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Fluxys is considering taking a stake in TAP project
According to managing director at Fluxys, Walter Peeraer, the Belgian gas network operator is considering taking a share in the Trans Adriatic Pipeline Project. Fluxys may take part to the project if the Shah Deniz consortium decides whether it will carry gas to Italy (TAP) or to Austria (Nabucco WEST). In the case where TAP is selected, it is expected that Fluxys could join the project by August.
read more... 18/06/2013
ENEL looking for a stake in TAP
Italy's biggest power utility Enel is in talks to obtain a 20% stake in the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), project that aims to pump Azeri gas to Europe. Enel, necessitates more gas to fire part of its power generation fleet and to sell to consumers. Enel is developing a LNG terminal on the island of Sicily and has a stake in the GALSI project, which aims to transport Algerian gas into Italy
read more... 28/03/2013
Need for a cross-border renewables cooperation in Europe
The next twist in European renewables policy could well be a push toward more cross-border cooperation as slimming budgets pressure governments to tap billions of euros in savings between now and 2020.
read more... 20/03/2013
Tri-lateral contract on TAP between Italy, Albania and Greece
The governments of Greece, Albania and Italy have signed a trilateral agreement to build a Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) for Europe, as part of efforts to expand the region’s natural gas supply away from Russian dependence.
read more... 14/02/2013
UK to give the green light to 28 new oil and gas projects
UK is expecting to give the green light for the exploration of 28 new oil and natural gas projects offshore in 2013, amid the increased untapped resources in the North Sea, declared British Energy Secretary Ed Davey.
read more... 01/02/2013