Posts Tagged ‘Rome’

Russia eyes global alliances on nuclear market

May 27th, 2009

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - Russia will seek global alliances to build a dominant position on the nuclear market as the world economic crisis dents the appeal of renewable energy, senior Russian officials said on Tuesday.
Russia, one of the world’s biggest nuclear players, this year signed deals to cooperate with Japan’s Toshiba (6502.T) and [...]

Nuclear, Low-Carbon Platform Solutions To Climate Change - G8

May 26th, 2009

ROME (Dow Jones)–Energy ministers from the world’s eight richest nations Monday said they would increasingly emphasize nuclear energy and the creation of a common low-carbon technology platform as solutions to climate change and supply insecurity.
The statement comes as a number of countries, including the oil-rich United Arab Emirates, are turning their attention to once-unpopular [...]

G8 energy leaders press for oil price stability

May 25th, 2009

By Rania El Gamal and Silvia Aloisi
ROME, May 24 (Reuters) - Energy leaders on Sunday debated what oil price would spur investment in the sector without hurting a wider global economic recovery, as top producer Saudi Arabia forecast prices eventually moving towards $75 a barrel.
The Group of Eight energy ministers are meeting in Rome [...]

Eni Oil Refinery in Livorno Gets Interest From Investor Group

November 3rd, 2008

By Adam L. Freeman and Tommaso Ebhardt
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) — A group of Italian and international investors may offer to buy a refinery in northern Italy owned by Eni SpA, the country’s biggest energy company, according to a petroleum industry trade association.
The investors are seeking a meeting soon with Eni Chief Executive Officer Paolo Scaroni [...]

Eni Is Planning Oil and Gas Exploration in Papua New Guinea

October 8th, 2008

By Adam Freeman
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) — Eni SpA is planning to explore for natural gas and oil in Papua New Guinea, as Italy’s biggest energy company seeks to boost reserves.
The Rome-based company could make “similar investments as Exxon” Mobil Corp. in the state, Prime Minister Michael Somare told reporters in Rome today. He was [...]