Natural gas
Eni official sees potential of gas discoveries off Cyprus
A senior official with Italy's oil and gas company Eni says the discovery of a huge natural gas deposit in Egyptian waters has boosted hopes of other such finds in the eastern Mediterranean that could help meet Europe's energy needs.
Turkey prioritizes future energy diversification: Minister
Turkey's main goal in the energy sector is diversification, Energy Minister Berat Albayrak said at a conference in the U.S. on March 7.
"More than half of our electricity generation is from gas," he said at the IHS CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, Texas.
Israel begins gas exports to Jordan: Company
An Israeli company said on March 2 it has started exporting gas from an offshore field to Jordan, marking the country's first ever exports of natural gas.
The exports to Jordan began in January, Delek Drilling -- part of a consortium leading the development of Israel's offshore gas reserves -- told AFP.
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Gazprom set to soon start Turkish Stream offshore section
Gazprom will begin building the offshore section of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline in the coming months, a Gazprom board member said Feb. 28.
The construction process will start in the second half of 2017, Oleg Aksyutin said in Moscow, adding that progress on the gas transportation system in Russia had been largely completed.
Israel views Turkey as major gas market, big economy: Energy company executive
Israel sees Turkey not only as a big market but also as a major economy in the region, Delek Group's Gas Pipeline Project Director Ofer Oberlander said Feb. 23.
KEVR: Bulgargaz' Demand for 32% Hike in Gas Prices Is Unjustifiably High
The chairman of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (KEVR) Ivan Ivanov reckons that the demand of Bulgargaz for a 32% hike in the price of natural gas as of April 1 is unjustifiably high.
Monster oil and gas deposits discovered in Iran - reports
Iran has found a dozen new oil fields that could produce 30 billion barrels of crude and 128 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, according to Press TV quoting officials in Tehran.
Bulgargaz Demands 32.44% Increase in Gas Prices
Bulgaria's state-owned gas supplier has announced the prices of natural gas will have to go up by nearly a third as of April this year.
In a statement, the company has cited higher supply costs as of the next quarter.
Another argument is the current BGN/USD exchange rate.
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Greece says wraps up talks with Total-led venture for offshore gas drilling
Greece has concluded talks with a consortium led by France's Total for deep sea gas exploration in one block in western Greece, its energy minister, Giorgos Stathakis, said on Wednesday, taking the two sides closer to signing a deal.
Emergency measures to save energy
Authorities are again on high alert regarding the country's uninterrupted supply of natural gas and electricity as there is a serious risk that the Revythousa LNG station will run dry in the first five days of February.
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