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First oil proves historic for Ghana

Striking first oil is significant for any nation – and for any oil and gas company. But when oil flowed at the Jubilee field in Ghana, it was a particularly historic event.

 
 

API comment on US oil tax

API believe that administration tax hike will hurt jobs, cut government revenue.

 
 

BRE Trust issues 'Financing UK Carbon Reduction Projects' report

Funding for small-scale solar, biomass and other carbon reduction projects in the UK could rise significantly if consistent reporting guidelines for these schemes can be agreed, a study from BRE Trust, owner of the UK’s leading building research body BRE showed.

 

Uncertain future for Sudan oil revenues

From 9 July 2011, a new African state will emerge from Sudan, as the North and South are reconciled via a January referendum declaring the independence of the southern part of the country.

 

Israel 'prepared' for gas disruption

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel is prepared for possible disruptions in its natural gas supplies from Egypt, following the recent unrest in the country that supplies a quarter of its energy needs.

 

GE secures subsea orders

GE Oil & Gas has announced two contracts to supply subsea systems in the North Sea and Brazil

 

EIC Monitor shows slight downturn in global energy industry

The latest EIC Monitor tracking new active and future projects across the global energy industry shows a slight downturn this quarter (Q4: October – December 2010), with the total value of project announcements down nearly 8%.

 
 

ExxonMobil’s energy outlook

ExxonMobil’s energy outlook shows rising global energy demand, shift toward natural gas and energy efficiency gains.