A return to nuclear energy in Eastern Europe – another source of tension with Moscow

January 20th, 2009

Romania, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Slovakia and Poland have already expressed their desire to build new nuclear power plants or reactivate the old, closed at the request of Brussels. (more…)

In the face of falling oil prices, Chavez has to work the Western oil companies

January 20th, 2009

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, slain by the fall in oil prices, has begun to make the location of Western oil companies. (more…)

European formula

January 20th, 2009

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev urged the participants to the last summit to establish a permanent international mechanism, which would preclude the emergence of future crises. (more…)

Oil on the NYMEX tomorrow could collapse below $ 30

January 20th, 2009

Oil on the NYMEX tomorrow may not survive below the $ 30 price for February futures contracts for WTI crude oil brands may not survive below 30 dollars a barrel on the last day of his quoting the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). (more…)

Consumption of crude oil this year will continue to fall

January 20th, 2009

Experts from the International Energy Agency (IEA) revised the forecast for oil consumption in the current year. Now they saw no reasons for the increase in demand, as stated a month ago. (more…)

Israel is the Gaza Strip

January 20th, 2009

In northern Israel discovered a large gas field, said the company Noble Energy. (more…)

Urals may lose the right to Dulisminskoe deposit

January 20th, 2009

Rosprirodnadzor may transmit to the commission to license material verification Ltd. “NC” Dulisma “- operator of the development of a strategic Dulisminskogo deposit in the Irkutsk region. (more…)

The development of wind energy by 2020, could provide 12% of world electricity

January 20th, 2009

This is stated in the joint report by the environmental organization Greenpeace and the World Council of wind energy (GWEC). The document is prepared every three years, it is estimated the total potential wind power with the current and prior to 2050. (more…)

Russian Audit Chamber will examine the performance of RosUkrEnergo gas contracts

January 20th, 2009

Board of Audit Chamber of Russia included in the plan of work stations for 2009 to verify compliance by RosUkrEnergo obligations under the contract for the supply of JSC Gazprom natural gas to Ukraine and transportation of EU consumers. (more…)

EU experts in Brussels today to discuss gas supply in Europe

January 20th, 2009

Emergency meeting of the Coordinating Unit for the European Union Gas Evromissiey convened to discuss the situation with the gas supply in Europe blue fuel , held on Monday in Brussels. (more…)