ALGIERS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Algerian Energy Minister, Mustapha Guitouni, on Tuesday in capital Algiers said his country has submitted an official request to enter the European power market ahead of exporting its electricity surplus generated from solar energy.

Guitouni made the remarks at a press conference held jointly with visiting European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy, Miguel Arias"...

Dana Gas, the Middle East’s leading publicly-listed regional natural gas company, and its partner Crescent Petroleum, have announced achievement of a 30% increase in production capacity at the Khor Mor field in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which the companies jointly operate on behalf of Pearl Petroleum. This increase delivers much-needed gas supply to fuel power plants in the region, and marked a major milestone as the companies commemorate 10 years of continuous production"...

Great Eastern Energy Corporation Limited (LSE: GEEC), the fully integrated, leading Indian Coal Bed Methane (“CBM”) Company, today announced an upgrade in its resources at its Raniganj (South) block, which has been provided by the independent reserve engineers, Advance Resources International, Inc. (“ARI”).

The Government of India has permitted exploration and exploitation"...

Minister of Energy Mustapha Guitouni participated Tuesday, in Trinidad and Tobago (Port of Spain), in a special symposium organized by the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Industries of Trinidad and Tobago.

Opened by the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowely, the symposium was organized, on Wednesday, in anticipation of the 20th"...

Global energy provider TechnipFMC has signed an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with Middle East Oil Refinery (MIDOR) for the modernization and expansion of their existing complex near Alexandria, Egypt.

This EPC contract covers the debottlenecking of existing units as well as the delivery of new units including a Crude Distillation Unit, a Vacuum Distillation Unit, a hydrogen"...

TUNIS - Algerian officials have signed a deal with two major European energy firms to conduct offshore exploration for oil and gas as part of Algiers’s plans to increase its energy output and draw foreign investors.

French oil firm Total and Italian energy giant ENI signed to study deep waters in the Mediterranean off the Algerian coast, which the country hopes will lead to expanded oil and"...

US-based Emerson, in partnership with Fores Engineering, has signed a $32 million contract with Sonatrach, Algeria's state energy company, to modernize its gas processing plant in Alrar.

As part of the contract, Emerson will combine its innovative technologies and operational certainty methodology to optimize Sonatrach’s production operations and improve the reliability and security of the Alrar plant’s processes.

Emerson’s modernization"...

A delegation of industry chiefs, stakeholders and business leaders have convened in South Africa for the 2018 edition of an energy industry event dubbed Africa Oil Week (AOW), highlighting the continent’s potential as a growing change-maker in the lucrative global oil and gas sector.

Following a panel discussion held this week, the group affirmed Africa’s ability to compete against all"...

GE’s Power Services has signed a multiyear service agreement with GEL Utility Limited, a joint subsidiary of Engro Corporation of Pakistan and Genesis Power & Energy Solutions, to support the power generation requirements of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary—the Port Harcourt Refining Company in Nigeria.

The 12-year MYA includes the provision"...

BEAM, the investment platform created by Bamboo Capital Partners has announced a partnership with BBOXX and EDF to bring greater access to clean, reliable and affordable energy in Togo, powering economic growth and transforming lives.

The partnership with EDF, the world’s leading electricity company, and BBOXX, a next generation utility, will provide a reliable, affordable and CO2-free contribution"...