Italian energy giant gives two local scholarships
THE ITALIAN energy giant ENI has offered scholarships to two Cypriots for postgraduate studies in energy, the environment and economics. According to a press release...
Energy
Quicker gas would drive down electricity prices
AN official on Tuesday confirmed Noble Energy’s proposal to the government for an alternative method of bringing natural gas onshore from Block 12 solely for...
Noble suggests quicker way of bringing in gas
By Elias Hazou NOBLE Energy has reportedly proposed an alternative and faster method for bringing natural gas onshore from its Block 12 concession for domestic...
Iran says it could co-operate on gas
By Stefanos Evripidou CYPRUS AND Iran have had their ups and downs in recent times but this month’s election of a new Iranian President has...
First step towards LNG plant
By Elias Hazou CYPRUS and a US-Israeli partnership yesterday signed a statement of intent for the development of a liquefaction natural gas (LNG) plant on...
Cyprus signs LNG plant MoU with Noble, Delek and Avner
Cyprus and a US-Israeli partnership on Wednesday signed a statement of intent for the development of a natural gas liquefaction plant on the island. The...
Cyprus-Greek pipeline could get some EU cash
By Francesco Guarascio A PROPOSED gas pipeline to link Cyprus to Crete and then Greece or Italy will be in an EU list of strategic...
Statement of intent on gas to be signed
By Elias Hazou CYPRUS and a US-Israeli partnership will next week be signing a statement of intent for the development of a natural gas liquefaction...
FULL: France’s Total interested in LNG facility
Total’s CEO Christophe de Margerie By Staff Reporter FRENCH oil major Total seems to be interested in investing in a natural gas liquefaction terminal in...
Cyprus natural gas project a priority for Total
President Nicos Anastasiades expressed his satisfaction Thursday after meeting in Paris with Christophe de Margerie, the CEO of French oil major Total. Speaking to...
Vassilikos repairs come in under budget
THE ELECTRICITY Authority of Cyprus (EAC) announced yesterday that it had almost halved its budget for the restoration of the Vassilikos power station, ahead of...
Nioplias puts last-gasp Cyprus defeat into perspective
By Nemanja Bjedov Switzerland were headed for another goalless draw with Cyprus over the weekend, following a March stalemate in Nicosia, when substitute Haris Seferovic...
Delek looks forward to accelerating hydrocarbons discovery process
Delek Drilling Chairman and CEO for Avner Gydeon Tadmor said on Monday he was is looking forward to accelerating the process of developing hydrocarbon reserves found...
Swiss snatch last-gasp win over defiant Cyprus
SUBSTITUTE Haris Seferovic ended 90 minutes of frustration for Switzerland by scoring a last-gasp goal to give them a 1-0 win over defiant Cyprus in...
Noble Energy starts A-2 appraisal drilling in block 12
Noble Energy International has announced that the Ensco 5006 has commenced drilling at the A-2 appraisal well location in block 12. “It is estimated that...
Appraisal drilling begins today
By Stefanos Evripidou APPRAISAL drilling in Cyprus’ Block 12 begins today, the outcome of which will a have significant influence on the development of the...
Environment Day focus on waste and energy
By Poly Pantelides TODAY marks World Environment Day and for Cyprus the day serves as a reminder of a considerable list of actions that need...
Cyprus to sell gas reserves by 2020
By Elias Hazou CYPRUS expects to begin exporting natural gas around 2020 if all goes according to schedule, the trade and energy minister said yesterday....
Personnel shipped to drilling rig
By Elias Hazou US ENERGY firm Noble Energy is due to begin appraisal drilling at a second site in offshore Block 12 later this week...
Israeli defence team here to discuss energy security
By Stefanos Evripidou A DELEGATION from the Israeli Defence Ministry arrived in Cyprus yesterday to hold talks with their Cypriot counterparts on energy security in...