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Iran 1Q NGLs Exports From S Pars Phases Above 18M Bbl

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:33

Iran's exports of Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) from phases 1-5 of the South Pars natural gas field exceeded 18 million barrels during the first quarter of the Iranian year, the English-language satellite channel Press TV reported Saturday.

Iran Working On Plan To Limit Gasoline Imports

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:32

Iran will soon introduce an energy plan aiming at lowering the rate of gasoline imports to the country, the country's oil ministry web site, Shana, reported Monday.

TNK-BP Operations Chief Tim Summers To Get New Visa Tue

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:30

Russia's migration service is ready to extend TNK-BP (TNBP.RS) Chief Operation Officer Tim Summers' visa, the service said Monday.

Saipem Gets LNG Contract In Algeria Worth About EUR2.8 Bln

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:29

Saipem SpA (SPM.MI), Italy's biggest oil services company by market value, said Monday it has received a new contract worth about EUR2.8 billion for an onshore liquefied natural gas project in Algeria.

Lukoil Pays $500 Million For Turkish Retailer Akpet

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:22

Russia's largest independent oil producer OAO Lukoil (LKOH.RS) said Monday it paid $500 million for a 100% stake in Turkey's sixth-largest retail operator Akpet as the company continues its expansion into European downstream assets.

EdF May Take Centrica Wind Asset Stake To Fund BE Buy

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:20

French utility Electricite de France (1024251.FR) may take a stake in Centrica PLC's (CNA.LN) wind farms and other assets as part of its GBP11 billion-plus bid to purchase nuclear power generator British Energy PLC (BGY.LN), The Daily Telegraph reports Monday, citing a source.

RWE Sees Gundremmingen B Nuclear Plant Back Online Jul 27-29

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:19

The restart of German utility RWE's nuclear power plant Gundremmingen Block B is delayed to between July 27 and July 29 following a planned annual maintenance outage, the company's Web site said Monday.

Suez Environnement Buys Water Activities From US Earth Tech

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:17

French utility Suez Environnement (SEV.FR) Monday said it acquired several water activities from Tyco International Ltd.'s (TYC) Earth Tech unit in the U.S., but didn't disclose financial details of the transaction.

Endesa 1H Net EUR6B Vs EUR1.26B In '07, Boosted By Asset Sale

Δευ, 28 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:16

Spanish power utility Endesa SA (ELE.MC) Monday said its first-half net profit more than tripledboosted mainly by capital gains from the divestment of assets to German power giant E.ON AG (EON).

Turkish Tasyapi To Increase Power Output by 4,000 MW - IHA

Παρ, 25 Ιουλίου 2008 - 12:31

Unlisted Turkish energy and construction firm Tasyapi will raise its power production by 4,000 megawatts after signing a EUR6 billion credit with Goldman Sachs (GS), Turkish daily newspaper Milliyet reported Friday, the Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reported.

UK Plans To Spend GBP3B On Nuclear Warheads

Παρ, 25 Ιουλίου 2008 - 12:29

The U.K. is to replace its stockpile of nuclear warheads at an estimated cost of more than GBP3 billion, The Guardian reports Friday, citing previously unpublished papers released under the Freedom of Information Act.

China PBOC Vice Gov: Econ Likely To Keep Growing Well In 2H

Παρ, 25 Ιουλίου 2008 - 12:27

China's economy will likely keep its good growth momentum in the second half of this year, People's Bank of China Vice Gov. Su Ning said Friday.

EDF Is Nearing Accord To Buy British Energy

Παρ, 25 Ιουλίου 2008 - 12:26

Electricite de France SA Thursday was nearing an agreement to acquire U.K. nuclear-power generator British Energy Group PLC, in a deal that could exceed GBP 12 billion ($23.99 billion) and end a months-long takeover saga, people familiar with the matter said.