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Japan Nuclear Power Plants to Close

Japan Nuclear Power Plants to Close

Τρι, 6 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 14:26

Japan's trade minister has said all of the country's nuclear reactors will be shut down, following the recent nuclear crisis at Fukushima.

RWE Mulling Sale Of Stake In Uranium Enrichment Co

RWE Mulling Sale Of Stake In Uranium Enrichment Co

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 15:36

German utility RWE AG (RWE.XE) is considering selling its stake in uranium enrichment company Urenco, which it owns jointly with E.ON AG (EOAN.XE) as well as the U.K. and Dutch governments, the Daily Telegraph reported at the weekend.

Russian Woes Are Credit Negative For BP -Moodys

Russian Woes Are Credit Negative For BP -Moody's

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 15:35

BP PLC's (BP) new Russian woes, including the loss of a major Arctic oil deal and a raid by Russian authorities on its premises last week, are "credit negative" for the company, said ratings agency Moody's Monday.

Lebanon Warns Israel Sea Border Threatens Peace

Lebanon Warns Israel Sea Border Threatens Peace

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 15:35

Lebanon warned the United Nations on Monday that Israel's proposed sea border threatens peace and security, as tensions rise between the neighbors over offshore oil and gas reserves.

Iran To Give IAEA Full Supervision If Sanctions Lifted

Iran To Give IAEA Full Supervision If Sanctions Lifted

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 15:34

Iran is ready to give the International Atomic Energy Agency "full supervision" of its nuclear program for five years if U.N. sanctions are lifted, its nuclear chief said in remarks published Monday.

Halliburton Accuses BP of Cover-up After Macondo

Halliburton Accuses BP of Cover-up After Macondo

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 12:43

Oil field services company Halliburton has accused BP of concealing crucial information about the cause of last year's disastrous Macondo well blowout “in hopes of covering up its own culpability.”

Libya Oilfield Restarts Next Week

Libya Oilfield Restarts Next Week

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 12:42

Libya's National Transitional Council expects to restart oil production at the Misla and Sarir oilfields early next week, the country’s new oil minister Ali Tarhouni has announced.

New International Committee of Qatar National Research Fund

New International Committee of Qatar National Research Fund

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 12:42

The Management of QNRF nominates Dr. Theodore Theodoropoulos, Greek national, as a Member of the HIC. Dr. Theodore is the Author ‘’The Secret World of Energy’’ and PF Executive in Qatar Petroleum (The State Oil & Gas Company). Qatar Foundation has recognized his contribution to energy education and knowledge for Qatar and GCC. Notice that Dr. Theodore’s book was the first ISBN code in Qatar.

Glencore Interested in the Privatization of Greeces Larko

Glencore Interested in the Privatization of Greece's Larko

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 12:40

Glencore, the multinational mining and commodities trading company, has expressed interest in the privatization of Larko, an old ailing mining concern, and EYDAP, the Athens water supply company, according to sources reports Kathimerini.

Albania: CEZ Asks for 4.5% Increase of Electricity Price

Albania: CEZ Asks for 4.5% Increase of Electricity Price

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 12:39

CEZ Distribution has filed a request with Albania’s Energy Regulatory Entity (ERE) for an increase by 4.5 percent of the price of electricity in Albania, local media reports. If the request is approved, households in Albania will pay on average 200 Leks more for their electricity bill.

Serbian Oil Company NIS Plans to Expand in Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Bosnia

Serbian Oil Company NIS Plans to Expand in Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Bosnia

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 12:39

Serbian oil company NIS, controlled by Russian giant Gazprom, announced it plans to expand in Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Bosnia, where it has established local subsidiaries. The company wants to triple its oil production and double sales by 2020 in order to become market leader in the region.

Greek Minister, G. Papaconstantinou, Speaks at the 26th EU PVSEC in Hamburg, Germany, About the HELIOS Solar Project

Greek Minister, G. Papaconstantinou, Speaks at the 26th EU PVSEC in Hamburg, Germany, About the HELIOS Solar Project

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 11:15

The 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (26th EU PVSEC), starting on Monday, 5 September 2011, announces that the Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change of the Hellenic Republic, George Papaconstantinou, speaks at the EU PVSEC Opening on Monday, 5 September 2011, at 10:30 in the CCH Congress Center in Hamburg, Germany.

Iran Plugs First Nuclear Power Plant Into Grid

Iran Plugs First Nuclear Power Plant Into Grid

Δευ, 5 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 - 11:11

Iran's first nuclear power plant has finally begun to provide electricity to the national grid, official media reported on Sunday, a long-delayed milestone in the nuclear ambitions of a country the West fears is covertly try to develop atomic bombs.