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Ukraine to make prepayments for Russian gas by the end of the week

Ukraine it is ready to make an advance prepayment by December 7 for 1 billion cubic metric of Russian gas, said Ukrainian Energy Minister Yury Prodan.

read more... 04/12/2014

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Ukraine gets 150 million euro loan from EIB to modernize its gas pipelines

Ukraine received a 150 million euro ($187 million) loan to modernize its section of the natural gas pipeline used to deliver gas from Russia to Europe.

read more... 03/12/2014

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Europe envisages a regional LNG hub to ensure its energy security

The European Union is eyeing construction of a regional LNG (liquefied natural gas) hub in the north of Europe to ensure its energy security.

read more... 03/12/2014

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Italy: final agreement to vend grid asset stakes to China

Italy has closed a final agreement to vend minority stakes in power grid company Terna and gas network operator Snam to a Chinese state-owned electricity group and Italian investors for 2.4 billion euros ($3 billion).

read more... 28/11/2014

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Daily: British forward natural gas prices tumble as oil baffle pulls down commodities

Brent crude dropped to a four-year low under $76.30 a barrel on Thursday as it became more and more improbably that OPEC would curb oil production to increase prices during a meeting in Austria. Benchmark Brent futures declined by more than $1 to settle at $76.28 a barrel, the weakest level since September 2010. U.S. crude tumbled more than $1 to hit a session low of $72.61.

read more... 28/11/2014

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