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Hungary: South Stream pipeline – the single way to guarantee gas supply
Hungary plans to initiate the construction of its stretch of the South Stream gas pipeline backed by Russia next year in spite of European and U.S. resistance since it considers the project as the single way to guarantee supply, as stated by a senior government representative.
read more... 20/11/2014
Shah Deniz II initial gas supplies to Europe in the first quarter of 2020
Europe will receive the first gas from Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz II project in the first quarter of 2020, as stated by BP spokesman on Friday.
read more... 10/11/2014
Daily: WTI crude recovers from a 20-month low below $80
U.S. crude prices recovered after a 20-month low below $80 per barrel on Monday as a short-covering helped to pare previous losses caused by Goldman Sachs reducing its price forecasts for Brent to $85 a barrel from $100 for the first quarter of 2015 and reduced its projection for U.S. crude to $75 from $90. U.S. crude for December delivery decreased to $79.44 per barrel, its lowest level since June 2012, before recovering to close down 1 cent on the day at $81.00 per barrel. The equivalent European benchmark, Brent for December delivery slipped to a low of $84.55 before cutting losses to settle down 30 cents on the day at $85.83 per barrel.
read more... 28/10/2014
Scottish government gives the green light to a new wave of offshore wind projects
The Scottish government has given the green light for the development of the four offshore wind power plants, which could generate enough electricity to supply over 1.4 million of households.
read more... 21/10/2014
Novatek calls for more state support for LNG project since China negotiations tumble
Novatek, Russia's second major gas producer which is under U.S. sanctions, is demanding the government for 150 billion roubles ($3.67 billion) in support after fighting to obtain funds from Chinese banks, as published in the Kommersant newspaper on Friday.
read more... 17/10/2014