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Bulgaria Preparing to Open Tender for Offshore Oil, Gas Exploration Permit

Τρι, 10 Ιουλίου 2018 - 16:57

Bulgaria is preparing to launch a procedure to award an oil and gas prospecting and exploration permit in Tervel offshore block in the Black Sea, the energy ministry said on Tuesday

UK Government Launches Road to Zero Strategy

Τρι, 10 Ιουλίου 2018 - 16:55

The U.K. government released its Road to Zero Strategy on Monday, confirming its ambition to have at least 50 percent and as much as 70 percent of new car sales as ultra-low emission by 2030, in addition to up to 40 percent of new vans

HEP to Build Croatia’s Largest Solar Plant to Date on Cres Island

Δευ, 9 Ιουλίου 2018 - 15:27

The Primorsko-Goranska county, the Monastery of St. Frane – Cres and power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) have signed an agreement on cooperation on the Orlec Trinket solar power plant project on the Cres island, in what would be the largest solar power plant in Croatia

Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan P/Line Delivers 3 Bbl Oil in 12 Yrs

Δευ, 9 Ιουλίου 2018 - 15:23

The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline delivered 2.99 billion barrels of Azeri oil from Ceyhan marine terminal in the Adana Province of southern Turkey to international oil market since 2006, according to Turkey's BOTAS Pipeline Corporation on Saturday

Equinor to Buy Danske Commodities for €400 million

Παρ, 6 Ιουλίου 2018 - 15:00

Equinor reached an agreement to buy 100 percent shares in Danish energy trading company Danske Commodities (DC) for €400 million, Equinor announced Friday

Chinese PM Invites Intl Banks to Participate in Bulgaria-Greece Rail Project

Παρ, 6 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:40

China is inviting international banks to finance a project for the construction of a high-speed railway linking Bulgaria's Black Sea coast to Greece's Aegean ports, Chinese prime minister Li Keqiang said on Friday

Tesla's Supercharger Global Network Up 72% Since 2017

Πεμ, 5 Ιουλίου 2018 - 15:02

Tesla deployed 1,320 superchargers around the globe as of July 4, increasing its supercharger network by 72 percent since the beginning of 2017, according to the supercharger tracker Supercharge.info data Thursday

Montenegro Starts Phasing Out Inefficient Incandescent Light Bulbs

Πεμ, 5 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:57

Montenegro has launched a phase-out of traditional filament incandescent light bulbs starting with the highest wattage – 100-watt conventional incandescent light bulbs and above, as part of a new legal framework introducing the EU’s ecodesign requirements for a range of energy-using and energy-related products

Conocophillips, BP Share Swap for UK and Alaska Assets

Τετ, 4 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:34

U.S.-based international oil company ConocoPhillips signed agreements on Tuesday with U.K.-based oil company BP for the sale of a 16.5 percent interest in the Clair Field in the U.K. to acquire an additional 39.2 percent interest in the Greater Kuparuk area in Alaska

Engie Buys Romanian Smart Public Lighting Company

Τετ, 4 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:31

French energy group Engie announced Wednesday the acquisition of 60 percent of Flashnet, a Romanian Internet of Things (IoT) company that develops intelligent energy management systems for cities

Talks to Continue Over Kirkuk Oil Exports to Turkey

Τρι, 3 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:39

Negotiations between Ankara, Baghdad and Erbil over the transfer of Kirkuk crude oil to Turkey's Ceyhan port are still ongoing, the Iraqi oil minister said on Monday

Vattenfall Commissions World´S Largest Wind Capacity

Τρι, 3 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:29

Wind turbines with the world's largest capacity have been put into operation at Vattenfall's offshore Aberdeen Bay wind farm, the company said in a statement on Monday

BP Begins Shah Deniz 2 Development in Azerbaijan

Δευ, 2 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:44

BP announced Monday the start of the company and its partners' landmark Shah Deniz 2 gas development located in the Caspian Sea offshore Azerbaijan, including its first commercial gas delivery from the project's second phase to Turkey

Turkey's Electricity Tariff Customers Fall in June

Δευ, 2 Ιουλίου 2018 - 14:40

The number of electricity consumers who are able to exercise their right to buy electricity from their preferred provider decreased by 32.64 percent in June compared to the previous month, according to the latest Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data revealed on Monday

Siemens Gamesa to Supply 'Largest' Offshore Project

Παρ, 29 Ιουνίου 2018 - 19:46

Siemens Gamesa announced Thursday that it signed a contract for the supply of 165 wind turbines for the world's "largest offshore project to date", Hornsea Two off Britain's east coast, promoted by Danish energy distributor Orsted

Turkey Concerned Over Transfer of Libyan Oil Fields

Παρ, 29 Ιουνίου 2018 - 19:42

Turkey expressed deep concern early Friday over the transfer of Libyan oil fields to a company based in eastern Libya