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Iberdrola 3Q Power Output Up 2% On Year On Hydro Power, Coal

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 17:42

Spanish electricity company Iberdrola SA (IBE.MC) Monday said third-quarter electricity output rose 2% to 35,367 gigawatt-hours, amid a surge in hydroelectric and coal-fired power production.

Poland, Russia Gas Deal Might Be Imminent, Concerns Remain

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 17:41

The European Commission, Poland and Russia might reach an agreement on natural gas supplies, and the rules to run a gas pipeline, in the next ten days, although there are still some elements of concern, a commission spokeswoman said Monday.

GDF Suez Sets Final Terms On EUR2 Billion Two-Part Bond

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 17:41

French utility GDF Suez (GSZ.FR) has set final price guidance on its EUR2 billion, two-part bond, one of the banks running the sale said Monday.

Libya Oil Head Wants To See Oil At $100/Bbl By Yr-End

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 17:41

Libya's top oil official said Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries won't change output quotas when they meet in Vienna this week but stressed that he wants to see crude oil at $100 a barrel by year-end as rising commodity prices erode the group's terms of trade.

Iran Proven Oil Reserves Up, At 150 Billion Barrels -Minister

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 17:40

Iran boasted Monday that its proven oil reserves have risen by 9% to 150.31 billion barrels, partly driven by new discoveries.

Enel Chairman: Will List 30% Of Green Power Unit -Report

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 17:40

Italian energy company Enel SpA (ENEL.MI) plans to list 30% of its green power unit, therby keeping a solid majority and ensuring operational control of the company, Enel chairman Piero Gnudi said Monday in an interview with Italian daily Il Giornale.

Oettinger Plans EU Deepwater Drilling Ban

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 15:12

Europe's energy chief will this week call for a temporary ban on new deepwater drilling for oil until a probe is completed into the causes of BP's spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a draft document shows.

EU Sees Aviation Deal as Green Light for Emissions Trading

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 15:11

A deal struck by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) on capping emissions from international aviation paves the way for swift inclusion of aviation in the EU's emissions trading scheme, the European Commission said on Saturday (9 October).

Turkey Must Offer Tax Privileges for Samsun-Ceyhan Pipeline - Transneft

Δευ, 11 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 15:10

The Samsun-Ceyhan oil pipeline must have a privileged tax regime in Turkey to guarantee competitive tariffs, Nikolai Tokarev, head of Russia's oil pipeline monopoly Transneft, said on Monday.

North Korea Forging Ahead With Uranium Weapons Work -Study

Παρ, 8 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 19:05

North Korea is forging ahead with work to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons, which could add to its atomic arsenal and raise the risk it will sell nuclear know-how abroad, a study said Friday.

OMV To Invest EUR600M Turkish Power Plant

Παρ, 8 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 19:04

Austrian oil and gas company OMV AG (OMV.VI) is to invest EUR600 million on building its first combined-cycle power plant in Turkey, the company said Friday.

Total, Shell Keep Line Open With Tehran Despite US Claim-Sources

Παρ, 8 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 19:04

Total SA (TOT) and Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) discreetly contacted Iranian authorities last week, seeking to reassure the Islamic Republic after telling the U.S. they have no plans for further investments for now, people familiar with the matter said in recent days.

Shah Deniz Consortium To Shortlist Gas Buyers By Year-End-Source

Παρ, 8 Οκτωβρίου 2010 - 19:04

The consortium of energy companies developing the second phase of Azerbaijan's offshore natural gas field Shah Deniz is likely to shortlist buyers for the gas by the end of the year, a person familiar with the negotiation told Dow Jones Newswires.