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Gazprom May Send At Least 222.1 BCM Of Gas Abroad This Year

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:42

Russian gas giant OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) may increase gas exports to a record high of 222 billion cubic meters in 2012, Gazprom's Deputy Chief Executive Alexander Medvedev told reporters, Interfax news agency reported Wednesday.

Sechin: Lukoil, TNK-BP Assets Interesting To Rosneft In Possible Cooperation

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:42

TNK-BP (TNBP.RS) and Lukoil (LKOH.RS) have assets that are of interest to Rosneft (ROSN.RS) during a possible cooperation on the Russian continental shelf, President and Chief Executive of Rosneft Igor Sechin told journalists, Interfax news agency reported Wednesday.

Genel CEO: Kurdistan More Likely To Reach Oil Deal With Turkey Than Baghdad

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:41

The Kurdish region of Iraq is currently more likely to reach a bilateral deal to export oil to Turkey than to resolve its differences over oil developments with the central government in Baghdad, said Tony Hayward, chief executive of Genel Energy PLC (GENL.LN) Wednesday.

Sechin: Rosneft Holds Consultations on Israel Offshore Gas Fields

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:41

Rosneft (ROSN.RS) has held consultations on possible participation in the development of Israel's offshore natural gas fields, but hasn't got any "effective offers," chief executive of the Russian oil and gas company Igor Sechin said Wednesday.

Toshiba to Set Up Mega Solar Plant in Fukushima

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:40

Toshiba Corp. (TOSYY, 6502.TO) and the disaster-hit city of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, have agreed to build mega solar power plants for a total cost of around Y30 billion in an effort to boost reconstruction from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, and ensuing nuclear disaster, the company said Wednesday, Kyodo News reported.

Gazprom Likely to Cut Gas Prices for Poland

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:40

Russia's OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) will likely cut the prices of natural gas it charges Poland's state-controlled gas firm PGNiG SA (PGN.WA), daily Rzeczpospolita reports Wednesday, citing Gazprom's deputy chairman of the executive board, Alexander Medvedev.

Hellenic Petroleum Seeks to Buy July Diesel

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 16:31

Hellenic Petroleum SA, Greece’s largest refiner, issued a tender to buy one cargo of diesel for next month, according to a document received by Bloomberg News.

Gazprom Prioritises LNG Over Pipeline Supplies

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 13:16

Russian state-controlled Gazprom is targeting exports of up to 25mn t/yr of LNG to Asia-Pacific as it increasingly focuses on supplying LNG rather than pipeline gas to the region.

Gazprom May Develop Hydrocarbon Deposits in Argentina

Τετ, 20 Ιουνίου 2012 - 13:06

Gazprom may team up with Argentine energy firm YPF to explore and extract oil and gas in the South American country, Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman said on Wednesday.

Tokyo Gas: Bought Land to Build LNG Terminal Near Tokyo

Τρι, 19 Ιουνίου 2012 - 18:28

Tokyo Gas Co. (9531.TO) said Tuesday that it has purchased the land needed to build a planned liquefied natural gas receiving terminal in Ibaraki prefecture, northeast of Tokyo.

Iraq PM Warns Of Wars Over Exxon Deal With Kurds

Τρι, 19 Ιουνίου 2012 - 18:28

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki believes a contract between U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil and Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region is dangerous and could lead to "wars," his spokesman told AFP Tuesday.

Gazprom Will Sign New Shtokman Deal At St Petersburg Forum

Τρι, 19 Ιουνίου 2012 - 18:28

Gazprom will sign a new deal regarding terms for the Shtokman gas fields at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum later this week, the company's Chief Executive, Alexei Miller, said Tuesday.

Enel Green Power Starts Operating New Photovoltaic Plants in Greece

Τρι, 19 Ιουνίου 2012 - 15:28

Enel Green Power consolidates its position in the Greek photovoltaic market through the launching of four new plants all located in the Peloponnese region. Thanks to the entry into service of these new power plants Enel Green Power’s total installed capacity in Greece reaches 245.4 MW.

TAP Opened Up to Potential Partners

Τρι, 19 Ιουνίου 2012 - 13:29

The consortium behind the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has opened the project up to interest from potential partners, with a call for prospective interested parties to apply.

Iraq Eyeing 9M B/D Oil Output by 2020

Δευ, 18 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:43

Iraq's untapped southern Halfaya oil field is expected to start pumping oil for the first time this summer, the top energy advisor to Iraq's prime minister said Monday, adding that the government's realistic output target for national production is 9 million barrels a day by the end of 2020.

RWE Mulls Photovoltaic Solar Power Projects in Germany

Δευ, 18 Ιουνίου 2012 - 17:42

German utility RWE AG (RWE.XE) is considering investing in solar energy power generation in its home market, signaling yet another shift it is renewable energies strategy.