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EIA: Natural gas demand to slow by 2018
The IEA has currently released a new report according to which the natural gas demand for power generation will slow in the next five years because of a decline in EU demand and problems in the Middle East and Africa with upstream production boost.
read more... 21/06/2013
CNPC started construction of China's first shale gas pipeline
China National Petroleum Corp., the country's largest oil and gas producer and supplier, has announced it has started work on the country’s first pipeline for shale gas transportation in Sichuan Province.
read more... 20/06/2013
UK: shale gas reserves could quadruple
The IGas Energy Group, one of the UK’s hydrocarbon producers, has announced that its license in north west England could contain over 170 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of the unconventional gas. According to IGas technical studies the quantity of shale gas in some regions of the UK has been underestimated.
read more... 19/06/2013
Ukrainian imports of natural gas from EU increased significantly
Ukrtransgaz, the Ukrainian gas transit state monopoly, reported that Ukraine has significantly increased its imports of natural gas from EU.
read more... 18/06/2013
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