Steel tariffs to hammer wind power: NGO
Industry
Restrictions on steel imports into Europe could undermine wind power cost savings and the EU’s 2030 renewable energy targets, according
Archive for January 2019
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BP hails 12 years of Azerbaijan success
Production
Ater 12 years in operation, BP has pumped around 100 billion cubic metres of gas from Azerbaijan’s giant Shah Deniz
US threatens Nord Stream sanctions
Industry
The Donald Trump-appointed US ambassador in Germany has purportedly warned firms involved in constructing the Nord Stream 2 natural gas
Premier eyes $1.5bn Chevron fields
Industry
The debt-laden, London-listed Premier Oil is reportedly considering a share placing to help finance a deal for US$1.5 billion worth
Cyprus blocking gas deal: Cavusoglu
Production
Gas extracted from Cypriot waters should be marketed through Turkey or it should remain below the rock, according to Turkish
Record year helps Premier cut debts
Production
Premier Oil has taken advantage of its second consecutive year of record oil production to make larger-than-expected cuts into its
Faroe concedes defeat after Norwegian raid
Industry
London-listed North Sea oil explorer Faroe Petroleum’s board has conceded defeat in a long-running takeover bid and advised its shareholders
BP hails 12 years of Azerbaijan success
Production
Ater 12 years in operation, BP has pumped around 100 billion cubic metres of gas from Azerbaijan’s giant Shah Deniz
Portugal biomass subsidy to address fire threat
Production
The European Commission has approved a €320-million programme to subsidise Portuguese biomass energy stations where there is a high fire
Activists criticise Polish energy strategy
Environment
Environmentalists have called on Poland to end its reliance on coal power as the national government prepares to adopt a
Gas could compress the Ukrainian boil in 2019
Opinion
Many of us are hoping for a calmer year in geopolitics in 2019, but experience tells us that is unlikely.
Libya oil chief bullish amid chaos
Production
Libya aims to more than double its oil production to 2.1 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2021 provided security
Oil price has best week in two years
Industry
The international oil benchmark, Brent crude, measured its best weekly gain in more than two years, as a lively economy
Valencia’s port to pioneer hydrogen use
Environment
Valencia will become the first European port to use hydrogen to power its container terminals to reduce the environmental impact
Renewables overtake coal in Germany
Production
Renewable sources last year overtook coal to become Germany’s biggest source of electricity for the first time, boosted by an