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Investment of Petrom in Romanian wind power project

Petrom, the Romanian oil and gas group, intends to purchase a wind power project, looking for new opportunities for assessment of potential energy sources, insulating against the inefficiency of the existing refineries this way.

read more... 16/04/2010

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France and Italy impose carbon tariffs

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi asked the European Union to impose carbon tariffs on the countries which are not part of a global agreement to reduce greenhouse gases, an idea which was not approved by other EU members.

read more... 16/04/2010

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The North Stream Project

Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian President, gave the start to the construction of an important gas pipeline that will bypass Ukraine, after the conflict caused by supply disruptions in the past. This project will give the chance to win an important gas market share in Europe.

read more... 14/04/2010

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Carbon-emitting power generation

According to a new study, in the coming years Europe has to make some changes to the energy system in order to succeed in eradicating carbon-emitting power generation. The measures will have as purpose the reduction of the greenhouse gas emissions by 80% until 2050.

read more... 14/04/2010

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Romania signs a contract with Azerbaidjan and Georgia

On April 13, a new deal was signed between Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan. This one represents another way to supply the European Union with gas through a project that could be finalized faster than the project proposed by Brussels, named Nabucco.

read more... 13/04/2010

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