Year: 2018
- Event
LESER celebrates 200 years of existence
In September, LESER - the largest manufacturer of safety valves in Europe, hosted the Experience Days at the LESER-Kontor in…
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Eni, BP and NOC sign deal to resume Libyan exploration
National Oil Corporation (NOC) Chairman, Mustafa Sanalla, BP Group Chief Executive, Bob Dudley, and Eni CEO, Claudio Descalzi, signed a…
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Leading source of electricity generation in the EU
Did you know that renewables are currently the leading source of electricity generation in the EU? And that in the…
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Ensco and Rowan to combine in deal with enterprise value of USD 12bn
Ensco and Rowan Companies announced they have agreed to combine in an all-stock deal with an enterprise value of USD…
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BHGE to acquire 5% stake in ADNOC Drilling
ADNOC and BHGE signed a strategic partnership agreement, that will enable and support the growth and development of ADNOC’s subsidiary,…
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Total and Sonatrach strengthen cooperation in natural gas and petrochemicals in Algeria
Total and Sonatrach have signed two agreements as part of the comprehensive partnership announced in 2017. A new concession contract…
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UK Power Reserve expands partnership with Fluence
UK Power Reserve announces the awarding of the second phase of its battery-based energy storage portfolio contracts to Fluence, a…
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Energy Charter launches its First Energy Investment Risk Assessment
On 3 October Energy Charter Secretariat launched, in Brussels, the Energy Investment Risk Assessment publication - EIRA 2018.
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Aker Solutions secures new contracts for offshore projects
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Petrobras to provide a subsea production system and related services for the Mero…
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Gazprom and Serbia developing effective cooperation in gas industry
Working meetings of Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, with Ivica Dacic, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…
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Oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea more than double the remaining Norne reserves
Equinor has, together with partners Eni and Petoro, completed the appraisal well on the Cape Vulture discovery from 2017. The…
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Climeworks launches new DAC-3 plant in Italy
Swiss-based company Climeworks has launched a further Direct Air Capture plant (DAC-3), this time in Italy. Every year the DAC-3…
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Volkswagen Group focuses on innovative mobility solutions
Entering into a strategic partnership, Volkswagen and Microsoft will collaborate to develop the ‘Volkswagen Automotive Cloud’, one of the largest…
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Global solar equipment to double by 2025
In seven years from now (in 2025), the global solar power equipment market is estimated to reach USD 188,304 million,…
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Equinor acquires Chevron’s stake in Rosebank project
Equinor has signed an agreement to acquire Chevron’s 40% operated interest in the Rosebank project, one of the largest undeveloped…
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EU to invest nearly EUR 700mn in sustainable and innovative transport
The European Commission has proposed to invest EUR 695.1 million in 49 key projects to develop sustainable and innovative transport…
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Iran’s PEDEC seals deal for construction of 10mn barrels crude oil storage tanks
Iran’s Petroleum Engineering and Development Company (PEDEC) struck a Build–operate–transfer (BOT) contract with a domestic firm for construction of 10-million-barrel…
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EDPR opens pioneering battery-based energy storage facility in Romania
EDP Renewables (EDPR), leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the largest wind energy producers in the world,…
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S&Ds call for a radical shift for Europe along the UN 2030 Agenda
On the occasion of the third anniversary of the adoption of the UN 2030 Agenda, Socialists & Democrats (S&D) Group…
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First public CNG filling station in Bucharest
Denisson Energy, company member of Antares Group, and NGVA Romania Association officially announce the start of works to build the…
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