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Serbia and Bulgaria Sign the Agreement on the Implementation of the Gas Interconnection

Δευ, 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 12:29

Serbia's Prime Minister Ivica Dacic and Prime Minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borisov signed in Brussels the Agreement on the implementation of the gas interconnection between Serbia and Bulgaria, worth €120 million.

Ukraine Seeks Part in TANAP

Δευ, 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 12:28

Russia has started construction of the South Stream gas pipeline in an effort to diversify its supply routes toEuropeby bypassing Ukraine, but Kyiv is also seeking to diversify its gas supplies by participating in projects providing alternatives toRussiangas.

Japan Nuclear Regulatory Official Suggests Fault Under Higashidori Plant May Be Active

Παρ, 14 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:45

A Japanese nuclear regulator Friday suggested that earthquake faults beneath the Higashidori nuclear power plant site in Aomori Prefecture could be active and dangerous, Kyodo News reported.

EU Funds Frozen for Lithuanian Nuclear Decommissioning

Παρ, 14 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:44

European Union funding for the decommissioning of Lithuania's Soviet-era nuclear reactor has been frozen to raise pressure to wrap up talks on the operation, a top official said Friday amid growing irritation over delays.

Verbund To Advertise For Four Board Member Positions

Παρ, 14 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:44

Austrian utility Verbund AG (VER.VI) will advertise in January for its four board-member positions, the company said Friday.

Bulgaria PM Regrets Nabucco Gas Pipeline Project Is Stuck

Παρ, 14 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:44

The Nabucco pipeline project, planned to carry natural gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe, has reached an impasse, a situation that is pushing Bulgaria to consider developing its own resources in the Black Sea, the country's prime minister said Friday.

juwi Hellas Among Leading EPC Contractors for Solar Energy Projects

Παρ, 14 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 13:03

Financial trouble, debt crisis, economic downturn – within the past months the financial and economic situation of Greece has often been automatically associated with these terms. However, there are also diverse positive examples that show that the country is moving forward.

Connecting Greece and Cyprus Through an Underwater Pipeline is Feasible – Greek Ministry

Πεμ, 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:36

An underwater natural gas pipeline connecting Greece and Cyprus can be realized by 2018, according to the Greek Energy undersecretary, M. Papageorgiou, who spoke today during the EUROMED Ministerial Conference in Cyprus.

Azerbaijan Oil Output Down 6.9% on Year Jan-Nov

Πεμ, 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:13

Azerbaijan's oil production fell 6.9% to 39.3 million metric tons in the first 11 months of the year compared with the same period last year, the state oil company said Thursday.

BP Invited Back To Bid In Abu Dhabi Oil Concession-UAE Oil Official

Πεμ, 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:13

U.K.-based energy giant BP PLC (BP.LN) has been invited back to bid for a renewal of its stake in Abu Dhabi's oil concession and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., or ADNOC, aims to announce a shortlist of bidders soon, an oil official from the United Arab Emirates told Dow Jones Newswires Thursday.

Rosneft Board Approves TNK-BP, Venezuela Deals

Πεμ, 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2012 - 17:12

The total cost of Russian oil giant OAO Rosneft's (ROSN.RS) deal to buy 50% of TNK-BP Ltd. from the AAR consortium of tycoons will be $28 billion plus interest at 3.75% per annum from Oct. 16 to the closing date of the deal, Rosneft said in a statement Thursday, confirming its board had approved the deal.