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After Big Energy Find, Greece-Egypt-Cyprus Target Mediterranean Boundaries

Πεμ, 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 17:53

At a trilateral summit focusing on energy and maritime, Greece, Egypt and Cyprus vowed to accelerate talks on how to stake out undersea territory in the Mediterranean

Turkey Insisted it Was Not Dependent on Russia to Build its First Nuclear Power

Πεμ, 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 17:50

Turkey on Dec. 9 insisted it was not dependent on Russia to build its first nuclear power plant amid uncertainty over the $20 billion project because of the crisis in relations between Ankara and Moscow

Bulgaria, Greece Sign Deal to Start Building Gas Pipeline

Πεμ, 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 17:49

Bulgaria and Greece on Thursday signed a final investment agreement to build a natural gas pipeline to help Sofia reduce its almost complete reliance on Russian gas supplies. The 180-km (110-mile) pipeline will be built by a Bulgarian-Greek joint venture that also includes Italian energy group Edison SpA

Iran Denies Halving Gas Exports to Turkey

Τετ, 9 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 18:14

Gas flow from Iran to Turkey has returned to normal after a temporary fall in pressure at a dispatching station, officials from the two countries say

Cyprus, Egypt, Greece Tripartite Summit declaration

Τετ, 9 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 18:01

A third Trilateral Summit between Greece, Egypt and Cyprus in Athens on Wednesday effectively solidified the foundations of the cooperation between the neighbouring countries in the years to come

Prospects for Cyprus' Natural Gas 'Promising', Experts at Energy Symposium Say

Τετ, 9 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 17:01

The challenges and opportunities in the energy sector for Cyprus were the focus of a discussion among experts during the 4th Energy Symposium, held on Tuesday in Nicosia

Nine Banks Show Interest in Lending up to EUR 650 M to Bulgaria’s BEH

Τρι, 8 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 13:45

Nine banks have confirmed interest in lending up to EUR 650 BGN to the state-owned Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) company, Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova has said. The energy group is seeking the money to enableits indebted subsidiary National Electricity Company (NEK) to repay debt owed to the local units of U.S.-basedAES Corp.and ContourGlobal

Russia's Gazprom Has No Task of Totally Suspending Gas Transit Via Ukraine — Official

Τρι, 8 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 13:42

The minimum volume of gas transit via Ukraine after 2019 will remain in any case, Gazprom’s Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee Valery Golubev said on Tuesday

President Sisi's Visit to Greece Aims to the Promotion of Cooperation in Several Sectors

Τρι, 8 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 13:39

Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's official visit to Greece and the trilateral meeting of Greece-Cyprus and Egypt scheduled to be held on Wednesday are part of the three countries' broader strategy to strenghten the relations with countries-traditionally partners in the region

Serbia: E-reciklaza Recycled Nearly 13,000 Tons of Electric and Electronic Waste

Δευ, 7 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 18:44

E-reciklaza recycled nearly 13,000 tons of electric and electronic waste in 2015, 30 percent more than last year, the company said in release Sunday

Electricity Authority of Cyprus Must Remain in the Hands of the State

Δευ, 7 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 18:42

The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) must remain in the hands of the state, Energy Minister George Lakkortypis said on Monday, speaking after a meeting with President Nicos Anastasiades and EAC unions

At Paris Climate Summit, Cities Seen As Key In Fight Against Global Climate Issues

Δευ, 7 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 18:39

Even if you’ve never been to Paris, the cab ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport to the center of the city would likely be a familiar scene to most Bostonians — it’s a lot like Boston’s southeast expressway during rush hour

Klaus-Dieter Borchardt: Bulgaria Has Potential to Develop into Gas Hub

Παρ, 4 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 - 17:23

"For too long Bulgaria and other countries of the region have been concentrating on large scale pipeline projects such as South Stream and have left behind the development of important regional infrastructure, notably interconnections with neighbouring countries," Klaus-Dieter Borchardt, Director Internal Energy Market at the European Commission's Directorate-General for Energy, has told Novinite