1. Cyprus Tenders To Import Natural Gas For Domestic Power

    ...cility to start receiving shipments of natural gas, but gas from the Aphrodite field is not expected to become available until 2017. DEFA is the authority responsible for the import and distribution of natural gas in Cyprus.   MEES understands that Cyprus intends to begin discussing with Israel in...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 34
    Published at Mon, 20 Aug 2012
  2. Baghdad Looks To Expand Kirkuk Field

    ...oduction ('000 B/D)   Field Current Planned 2017 Kirkuk 270 570 Bai Hasan 195 240 Ja...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 34
    Published at Mon, 20 Aug 2012
  3. Petroceltic And Melrose Agree Merger

    ...gust closing price. Petroceltic had a market capitalisation of £185mn at the 16 August close.   Petroceltic has highly promising undeveloped assets but no plans for production (and thus revenue) before 2017 (MEES, 6 August). This makes the revenue stream provided by Melrose’s oil and gas pr...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 34
    Published at Mon, 20 Aug 2012
  4. Abu Dhabi Moves Ahead With Nuclear Program

    ...E   Abu Dhabi Moves Ahead With Nuclear Program The UAE’s nuclear operator, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), has awarded six contracts worth a total of about $3bn to a group of international nuclear fuel suppliers. The first of the four nuclear power plants to start up will be Barakah in 2017...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 34
    Published at Mon, 20 Aug 2012
  5. Petroceltic And Sonatrach Agree To Develop 'Ain Tsila For 2017 Start-Up

    ...GERIA   Petroceltic And Sonatrach Agree To Develop 'Ain Tsila For 2017 Start-Up Petroceltic’s 'Ain Tsila gas field on the Isarene permit in Algeria’s prolific Illizi Basin is set to move to development with the company, its Italian partner Enel and Algerian state firm Sonatrach having finalized de...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 33
    Published at Mon, 13 Aug 2012
  6. Management Appointed For Oman’s Duqm Refinery/Petchems Project

    ...ned Oman News Agency reported on 7 August. Phase 1 – the refinery – is scheduled for start up in 2017, followed by Phase 2 – a petrochemicals plant, which is still being studied.    ...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 33
    Published at Mon, 13 Aug 2012
  7. Hess, Petroceltic Swoop To Take KRG Blocks

    ...e block and push for a major capacity expansion. It plans to hit 15,000 b/d by end 2012, 35,000 b/d by end 2013 and 125,000 b/d (75,000 b/d net to Afren) by 2017. Hot Spot As KRG output rises and the region appears to be in stronger position than vis-a-vis Baghdad, a string of other co...

    Volume: 54
    Issue: 31
    Published at Mon, 01 Aug 2011
  8. Jordan And South Korea Sign $70mn Deal For Nuclear Research Reactor

    ...wer needs. The kingdom currently imports 96% of its energy needs at a cost of about 13% of its GDP. The site for Jordan’s first commercial nuclear plant – based on a 1.0gw Generation III reactor – has already been selected, near the port city of 'Aqaba, with start-up expected in 2017 at the earliest, th...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 31
    Published at Mon, 02 Aug 2010
  9. Shuweihat S3 Power Plant Attracts Bids From Five Consortia

    ...roughout the UAE and wider Gulf. Furthermore, Abu Dhabi’s plans for nuclear power stations complicate the issue. Abu Dhabi will build four nuclear reactors, costing a total of $20bn, due to its gas shortage, but the first reactor will not come online until 2017, when power demand is forecast to hit 21...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 31
    Published at Mon, 02 Aug 2010
  10. UAE Needs To Spend Over $10Bn To Meet Rising Power Demand, Says BMI

    ...id BMI. In response to escalating demands, the UAE government announced plans to expand its 10gw production capacity by more than 50% by 2017....

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 32
    Published at Mon, 11 Aug 2008