THE HAGUE, 13-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — FMO, the Dutch development bank, has provided a five-year loan of USD 10 million to VisionFund International (VFI), a global microfinance organisation. This transaction will benefit the end clients of VFI’s microfinance institutions (MFIs) … Read the full press release
In the context of the French State visit to India, French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated today Mirzapur solar power plant, Uttar Pradesh’s largest solar project, with a capacity of 101 MWp , in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial
Tagged ENGIE, French President Macron, INDIA, Indian Prime Minister Modi, Isabelle Kocher, Mirzapur, power, Solar, solar plant, solar power, solar power plant
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), 12-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni has agreed to sell to Mubadala Petroleum, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, a 10% stake in the Shorouk concession, offshore Egypt, where Zohr’s super-giant gas field is … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Italy
Tagged Claudio Descalzi, concession, EGYPT, Eni, gas, Mubadala Investment Company, Mubadala Petroleum, oil, Shorouk concession
Abu Dhabi (UAE), 12-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni signed today in Abu Dhabi two Concession Agreements for the acquisition of a 5% stake in the Lower Zakum offshore oil field and of a 10% stake in the oil, condensate and gas … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Italy
Tagged Claudio Descalzi, concession, Eni, gas, gas offshore fields, H.E. Dr Al Jaber, Lower Zakum, Nasr, offshore oil, offshore oil field, oil, UAE, Umm Shaif
PARIS, 09-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Total announces the closing of the Maersk Oil acquisition signed on 21st of August 2017. It brings to Total around 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent of 2P/2C reserves and resources, mainly in the OECD … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial
Tagged acquisition, barrels, North Sea, oil, Patrick Pouyanné, Total
Renowned creative thinker designs Power Dock for Bentayga Hybrid Sustainable materials and elegant design creates functional piece of art Starck’s environmental ethos influences progressive collaboration Bentayga Hybrid is Bentley’s first step towards an electric future CREWE, 08-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley … Read the full press release
Isabelle Kocher, CEO of the ENGIE group, and Daniel Verwaerde, Administrator General of the CEA (the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission), have signed up to continue their Research and Development agreement in the nuclear energy field. La Défense, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged atomic, CEA, ENERGY, ENGIE, nuclear, nuclear energy, radiation, waste
ENGIE and SUEZ commit to boosting the energy transition of French regions through a partnership to develop photovoltaic solar parks in all Recycling & Recovery waste storage facilities in mainland France. In total, about 100 sites are concerned, with an … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Technology
Tagged ENGIE, Photovoltaic, photovoltaic solar parks, recovery, recycling, solarpark, SUEZ, waste, waste storage
KNESS Group to open three solar plants with total capacity of 33.9 MW LONDON, 06-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD is contributing to Ukraine’s energy security by pledging new funds for the development of alternative power generation. The latest project under the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Green Energy, KNESS Group, power generation, solar plants, Vinnitsa
Vattenfall plans to invest SEK 1 billion (EUR 100 million) in large-scale solar energy generation over the next two years. In addition, Vattenfall also provides small-scale solar solutions for customers. The investments support Vattenfall’s objective to become fossil-free within a … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology
Tagged fossilfree, Magnus Hall, power, Solar, solar power plants, Vattenfall
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Initiatives ATHENS, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development initiatives of MYTILINEOS won top distinctions for yet another year, in recognition of their very high level and direct impact on society. … Read the full press release
This is the first initiative promoted in the FAO – Eni collaboration. Within this project, FAO will provide support in identifying the areas of intervention for the wells as well as technical expertise and know-how in the targeted areas, whereas … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Italy, Management, Non Profit
Tagged Alberto Piatti, boreholes, clean, clean water in Nigeria, cleanwater, Eni, FAO, irrigation, Nigeria, the Food and Agriculture Organization, WATER
Oil and Energy BEIJING, China, 01-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Crude oil prices will average $60/b in 2018 and $61/b in 2019. That’s an increase from last month’s Short-Term Energy Outlook by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. In January 2018, oil prices briefly hit $70/b. In … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, International Trade, Investment, News
Tagged Brent North Sea oil, Brent North Sea oil prices, Commodities traders, crude oil, Crude oil prices, economy, ENERGY, energy exporter, Energy Outlook, forecast, future oil predictions, futures contracts, global economy, investments, oil, oil industry, oil prices, oil prices forecast, oil prices prediction, oil production, oil supply, OPEC, prices, Schuster Manfred Hubert, shale oil, shale oil production, traders, U.S. Energy Information Administration, West Texas Intermediate oil, WTI oil
ESPOO, 23-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste has signed a new distribution agreement concerning its premium-grade NEXBASE(TM) Group III base oils in Greater China with Brenntag (Shanghai) Enterprise Management Company Limited. Brenntag will start distributing Neste’s base oils in Greater China from 1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial
Tagged CHINA, distribution, Neste, NEXBASE(TM), oils, Peter Zonneveld
HELSINKI, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä will provide additional generating capacity to the local electricity grid in the Portuguese administered Azores Islands. A new 10 MW extension to the existing Belo Jardim power plant on the island of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, Portugal, Technology
Tagged Azores, Azores Islands, electricity, electricity grid, grid, Melle Kruisdijk, Pedro Neves, power plant, Wärtsilä
HELSINKI, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä and Saudi Arabia-based Najran Cement Company continue their co-operation by renewing the three-year asset management agreement for Najran Cement Company’s installations in Sultana and Akfah in Saudi Arabia. Wärtsilä will continue to ensure … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged Akfah, Cement, Najran Cement Company, Saudi Arabia, Sultana, sustainability, Wärtsilä
Shareholders will vote on the execution of two new capital increases. This means they may choose between receiving their dividend in cash or as fully paid-up shares through the new ‘Iberdrola Flexible Remuneration’ Programme Bilbao, Spain, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — During today’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Spain
Tagged AGM, capital increase, dividend, Iberdrola, shares
The company has received the Stadium Cup, an annual award for the person or organisation that has made a special contribution to promoting sports activities Iberdrola supports 15 national federations striving to promote and increase the participation of women in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Spain, Sports
Tagged Award, badminton, canoeing, gymnastics, Iberdrola, promoting sports activities, rugby, Stadium Cup award, swimming, triathlon
Bilbao, Spain, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ignacio Galán, the group’s Chairman, said: “Overall, the plan we are presenting today is fully consistent with our strategy over recent years, while seizing the opportunities provided by the new digital environment. In essence, it is … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Spain
Aalst, Belgium, 20-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — This weekend, the first Gravity Based Foundation for the offshore wind farm Kriegers Flak was installed in Denmark, another milestone in this project. It concerns a 8,000 tonnes GBF which was floated off the … Read the full press release
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