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Gazprom Threatens To Double Price For Gas To Ukraine

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 13:27

Russia's gas monopoly OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) said it will more than double the price of gas for Ukraine to more than $400 per 1,000 cubic meters if the country fails to pay off a $2.4 billion debt for past gas deliveries, the daily Kommersant reports Friday, citing Gazprom documents.

Gazprom Cuts 2008 Production Forecast

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 13:26

Russian gas giant OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) has lowered its 2008 production forecast the Interfax news agency said late Thursday, citing a company official.

EU "On Track" For Deal On Climate Change By Year-End

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 13:24

The European Union is "on track" to get an agreement by year-end on a set of measures to turn Europe into a greener economy by 2020, E.U. Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said Friday.

CEZ Sales Head: EU Should Reassess CO2 Reduction Plan

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 13:23

The European Union should reassess its emissions reduction plan for the sale of carbon emissions credits in 2013, due to the deepening financial crisis and utilities' limited access to capital, the head of sales at Czech power company CEZ AS (BAACEZ.PR) said Friday.

Spain CNMV To Lift Suspensions Of Repsol

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 13:21

Spain's market regulator, the CNMV, said Friday it will lift its suspension on trade in shares of Repsol YPF SA (REP) and Criteria CaixaCorp SA (CRI.MC) at 0945 GMT.

Lukoil Aims To Buy Stake In One Of Key Czech Refiners

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 13:19

Russian oil major Lukoil Holdings (LKOH.RS) is interested in buying a stake in one of the three large Czech crude oil refiners, Hospodarske Noviny daily newspaper reports Friday, citing Lukoil's president.

E.ON Snaps Up English Farmland For Nuclear Pwr Plant

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 13:18

Germany's E.ON AG (EOAN.XE) has been buying up farmland in south Gloucestershire as it firms up plans to build a GBP4 billion nuclear power station beside the River Severn, U.K. newspaper The Times reports Friday.

Turkish Energy Min Sees Iran Energy Deal In Svc In 4 Yrs

Πεμ, 20 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 17:01

Turkish Energy Minister Hilmi Guler said Wednesday that a recent energy deal signed with Iran may come into service in four years time, the Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reported.

KazMunaiGas EP 3Q Net Pft +56.5% On Higher Crude

Πεμ, 20 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 17:00

London-listed Kazakh oil and gas producer KazMunaiGas Exploration Production (RDGZ.KZ) said Thursday its third-quarter net income rose 56.5% from a year earlier, mainly due to higher crude oil prices.

ExxonMobil Enters Black Sea with Exploration Agreement in Turkey

Πεμ, 20 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 16:58

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) announced today its affiliate, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Turkey B.V., has signed an agreement with Turkish national oil company, Turkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakl1 1 (TPAO), to explore in two large deepwater blocks offshore Turkey, marking ExxonMobil's entry into Black Sea exploration.

White House Hopes To Expand Support For G20 Goals At APEC

Πεμ, 20 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 16:56

For the second weekend in a row, U.S. President George W. Bush will sit down with world leaders to work on a common approach to the global financial crisis.

TPAO, Botas, Shell Sign Prelim Iraq Gas Exploration Deal

Πεμ, 20 Νοεμβρίου 2008 - 16:51

Turkey's state oil company TPAO, state-owned pipeline and gas company BOTAS and Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA) Thursday signed a preliminary agreement for exploration, transportation and marketing of Iraqi natural gas, the Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reported.