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Azerbaidjan: Socar to limit gas exports in 2014
The natural gas exports of Azeri state energy company SOCAR are likely to drop from 2.84 billion cubic metres (bcm) in 2013 to 2.6 bcm in 2014 because of reduced volumes to Russia, as stated by a SOCAR official on Monday.
read more... 20/05/2014
Slovak pipeline might be ready to provide gas to Ukraine as of September
A pipeline to convey gas to Ukraine through Slovakia could be ready for draining at full capacity as of September, according to the manager of Slovakia's pipeline operator, which would facilitate the supply of some gas if Russia halts supplies.
read more... 20/05/2014
EU policymakers think about doubling gas storage obligation
The European Commission is thinking about a suggestion to double the quantity of gas EU member states must keep in storage as part of strategies to enhance supply security due to the Ukraine crisis, as stated by Europe's energy chief on Friday.
read more... 19/05/2014
Central Europeans encourage energy connections, mutual crisis management
Prime ministers from central European countries on Thursday supported Polish intentions for close energy collaboration and consented to sketch united crisis management strategies in case of a natural gas cut by Russia in the coming months.
read more... 16/05/2014
Austria: personal gas aspirations aided to keep Russian pipeline safe
Gazprom's South Stream pipeline project has been saved by Austria last month in order to bring its own gas from the Black Sea, according to a source. This would be the first time the Russian gas exporter has consented to a rival’s gas access to its pipelines.
read more... 15/05/2014