Vitali Lukyanchenko, Premier Azarov’s press secretary, said if Russia stops using Ukraine pipelines for pumping its gas, Ukraine will use them to pump gas from Azerbaijan and Central Asia to Europe.

• Date: 25.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 25.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from zik.ua

Bulgaria is set to renew on Tuesday its electricity exports that it stopped due to the severe winter conditions in the country.

• Date: 21.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 21.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from novinite.com

Russia has offered Ukraine a 10 percent discount on gas supplies on the condition that Kiev scraps plans to drastically cut its imports, Kommersant Ukraine newspaper reported on Monday, citing a source close to the talks.

• Date: 20.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 20.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from reuters.com

“There needs to be a significant Azerbaijani gas supply to Europe, and that will enhance European energy security and position Azerbaijan as a major player in the international arena”

• Date: 18.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 18.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from apa.az

The Russian Embassy in Ukraine will submit a proposal to the leadership of the Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Ministry to resume gas talks

• Date: 17.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 17.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from reuters.com

Iran's ambassador to Russia said plans to cut off supplies of Iranian crude to Europe would only benefit the Islamic republic, which in the past has been heavily dependent on imported fuel due to restricted refining capacity.

• Date: 16.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 16.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from thestar.com.my

Iran announced new strides in its nuclear programme on Wednesday, in a defiant blow to US and EU pressure to rein in its atomic activities and amid signs of an increasingly vicious covert war with Israel over the issue.

• Date: 15.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 15.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from channelnewsasia.com

Kazakhstan is keen to expand civil nuclear ties with India, its envoy here said Wednesday. Ambassador Doulat Kuanyshev said the two strategic partners should look beyond and enhance ties in the nuclear sector, and let Kazakhstan’s atomic power company Kazakhprom and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited expand cooperation.

• Date: 15.02.2012  |  Published on EGF: 15.02.2012  |  Energy  |  from tdnpost.com