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[INDIA] Nuclear power ventures may get overseas funding
2008-06-18 02:05:52
Indian companies planning to set up nuclear power or renewable energy ventures can now look forward to offshore financing. The US, along with other G8 countries, is poised to create a $10-billion corpus for promoting clean energy in developing countries like India and China. The US, UK and Japan... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
[ENERGY STOCKS] The stocks rise with broad market
2008-05-22 09:51:36
Shares of natural gas, oil producers and oil services companies rose Thursday, with oil prices falling back from a fresh record above $135 a barrel and the broad market advancing. The Amex Oil Index (XOI: 1,626.49, +1.20, +0.1%) rose 0.4% to 1,632. The Amex Natural Gas Index (XNG: 729.15, -2.73,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
[WESTERN HEMISPHERE] Biofuels, trade dominate European Union - Latin American summit
2008-05-22 05:55:45
Leftist Bolivian President Evo Morales said he feared the poor could suffer as his regional counterparts rush to sign free-trade deals with Europe, and others warned of a looming world food emergency. European and Latin American leaders called for action to tackle surging food prices and global... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
[ENERGY STOCKS] Oil producers rise as crude sets fresh record of $129 a barrel
2008-05-22 05:34:39
Chevron pushed to an all-time high for its fourth straight session as part of a bevy of energy stocks moving into new territory Tuesday, with the shares of petroleum producers moving up on the heels of a new record price for crude. The energy sector shrugged off deep losses in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
[EUROPE] Xcite Energy reports StatoilHydro well data trade
2008-05-22 05:00:30
Xcite Energy Limited has concluded an agreement to trade key well data with Statoil (U.K.) Limited, the UK arm of StatoilHydro, the Norwegian oil major with a significant international position in heavy oil and responsible for around half of the proven, but not yet developed, heavy oil deposits on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
[OPEC] Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries crude output increase ruled out
2008-05-18 00:23:47
Iran's oil minister yesterday rejected any idea of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries raising production, saying it would fail to ease record prices as the market was already "saturated" with oil. Gholamhossein Nozari also dismissed as a "political move" Saudi Arabia's announcement on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
BLOGGERS: Rags to riches, stories .. maybe you need an Nouveau Riche University
2008-05-18 00:16:27
You could be the next new rich or nouveau riche. Some times we found excellent adventures in business in the internet, for example yahoo, Microsoft, apple in the last century and another like youtube, orkut, flirck, mybloglog, etc … in this century. We need something like an Nouveau Riche... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
[UNITED KINGDOM] Antrim Energy confirms successful drilling operations on Fyne Field
2008-05-13 03:52:09
Antrim Energy Inc. confirms the successful completion of drilling and testing operations on the Fyne Field (Antrim WI 75%), in the UK central North Sea. The Transocean Prospect was released from contract on May 9th, 2008. The Fyne Field appraisal well 21/28a-9 was, as planned, drilled with three... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
OIL MAJORS: Big companies amid allegations of MTBE water contamination. Suit over additive settled
2008-05-09 00:35:46
Some of the nation's largest oil companies have agreed to pay about $423 million in cash to settle a lawsuit brought by more than a hundred public water providers, claiming water contamination from a gasoline additive. The terms of the settlement were submitted for approval in the federal court for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia to nationalize three oil companies
2008-05-04 18:55:22
Bolivia will take control of three foreign energy companies, the country’s socially minded president, Evo Morales, said on May 1st, the international workers holiday. BP-owned Chaco, Ashmore Energy’s Transredes and CLHB company are to be nationalized in the wake of the nationalization on May Day... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
UNITED STATES: New discovery leads to riches and concerns. Gas boom or bust?
2008-05-04 08:12:32
The recent announcement of a large natural gas deposit in northwest Louisiana, called the Haynesville Shale, could be this century's gold rush - or a fool's gold of hype. The only certainty at this point is that some fortunate landowners already are grinning all the way to the bank. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
NORTH AMERICA: Mexican oil production is a concern for United States of America
2008-05-04 07:55:57
Mexico's oil production is in a dangerously steep decline. Why should that matter to the States">United States? Because Mexico exports 1.2 million barrels of oil per day to the United States, which is 8 percent of the U.S. supplies. Mexico ranks third behind Canada and Saudi Arabia in exports to the United... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
SCOTLAND: Grangemouth's oil workers show how it can be done
2008-05-04 02:24:31
All the signs are that the Grangemouth oil refinery workers, whose two-day pensions strike closed the Forties North Sea oil and gas pipeline earlier this week, have scored a significant victory. A joint statement issued by Ineos, the refinery's owner, and the oil workers' union, Unite, was... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
Dmitry Medvedev and Kostas Karamanlis [Flickr]
2008-04-30 16:50:19
energyPICS posted a photo: Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis (right) with Russian First Deputy Prime Minister and President Elect Dmitry Medvedev at the Kremlin, April 29, 2008....
 
Kostas Karamanlis and Vladimir Putin [Flickr]
2008-04-30 16:50:16
energyPICS posted a photo: Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis (left) meets Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin, April 29, 2008....
 
GEOPOLITIC: Iran - Pakistan to finalize peace pipeline project. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
2008-04-30 04:27:23
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday high ranking Iranian and Pakistani officials are to finalized Peace pipeline project soon. In an exclusive interview with Pakistan's state TV channel, the Iranian president referred to fruitful talks with Pakistani officials and expressed the hope that... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
TECHNOLOGY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration opens a rotary wing research project
2008-04-30 00:08:02
The U.S. space agency announced it is seeking research projects associated with its subsonic rotary wing project. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate amended its original research announcement to solicit additional proposals to advance the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
WESTERN HEMISPHERE: North American leaders for summit of under-fire NAFTA
2008-04-21 02:01:23
The leaders of Canada, Mexico and the United States of America meet in New Orleans (U.S.A.) this monday for the annual summit of the North American Free Trade Agreement, amid sharp criticism of the pact in the US presidential race. As US President George W. Bush meets with his Mexican counterpart,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
INDIA: Jamnagar refinery ahead of schedule
2008-04-17 01:44:24
Reliance Petroleum (RPL) has announced that it has achieved 90% overall progress in the implementation of its 5,80,000 barrel per day export-oriented refinery coming up in a special economic zone at Jamnagar in the last quarter of 2008. In a release, the company claims that it will be in a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
INDIA: ONGC offers 35,000 T for May
2008-04-17 01:41:02
India's Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is looking to sell 35,000 tonnes of naphtha for May 20-21 loading from Hazira, a tender document showed on Thursday. The tender will close on April 22 and remain valid until the next day. ONGC has another outstanding export tender for a similar-volume cargo... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
BLOGGERS: Destinia y su parrilla de ofertas de alojamiento
2008-04-17 01:38:00
En la actualidad todos estamos muy familiarizados en la compra de billetes de avión, hay muy buenas ofertas continuamente y además la competencia en el mercado de agencias ha beneficiado a los usuarios en facilitarles la vida a la hora de escoger destinos rutas y opciones para esos viajes. This... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
UNITED STATES: Refiners cutting production to boost profit margins
2008-04-04 17:20:52
Retail gas prices surged to a new record above $3.30 a gallon today and appear poised to rise further in coming weeks as gasoline supplies tighten. Oil prices, meanwhile, supported the gas price rally by jumping more than $2 a barrel after a dismal employment report sent the dollar lower. At the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
UNITED STATES: Shell Deer Park wins $883 million military fuel contract
2008-04-04 17:17:14
Shell Oil won an $882.8 million contract to sell jet fuel to the U.S. military over the next year from its Deer Park refinery. The fixed-price order is of "indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity," the Fort Belvoir, Va.-based Defense Energy Support Center, which makes all bulk fuel purchases... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
AUSTRALIA: Roc reels in cores, points to Cliff Head
2008-03-28 14:07:36
Aussie outfit Roc Oil has said “encouraging” and “potentially significant” about the finds of an appraisal well just metres from the Dunsborough find in the offshore Perth Basin, Western Australia. A No. 2 core was brought to the surface showing oil, as the company looks for contact with water.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
NORTH AMERICA: Mexico energy bill close, but no risk contracts
2008-03-28 14:01:51
Mexico's ruling conservatives are fine-tuning an energy bill with opposition parties but the reform could disappoint investors by keeping profit-sharing contracts illegal, lawmakers said on Wednesday. President Felipe Calderon's National Action Party, or PAN, which lacks a majority in Congress,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
NORTH AMERICA: Mexican Party Says Time Running Out for Energy Bill
2008-03-28 13:58:32
Mexican lawmakers from the opposition Institutional Revolutionary Party said time is running out to debate and approve an energy bill before Congress recesses April 30. Senator Manlio Fabio Beltrones, the party leader in the Senate, urged President Felipe Calderon to present as quickly as possible... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
INDIA: Murli Deora, India hopes to resume talks on IPI pipeline soon
2008-03-25 15:02:24
In a major development that could result in a breakthrough, Pakistan has invited India for talks on finalising the $ 7.4 billion Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline deal. "I received an invitation from Pakistan's Energy Minister to visit Islamabad to finalise the transit fee issue so that the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
NORTH AMERICA: Petro-Canada to weather “volatile” 2008
2008-03-25 02:14:12
Petro-Canada managers expect “a challenging year for the petroleum industry worldwide” in 2008, with volatile energy prices, unpredictable industry inventories, wild weather and unusual political developments. Company leadership made its predictions in their annual report, in which leadership... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
NORTH AMERICA: Mexico´s oil. An anniversary highlights divisive issue of private investment
2008-03-22 10:57:36
The battle lines over the future of Mexico's oil industry hardened Tuesday — the 70th anniversary of its nationalization. At a ceremony in the oil state of Tabasco celebrating the takeover, President Felipe Calderon issued a call for more private investment in the national oil company, Pemex. He... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
OiL FUTURES: You may feel heat of oil flares soon
2008-03-19 17:28:32
Though crude oil has begun to hit new highs with unfailing regularity over the past two months, the rise has not begun to upset our monthly budget thanks largely to government subsidies. This state of bliss may not last for too long. Considering the pace of price rise in crude oil, its impact is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
ASIA: Roc reins in China drilling
2008-03-19 11:19:56
Aussie outfit Roc Oil has decided not to drill a planned well offshore China after a neighbouring well appeared to disappoint company geologists earlier in March. The Wei 6-12E-1A exploration well was plugged and abandoned as Roc “foreshadowed” in an earlier March annoucement. After a review,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
RUSSIA: Power monopoly Unified Energy Systems to sell Moscow office for $175 mln
2008-03-02 12:02:00
Unified Energy Systems (UES) intends to sell its main office building in Moscow for $175 mln, the utility giant's chief executive said on Friday. Anatoly Chubais said the building, which was bought in 2000 for $30 mln, is now worth at least $175 mln. "We hope to make a deal on these terms," he... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
INDONESIA: Salamander Energy reports Tutung appraisal successful [by BOTOLISS] [del.icio.us]
2008-03-01 01:00:32
A full suite of logs have been run and a comprehensive programme of both pressure testing and gas and fluid sampling has been carried out.<center> <a href="http://blog.bajaenergy.com/2008/03/indonesia-salamander-energy-reports.html"> <img border=0 width...
 
MIDDLE EAST: Iran, Qatar observe mutual interests in gas field
2008-02-28 15:14:39
First Vice President Parviz Davoudi said on Thursday that Iran and Qatar will observe bilateral interests in extracting of the joint gas field. Davoudi made the remark after seeing off Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani, adding that the two countries have reached consensus to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
UNITED KINGDOM: British Petroleum hints at $7bn sale of alternative energy arm
2008-02-28 00:58:27
BP is considering floating or selling all or part of its renewable power operations, which it believes are worth up to $7bn (£3.5bn) - a value not reflected in the oil group's share price. In a strategy update to the City that will be seen by green critics as a further move back to petroleum, Tony... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
WESTERN HEMISPHERE: ExxonMobil should settle Venezuela dispute
2008-02-28 00:44:53
On February 7 an English court granted an injunction to US multinational oil company ExxonMobil freezing the assets of the Venezuelan oil firm PDVSA in England and Wales. The order covered assets to the value of $12bn. The Venezuelan government was given no notice of the case nor any opportunity to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
EUROASIA: Ukraine Presses for 25-Yr Contract with Gazprom
2008-02-25 12:03:40
Ukraine and Russia are negotiating the contract for 25 years to 30 years, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said, when commenting on Moscow gas talks of February 20 to 21. We have talked over strategic agreements that should emerge between NAK Neftegaz and Gazprom or Gazprom subsidiaries... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
MEXICO: Una transformación inteligente de PEMEX
2008-02-25 11:35:55
Fortalecer a PEMEX dándole autonomía financiera y haciéndolo más competitiva, son los ejes de la propuesta que el Ing. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano presentó en la Cámara de Diputados el jueves 21 de febrero, ante un auditorio repleto, con la presencia de los coordinadores de todos los grupos... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
NORWAY: Interoil Exploration & Production, posts $35M loss
2008-02-25 00:39:27
Oslo-based Interoil Exploration & Production has posted a net loss before tax for 2007 of $35.2 million despite rising production and revenues that rose 68 percent to $69.4 million. A small loss was registered for the final three months of the year, a quarter in which eight of nine wells... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
UNITED STATES: Prices take a break from record-setting as inventories gain
2008-02-22 10:08:26
Oil prices fell Thursday from record levels after a government report showed that the nation's crude oil supplies rose more than expected last week. At the pump, meanwhile, nationwide gas prices rose more than 3 cents overnight, a jump that could be a prelude to a much bigger price spike this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
 
 
 
 
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