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Shah Deniz field produced 64 billion cubic meters of gas during first phase of development
Energy-rich Azerbaijan extracted from its Shah Deniz field 64 billion cubic meters of gas from the commencing date of this project to September 1, 2015, according to the First Vice President of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) in Geology Geophysics & Field Development Issues, Khoshbakht Yusifzade.
read more... 29/09/2015
Azerbaijan's SOCAR hopes to restart negotiations with Greece over gas grid in December
Azerbaijan's state energy firm SOCAR hopes to restart negotiations over purchasing a stake in Greek gas grid operator DESFA in December, as stated by SOCAR's president on Monday.
read more... 15/09/2015
Azeri SOCAR declares cannot export gas to Russia because of domestic demand
Azeri state energy firm SOCAR does not intend to recommence gas supplies to Russia this year due to increasing domestic demand, as stated by a senior SOCAR representative on Thursday.
read more... 05/06/2015
Total and E.ON to abandon a pipeline to convey Azeri gas to Italy
France's Total and Germany's E.ON intend to exit the Trans Adriatic Gas Pipeline (TAP) to convey Azeri gas to Italy, since decreasing Italian demand puts energy projects into doubt, according to Vagif Aliyev, SOCAR's investment department manager at Azeri SOCAR.
read more... 04/06/2014
Azeri Socar could diminish its 58% stake in Tanap pipeline project
Azeri state energy firm SOCAR could diminish its stake in the multi-billion dollar Trans-Anatolian natural gas pipeline project (TANAP), intended to decrease Europe's dependence on Russian gas, according to SOCAR's president.
read more... 03/06/2014