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Turkey's ranking improves in World Energy Trilemma 2018

- Turkey's energy score increases to BBB in 2018, compared to CBB in 2017, World Energy Council (WEC) index indicates

16.11.2018 Electricity , Natural Gas , Oil , World , Turkey , Europe

EU: Passenger car demand grows 1.6 pct in Jan-Oct

- New passenger vehicle registrations totalled over 13 million during first 10 months of 2018, says association

15.11.2018 Europe , General

Dutch govt. approves cut in Groningen gas production

- Output will fall to a maximum of 19.4 billion cubic meters by October 2019

16.11.2018 Upstream , Europe

Norway's Equinor buys minority share in Scatec Solar

- Scatec Solar produces electricity from operating plants with installed capacity of 357 megawatts

16.11.2018 Solar , Europe , General

'No-deal' Brexit to hit UK economy 5-8 percent: IMF

- Exiting EU with no trade agreement would hurt British economy by about 6 percent on average, Fund says

15.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe , General

Germany welcomes draft Brexit deal

- German FM says agreement ends months of uncertainty, opens way for UK’s orderly withdrawal from EU

15.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe , General

OPEC crude output rises in October

- In October, global oil production remains steady at 100.7 mb/d while OPEC crude output rises 200 thousand b/d to 32.99 mb/d

15.11.2018 Oil , Finance , Downstream , Refining/Petro Chemistry , Europe , Americas , Middle East-Africa , General

EU Parl. approves binding 32 pct renewables goal for 2030

- Parliament also approves indicative target of 32.5 percent increase in energy efficiency

15.11.2018 Renewable , Energy Diplomacy , Europe , General

UK Cabinet to meet over Brexit deal reached with EU

- Cabinet to meet on Wednesday to consider draft agreement, Downing Streets statement says

14.11.2018 Finance , Europe , General

Turkish-Russian trade in local currencies ‘necessary’

- Russian deputy minister of industry calls for mechanism to make use of ruble, lira popular in bilateral trade

13.11.2018 Finance , Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe , General

Global energy demand to grow by over 25% by 2040

- Urbanization, population and economic growth in developing economies are main sources of energy demand surge: IEA's report

14.11.2018 Oil , Upstream , Europe , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa , General

UK presses Saudi Arabia for Khashoggi murderers

- Theresa May says foreign minister urged Saudi officials to hold accountable those responsible for killing Saudi journalist

13.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Energy Security , Europe , Middle East-Africa , General

Eni sells 20% stake in Egypt's Nour to Mubadala Petrol.

- Eni further strengthens its ties with Mubadala Petroleum, building on the successful partnership in the Shorouk concession

13.11.2018 Finance , Energy Projects , Europe , Middle East-Africa , General

Putin to visit Turkey for TurkStream coastal completion

- Russian President is set to visit Istanbul to attend ceremony for completing construction of project's sea section

13.11.2018 Natural Gas , Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe , General

Saudi king meets UK envoy in Riyadh

- Sunday's visit is the first by senior British official to Riyadh since Khashoggi's murder

12.11.2018 International Relations , Europe , Middle East-Africa

Paris: Erdogan joins WWI Armistice Day centenary event

- Ceremony near Arc de Triomphe monument in French capital sees presence of world leaders

12.11.2018 International Relations , Turkey , Europe

Macron reiterates call for building European army

- Emmanuel Macron says more Europe capacity and defense needed for securing the region

12.11.2018 International Relations , Europe

Government aid could deliver 20K Irish wind sector jobs

- Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland has estimated that wind energy could create 20,000 jobs by 2040

10.11.2018 Electricity , Finance , Renewable , Europe , General

EC approves aid for Greece-Bulgaria gas interconnector

- State aid will support construction and operation of 182 km-long interconnector to transport 3 bcm of gas yearly by 2021

12.11.2018 Natural Gas , Finance , Europe

GE Renewable Energy's LM wind unit opens tech center

- US facility will hire up to 100 new employees by 2021 to drive research to make wind turbine blades lighter and cheaper

12.11.2018 Wind , Energy Projects , Europe , Americas , General

Poland's PGNiG signs 24-year LNG contract with Cheniere

- Deliveries of American LNG to Poland will commence in 2019

09.11.2018 Lng/Lpg , Europe , Americas , General

Palestinian FM, EU foreign policy head meet in Brussels

- Federica Mogherini stresses commitment to negotiated 2-state solution to end Israeli-Palestinian conflict

09.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe , Middle East-Africa

By end of 2019 TurkStream will be operational: Gazprom

- Anadolu Agency visits Gazprom's facilities in Russian coastal city of Anapa

09.11.2018 Natural Gas , Turkey , Europe , Eurasia , General

Equinor & ptnrs. clinch exploration blocks in Canada

-Successful bids align with Equinor’s strategy to develop company's presence in Canada's prolific basins

09.11.2018 Oil , Finance , Europe , Americas , General

Poland commits to boost onshore, offshore wind energy

- Poland pledges to increase wind energy by developing 8 GW of offshore wind and through 1 GW onshore auction

09.11.2018 Finance , Wind , Europe , General

Over 200 kilometers of Nord Stream 2 completed

-Pipelaying vessel Audacia is working in German territorial waters, while offshore vessel Solitaire is engaged in Finnish EEZ

08.11.2018 Natural Gas , Europe , Eurasia

Egypt, France hold joint naval drills in Mediterranean

- Recent years have seen France become one of Egypt’s main sources of arms procurement

07.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Energy Security , Europe , Middle East-Africa

Ukraine, Turkey to sign FTA by year-end: Poroshenko

- Ukrainian president welcomes Turkey’s 'clear position' in supporting Ukrainian sovereignty, territorial integrity, independence

07.11.2018 Finance , Turkey , Europe

French president calls for united European army

- Emmanuel Macron urges formation of independent European army to protect itself from Russia and US

06.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe

Russia to boost annual gas supply volumes to Austria

- In first ten months of 2018 alone, gas supplies to the country have grown by a third compared to the same period of 2017

07.11.2018 Natural Gas , Europe , Eurasia

Iran sanctions: Germany in talks with EU partners

- Berlin spokesman says European companies should be able to pursue legitimate business under EU law

07.11.2018 Oil , Europe

Turkey's right-hand-drive bus showcased in UK

- Around 40 buses are expected to be sold in 2019, says general manager of manufacturer Anadolu Isuzu

05.11.2018 Oil , Europe , General

Turkey warns against resources ‘extortion’ in E. Med.

- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey does not have eye on other countries' rights, laws, territories

05.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe , General

EU, Germany, UK, France deeply regret Iran sanctions

- Joint statement comes shortly after US announced it is reimposing all sanctions on Iran lifted under nuclear pact in 2015

04.11.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Orsted’s profit up 14 percent in first nine months of 2018

- Danish energy company increases its green share of generation from 59 percent to 71 percent

02.11.2018 Finance , Wind , News from companies , Europe

Repsol's net income up 37 pct in first 9 months of 2018

- Spanish oil and gas company earns €2.17 billion between January and September; highest nine-month result in last decade

02.11.2018 Finance , News from companies , Europe

UK planes scramble to intercept suspected Russian jets

- UK-Russia relations tense following nerve-agent attack on Russian spy and his daughter in Salisbury

01.11.2018 Energy Security , Europe

Austrian OMV's net income up 31 percent in 3Q18

- Oil and gas company posts earnings of €1.05 billion in period July-September

01.11.2018 Finance , News from companies , Europe

Germany’s Merkel to step down from party leadership

- Angela Merkel says she will remain chancellor but not run for CDU chair again, following heavy losses in regional polls

30.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe

Eni makes new oil discovery in offshore Norway

- Estimated size of discovery range between 50 and 60 million barrels of oil in place according to preliminary estimates

30.10.2018 Upstream , Europe

4-nation summit in Istanbul aims to end Syria bloodshed

- Turkish president along with his Russian, German, French counterparts discusses Syria solution in Istanbul summit

29.10.2018 Energy Security , International Relations , Turkey , Europe , Eurasia , Middle East-Africa

Turkey, Germany agree to develop energy projects

- Turkish, German energy ministers sign letter of intent at Turkish-German Energy Forum in Ankara

28.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe , General

Turkey, Germany agree to develop energy projects

- Turkish, German energy ministers sign letter of intent at Turkish-German Energy Forum in Ankara

26.10.2018 International Relations , Turkey , Europe

Turkish, German energy ministers meet in Ankara

- Fatih Donmez, Peter Altmaier discuss bilateral cooperation, investment opportunities

27.10.2018 International Relations , Turkey , Europe

Eni, IONITY to install high-power chargers for EVs

- Companies to install 180 'state-of-the-art' chargers across 30 sites in Italy

26.10.2018 Electricity , News from companies , Europe

Strong earthquake strikes off west coast of Greece

- Quake causes damage to some settlements in the region but no causalities reported

26.10.2018 Electricity , Energy Security , Europe

Ankara, Berlin ink joint economic, trade committee deal

- Agreement aims to boost bilateral trade, investments, and cooperation in the field of industry, energy and tourism.

26.10.2018 Finance , Invesments , Turkey , Europe , General

EU to invest €243 million for low-carbon future

- Funding will go to environment, resource efficiency, nature, biodiversity, and climate action projects

26.10.2018 Finance , Europe

Equinor's earnings increase by more than 100pct in 3Q18

- Solid operational performance and production efficiency bring strong results

25.10.2018 Finance , Europe , General

German offshore wind farm Arkona built in 'record' time

- The 385 MW wind farm located 35 km north of Rugen Island plans to power around 400,000 households in the region

25.10.2018 Wind , Invesments , Europe , General

Enel starts construction of 127 MW solar plants in Spain

- Three solar PV plants with capacity of over 42 MW each are set to operate by end of 2019 and generate over 240 GWh annually

24.10.2018 Solar , News from companies , Europe

Moody's reduces Eni's long-term credit rating

- Rating downgraded to ‘Baa1’ from ‘A3’ following Italy's sovereign downgrade

24.10.2018 Finance , Europe , General

China demand, US supply to shape gas market in midterm

-Ongoing demand from Asian buyers led by China and flexible US LNG exports will shape medium-term gas market, IEA report says

25.10.2018 Natural Gas , Lng/Lpg , Europe , Asia , Americas , General

European Commission rejects Italy's budget plan

- Commission requests Italy to present revised draft budgetary plan for 2019 in three weeks

24.10.2018 Finance , Europe

Fortum's earnings up, operating profit down in 3Q18

- Decline in Nordic hydro reservoirs due to warm and dry weather affects company's hydro production and operating profit

24.10.2018 Finance , Europe , General

German Nordex secures 107.4MW wind deal in Finland

- Group wins orders for 25 N149 turbines for Swedish OX2’s four projects totaling nearly 108 megawatts

24.10.2018 Wind , News from companies , Europe

Economic relations with Turkey vital for Germany: Amb.

- Germany and Europe view Turkey as production center and export base, German ambassador to Turkey says

24.10.2018 Renewable , Finance , Wind , Solar , Energy Diplomacy , International Relations , Turkey , Europe

Turkish Halkbank to open 1st digital branch in Serbia

- State-run lender to open 33rd branch in heart of Belgrade, increase personnel to 500 in country

23.10.2018 Finance , Turkey , Europe

Deutsche Bank CEO pulls out of Saudi conference

- Christian Sewing cancels ticket to Future Investment Initiative conference, amid concerns over missing Saudi journalist

21.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe , Middle East-Africa

STAR Refinery officially opens in western Turkey

- Azerbaijani oil company SOCAR Turkey's biggest investment in country is located in Aegean coastal city of Izmir

22.10.2018 Turkey , Europe , Eurasia , Middle East-Africa , General

Turkey to continue seismic exploration in Med: Energy min.

- Greek frigate trying to interfere with Turkish research vessel in Mediterranean blocked by Turkish navy on Thursday

21.10.2018 Natural Gas , Oil , Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe , General

Equinor to sell Tommeliten gas field interest to PGNiG

- Operator of the field is US ConocoPhilips with 28.26 percent share

19.10.2018 Natural Gas , Oil , Energy Projects , Europe , General

Aker BP's earnings increase by more than 150% in 3Q18

- Higher oil prices help company increase revenues

20.10.2018 Finance , Europe , General

Turkey warns Greece against inflaming tensions in Med

- Greek frigate trying to interfere with Turkish research vessel in Mediterranean blocked by Turkish navy earlier Thursday

19.10.2018 Natural Gas , Energy Projects , Turkey , Europe , General

Engie, Casino set up joint venture for rooftop solar

- French firms create Reservoir Sun to boost solar photovoltaic self-consumption for businesses and authorities

18.10.2018 Solar , News from companies , Europe

Swedish Eolus to sell 130MW wind farm for €131M

- German KGAL Group agrees to buy Backhammar wind farm in central Sweden once operational in 2020

18.10.2018 Wind , News from companies , Europe

Shell to sell interests in Danish subsidiary for $1.9B

- Energy giant agrees to sell Noreco its shares in SOGU, which holds 36.8 pct interest in Danish Underground Consortium

19.10.2018 Natural Gas , Oil , News from companies , Europe

Brexit impasse continues due to lack of progress

- EU drops emergency Brexit summit after UK PM's presentation

18.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe

EU: Passenger car demand grows 2.5 pct in Jan-Sept

- New passenger vehicle registrations totaled 12 million during first 9 months of 2018, says association

17.10.2018 Finance , Europe

EU's annual inflation rate stable in September

- Consumer prices among EU28 countries rises 2.2 pct on yearly basis in September, stable compared to August, Eurostat says

17.10.2018 Finance , Europe

Plan revealed for 100 MW power-to-gas plant in Germany

- Gasunie, TenneT and Thyssengas announce detailed, green ‘sector coupling’ plans using power-to-gas technology

18.10.2018 Natural Gas , Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

'Turkey, UK should sign free trade agreement'

- If countries do not sign FTA, their trade will be affected, business association representative says

17.10.2018 Turkey , Europe

Siemens Gamesa appoints new chairman, CFO

- Miguel Angel Lopez, current CFO, is appointed new non-executive chairman replacing Rosa Garcia

16.10.2018 Wind , News from companies , Europe

Dutch battery Co. to build €1.6B lithium plant in China

- Batteries are an essential part of the energy transition, says Dutch company's chairman

16.10.2018 Renewable , Europe , Asia , General

Sept. world oil output surpasses record high in August

-In OPEC, higher output from Saudi Arabia and key Middle East producers offsets decreases from Venezuela and Iran: IEA report

13.10.2018 Oil , Europe , Eurasia , Americas , General

Turkish, Kosovar central banks agree to deepen ties

- Central banks sign memorandum of understanding to strengthen exchange of information and cooperation

12.10.2018 Finance , Turkey , Europe

Branson halts Saudi business talks over Khashoggi case

- UK billionaire suspends discussions with Saudi government on $1 billion investment after Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance

12.10.2018 Invesments , Europe , Americas , Middle East-Africa

OPEC oil supply rises in September

- Global oil supply reached 99 mb/d in September, of which nearly 33.1% coming from OPEC countries

12.10.2018 Oil , World , Europe , Asia , Americas

Novatek's gas output up 6.3% in Jan.-Sept. 2018

- Natural gas output from January to September sees rise to 50.3 billion cubic meters

12.10.2018 Natural Gas , Europe , Eurasia , General

Bosnia: Blast at oil refinery kills worker

- Explosion also heard by residents of Croatian border city, says local media

10.10.2018 Oil , Europe , General

Nordex wind order intake up almost fivefold in Q3

- German wind company closes third quarter with 974 megawatts

10.10.2018 Finance , Wind , News from companies , Europe

Norway to boost carbon capture & storage expenditure

- Carbon capture and storage is one of the prioritized areas for national climate action, minister says

11.10.2018 Renewable , Europe , General

Norway's giant field Johan Sverdrup powered from shore

- Power from shore to Johan Sverdrup will help reduce emissions by an estimated 460,000 tonnes of carbon per year

11.10.2018 Wind , Europe , General

Northern Cyprus to launch natural gas exploration

- Greek Cypriot administration’s opening of tenders for gas exploration at 7th block in island's south draws criticism

10.10.2018 Natural Gas , Turkey , Europe

Turkish, Greek Cypriot leaders likely to meet soon

- Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci says meeting with Greek Cypriot leader ‘possible’ after release of UN report on Cyprus

10.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe

Erdogan hails Turkey-Hungary cooperation

- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan describes Turkey’s cooperation with Hungary as ‘exemplary’

10.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe

French regulator fines Vitol €5M for market manipulation

- Manipulation was made between 1 June 2013 and 31 March 2014

09.10.2018 Natural Gas , Finance , Europe , General

Low-carbon Switzerland faces energy transition issues

- Country's decision to phase-out nuclear power could cause considerable energy-sector transition, IEA says

10.10.2018 Electricity , Nuclear , Renewable , Energy Diplomacy , Europe

Norway's 2019 fiscal budget revises up petroleum revenue

- Higher oil prices and greater activity on the Norwegian Continental Shelf help country gain more revenue

10.10.2018 Oil , Finance , Europe , General

Equinor cuts $3.6 bln. off project investment estimates

- Decrease is mainly a result of increased drilling efficiency, simplification and high-quality project implementation, says official

09.10.2018 Invesments , Europe , General

Enel begins construction of three wind farms in Spain

- Part of overall 540 MW awarded to Enel Green Power Espana, projects will involve investment of approx. €130 million

08.10.2018 Wind , News from companies , Europe

Aker BP's output down by 4.5% in Q3

- The company produced 150,600 barrels of oil equivalent per day in the third quarter

08.10.2018 Downstream , Europe , General

Norway mandates 0.5 percent biofuel for airlines

- As part of effort to reduce emissions, requirement will be introduced in 2020, Climate and Environment Ministry says

05.10.2018 Transportation/Fuel Oil , Europe , General

What no deal Brexit means for UK and EU energy markets

- Sides in Brexit need to rearrange cross border electricity flows, emissions, renewable aims & gas storage cap., experts say

06.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe

Gazprom, OMV to form gas cooperation committee

- Both companies will consolidate joint natural gas sector activities into single coordination center

06.10.2018 Natural Gas , Europe , Eurasia , General

Eurozone business profit share down in Q2

- Business profit share in euro area fell to 40.6 pct in April-June, down from 41 pct in first quarter of 2018

05.10.2018 Finance , Europe , General

Vattenfall brings subsidiaries under one name

- Dutch subsidiary name change motivated by need to have one name and message of fossil-free living within one generation

04.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe

Novatek, Siemens sign LNG cooperation deal

- Novatek plans to significantly increase production of natural gas and LNG, says company CEO

04.10.2018 Lng/Lpg , Europe , Eurasia , General

Turkey signs declaration on drones with NATO allies

- Through initiative, NATO allies will reduce costs, decrease possible risks to human life during operations

04.10.2018 Energy Security , Turkey , Europe

Petrofac secures North Sea deal extension with Chevron

- In line with agreement, Petrofac will continue to provide engineering support to Chevron’s key North Sea assets

03.10.2018 Oil , News from companies , Europe

Polish LNG imports rise by 64% in Jan-Aug 2018

- Compared to same period in 2017, January-August of 2018 period sees 7 percent natural gas rise in imports from Russia

03.10.2018 Natural Gas , Lng/Lpg , Europe , General

BP, Aker BP form strategic technology venture alliance

- BP and Aker BP intend to explore potential venture capital investments targeting technology

03.10.2018 Energy Diplomacy , Europe , General

New gas projects crucial for Europe: Gazprom

- Gazprom top official defends TurkStream, Nord Stream 2 projects to meet Europe's gas demand

03.10.2018 Natural Gas , Europe , Eurasia , General

Hydro produces majority of Norway's electricity in Aug.

- Norway produces 10.54 terawatt-hours of electricity in August

03.10.2018 Finance , Hydro , Europe , General

Turkey to use national currency in trade with Russia

- Turkey to import 30,000 tons of high-protein wheat from Russia using Russian rubles for first time, says SovEko

04.10.2018 Finance , Europe , General

Japan's energy dependent on reforms, non-hydro in grid

Kazatomprom sells 15% of company's shares through IPO

IAEA urges Japan to rid contaminated water in Fukushima

Saudi prince launches country's 1st nuke plant project

China's coal output up 5.2 pct in September

Asian Dev. Bank to loan $500M to Bangladesh power plant

China’s coal production up 4 percent in April

Turkey's electricity consumption grows 6% in October

EBRD completely closes door on coal financing

China: 22 workers trapped in coal mine explosion

China's coal output up 5.2 pct in September

Russian Severstal reports 8.7% drop in 3Q18 results

Dutch govt. approves cut in Groningen gas production

Turkey announces start-date for offshore operations in Mersin

Drillship on mission in conflict zone offshore Cyprus

Eni, Total, Sonatrach partner to explore oil in Algeria

‘Ankara to always protect Turkish Cypriots’ rights’

Total, ADNOC to explore gas in Abu Dhabi

Osaka to acquire 35pct stake in US shale gas project

UK announces new measures to back shale gas exploration

Turkey's gas imports fall by 24% in August

EU, Iran to establish mechanism to ease trade: Rouhani

Turkey's LPG imports fall 5.1% year on year in July

Greek Cyprus, Egypt sign deal for gas pipeline project

Total signs MoU for Papua New Guinea LNG project

Saudi Aramco, ADNOC sign gas, LNG cooperation deal

Saudi Aramco aims to buy Arctic LNG-2 stake

Poland's PGNiG signs 24-year LNG contract with Cheniere

US oil rig count shows increase in week

Turkey announces start-date for offshore operations in Mersin

Global oil production rises in October

Drillship on mission in conflict zone offshore Cyprus

OPEC crude output rises in October

Brent oil rises above $71 for week beginning Nov. 12

Brent falls to $69 due to uptick in US crude stock

Ankara, Baku boost strategic ties with STAR refinery

OPEC crude output rises in October

S. Arabia's Yanbu chosen for crude to chemicals complex

TechnipFMC inks $1 bln. deal to expand Egypt's refinery

Saudi Aramco signs 15 agreements worth over $34 billion

Israel bans fuel shipments into Gaza

More Qatari fuel allowed into Gaza for sole power plant

Norway mandates 0.5 percent biofuel for airlines

Turkey’s domestic hybrid locomotive showcased in Berlin

E.ON to build 475 MW wind farm in Sweden

Vestas secures 50 MW wind farm deal in Finland

Kalyon-Turkerler applies for 1,000 MW wind pre-license

Wind to be EU's largest power source well before 2030

Norway's Equinor buys minority share in Scatec Solar

Lightsource BP signs 25 MW solar contracts in US

Hyundai, Kia reveal solar charging system for vehicles

Enel starts construction of 127 MW solar plants in Spain

GE to refit Itaipu Dam on Brazil-Paraguay border

Egypt says seeks ‘non-fragile’ deal on Ethiopia dam

Hydro produces majority of Norway's electricity in Aug.

No deal in 3-party Nile dam negotiations

Turkerler to invest up to $1B. in Manisa's geothermal

US funds $4.45M for geothermal zonal isolation research

Finnish Neste's profit increases to €277 mln. in 2Q18

US to invest $3.6M in geothermal energy technology

IRENA, Abu Dhabi Fund to boost renewable projects

Istanbul Airport, 'world's new hub,' officially opened

Turkey scans potential areas for mineral resources

India's renewables to supply 13% of power in 5 years

Turkish firm to lay 750 km power line in Afghanistan

South Africa joins International Energy Agency family

Pakistan, China agree to trade in yuan

EBRD completely closes door on coal financing

Brent oil rises to over $81 for week beginning Oct. 15

Turkish Central Bank reserves total $100.7B in July

Turkish stocks rise over 1.6 pct at close

Turkish, Qatari central banks ink currency swap deal

Turkey’s energy watchdog imposes $1.2 million fine

Turkey's EMRA ups max-limit of gas distribution regions

Border tax would make US less competitive: Chevron CEO

Volkswagen pleads guilty in emissions scandal

UK regulator offers price cap on gas, electricity bills

EU light bulb rules will allow household energy savings

$23B for Turkey's elec. privatization in past 10 yrs

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