natural gas field in the Arctic, a...

Liberalizing EU gas market will put supply at risk

The European Commission’s efforts to liberalize Europe’s energy markets and reduce dependence on Russian gas imports will increase the risk...

Gassco planning gas pipeline expansion

Norwegian gas network operator Gassco has revealed that the capacity of the Skanled gas pipeline that will connect Norway to...

Ascent Resources finalizes Hungarian JV with MOL Rt

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL Nyrt says it has signed a gas exploration agreement with PetroHungaria Ltd, a subsidiary...

Russian oil companies bid for oil deposits in Libya

Three Russian companies - Gazprom, Lukoil and Novatek - will participate in the fourth round of bidding for the right...

Gazprom pushes Exxon on gas sales

Gas export monopoly Gazprom said Tuesday it needed gas from ExxonMobil’s Sakhalin-1 project for domestic use, mounting pressure on the...

Gazprom plans gas field talks with E.ON

Gazprom deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev will meet with officials from German utility E.ON to discuss deadlocked talks on a gas...

Hungary: Fodor against hydroelectric plant plan for Zemplén

Hungarian Environment Minister Gábor Fodor recently said he is „not enthusiastic” about plans to build a pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant...

Russia: Fines increase for burning associated gas at oil wells

The Ministry of Natural Resources wants to increase payments for burning associated natural gas at oil wells fivefold. By 2011,...

World Bank says global gas flaring amount to $40 billion

World Bank says global gas flaring amount to $40 billion annually at US market value; Emits some 400 million tons...