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Montenegrin Power TSO Says Works on Lastva Substation to Start in April

Montenegrin Power TSO Says Works on Lastva Substation to Start in April

Τετ, 25 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 15:12

Montenegrin power transmission system operator Crnogorski Elektroprenosni Sistem said on Tuesday the construction of the Lastva Grbaljska substation will start in April while works on the Cevo-Pljevlja powerline will be launched in August.

EES Group Invites Bids for Design of 6 SHPPs in Serbia

EES Group Invites Bids for Design of 6 SHPPs in Serbia

Τετ, 25 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 15:09

The Slovenian unit of Germany's EES Group has invited bids for the design and the preparation of the relevant paperwork for the construction of six small hydro power plants (SHPPs) in Serbia, a public notice indicated.

Racism in Europe: The Greece and Norway Cases

Racism in Europe: The Greece and Norway Cases

Τρι, 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 19:45

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) today published its reports onGreeceandNorwayanalysing new developments and outstanding issues, and providing recommendations to the authorities.

Eurogroup Approves Greece s Draft of Reforms - See the Documents

Eurogroup Approves Greece 's Draft of Reforms - See the Documents

Τρι, 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 19:24

After approval by the three institutions previously grouped as the “troika” (European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund), the Eurogroup today endorsed thelist of reforms Athens proposed to get a 4-month extension to its bailout, which would keep the country afloat.

Croatias Luka Rijeka Partners to Woo Oil Gas Exploration Cos

Croatia's Luka Rijeka Partners to Woo Oil Gas Exploration Cos

Τρι, 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 17:40

Croatian sea port operator Luka Rijeka, said on Monday it has initiated an alliance of local companies from the port, ship-building and maritime sectors to offer a comprehensive range of services to oil and gas platform operators and exploration firms in the Adriatic Sea.

Chevron Gives Up Shale Gas Exploration Ops in Romania

Chevron Gives Up Shale Gas Exploration Ops in Romania

Τρι, 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 17:37

U.S. group Chevron Corp on Monday confirmed reports that it has given up itsshale gasexploration operations in Romania in order topursueother investment opportunities.

AES ContoGlobal Owe Bulgaria΄s Mini Maritsa Iztok Total 87 Mln Euro

AES ContoGlobal Owe Bulgaria΄s Mini Maritsa Iztok Total 87 Mln Euro

Τρι, 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 17:33

US companies AES and ContourGlobal, which operate two thermal power plants (TPPs) in Bulgaria, owe state-owned mining complex Mini Maritsa Iztok a combined 140 - 170 million levs ($81 - 99 million/72 - 87 million euro) in overdue payments, Bulgaria's energy minister said.

Global Oil Producers Eye Kazakhstan’s Eurasia Project

Global Oil Producers Eye Kazakhstan’s Eurasia Project

Δευ, 23 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 15:58

Despite the fall in world oil prices and the new global crisis, the largest oil companies are expressing the interest Kazakhstan’s Eurasia Project, Baltabek Kuandykov, general coordinator of the project, told New Europe in an interview.

Serbia Energy Community Agree on Srbijagas Unbundling

Serbia Energy Community Agree on Srbijagas Unbundling

Δευ, 23 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 15:48

The Serbian government and the Energy Community,a Vienna-based international energy policy organization, have agreed on an action plan for the unbundling of state-owned gas monopoly Srbijagas, the Energy Community said on Friday.

Putin Willing to Exhume South Stream for EU

Putin Willing to Exhume South Stream for EU

Παρ, 20 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 18:49

For the European Commission it is paramount to have adialogue with the EU Member States from Central East and Southeast Europe, a Commission spokesperson told New Europe on February 19, asked if the Commission was open to Russian President VladimirPutin’s offer to discuss with theEUalternative options to South Stream, including an extension ofthe plannedTurkish Streampipeline to Bulgaria and Hungary.