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Exxon mulls closure of Norway's Slagen refinery as region's clean fuel shift continues

ExxonMobil is considering closing its 116,000 b/d Slagen refinery in Norway to convert the site into a fuel import terminal, the company said April 8, marking a potential further casualty of Europe's surplus refining capacity as the region's fuel demand shrinks and competition from new markets continues to grow.

read more... 12/04/2021

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Europe risks €87 billion in stranded fossil gas assets

Fossil gas consumption needs to decline 36% from 2020 to 2030, according to the European Commission, but the planned public and private investment would see an increase of 35% from the current import capacity.

read more... 12/04/2021

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Lithuanian LNG port looks to supply Poland, Ukraine via new pipe

Klaipeda’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal operator says its gas could reach Poland, Ukraine and other countries south of Lithuania next year, when a new pipeline comes online.

read more... 09/04/2021

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Lithuania sets up grid-linked energy storage pilot with Siemens in 'post-Soviet' move

Project near capital Vilnius to underpin potential for rapid expansion of renewable energies and increase independence from Russian power imports

read more... 07/04/2021

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Iraq, Total agree to work jointly on associated gas, solar power projects

Iraq and French oil major Total agreed to jointly work on developing four associated gas and solar power projects, the country's oil ministry said March 29, as OPEC's second largest producer seeks to reduce dependence on Iranian energy imports needed for power generation.

read more... 30/03/2021

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