TransCanada Pushes Back On Keystone XL
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:56:14 CDT topix.net
Russ Girling, president and chief executive officer of TransCanada Corp., listens during a news conference on the Keystone XL pipeline in Washington, D.C., in October.
Energy News Archives
for Tuesday, 14 February, 2012
Turkey Loyal To Iran Despite Saudi Oil Talks
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:54:19 CDT ameinfo.com
Turkey has no plans to cut its imports of Iranian oil, despite rising pressure from international sanctions and initial signals it may buy more Saudi oil, Reuters has reported, citing Turkish and Saudi sources. A Saudi oil ministry official said Turkish energy officials had not ask for additional oil when visiting Riyadh last week. "Turkey did not ask for more oil, and has no plans to ban imports from Iran," he said. In the meantime, an Ankara-based energy official confirmed that "Turkey will continue to....
Abu Dhabi's Taqa 2011 Profit Down 26% On Charge And UK Tax
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:51:12 CDT ameinfo.com
Abu Dhabi National Energy Co (Taqa), which owns assets in Canada and Europe, has posted a 26% drop in yearly profits due to a one-time charge and UK taxes on oil and gas producers, Reuters has reported. Taqa, which is 75% owned by the government of Abu Dhabi, said 2011 net profit was Dhs752m ($204.74m), down from Dhs1.02bn in 2010. The firm also said it booked a one-time impairment charge of Dhs528m at its Taqa North unit. Taqa said total assets declined 1% to Dhs114.84bn from Dhs116.05bn in 2010, which was....
Rock Energy Announces Sale Of Remaining Montney Natural Gas Assets At Elmworth
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:47:00 CDT oilvoice.com
Gross proceeds including proceeds from the asset sale previously announced on February 9 2012 total 46 million. Closing of this final transaction is anticipated to occur before the end of February
Talisman Energy Operating And Financial Results For 2011
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:41:00 CDT oilvoice.com
Talisman Energy Inc. reported its operating and unaudited financial results for 2011. All values in this release are in US unless otherwise stated. Cash flow1 was 3.4 billion up 16 year ove
Americas Petrogas And ExxonMobil Case First Joint Exploration Well In Argentina
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:31:00 CDT oilvoice.com
Americas Petrogas announce with respect to the Los Toldos Este well LTE.x1 drilled on the Los Toldos II block in the Neuquen province that a full suite of logs and cores have been acquired from t
Commissioners Initiate Process To Capitalize On Marcellus Shale Windfall
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:27:41 CDT ellwoodcityledger.com
Even though the benefits might not be noticed this year, Lawrence County Commissioners didn't waste any time going after its piece of the Marcellus Shale windfall.
Indian Ministers Approve Plan To Sell ONGC Shares
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:23:00 CDT oilvoice.com
Indian ministers have approved a plan to sell shares in the staterun refiner Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ONGC through an auction Oil Minister S. Jaipal Reddy said. No timeline has been set
Web Natives Take Aim At Energy
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:16:07 CDT technologyreview.com
Cleanweb entrepreneurs come armed with computer skills, a profit motive, and a determination to solve environmental problems. Daniel Rosen wants to make clear that his solar energy startup is not a traditional energy company. "Solar companies used to be about hardware," says the 26-year-old cofounder and CEO of San Francisco-based Solar Mosaic . "We're an online marketplace."
Residents Dispute Report On Health Risks Of Wind Turbines
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:08:00 CDT pressherald.com
At a Massachusetts hearing, industry officials and wind energy advocates are equally strong with praise.