Chevron has announced the resumption of natural gas supply from the offshore Tamar field, a month after being instructed by the Israeli government to halt operations due to regional unrest. “We have resumed supplying customers in Israel and in the region from the Tamar production platform,” Chevron said in a statement, adding that it was […]
The Egyptian government granted approval to the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and Belgium’s Jan De Nul for a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on electricity export to Europe, SolarQuarter reported. The two companies are set to prepare studies for the project that aims to export renewable energy-generated electricity to Europe through a Mediterranean Sea route. […]
Cyprus has responded to a request from international energy companies led by Chevron to extend the negotiations about the modified development plan for its Aphrodite offshore gas field, Reuters reported in reference to a statement by George Papanastasiou, Cyprus’s Minister of Energy. “We responded to a letter by the company seeking an extension which we received last […]
Eni and Saipem have signed an agreement for the development of biorefining and support the transformation path of traditional refineries and the development of new Eni biorefineries. The agreement was signed by Giuseppe Ricci, Chief Operating Officer for Energy Evolution at Eni, and Alessandro Puliti, Chief Executive Officer at Saipem. The agreement comes in line […]
HELLENiQ Energy has revealed its acquisition of six photovoltaic parks in Cyprus, a development that will increase the total capacity of its renewable energy sources portfolio to exceed 40 MW in Cyprus, SolarQuarter reported. The strategic acquisition was closed by its subsidiary HELLENiQ Renewables, marking the group’s fifth international renewable energy resources investment and its second in […]
Turkey has suspended all energy agreements with Israel, a move that is expected to cause tensions between both countries, according to BNN Breaking. This comes as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed his disappointment with Israel, claiming that their good intentions were exploited. In September, President Erdoğan and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the […]
Israel’s Energy Ministry has announced the awarding of 12 licenses to six companies for the exploration of natural gas off the country’s Mediterranean coast, aiming to create more competition in the market and diversify suppliers. The licenses have been granted to two groups of companies. The first group consists of ENI, Dana Petroleum, and Ratio […]
The Jordanian Ministry of Investment has announced new opportunities for oil shale exploration and extraction through an online platform, according to Asharq Al-Awsat. The offer is to develop and invest in infrastructure assets in more than 18 known oil shale sites in Jordan, the platform stated. These sites include al-Lajjun, al-Sultani, Jurf al-Darawish, al-Attar, Umm al-Ghadran, Wadi […]
The electrical interconnector between Egypt and Greece, which is known as “GREGY,” has been proposed for consideration in order to be among the European Union’s (EU) list of Projects of Mutual Interest (PMI), Energy Live News reported. This comes as the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy announced this potential inclusion, which marks a milestone in […]
Greenpeace has warned Greece that gas exploration projects in the Mediterranean may have a negative impact on whales and dolphins. A survey done by the environmental group in waters off southwestern Greece and Crete which are earmarked for exploratory drilling, found that sea mammals were present there in the winter, as well as the summer. […]
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