U.S. District Court Confirmed $96 Million Award to Chevron in Ecuador Case Πεμ, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 - 15:10 A U.S. district judge for the District of Columbia has confirmed an award of $96.35 million to Chevron Corp. (CVX) issued by an international tribunal in The Hague in August 2011.
Taiwan April LNG Imports Down 2.5% at 1.32 Bln Cubic Meters Πεμ, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 - 15:09 Taiwan's imports of liquefied natural gas in April fell 2.5% from a year earlier, data issued by the Bureau of Energy Thursday showed.
Egypt Oil Minister Rules Out Quotas for Fuel Smart Cards Πεμ, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 - 15:09 Egypt won't include quotas when it introduces smart cards for subsidized fuel despite the government being under pressure to cut expenditure, the country's oil minister Sherif Haddara said Thursday.
Balkan Ministers Give Support for the TAP and IAP Pipelines Πεμ, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 - 11:35 Montenegro Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Igor Luksic participated today, 12 June in Dubrovnik at the joint meeting of foreign ministers of the Trans-Adriatic pipeline (TAP) and the Ionian-Adriatic pipeline (IAP).
U.S. Energy Information Administration Sees Bulgaria's Shale Gas Resources at 17 Tln Cu Ft Πεμ, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 - 10:22 The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has estimated that the unproven technically recoverable shale gas resources in Bulgaria amount to 17 trillion cubic feet.
Russia Set to Open up Its Liquefied Gas Export Market – Minister Τετ, 12 Ιουνίου 2013 - 13:14 Russia may this year begin opening up its liquefied natural gas export market, currently run by public giant Gazprom, to other Russian companies, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said Tuesday.
Ofgem Announces New Rules To Encourage Transparency, More Competition in UK Electricity Τετ, 12 Ιουνίου 2013 - 13:13 The U.K. power regulator Wednesday announced new rules to encourage more competition and transparency in electricity markets and break the "stranglehold" that the six biggest firms currently have over pricing and retail.
Protests Cost Libya 250,000 B/D of Lost Output - Oil Minister Τρι, 11 Ιουνίου 2013 - 14:25 Protests are costing Libya 250,000 barrels a day of lost output--over 15% of its production capacity, the country's oil minister was quoted as saying Monday.
EU: Didn't Influence Greek Depa Sale Process Τρι, 11 Ιουνίου 2013 - 14:25 The European Commission didn't play a role in the process that saw Russian giant OAO Gazprom withdraw its bid for Greece's natural-gas monopoly Depa, a European Union spokesman said Tuesday.
OPEC Says Delayed Economic Recovery Could Put Oil Market Balance at Risk Τρι, 11 Ιουνίου 2013 - 14:25 Any slowdown in the economic recovery may upset an expected balance in the oil market for the second half of this year, OPEC said in a report Tuesday as it slightly downgraded its global oil-demand growth views.
EU: Greek Gas Privatization Program Should Restart as Soon as Possible Τρι, 11 Ιουνίου 2013 - 14:24 Greece should resume its attempts to sell natural-gas monopoly Depa as soon as possible, the European Commission said Tuesday.
Turkey Plans 3,500 MW Thermal Power Plant Τρι, 11 Ιουνίου 2013 - 11:41 Turkey plans to establish a 3,500-megawatt (MW) thermal power plant with a $5 billion investment in the western province of Afyon, which possesses 950 million tons of lignite, the energy minister said yesterday.
IEA To Focus on Climate Change at November Meeting Δευ, 10 Ιουνίου 2013 - 18:30 Climate change will be a key topic of discussion at the International Energy Agency's biannual ministerial meeting in Paris in November, an official from the organisation said Monday.
Qatar Raises Stake in France's Total to 4.8% Δευ, 10 Ιουνίου 2013 - 18:30 Qatari investors have upped their stake in Total SA (TOT) to 4.8%, said news website Wansquare Monday, citing people close to the French oil giant.
German Govt Softens Line on Stricter EU Emission Limits Δευ, 10 Ιουνίου 2013 - 18:29 The German government has submitted a compromise proposal in an attempt to resolve a dispute with the European Parliament by the end of the month on stricter emission limits for carmakers, according to a person close to the matter.
UK Energy Minister, Russia Deputy PM Discuss UK-Russia Energy Cooperation Δευ, 10 Ιουνίου 2013 - 18:29 U.K. Energy and Climate Change Secretary said he met Russian deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich and Igor Sechin, the head of Russian state-controlled oil giant OAO Rosneft (ROSN.RS), in which BP PLC (BP.LN) holds a 19.75% stake, in London earlier Monday to discuss U.K.-Russian energy cooperation.