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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
UK received LNG from Qatar
UK has received a liquefied natural gas shipment from Qatar, because of dwindling gas supplies due to the unseasonably severe March weather which continues to put increasing demands on the National Grid. Two more shipments from Qatar are due in the coming week.
read more... 26/03/2013
Shell to develop shale gas reserves in China
Shell has won government the authorization for its production sharing contract with China National Petroleum Corp., the nation’s biggest oil and gas company. China is working with overseas partners in a move aiming to begin hydraulic fracturing.
read more... 26/03/2013
Centrica inks the first LNG deal with U.S.
British energy giant, Centrica has entered into an import deal with North America's Cheniere Energy , being the first natural gas agreement with U.S.
read more... 25/03/2013
UK: Shale gas could cut reliance on gas imports and reduce emissions
The new shale gas allowance will help the UK to cut its reliance on imported gas making the nation energy independent and helping also to reduce gas emissions. According to some studies, shale gas is the only way to counterbalance the effects of the growing reliance on imports.
read more... 21/03/2013