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Shell To Participate in 30-year JV To Develop Abu Dhabi's Bab Field

Τρι, 30 Απριλίου 2013 - 18:18

Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA, RDSB) said Tuesday it was selected by state-run Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., or Adnoc, to operate the strategically important Bab sour-gas field.

Gazprom 2012 Net Profit Plunges 10% on Lower Sales

Τρι, 30 Απριλίου 2013 - 12:51

Russian energy giant Gazprom's IFRS net profit for 2012 fell 10 percent year-on-year to 1.18 trillion rubles ($38 billion) amid lower gas sales, the company said on Tuesday.

Bulgaria's Energy Sector Generated 79.9% of Total Greenhouse Emissions in 2011

Τρι, 30 Απριλίου 2013 - 12:18

Bulgaria's energy sector remains one of the major sources of emissions of sulfur dioxide and the main source of nitrous oxide emissions, according to a report for 2011.

Hellenic Petroleum Selling Debut Bond

Τρι, 30 Απριλίου 2013 - 12:17

Hellenic Petroleum SA increased the size of its debut bond while Greek refrigerator equipment supplier Frigoglass SA is also planning its first note sale, as investors seeking riskier assets boost demand for securities from Europe’s most indebted nation.

Syria Rebel Victory Would Threaten Region -Iran

Δευ, 29 Απριλίου 2013 - 17:19

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday reiterated Iran's staunch support for Damascus, insisting that a rebel victory in Syria would threaten the entire region, his office's website said.

Chinese Electric-Bus Maker Turns to U.S. for Growth

Δευ, 29 Απριλίου 2013 - 17:18

A Chinese car maker is setting up shop in the U.S., with small ambitions but a clear goal: Get the federal government to subsidize the sales of the company's American-made electric buses.

EU Launches Anti-Subsidy Case Against China Over Solar Energy Policy

Δευ, 29 Απριλίου 2013 - 17:18

The European Commission has launched an anti-subsidy procedure against China for its solar energy policy, German daily Saechische Zeitung reported Monday, citing the commission's official register. The result could be punitive tariffs, the newspaper said.

Iraq Offers 3-Month Credit for Egypt Oil Deal

Δευ, 29 Απριλίου 2013 - 17:18

OPEC member Iraq has agreed in principle to offer cash-strapped Egypt 4 million barrels of crude a month on a three-month credit term, in a move that could ease the fuel shortage that has recently hit the Egyptian economy, officials from the two countries said Monday.

French Nuclear Watchdog Lets EDF Keep Reactor Operational During Upgrade

Δευ, 29 Απριλίου 2013 - 17:17

French power utility Electricite de France SA (EDF.FR) can keep operating the second nuclear reactor at Fessenheim power plant while it carries out additional security and safety works to the reactor, said the country's nuclear watchdog Monday.

Putin: Gazprom Ready to Invest in Regasification Plant, Pipelines in Japan

Δευ, 29 Απριλίου 2013 - 17:17

Russian gas giant OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) is prepared to invest in a regasification plant and pipelines in Japan as part of increased energy cooperation between the countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a press conference with Japan's prime minister Monday.

Sofia Picks Greek Tie-up To Build Waste-to-Biofuel Plant

Δευ, 29 Απριλίου 2013 - 14:51

Sofia's municipality picked Greek tie-up Aktor-Helektor to build a waste-to-biofuel plant with an annual capacity of 410,000 tonnes of waste.

The IENE - WEC/RNC «Energy Trilemma» Conference in Bucharest Focused on the Energy Policies & Strategies of Romania

Παρ, 26 Απριλίου 2013 - 18:48

The Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE), in co-operation with the World Energy Council's Romanian National Member Committee (WEC/RNC) organized on Thursday, April 25, 2013, the “Energy Trilemma” conference, in the capital of Romania, Bucharest . Within the framework of its co-operation with WEC , IENE organized the second of the Conference’s two sessions, which focused on “Energy Policies & Strategies in SE Europe: Focus on Romania”

OMV's 1Q Hydrocarbon Production Slightly Higher

Παρ, 26 Απριλίου 2013 - 17:58

Oil and gas company OMV AG (OMV.VI) posted slightly higher hydrocarbon production in the first quarter, the Austrian company said Friday, as it released its first-quarter trading statement.