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EU Proposes Rules To Boost Say On International Energy Deals

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 17:42

The European Commission Wednesday proposed new rules that would dramatically increase its oversight of energy agreements between European Union members and Russia and other non-EU governments.

Trina Solar Announces World Record Based on Honey Technology

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 17:41

Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, announced today that it has achieved what is believed to be a new world record for its laboratory-tested multicrystalline module power output.

BP: Significant Resource Extension Of Mad Dog Field In Gulf Of Mexico

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 17:41

BP PLC (BP.LN), a producer of oil and gas, Wednesday announced the drilling of a successful appraisal well in a previously untested northern segment of the Mad Dog field in the U.S Gulf of Mexico, adding that pending confirmation through future appraisal drilling, the total hydrocarbons initially in place in the complex are now estimated to be up to four billion barrels of oil equivalent.

Gazprom Expands Energy Search In Kyrgyzstan With $100M Investment

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 17:40

The world's largest gas producer OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) said Wednesday it will invest at least $100 million in newly-discovered gas and oil deposits in the mountainous Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan

Iraqi Prime Minister Calls For Quick Projects To Meet Power Needs

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 17:40

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki met with an executive from U.S. company Caterpillar Inc (CAT) on Wednesday, emphasizing that Iraq needs quick solutions to its power woes, a statement from the premier's office said.

Trans Adriatic Pipeline submits Third Party Access Exemptions in Albania, Greece & Italy

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 17:08

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has submitted its Third Party Access Exemption (TPA) applications in all three host countries – Albania, Greece and Italy. Third Party Exemption will allow TAP AG to enter into long term ship-or-pay Gas Transportation Agreements (GTAs) with the shippers of Shah Deniz II gas.

Project Helios Announced With A Goal of Attracting Foreign Investments

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 15:10

Greece’s Energy Minister George Papaconstantinou unveiled a new strategy to encourage investment to make the country a renewables hub and attract German capital into the debt-ridden economy.

EU Companies Get 50% Stake in Russia's South Stream

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 13:49

Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller announced yesterday (6 September) the number of shares that EU companies will take in Russia's South Stream pipeline project, which is designed to deliver natural gas directly to Western Europe under the Black Sea.

European Coal Stocks at High Level

Τετ, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 13:49

Coal inventories at Europe's largest terminals remain at their highest levels in weeks, as transportation on the Rhine river is restricted because of low water levels.

Iran Nuclear Chief: No Snap Checks Of Atomic Units

Τρι, 6 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 18:29

Iran clarified Tuesday that its offer of allowing "full supervision" of its atomic program in return for lifting of sanctions doesn't include snap checks by United Nations inspectors of its nuclear units.

Ukraine To Take Russia To Court In Gas Row - President

Τρι, 6 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 18:29

Ukraine is preparing to take Russia to court to prove it has violated accords in a worsening gas dispute, which has ended a thaw in relations, President Viktor Yanukovych said Tuesday.

Russia Starts Pumping Technical Gas Through Nord Stream

Τρι, 6 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 18:28

Russia has started pumping technical gas through the first line of the Nord Stream pipeline, Russia's natural gas monopoly OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) said Tuesday.

Libya's NTC Will Honor Existing Oil Deals -EU Diplomat