Latest news

Egypt production decline and reduced oil price affect BG profits

BG Group registered a worse-than-anticipated 26 percent decrease in third-quarter operating profit since its production in Egypt halved and a sudden reduction in oil prices took its toll on Britain's third-largest energy firm.

read more... 29/10/2014

news

Daily: UK natural gas prices soar on unplanned outage at Dimlington gas terminal

Crude oil prices settled higher on Tuesday, with Brent closing just above $86 a barrel after two consecutive days of losses, pushed by a weaker dollar and a rally on Wall Street. Brent increased by 20 cents at $86.03 a barrel, while U.S. crude rose 42 cents to settle at $81.42 a barrel, after hitting a more than two-year low of $79.44 on Monday. Oil rose after riding a late soaring in U.S. inventories, buoyed by encouraging corporate earnings.

read more... 29/10/2014

news

Verbund nine-month profit drops by 86%

Austrian utility Verbund registered a decline of 86 percent in group profit for the first three quarters of 2014 to 63.8 million euros ($81.3 million) because of decreasing electricity prices, reduced water supply and impairment losses on its Romanian wind farms.

read more... 29/10/2014

news

Poland: PGNiG to purchase $300 million oil and gas deposits from Norway

Poland's gas monopoly PGNiG has decided to acquire a 996-million zloty ($300 million) stake in four new oil and gas deposits from Total E&P Norge, as stated by the company on Monday.

read more... 28/10/2014

news

Western solar panel producers observe increase in U.S. demand

Western solar panel manufacturers are observing an increase in U.S. demand after duties were hit on competitor products from Asia.

read more... 28/10/2014

news