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An LNG terminal now under construction in Spain at Musel, Gijón will be completed and then shelved until demand picks up, its operator has said. The Musel terminal, which was due to have an annual capacity of 7 billion cubic metres a year, will finish construction by the end of this...
Given the level of unconventional gas exploration activity in Poland, Martin Robert, Vice President of Engineering and Operations at BNK Petroleum agreed that Poland was a very good litmus test for ascertaining whether unconventional gas could be developed in Europe. “Poland is very active, with...
With the strong support of a regional government and some North American exploration companies, Spain’s nascent unconventional gas exploration industry is looking to catch fire. So said speakers at the Unconventional Gas Forum in Barcelona. John Underwood, Head of Exploration at HEYCO Energy...
San Leon Energy is set to take an extra 25 per cent stake on the Durresi Block in Albania as Australian Beach Energy has announced that it is withdrawing from the area. Beach Energy holds a 25 per cent stake in the 4,200 square kilometre offshore block, with San Leon holding the other 75 per cent...
Former CEO reflects on Realm-San Leon deal According to the former CEO of Realm Energy there’s only one phrase appropriate to the newer, bigger San Leon Energy following its pending acquisition of Realm Energy: “shale powerhouse.” In the wake of the deal, which...
BNK Petroleum Inc has been awarded an oil and gas concession covering an area of 86,000 acres in the Cantabrian basin of Spain. The Sedano oil and gas concession is located in the Castile and León community in northwestern Spain. The company is required to drill a well and begin a second...
Countries in the European Union need to cooperate on developing energy infrastructure, a spokesperson for the SUSPLAN (PLANning for SUStainability) project as says. A statement released today said that the expansion and development of European energy projects will necessitate a change to electricity...
Leni Gas & Oil has said that it continues maintains a dialogue with various interested parties in respect to potential unconventional gas exploration opportunities at its holding in Northern Spain. Leni has identified unconventional gas prospectivity in the Lower Jurassic within the exploration...
A Spanish regional government is joining with two based U.S. companies in a joint venture to explore unconventional natural gas deposits in Basque Country in northern Spain. Basque regional leader Patxi Lopez made the announcement while traveling with regional business leaders in Dallas, Texas. Surveys...
Realm Energy International Corporation has been awarded two permits for shale gas exploration in the Cantabrian Basin of Northern Spain. The concessions, totaling an area of 212,099 acres (858 km2) have been granted for a period of six years. Realm Energy, in collaboration with Halliburton Consulting...