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Workers at Totals French Refineries Strike

Workers at Total's French Refineries Strike

Δευ, 16 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 16:58

Workers at Total SA's (TOT) refineries in France began a strike over the weekend to demand higher pay, the CGT union said Monday.

EVN Says Sale of Stake in Devoll HPP Project in Albania Dents FY 2013 Earnings

EVN Says Sale of Stake in Devoll HPP Project in Albania Dents FY 2013 Earnings

Παρ, 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 20:11

The EVN Group said on Thursday the sale of its 50% stake in the Devoll hydro power project in Albania had a negative effect of 27.6 million euro ($38 million) on its earnings in fiscal 2013 ended September 30. The group posted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) of 457.6 million euro in fiscal 2013

Iran Nuclear Talks Expected To Resume In Next Few Days - Kerry

Iran Nuclear Talks Expected To Resume In 'Next Few Days' - Kerry

Παρ, 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 20:07

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday nuclear talks between world powers and Iran were expected to resume soon, after Tehran said it was quitting the negotiations. "We're making progress, but I think we're at a point in those talks where folks feel a need to consult, take a moment," Kerry told reporters in Tel Aviv.

EU: Gazprom Submits Draft Proposals in Antitrust Probe

EU: Gazprom Submits Draft Proposals in Antitrust Probe

Παρ, 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 20:04

Russian energy company OAO Gazprom has submitted draft proposals to European Union regulators about its pricing and other practices, the European Commission said Friday. "I can confirm that we have received the proposals," said EU commission spokesman Antoine Colombani

Chevron to Spend Less on Capital and Exploration in 2014

Chevron to Spend Less on Capital and Exploration in 2014

Πεμ, 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 17:24

Chevron Corp. (CVX) intends to spend $39.8 billion on capital and exploratory investments next year, about $2 billion less than is expected for 2013, which was a relative peak year for such spending.

Bulgaria, Westinghouse Enter into Exclusive Talks on Nuclear Deal

Bulgaria, Westinghouse Enter into Exclusive Talks on Nuclear Deal

Πεμ, 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 17:24

Westinghouse Electric Co., the U.S.-based unit of Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.TO), Thursday said it had signed an agreement with the Bulgarian energy ministry to enter into exclusive talks for the supply of a new nuclear reactor at its existing Kozloduy nuclear power plant.

Saudi Arabia Signals It Is Unwilling to Cut Oil Output Solo

Saudi Arabia Signals It Is Unwilling to Cut Oil Output Solo

Πεμ, 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 17:23

Saudi Arabia won't unilaterally cut oil production as it and fellow OPEC members discuss how to cope with a possible increase in global crude output, according to people familiar with the matter.

New Energy Regulator Head Appointed in Bulgaria

New Energy Regulator Head Appointed in Bulgaria

Πεμ, 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 13:54

Bulgaria's governmentappointed on Wednesday the chief executive officer of the state-owned Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH), Boyan Boev, as head of the country's energy regulator.

Turkey Seeks to Raise Stake in TANAP Project

Turkey Seeks to Raise Stake in TANAP Project

Πεμ, 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 13:31

Turkey is seeking to increase its 20% stake in the Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) project, which will carry Azeri gas to Europe through Turkey, Turkish media reported on Wednesday.

IEA Says Iran Oil Exports Rising But Challenges Abound

IEA Says Iran Oil Exports Rising But Challenges Abound

Τετ, 11 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 18:18

Iran's oil exports are already rebounding after an interim deal with the West but the Islamic Republic won't flood markets even if international sanctions are lifted, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.

Putin Orders Military to Boost Arctic Presence

Putin Orders Military to Boost Arctic Presence

Τρι, 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 18:50

President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia's military on Tuesday to step up its presence in the Arctic after Canada signaled its intention to claim the North Pole and surrounding waters.

Russia PM: South Stream Agreement Prevails Over EU Energy Law

Russia PM: South Stream Agreement Prevails Over EU Energy Law

Τρι, 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2013 - 18:50

The agreement on building and operating OAO Gazprom's (GAZP.RS) South Stream pipeline on European Union territory between Russia and the EU prevails over European energy law, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told journalists Tuesday, Interfax reported.