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Iran To Begin Gas Exports To Armenia By Oct 13

Δευ, 6 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 12:13

Iran will begin gas exports to Armenia by October 13, the Oil Ministry's official Shana news Web site reported Monday, citing the director of engineering affairs for the National Iranian Gas Export Company (NIGEC).

Oil Under $100 Isn't Good For Investors, Producers: Iran Min

Δευ, 6 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 12:11

Oil priced at less that $100 a barrel isn't acceptable for either producers or investors, Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said Saturday at an energy conference here.

KazMunaiGas To Develop N Block With ConocoPhillips, Mubadala

Δευ, 6 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 12:00

Kazakh state oil and gas company KazMunaiGas, or KMG, said Sunday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with ConocoPhillips (COP) and Mubadala Development Company for joint exploration and production of the N Block, an offshore field in the Caspian Sea.

British Energy:Dungeness Nuclear Power Plant To Return In 4Q

Παρ, 3 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 16:25

British Energy PLC (BGY.LN) expects to return its 1,090-megawatt Dungeness B nuclear power station to service in the fourth quarter of this year, a spokeswoman for the company said Friday.

Gazprom Clinches Deal

Παρ, 3 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 16:24

Russia's OAO Gazprom on Thursday clinched a long-delayed deal that will give German utility giant E.ON AG a stake in one of the world's largest natural-gas fields in exchange for Gazprom shares currently valued at about $5.3 billion.

Russia, Ukraine Agree Gas Cooperation Memo

Παρ, 3 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 16:22

Russia and Ukraine have agreed on an intergovernmental memorandum on cooperation in the natural gas sector, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday during a meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, the Prime-Tass news agency reports.

Anti-Iran Group Criticizes OMV Over Backing Of Gas Conference

Παρ, 3 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 16:17

The "Stop the Bomb" alliance, which lobbies for enforcement of international sanctions against Iran, renewed criticism Thursday of Austrian oil and gas company OMV AG (OMV.VI) for sponsoring a gas export conference in Tehran this weekend.

Gazprom Interested In Buying Repsol Stake

Παρ, 3 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 16:16

Russian energy company Gazprom OAO (GAZP.RS) is interested in buying a 20% stake in Spanish oil firm Repsol YPF SA (REP) put up for sale by Sacyr-Vallehermoso SA (SYV.MC), reports Expansion in its Friday Internet edition.

Gazprom Could Delay South Stream Startup To 2015

Παρ, 3 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 16:14

Russian gas monopoly OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) could delay the launch of the South Stream gas pipeline to Europe by two years, the Vedomosti business daily reports Friday, citing an internal strategy document.

Norway Oil Min:Great Interest In Latest Oil,Gas License Round

Παρ, 3 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 16:13

Norway's Oil Ministry Friday said there was considerable interest in the country's latest so-called "awards in predefined areas", or APA, oil and gas license round, which attracted applications from 47 companies.

Russia Says EU Has Full Access To Georgia Buffer Zones

Πεμ, 2 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 13:01

Russia Wednesday vowed to give European Union monitors full access to Russian-controlled buffer zones around two rebel regions of Georgia, Interfax news agency reported, citing the Defense Ministry.

Iran In Pact To Export 1B Cubic Ft/Day Of Gas To Oman

Πεμ, 2 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 12:59

Iran has agreed to export 1 billion cubic feet a day of natural gas from its Kish natural gas field to Oman, the Oil Ministry's official Shana news Web site reported Tuesday.

US Senate Passes US-India Civilian Nuclear Deal

Πεμ, 2 Οκτωβρίου 2008 - 12:58

The U.S. Senate Wednesday endorsed a landmark U.S.-India nuclear agreement, removing the final legislative hurdle for resumption of civilian nuclear trade between the two countries after three decades.