One year after the licence award Statoil has made an oil and gas discovery close to Norne estimated at between 20 and 80 million barrels. Stavanger, Norway, 17-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — “It’s great kicking off the new year with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Norway
Tagged Cape Vulture exploration, Jez Averty, Norne, oil and gas discovery, Siri Kindem, Statoil
La Défense, France, 13-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Fully committed to the energy transition in its area, Bordeaux Métropole (comprising the city of Bordeaux and some of its suburbs) is taking another step forward in its Climate Plan with the creation of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged Bordeaux Métropole, deep geothermal energy, ENGIE, ENGIE Cofely, Storengy
”The agreement we have signed today reflects our desire to be a major stakeholder in renewable energies and services in Africa and to solve the huge energy supply problems found on the continent.”, Isabelle Kocher, ENGIE CEO. La Défense, France, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management
Tagged ANER, development of renewable energies in Senegal, ENGIE, Isabelle Kocher
Shankar Krishnamoorthy is appointed Executive Vice President in charge of the five Métiers of the Group, as well as the Tractebel Business Unit and the Strategy Division and will also supervise ENGIE Solar. He is joining the Group’s Executive Committee … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management
Tagged appointments, Didier Holleaux, ENGIE, Executive Committee, Isabelle Kocher, Shankar Krishnamoorthy
The two companies will share best practices and experiences to achieve best-in-class performance in distribution networks, promote grid digitisation and improve energy efficiency at customers’ premises Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 13-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel S.p.A. and Saudi Arabian utility Saudi … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy, Management
Tagged Enel, Livio Gallo, power distribution, Saudi Electricity Company, Ziyad M. Al-Shiha
Enel, via renewables subsidiary EGPNA, has acquired a 100 percent stake in Demand Energy, an intelligent control software provider, project developer and operator specialising in battery storage optimisation Enel will work with Demand Energy to expand the use of the … Read the full press release
The transaction is in line with the financial strategy outlined in the Group’s 2017-2019 Strategic Plan, which provides for the refinancing of 12.4 billion euros including through the issuance of green bonds as instruments for financing projects related to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Italy
Tagged Enel Finance International N.V., European market, green bond
ESPOO, 11-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The transaction consists of the Nygårdsfjellet wind farm, which is already operational, as well as the fully-permitted Ånstadblåheia and Sørfjord projects. Fortum is preparing for the construction of the Ånstadblåheia and Sørfjord projects, expected to be commissioned in … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Investment, Norway
Tagged acquisition, Fortum, Nordkraft, Norwegian company, wind power projects
STOCKHOLM, 11-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Markus Friberg has been appointed Director of Media Relations and Editorial Nordic, Corporate and EU in Vattenfall. Besides working with traditional media, he will also be responsible for the editorial work in Vattenfall’s channels and social … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Marketing, Media, Sweden
STOCKHOLM, 11-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall has signed an agreement to acquire the project company “PNE WIND Atlantis I GmbH“ from PNE WIND AG. The sale and purchase agreement, which is still subject to various closing conditions, includes a purchase price … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Investment, Sweden
Tagged Gunnar Groebler, PNE WIND AG, PNE WIND Atlantis I GmbH, the project company, Vattenfall, “Atlantis I”
EDINBURGH, 11-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Cairn is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicoletta Giadrossi as an independent non-executive director with effect from 10 January 2017. Nicoletta will also become a member of the Company’s remuneration committee. Nicoletta Giadrossi Nicoletta Giadrossi … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Cairn, Ian Tyler, Nicoletta Giadrossi
DCNS, the European leader in naval defence and the SPI fund (“Société de Projets Industriels” / Industrial Projects Company), financed by the “Programme d’Investissements d’Avenir” (Investments Programme for the Future) and managed by Bpifrance, today announced the creation of DCNS … Read the full press release
MADRID, 06-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — During December, deliveries of oil products from CLH Group facilities to the Spanish market exceeded 3.3 million cubic metres, 4.3% more than in the same period of the previous year after correction of the seasonal effect. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Spain
Tagged CLH Group, Deliveries of oil products, diesel fuels, kerosenes, Spanish market
MADRID, 06-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Deliveries of oil products from CLH Group facilities to the Spanish market during 2016 exceeded 39.2 million cubic metres, 3.6% more than the previous year. Analysed by product type, deliveries of gasolines increased by 2.7% and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Spain
Tagged CLH Group, Deliveries of oil products, diesel fuels, kerosenes, Spanish market
PARIS, 04-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — AREVA NP supplied Rosatom with its safety instrumentation and control (I&C) system for its installation within unit 1 of the Novovoronezh-2*Russian nuclear power plant, which has been connected to the grid recently. AREVA NP supplied the … Read the full press release
San Donato Milanese (Milan), 30-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — San Donato Milanese (Milan), 27 December 2016 – Eni signed today two new concession agreements for the North El Hammad and North Ras El Esh, located in the shallow waters in Egyptian Mediterranean … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy
Tagged Egyptian Mediterranean Sea, Eni, North El Hammad, North Ras El Esh
The company will supply 10 of its G114-2.0 MW turbines at the Valiente wind farm located in the province of Huesca. Zamudio, Spain, 29-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Gamesa is exhibiting its strategic commitment to the Spanish market, having secured its first … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Spain
Tagged Gamesa, Villar Mir Energía, Villar Mir Group's energy division, wind farm
GENOA, 28-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Notice is hereby given that the deed of merger by incorporation of ERG Services S.p.A. into ERG S.p.A., signed on 21 December 2016, has been filed today with the Companies’ Register at the Genoa Chamber of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy, Management
Tagged ERG S.p.A., ERG Services S.p.A., MERGER
Neste to acquire pre-treatment and storage capacity for renewable raw materials in the Netherlands as part of the company’s growth program HELSINKI, 28-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste has signed an agreement with Electrawinds ReFuel B.V. on the acquisition of a former … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged biodiesel plant, Electrawinds ReFuel B.V., FAME biodiesel, Kaisa Hietala, Neste, Netherlands, Sluiskil
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia, 28-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Shturman Albanov, Sovcomflot’s unique Arctic shuttle tanker, was the first to receive a Polar Ship Certificate. This Certificate confirms the vessel’s compliance with the requirements of the Polar Code, to take effect on January … Read the full press release
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