TNK-BP started comprehensive tests of the Ust-Tegussk gas-turbine power plant with a rated capacity of 55 MW in Uvat in the framework of the long-term program for increasing the volume of associated petroleum gas utilization.
Gazprom Neft has commissioned two Cenomanian gas pools, located in the Muravlenkovsky and Novogodni deposits, with their development being handled by the company's subsidiaries - Muravlenkovskneft and Gazpromneft-Noyabrskneftegaz.
NOVATEK and TOTAL have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (the Memorandum) which provides for TOTAL to acquire a 20% participation interest in the Project. The Memorandum stipulates that both parties have defined the parameters of the Project’s strategic partnership and shall take steps to close the deal by the end of the first half of 2011.
Eurasia Drilling Company Limited announces that it has signed a Letter of Intent to purchase the development and exploration drilling assets of OAO NGK Slavneft (“Slavneft”) for a total consideration of USD 150 million. The transaction is expected to close by mid 2011.
The Gazprom headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company's Management Committee and Yury Boiko, Ukrainian Fuel and Energy Minister.
OJSC “Kuzbasskaya Toplivnaya Company” has signed an agreement about socio-economic cooperation with Administration of the Kemerovo region for 2011. The document was signed by the deputy governor V.P. Mazikin and Igor Prokudin, CEO of KTK.
E.ON has been named one of the 100 best employers in Germany. E.ON also achieved an excellent 5th place postion in the category "Companies with over 5,000 employees" in the coveted Great Place to Work® Institute "Deutschlands Beste Arbeitgeber 2011" awards. This is the 8 time E.ON, one of the largest power and gas companies in Europe, has been successful.
SCF Group acquires six Aframax shuttle-tankers from OAO Primorsk Shipping Company (PRISCO Corporation) and expands its participation in servicing the Sakhalin-1 and Sakhalin-2 projects.
Natural gas should play a key role in reaching Europe’s 2050 climate targets in the most cost-efficient manner, according to a report published today by the European Gas Advocacy Forum (EGAF).
BP announced the intention of selling its interests in a number of operated oil and gas fields in the UK. The assets involved are the Wytch Farm onshore oilfield in Dorset and all of BP’s operated gas fields in the Southern North Sea, including associated pipeline infrastructure and the Dimlington terminal.