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UK's 1st shale gas drilling rig arrives on site

- UK ready to restart drilling for shale gas after operations halted in 2011

28.07.2017 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Tokyo Gas buys stake from Castleton's shale gas assets

- Tokyo Gas Group aims to expand its upstream business and build a global LNG value chain, the company says

09.05.2017 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Argentina seeks to increase shale gas production: EIA

- The realization of this aim will depend on costs of domestic drilling, productivity of newly drilled wells, according to EIA

11.02.2017 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

$Scotland opens fracking debate to public consultation$

Scotland opens fracking debate to public consultation

- Public consultation of unconventional oil and gas extraction to run until May 31

01.02.2017 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Japan's Mitsui sells 14.3% share in Marcellus gas proj.

- Mitsui sells share of shale gas project to U.S. company for $207 million

22.12.2016 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Mixed reactions surface after UK approves shale fracking

- Cuadrilla energy company is expected to start shale exploration in rural Lancashire at the end of 2017

06.10.2016 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

1st shale focuses on US' role in UK energy security: WEC

- First shale shipment from U.S. arrived in Scotland on Tuesday bound for Ineos petrochemical plant at Grangemouth

27.09.2016 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

BP, CNPC ink shale gas production sharing contract

-BP and CNPC signs PSC for shale gas activities in China

01.04.2016 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Shale gas development on rise in China: EIA

- Falling cost of drilling and continued investment leads to growing shale gas development in China, EIA says

01.10.2015 Natural Gas , Finance , Shale/Unconventional , Investments

Lithuania to arrange shale tender

- The Baltic country plans to attract shale gas investors

23.09.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Japan, China joint shale gas study begins in Canada

- Chinese, Japanese consortium begin joint study for shale gas development in Canada's British Columbia

20.08.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

UK to offer 27 oil, gas licenses including fracking

- In a bid to step up fracking operations, U.K. announces plan to award 27 licenses for oil and gas exploration

19.08.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

French Total leaves shale project in Denmark

18.08.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

UK should kickstart shale project to prove benefits

-U.K. government should kick-start one shale project to show how safe and beneficial fracking is, expert said

17.08.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

UK to fast-track shale projects to kickstart industry

- U.K. government releases new measures to cut waiting periods in shale project approvals

13.08.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Large US propane surplus looms over markets

- The U.S. has extra propane in storage due to high shale gas production

24.11.2017 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional , Lng/Lpg , Regulation , LPG

Shale gas ops. promising in Thrace: Turkish Petroleum

- Shale gas operations in Turkey's Thrace region are promising, says Head of Turkish Petroleum Besim Sisman

07.07.2015 Natural Gas , Finance , Shale/Unconventional , Projects

US' Cheniere gets volume, financial boost in LNG exports

- US' Cheniere is moving fast to increase its planned LNG export volumes and financial resources

30.06.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional , Regulation , Natural Gas

UK rejects vital shale project for 2nd time

- UK rejects Cuadrilla's second shale gas exploration project which had potential to be one of UK's 1st shale production sites

29.06.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Argentine, China bring on for more shale

- The two countries are only ones to put up more shale oil and natural gas production globally except leading North American countries

26.06.2015 Natural Gas , Oil , Shale/Unconventional

Promoting fracking technologies harm Germany's green transition

- Investing in a risky technology to extract more fossil fuels does not fit into Germany's targets says spokeswoman of Germany's green party

27.03.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Oil prices slump no threat for shale gas investments

- Falling oil prices is not going to effect long term investments in shale gas, expert says.

22.03.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

China will focus more on extraction of its shale gas

20.03.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Anti-fracking protests rock S. Algeria cities

- Mass protests broke out Saturday in three southern Algerian cities against hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas.

15.03.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Is Europe's hope for shale gas development collapsing?

- Europe's hopes for shale gas development have been fading due to exploration companies' withdrawal from the region, experts say.

05.03.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

40 Algeria policemen injured in anti-shale gas protest

- Protesters in several parts of southern Algeria have held near-daily protests since last December to pressure authorities to halt shale gas drilling in the area

02.03.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Chevron relinquishes shale gas exploration in Romania

24.02.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

U.S dominant producer of both shale gas and tight oil: EIA

13.02.2015 Natural Gas , Oil , Shale/Unconventional

Lithuania tries to discover its shale gas

- The Baltic country draws attention to its shale gas potential through its PM's visits to other countries to seek investors

03.02.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Algeria to hold off shale gas production until 2020

- Algeria will not start exploitation of shale gas until 2020 despite rich reserves in the country: Algeria's PM

22.01.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

China releases first comprehensive shale gas report

- Chinese oil and gas giant Sinopec released China's first comprehensive report on social and environmental aspects and governance of shale gas

05.01.2015 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Shale gas to more than double its share by 2040

- Share of shale gas in global natural gas production will double by 2040, a sector report says.

30.12.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Transatlantic to double its oil production in Turkey

- Transatlantic Petroleum Ltd. aims to double crude oil production in Turkey in 2015

20.12.2014 Natural Gas , Oil , Shale/Unconventional , Upstream

China shale investments to rise: Fitch

- Fitch Ratings stated that China’s revision of shale gas production targets will increase shale investments

08.12.2014 Natural Gas , Finance , Shale/Unconventional , Investments

U.S. natural gas reserves hits record in 2013

- The U.S.'s natural gas reserves increased by 10 percent in 2013 to reach a new record in country's reserves

05.12.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Shale gas tops U.S. total gas production

- Shale gas hit a record high last year to become the largest source of natural gas production, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration

26.11.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

UK shale industry to get $1 billion investment

-INEOS, a global petrochemicals company, announced that it will invest $1 billion on shale gas exploration in the UK

21.11.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Romanian politics is barrier to shale gas production

Political posturing in Romania appears to be a barrier to shale gas production in the country just before the second round of presidential elections to be held on Sunday November 16.

13.11.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

Mexico to build first gas liquefaction plant

- Mexican oil company Pemex announced its attention to build a natural gas liquefaction plant to export to Asia and Ocania

07.11.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

TransCanada to spend $2.7 bln for pipeline expansion

- TransCanada will spend $2.7 billion to expand its natural gas pipeline network for 120 million cubic meters of new contracts

05.11.2014 Natural Gas , Finance , Downstream , Shale/Unconventional , Projects

South Africa shale gas search to start after 3 yr stall

- The South African Republic will proceed with assessing Challenger Energy's application for a right to explore shale gas reserves

30.10.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

US energy import falls to lowest in 29 years: EIA

- Total U.S. net energy imports fell to their lowest level in 29 years in the first six months of 2014, said U.S. Energy Information Administration

14.10.2014 Natural Gas , Oil , Shale/Unconventional , Downstream

"US shale expertise needed," Lithuanian PM tells Biden

- Meeting with US Vice President Biden, Lithuania's Prime Minister invited American shale experts to help develop his country's resources.

24.11.2017 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

China's Greka starts drilling in India

- Chinese energy firm Greka has spud first well of drilling campaign for Indian company, Essar Oil, on east India

11.10.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

'World’s total energy demand 'increases 1.4 percent'

- Eni's World Oil and Gas Review sees US become leader in world oil consumption and gas production growth

08.10.2014 Natural Gas , Oil , Shale/Unconventional , Refining/Petro Chemistry

Ukraine violence spooking Western energy firms

Shale gas explorations in Ukraine are on pause as Western companies observe ongoing violence.

27.08.2014 Natural Gas , Finance , Shale/Unconventional , Regulation , Projects , Natural Gas

EU shale gas challenges are 'above ground'

- \"Various energy industries and lobby groups such as the renewable industry in Germany or the nuclear one in France which have not welcome the new competitive shale gas,\" European energy expert says

26.08.2014 Natural Gas , Shale/Unconventional

UK to try

- Experts say the UK, under the new cabinet, may take a step towards hydraulic fracking to extract shale gas, given the high economic cost of subsidizing renewable energy

26.08.2014 Natural Gas , Renewable , Shale/Unconventional , Wind , Geothermal/Biomass

Akkuyu nuclear plant tracks progress one year on

EU's production of nuclear heat down 1.3% in 2017

Turkish trade minister to visit Russia on Wednesday

Russia's Novovoronezh NPP II unit 2 reaches final stage

GE begins to digitize thermal, renewable power in India

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

US coal exports hit 5-year high in 2018: EIA

Global energy demand hits fastest pace this decade: IEA

Engie sells stake in Thailand's Glow for €2.6 billion

Old coal plants in W. Balkans kill 3,000 people: Report

Total inks interim deal for Oman's onshore gas block 12

BP commits $100M to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Indian consortium to explore Abu Dhabi Onshore Block 1

Japan's Inpex wins Abu Dhabi onshore exploration bid

‘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

US natural gas processing capacity shows rise 2014-2017

Turkey to benefit from many gas supplies & best prices

UAE’s ADNOC to explore oil, gas opportunities in Korea

Equinor natural gas sales increase 29 percent in 2018

Total and partners sign agreement for Papua LNG project

Puerto Rico LNG imports return to pre-hurricane level

Novatek to supply gas to Repsol from Arctic LNG 2

Global LNG trade increases by 8.3% in 2018

Oil prices on rise with Libya tensions & supply cuts

US revises up oil price forecasts for 2019

Oil prices mixed as Brent crude hovers around $71

Brent oil above $70 a barrel with tight global supply

ADNOC inks downstream MoUs with OMV, Borealis

US oil stocks fall, production up for w/e March 15

Vitol to acquire asphalt trading business VALT

US crude exports to catch up with Saudi Arabia by 2024

Saudi Aramco to buy 70 pct stake in petrochem. firm SABIC

ADNOC inks downstream MoUs with OMV, Borealis

Baku, Moscow mull Russian oil to Turkey's STAR refinery

Global oil supply falls in Feb. '19

London drivers face new emission charges

EC says Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler broke antitrust rules

EU sets 37.5% CO2 reduction target for new cars by 2030

US biofuels trade, prod. to remain stable through 2020

Engie, Tokyo Gas to establish renewables JV in Mexico

IEA lauds Sweden's energy policies in latest report

Amazon announces three new wind power projects

EC fines GE €52 million in relation to LM Wind takeover

Engie, Tokyo Gas to establish renewables JV in Mexico

Saudi Arabia to install more solar, wind energy by 2028

France's Engie inaugurates first mini-grid in Zambia

Statkraft, redT partner for solar, energy storage in UK

Norway produces 93.6% electricity from hydro in Feb. 19

Norway produces 94.4% electricity from hydro in Jan. 19

Dam will add $83.5M to Turkish economy: President

Norway produces 94% electricity from hydro in Dec. 2018

Enel buys 650 MW of renewable power plants in US

Engie buys French biomethane producer Vol-V Biomasse

Eni, Indonesia’s Pertamina ink circular economy deal

GE begins to digitize thermal, renewable power in India

Turkey set to invest $11B in energy efficiency

Renewables, electrification can reduce 75% of emissions

Venezuela to pay $8.7B compensation to ConocoPhillips

TurkStream's Kiyikoy receiving terminal 50% completed

Turkey set to invest $11B in energy efficiency

Renewables, electrification can reduce 75% of emissions

Saudi Arkad wins tender to build gas p/line in Bulgaria

UK minister resigns amid Brexit row with government

US revises up oil price forecasts for 2019

US sanctions on Venezuela may worsen crisis: UN

Turkey expects more EU actors in energy exchange market

Oil prices up with fall in US crude stocks, production

Gazprom increases gas production by around 18% in first 8 months of year

Turkish-Russian presidents to launch TurkStream on Wed.

Domestic and renewables add 445 MW in Turkey in 1Q19

Turkish household gas consumption down by 12.3% in 2018

EU urges UK to justify Brexit extension

EU's Tusk offers UK 'flexible extension' for Brexit

Trump says US putting $11B worth of tariffs on EU goods

Turkey set to invest $11B in energy efficiency