Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has proposed merging Gazprom, the world's largest gas firm, with Ukraine's state gas company, Naftogaz.

• Date: 01.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 01.05.2010  |  Energy  |  from Radio Free Europe

Viru County Court ordered Estonia-based state power company Eesti Energia (Estonian Energy) to pay an energy enterprise Baltic Energy Partners (BEP) 3.1 million kroons in compensation of damages, BBN/LETA reports, referring to Aripaev.

• Date: 01.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 01.05.2010  |  Energy  |  from baltic-course.com

Iran will never accept swapping its low-enriched uranium (LEU) with nuclear fuel abroad, a senior adviser to the country’s top authority said on Friday, making clear Tehran’s continued defiance in a row with global powers.

• Date: 01.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 01.05.2010  |  Energy  |  from eurasianet.org

Oil from an undersea well is spreading in the Gulf of Mexico after a drilling rig exploded and sank. Platforms in Europe's North Sea are much safer as they are permanently anchored in place and less likely to sink.

• Date: 30.04.2010  |  Published on EGF: 30.04.2010  |  Energy  |  from Deutsche Welle

Yerevan will host on May 18-19 a gathering of experts in nuclear energy security who will discuss Armenian Metsamor nuclear power plant’s safe operation.

• Date: 29.04.2010  |  Published on EGF: 29.04.2010  |  Energy  |  from arka.am

Renewable power devices in the North Sea could help supply electricity to Scotland, continental Europe and North Africa, a new study suggests.

• Date: 29.04.2010  |  Published on EGF: 29.04.2010  |  Energy  |  from bbc.co.uk

Russia is launching a new all-out offensive on the European energy market.

• Date: 29.04.2010  |  Published on EGF: 29.04.2010  |  Energy  |  from Radio Free Europe

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin proposed creating a nuclear power holding company with Ukraine as the two former Soviet republics rebuild ties.

• Date: 28.04.2010  |  Published on EGF: 28.04.2010  |  Energy  |  from businessweek.com