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On the 11th of April, the Ministry for Energy and the Conservation of Water (MECW) in Malta together with Enemalta, the state utility, will be issuing an Expression of Interest for a long-term Power Purchase Agreement and a Gas Supply Agreement. The Ministry for Energy and the Conservation of Water...
For basketball fans, nothing is better than March Madness where sixty-four college basketball teams line up with a shot to win it all after a series of games played throughout the month of March. As the NCAA tournament progresses, the field is eventually split into four groups of 16 teams known...
Dart Energy is dramatically curtailing operations including the reduction of staffing by 70%, as a result of recent decisions in Australia by the NSW and Federal Governments relating to coal seam gas development that have materially impacted on the short term prospects for its Australian assets. In...
Petroceltic, the Dublin-based exploration company focused on the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, has announced an operational update. Petroceltic's wholly owned subsidiary, Petroceltic Italia Srl, has been awarded the exploration permit "B.R272.EL" in the central Adriatic, offshore Italy. The...
Natural Gas Europe was pleased to have the opportunity to speak with Mr. Roudi Baroudi on developments in Lebanon's natural gas. In 2000, Mr. Baroudi was elected secretary general of the World Energy Council (Conseil Mondial de L’Energie) – Lebanon Member Committee where he served until January...
Economists are suckers for a good paradox. Few things are more intellectually appealing to the practicing economist than a result which runs counter to his or her immediate intuition. Indeed, some of the most enduring ideas in history of economic thought have surprising implications at the heart of their...
Natural Gas Asia was recently pleased to have the opportunity to speak with Dr. Ibrahim Bahr Alolom, the former Iraqi Minister of Oil and the founder of the Iraq Energy Academy. A member of National Iraqi Assembly, Dr. Bahr Alolom was appointed as Minister of Oil in Iraq for two terms, in 2003 under...
The claim that the Chinese word for crisis is the same as the word for opportunity may be wrong, but Turkey is putting it into practice over Cyprus nonetheless. The island’s rapid descent into financial turmoil and its attempt to use gas reserves as collateral has increased...
The Dutch and Belgian gas transmission network operators Gasunie and Fluxys have strengthened their grip on the North-German Nel-pipeline. Together, they acquired the 10 percent participation, until now held on by the German energy group E.On. However, Wingas, a joint venture between German Wintershall...
On the last day of Obama’s visit to Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized to Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan ‘for any mistakes that might have led to the loss of life or injury’ resulting in the death of nine Turks on the Turkish Mavi Marmara aid ship that...
