Keyword: Energy

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ProSim to Optimize Total Normandy Refinery

29.11.2012 - In order to comply with the new consumption standards, Total is committed to improving its French refineries' efficiency and competitiveness. In this context, the Normandy refinery...

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PGNiG Looks to Pass on Price Cut to Customers

28.11.2012 - Polish gas monopoly PGNiG said it wanted to pass on a price cut from a recently revised deal with Russian supplier Gazprom to business and residential users. State-controlled PGNiG...

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Tamar Group Signs $4 Billion Israel Corp Natgas Deals

26.11.2012 - The U.S.-Israeli consortium developing the Tamar natural gas field off Israel's Mediterranean coast said on Monday it had signed gas supply deals worth about $4 billion with units...

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Thailand's PTT Considers $28.7 Billion Refinery in Vietnam

26.11.2012 - Thailand's top energy firm PTT is considering building a $28.7 billion oil refinery in central Vietnam, a company official said on Monday, in what would be a record foreign...

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Shale Gas Needs Regulation, Not Ban

21.11.2012 - EU politicians rejected a ban on shale gas, while calling for a robust regulatory regime to address environmental and other concerns, in a series of votes on Wednesday in the...

Strategy & Management

Shale Gas to Reshape World Energy Markets

21.11.2012 - Energy - Of all energy resources, oil and coal dominate global consumption. While natural gas currently holds a significant share of the energy market, newly discovered shale gas...

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Norway Challenges Russia with New Gas Pricing in Europe

20.11.2012 - Norway's Statoil signed a 10-year gas supply deal with Germany's Wintershall, based on spot prices that challenged Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom, which insists on oil-linked...

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LNG Could Be Exempt from Gazprom Export Monopoly

20.11.2012 - An exception to Gazprom's monopoly on Russia's gas exports could in theory be made for exports of seaborne liquefied natural gas (LNG), Russia's energy minister said on Tuesday....