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Britain to scrap four scheduled wind farms in Wales

Britain’s the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has scrapped plans for the construction of four onshore wind farms in Wales, it said in a statement on Monday.

read more... 08/09/2015

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Statoil launches first production at Smorbukk South Extension project

Norwegian energy giant has commenced production from Smorbukk South Extension project, two and a half years after project sanction, being considered infeasible and unprofitable initially due to permeability.

read more... 07/09/2015

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Eni makes a milestone gas discovery in the Egyptian offshore

Italian energy group Eni has made a milestone gas discovery off the coast of Egypt, the largest ever found in the Mediterranean Sea and which could provide a much-needed boost for the country’s economy.

read more... 02/09/2015

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Gazprom reports strong earnings due to sales to Europe

Russian energy giant Gazprom reported a 50% profit increase year-on-year to 675.9 billion rubles ($10.5 bln), mainly driven by gas sales to Europe.

read more... 02/09/2015

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France increases solar energy goal to 8000 MW by 2020

France has increased its target for installed solar energy capacity from 5,400 MW to 8,000 megawatts by 2020, as stated by the energy ministry on Monday.

read more... 01/09/2015

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