Energy Headlines

10/05/2007
Wind energy as main contributor to the 20% target
Milan,7 May - Wind power could be generating up to 16% of Europe’s electricity by 2020, delegates heard at the opening of the European Wind Energy Conference in Milan, Italy today (7 May).
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09/05/2007
Blast damages Russia-EU gas pipeline in Ukraine
Emergency Situations Ministry said on May 7 that an explosion earlier the same day destroyed a 30-meter section of the Urengoi-Pomary-Uzhhorod pipeline transporting Russian gas across Ukraine to Europe... More...

07/05/2007
Minister says Kazakhstan supports Turkmenistan-China Pipeline Project
Kazakh Energy Minister Baktykozha Izmukhambetov told Interfax on May 4 that Kazakhstan supports the construction of a natural gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to China through Kazakhstan. Izmukhambetov said... More...

28/04/2007
Commissioner Piebalgs welcomes commencement construction of the Samsun - Ceyhan oil pipeline
The first stone of the Samsun – Ceyhan oil pipeline was laid today by the TAPCO company formed by Calik and Eni. This new infrastructure will link the Turkish ports of Samsun in the Black Sea with the South East Mediterranean port of Ceyhan. The construction of this pipeline will further reduce the increasing pressure of maritime oil transport through the Bosporus and the Dardanelles straights. More...

25/04/2007
EU considers Ukraine stable and transit country
The EU energy commissioner Andris Pibalgs calls Ukraine stable partner as gas supplier to the European Union. He told yesterday at the mutual session of the EP delegations on cooperation with Russia, Ukraine... More...

23/04/2007
Boeing to seek fuel from plants
Boeing, the US aerospace giant best known for making the 747 jumbo jet, is working on plans to develop a "biofuel blend" derived from plants or algae that could power conventional jets. Executive... More...

20/04/2007
Biofuel engines may represent future of ag vehicles
Diesel powered tractors, trucks and trains could be a thing of the past, with biofuel based engines being developed for use in agriculture.
A US company has designed the world's first ethanol fuelled locomotive... More...

18/04/2007
In 2007 European Union to finance its projects in Ukraine
In 2007 the European Union means to allocate 120 million UAH for realization of its projects in Ukraine, which is 20% more than in 2006. Dirk Schuebel, Acting Head of the Delegation of the European Commission... More...

18/04/2007
Ukraine has great potential in biofuel production
On 16 April, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Viktor Slauta participated in the International Conference: “Development of regenerative energy sources. Regulatory policy, market strategies, attracting investment... More...

12/04/2007
A LUKOYL-Ukraine company has begun the sale of alternative fuel BIO-100 on Kiev’s feeling stations
As was reported to fuelalternative.com.ua, the first Lukoil’s station, selling a biofuel, is the feeling station, which is located Vozyednannja prospectus, 21.
A supplier of products is “Bioenergy Company... More...