Latest in Tag: natural gas Highlight
Latest in Tag: natural gas
Conflicting reports on Qatar natural gas supply deal
âQatar is pressuring Egyptâ for Morsi supporter crackdowns, says Chamber of Commerce chairman for petroleum products
Ministers explore coal as substitute to natural gas
The aim of the committee is to study how coal can be used as an energy supplement to meet the needs of the industrial plants such as producers of electricity and cement
Electricity minister: Calls to not pay bills âirresponsibleâ
Minister of Electricity and Energy Ahmed Emam says electricity crisis was ameliorated by renewed fuel supplies
Fuel production rise to combat shortages
Minister of Petroleum plans to increase fuel production in attempt to meet demand and address nationwide electricity crisis
Qatar gas deal postponed
Natural gas import agreement between Egypt and Qatar delayed because of âunresolved legal detailsâ
Petroleum ministry halves supply of natural gas to cement factories
Ministry held meeting with factory heads on Sunday to announce decision
Qandil in Qatar
Prime minister in Doha to discuss gas supply and investment issues
Cargas inks EGP 5m deal to fund conversion of 1,000 vehicles to natural gas
Agreement represents sixteenth signed between Cargas and Social Fund For Development
Petroleum minister to be retried
Sameh Fahmy to be retried on the case of exporting gas to Israel
Israel Electric Corporation cancels natural gas import agreement
Egyptian National Gas had allegedly asked the jointly owned Israeli-Egyptian East Mediterranean Gas Company (EGM) to cancel the agreement.
Government announces 50% fuel price hikes for cement, brick factories
The government will raise natural gas, fuel oil, and diesel prices
Ghorab: Egypt has yet to tap into its wealth of natural resources
Former Minister of Petroleum, Abdallah Ghorab, talks to Daily News Egypt about the countryâs energy problems and the crippling bureaucracy hampering development
EGAS to discuss new pricing mechanisms of natural gas
Gas prices for steel, iron and cement factories are expected to rise to $6 per million BTU
Fuel for electricity costs EGP 26.9 billion after new price hike
Petroleum, electricity and finance ministries to hold discussions about price raise
Cement factories suspend work due to energy shortage
Companies have been unable to import additional natural gas as a result of the countryâs lack of a strong logistical infrastructure
Plan to wean industries off governmentâs natural gas
Gas would still be supplied to power plants, households and vehicles
Towards liberating the energy market
The petroleum ministry is in its final stages of sanctioning the importation of natural gas by the private sector of the hydrocarbon industry. Many questions come to mind as to the consequences of such move, considering the absence of information to clarify the mechanisms by which the government is proposing to implement this policy. Why …
Impediments to Mediterranean gas prospect
More relaxed contractual terms are needed to secure investors interest.
Biggest hurdles remain before East Med gas bonanza
Newly discovered gas reserves in the Eastern Mediterranean encourage regional tensions and slow down their development.
Lebanon delays gas tenders, sets up administrator
By Laila Bassam / Reuters BEIRUT: Lebanon is delaying tenders for offshore exploratory drilling as it sets up an oil and gas oversight committee, but seismic tests suggest increasingly large potential gas reserves, Energy and Water Minister Gebran Bassil said. Interest in drilling in the eastern Mediterranean has grown since two natural gas fields were discovered …
The jury is still out
By Mamdouh G. Salameh In 2006, American oil company Noble Energy of Houston and Israeli company Ratio Oil Exploration received a license to explore “Leviathan”, a deep-water gas field in the Mediterranean about 130 kilometers from Israel’s coastline. At the end of 2010, the two companies announced that Leviathan contains 450 billion cubic meters of natural …