The Russian giant Gazprom announced it will double its underground gas storage capacity in Europe as it intends to improve supply security to the European countries.
read more... 14/02/2012
The operator Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) announced that it has secured three launch customers for its Bergermeer Gas Storage facility in the Netherlands, set to become Europe’s largest open access gas storage facility.
read more... 20/12/2011
The British energy company, Centrica, the owner of British Gas and the state-run oil company Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) have recently teamed up in an effort to collaborate on pursuing international energy investments. On Monday they signed a memorandum of understanding to invest in a set of new or existing oil and gas projects. The deal includes investments in liquefied natural gas, gas power turbines, and gas storage.
read more... 07/12/2011
Swedish utility Vattenfall has shelved its plans for the construction of 300 MW carbon capture and storage (CCS) pilot project in Jänschwalde, Germany, following strong public opposition based on environmental concerns.
read more... 06/12/2011
The UK's largest carbon capture and storage technology (CCS) pilot plant, built at the coal-fired power station at Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire has been officially opened by Chris Huhne, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.
read more... 01/12/2011