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Route for the new gas pipeline across the Black Sea between Russia and Turkey was approved yesterday at working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Taner Yildiz, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources held yesterday in Ankara. The four strings will have an aggregate capacity of 63 billion cubic meters a year. 660 kilometers of the pipeline
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The Ukrainian prime minister announced a pipeline deal with neighboring Poland that diversifies the energy sector with better access to liquefied natural gas hubs. Ukrainian company Naftogaz signed a deal with its Polish counterparts, Gaz-System, to build a pipeline between the two countries. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said the deal ensures his country remains an important hub in the European energy market. It’s not a reverse pipeline, « but it means an access to gas from the LNG ...
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The Obama administration floated a plan Tuesday that for the first time would open up a broad swath of the Atlantic Coast to drilling, even as it moved to restrict drilling in environmentally-sensitive areas off Alaska. The proposal envisions auctioning areas located more than 50 miles off Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia to oil companies come 2021, long after President Barack Obama leaves office. For decades, oil companies have been barred from drilling in the Atlantic Ocean, ...
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Russia plans to shift all its natural gas flows crossing Ukraine to a route via Turkey, a surprise move that the European Union
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Brazil will start the development of its 10-year Plan for Expansion of Gas Pipelines (PEMAT) with an auction for the concession of the 11-km (7 miles) long Guapimirim-Itaborai stretch. Brazil published the draft rules earlier this month of its first public tender to build and operate a natural gas pipeline. The call for bids from petroleum, natural gas and biofuels agency ANP is open until April 10, with a public hearing in Rio de Janeiro scheduled for February ...
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The US State Department has told other federal agencies it needs to hear their views on the Keystone XL Pipeline by 2 February, Reuters has reported. The State Department is reviewing whether TransCanada
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A new crude oil pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico will connect the planned Hess-operated Stampede development to an existing third-party pipeline system. Enbridge will build, own and operate the lateral pipeline, which is expected to cost approximately $US0.13 billion and be operational in 2018. The Stampede development, a unitisation of the Knotty Head and Pony developments, is located in the Green Canyon area of the US Gulf of Mexico and was previously sanctioned by Hess and its ...
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