Onshore construction activities within the Trans Adriaric Pipeline (TAP) project will commence in parallel in all the host countries during the summer of 2016, while offshore construction will take place in the winter of 2017/2018. The source said that TAP’s construction activities are progressing in line with the project schedule. “Following TAP’s construction inauguration ceremony […]
Amsterdam, 9 June – The 24th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition in Amsterdam has provided a unique overview of the state of play of the sector and a much clearer view than before of the role biomass can play in achieving the transition to a low carbon economy. After the historical Climate agreement at COP […]
Greece’s main power utility will formally launch the sale of a stake in its power grid operator ADMIE in June, a step towards opening up its electricity market and complying with the terms of its international bailout. PPC controls almost 95 percent of the Greek retail market and must reduce this to below 50 percent […]
Due to significant political and economic support for renewable energy technologies in Germany, Spain and other countries over the last twenty years, huge progress in terms of cost effectiveness has been made, mainly in wind and photovoltaic, said Bojan Reščec, RP Global’s Country Manager for Croatia and Western Balkan.He stressed the two segments are proving […]
Speaking at the second session of the workshop IENE to exploit the hydroelectric potential of Albania, Executive Director of IENE Mr. Kostis Stambolis alleged a position that as it further develops the electric system of the country, mainly based on hydropower, will need the support of the Greek electrical system in order to achieve uninterrupted […]
A one-day workshop on the utilization of Albania’s significant hydroelectric potential is convened by the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE) in Tirana on June 3, 2016. This special IENE event, organized in cooperation with Albanian counterparts and under the auspices of the Albanian Ministry of Energy and Industry and of the Greek embassy […]
ATHENS—Construction work has begun on the Trans Adriatic Pipeline, which is expected to bring natural gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe and ease reliance on Russian gas imports. The €5 billion ($5.67 billion) project is expected to supply around 10 billion cubic meters of Azeri gas a year to European countries, enough to cover […]
Sefcovic made the statement at the Greek Energy Forum in Thessaloniki, Greece. As the initiator of the biggest Southern Gas Corridor project, Azerbaijan has become a very important energy player at the regional and global levels, said Maros Sefcovic, vice-president of the European Commission for Energy Union, Trend reports. The vice-president stressed that the EU […]
Saipem, along with consortium partners Bos Shelf and Star Gulf, have been awarded call-off 007 under the Shah Deniz Stage 2 Master Agreement by BP, the Italian EPC company has announced. The total value of the contract is approximately $1.5bn, with Saipem’s share accounting for around $1.3bn, and has a duration of five years plus a possible […]
CALGARY, March 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (“Bankers”) (TSX: BNK, AIM: BNK) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”) with 1958082 Alberta Ltd. (the “Purchaser”) and Charter Power Investment Limited (“Charter Power”) for the purchase of all the issued and outstanding common shares of Bankers […]