Companies Biogas seeing popularity growth in Europe
Generous subsidies and a drive for cleaner energy have seen biogas projects in Europe grow by 18% over the last year, but the sector is still dominated by small companies.
Companies Court case caps Russia’s year of discord
Russia’s Gazprom is unlikely to find 2016 any easier than 2015, as key disputes over supply infrastructure and gas contracts are likely to fester.
Court orders KRG to pay Dana $100 million
Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government has been ordered by a British court to pay $100 million to a consortium led by Dana Gas within the next 14 days
23 November 2015RWE may pull out of UK
German energy major RWE could consider pulling out of the UK if it fails to turn around its business in the country, which has swung to a loss.
23 November 2015Chinese gas and finance groups collaborating
Shenzhen Gas Group has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Ant Financial Services Group, part of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.
20 November 2015Eni sells off final Galp stake
Italy’s oil and gas explorer Eni has sold its remaining 4% stake in Portugal’s Galp Energia for $348 million.
20 November 2015More jobs to go at TransCanada
Calgary-based TransCanada announced another round of job cuts this week, but declined to say how many jobs will be lost.
19 November 2015ACCC approves Shell-BG deal
Shell’s takeover of BG Group has "received unconditional merger clearance from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
19 November 2015Chilean gas distributor plans public offering
Chile’s gas distributor Lipigas plans to launch a public offering of shares on the Santiago Stock Exchange in early December – the country’s first IPO since 2013.
18 November 2015Statoil to pull out of Alaskan developments
Norway’s Statoil will exit its Alaskan oil and gas developments after disappointing results in neighbouring leases, the company said on Tuesday.
18 November 2015Canada's gas industry to post $1.5 bln loss
Canada’s gas industry is forecast to post an estimated aggregate pre-tax net loss of $1.5 billion for this year because of the fall in oil and gas prices, according to a report.
18 November 2015Kaztransgas to finance Kasakh regional infrastructure
Kaztransgas plans to provide more than KZT 7 billion to finance projects to construct domestic gas supply infrastructure in the Kostanai region of Kazakhstan.
18 November 2015US EIA plans changes to weekly report
The United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) plans to change its weekly gas storage reports from 19 November.
17 November 2015Russia to auction Murmanskoye field
Russia will auction the Murmanskoye field, Deputy Natural Resources Minister Denis Khramov told journalists.
17 November 2015Joint venture to develop Ghanaian power plant
A $180 million joint venture has been agreed between Wuta Energy and Cummins Cogeneration Ltd to develop the gas-fired Beyin Power Plant project in Ghana’s Jomoro district.
16 November 2015Algeria courts Japanese investment
Algeria has asked Japanese companies to resume investing in the country, which they left following the hostage crisis at the Ain Amenas gas plant in January 2013.
16 November 2015Details of Shell Energy Europe's Gazprom suit revealed
More details have emerged regarding the Shell Energy Europe’s arbitration suit against Gazprom.
16 November 2015Gazprom and CNPC to discuss Western Route again this year
Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corp. have planned another round of negotiations before the end of the year to discuss Russian gas deliveries along the Western Route.
16 November 2015Moscow to increase Mineral Extraction Tax
Moscow’s State Duma passed a government bill on Friday to increase the Mineral Extraction Tax for gas.
16 November 2015
Overcoming Israel’s gas licence blockage
The Zohr gas find has the potential to spur exploration in the East Mediterranean, but Israel may struggle, with many of its licences tied up by smaller companies.
16 November 2015US gas consumption increasing
United States gas consumption for the week ending 4 November increased by 5% from a week earlier, the Energy Information Administration reported.
13 November 2015Jingbian gas field production hits 80 bcm
China National Petroleum Corp.’s Jingbian gas field in the centre of the Ordos Basin has produced more than 80 billion cubic metres to date.
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