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Nigeria oil line on fire; militants claim attack (AP)

Source country news-yahoo Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:24:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Oil[3]; gas[1]; electricity[1]; oil[8];

Entities: Henry Okah[1];

Other categories: Conflict; Liberties;

AP - An oil pipeline run by a subsidiary of Italian oil firm Eni SpA has ruptured and caught fire in Nigeria as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack....

Maltempo: Enel, 84 mila senza elettricità al Centro Sud, riattivate 35 mila utenze

Source country UnioneSarda Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:24:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] elettricità[2];

Scende a 84.100 il dato delle forniture senza elettricità nel Centro Sud Italia. Nella notte sono state ripristinate 35.400 utenze, grazie al lavoro di 1000 tecnici e operai Enel che hanno effettuato oltre 2800 interventi sulle linee e sulle cabine di distribuzione dell'energia elettrica. Lo rende noto l'Enel....

Vazamentos de petróleo

Source country estadao Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:24:00 AM CET | info

Trigger words: [Energy] Energia[1]; petróleo[6];

Entities: Adriano Pires[1];

O vazamento ocorrido nessa semana no Campo Carioca Nordeste na Bacia de Santos, a cerca de 250 km de Ilhabela, no litoral de São Paulo, preocupa menos pelos impactos ambientais do que por ter sido o primeiro na área da camada do pré-sal, a 2.140 metros de profundidade. Pela estimativa preliminar da...

Nigeria oil line on fire; militants claim attack

Source country AP Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:21:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] oil[3];

Entities: Henry Okah[1];

Other categories: Security; Terrorist Attack;

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — An oil pipeline run by a subsidiary of Italian oil firm Eni SpA has ruptured and caught fire in Nigeria as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack. The fire happened Saturday night near Brass River in Nigeria's Bayelsa state. Witnesses told a local environmental group they heard the blast from their homes....

Sortie de route fatale pour un habitant de Mardeuil

Source country lunion Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:19:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gaz[1]; carbone[1];

Entities: Pierre Martinet[1];

ÉPERNAY (Marne). Hier matin, un homme de 54 ans a trouvé la mort sur les coteaux ouest d’Epernay. Sa voiture a percuté un pylône EDF situé au milieu des vignes. JE réside ici depuis plus de 40 ans, c’est bien la première fois qu’un tel drame se passe ....

'Blood brothers' facing similar fate

Source country koreatimes Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:17:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] nuclear energy[3]; energy[3]; oil[8];

Entities: Michael Rubin[1]; David Cameron[1]; Lee Myung-bak[2]; Abdullah Gül[1]; Barack Obama[1]; Recep Tayyip Erdogan[6]; Angela Merkel[1]; Roh Moo Hyun[1]; Manmohan Singh[1];

Other categories: Financial Crisis;

Korea-Turkey summit due today amid pressure to cut oil imports from Iran By Kang Hyun-kyung Seoul and Ankara refer to each other as “blood brothers” as nearly 1,000 Turkish soldiers lost their lives while fighting for South Korea during the Korean War (1950-53)....

Articles published more than 10 minutes ago

Égypte: heurts entre policiers et manifestants pour le troisième jour

Source country jeuneafrique Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:08:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Gaz[1]; gaz[2];

Entities: Mohammed Ibrahim[1]; Joseph Blatter[1]; Hosni Mubarak[1]; Hussein Tantawi[1];

Des affrontements ont opposé samedi pour le troisième jour consécutif au Caire la police à des manifestants qui persistent à réclamer le départ du pouvoir militaire, accusé d'inaction face aux violences ayant fait 74 morts après un match de football....

Articles published more than 20 minutes ago

Exxon şi Petrom au găsit gaz natural în Marea Neagră

Source country informatia-zilei Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:06:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gaz[3];

Prima sondă de explorare în ape de mare adâncime din sectorul românesc al Mării Negre dezvoltată de ExxonMobil şi OMV Petrom, – Domino -1, indică prezenţa hidrocarburilor, potrivit unui comunicat transmis de cele două companii, preluat de Mediafax. Testele viitoare vor furniza informaţii mai precise.......

Diplomat: Iran Won't Block Oil Route

Source country wsj-en Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:57:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Oil[1]; oil[4];

Entities: Abraham Lincoln[1]; Ali Ahani[1];

Other categories: Banking - Financial Services;

Quotes in this article

Ali Ahani said: "we don't have the intention to close the Strait of Hormuz...That's our official position"

Iran has no intention of blockading the Strait of Hormuz, the sea route through which about a fifth of the world's oil is shipped, a senior Iranian diplomat said Friday, downplaying threats by others in Tehran....

Proteste in USA und Kanada gegen möglichen Iran-Krieg

Source country news-yahoo-de Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:57:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Erdöl[2];

Entities: Ruprecht Polenz[1]; Guido Westerwelle[1]; John Kerry[2];

Other categories: Iraq - EU; UN Bodies; EU-USA; EU-Asia;

Quotes in this article

John Kerry sagte: "Die Situation zwischen Israel und Iran ist sehr ernst. Wenn die Israelis sich bedroht fühlen, werden sie agieren"

Hunderte Menschen haben in den USA und Kanada gegen einen möglichen Krieg mit dem Iran demonstriert. "Kein Krieg, keine Sanktionen, keine Intervention, keine Ermordungen", war auf einem Spruchband in New York zu lesen, wo wie in 80 weiteren Städten Proteste stattfanden....

Articles published more than 30 minutes ago

Froid : EDF fera face "sans problème"

Source country Europe1 Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:56:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] charbon[1]; gaz[1];

Entities: Henri Proglio[1];

EDF fera face "sans problème" au pic de consommation d'électricité provoqué par la vague de froid intense qui touche la France, a affirmé le Pdg du producteur français d'électricité Henri Proglio."Nous allons vraisemblablement atteindre le niveau historique de consommation d'électricité lundi soir", a-t-il déclaré au Journal du Dimanche....

Explosion hits Egypt's gas pipeline

Source country tv3-ie Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:56:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[2];

Entities: Hosni Mubarak[1];

Other categories: Security;

An Egyptian security official said that an explosion hit a gas pipeline running from Egypt to Israel early today....

Provocan otra explosiÃ³n en gasoducto entre Egipto e Israel

Source country prensa-latina Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:56:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[3]; electricidad[1];

Entities: Hosni Mubarak[1];

05 de febrero de 2012, 04:54 El Cairo, 5 feb (PL) Una explosiÃ³n, la duodÃ©cima en menos de un aÃ±o, se registrÃ³ hoy en la tuberÃa por la que Egipto suministra gas natural a Israel y Jordania desde la penÃnsula del SinaÃ, informÃ³ la televisiÃ³n estatal.  ...

Record de consommation électrique attendu en France ce lundi

Source country LeBien Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:55:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] charbon[1]; gaz[1];

Entities: Henri Proglio[1];

EDF fera face « sans problème » au pic de consommation d’électricité provoqué par la vague de froid intense qui touche la France, a affirmé le Pdg du ......

Iran raid likely to drag in U.S. and hurt global economy (Reuters)

Source country news-yahoo Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:54:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[1]; Energy[2]; OIL[1]; oil[8];

Entities: Richard Burt[1]; Tabassum Zakaria[1]; Andrew Quinn[1]; Danny Ayalon[1]; Martin Dempsey[1]; Zbigniew Brzezinski[1]; Steve Simon[1]; Ken Pollack[1]; Jon Alterman[1]; Peter Apps[1]; Barack Obama[1]; Mark Hosenball[1]; William Maclean[1]; Leon Panetta[1];

Other categories: Protected species;

Reuters - An Israeli raid on Iran's nuclear facilities would deliver a painful shock to the global economy, revive flagging Islamist militancy and possibly drag the United States into a regional war whether it backed its ally's attack or not....

Now Available: Miclyn Express Offshore Limited (MIO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Source country pr-inside Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:52:00 AM CET [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[1]; Energy[1]; oil[1];

(PR-inside.com) Miclyn Express Offshore is engaged in providing of offshore support vessels, crew/utility vessels and barges to the offshore oil and gas industry, by fleet size. The company is a holding company of Miclyn Offshore and Express Offshore Transport businesses. The company is headquartered in Singapore....

"Longreach Oil and Gas Ltd. (LOI) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review" Published

Source country pr-inside Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:52:00 AM CET [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Oil[9]; Energy[1]; Gas[9];

(PR-inside.com) Longreach Oil and Gas Ltd., formerly Chairman Capital Corp., is a capital pool company. The principal business of the company is the identification and evaluation of assets or businesses with a view to completing a qualifying transaction. Longreach Oil and Gas Ltd....

Just Released: "Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC (NKA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review"

Source country pr-inside Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:52:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[6]; Energy[2]; Gas[13];

Entities: James Jackson[1];

(PR-inside.com) Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC (Niska Gas) is a natural gas storage company. It owns and operates natural gas storage assets in North America. The company own approximately 204.5 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of total working gas capacity. It owns and operates AECO Hub, comprises of two.......

Just Released: "Panoro Energy ASA (PEN) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review"

Source country pr-inside Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:52:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Oil[1]; gas[1]; Energy[11]; Petroleo[1]; oil[1];

Other categories: Manmade Disasters;

(PR-inside.com) Panoro Energy ASA is a Norway based company engaged in oil and gas exploration and production. The company was formed through the merger of Norse Energy's former Brazilian business and Pan Petroleum in June 2010. The company holds a balanced portfolio of production, development and.......

Nigeria group claims attack on oil pipeline

Source country zimtelegraph Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:52:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[1]; oil[11];

Entities: Goodluck Jonathan[1]; Jacob Zuma[1];

A Nigerian militant group has said it destroyed an oil pipeline in the Niger Delta, the president’s home region, a week before governor’s elections there. The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) also threatened more attacks in future to “reduce Nigerian oil production to zero and drive off our land thieving oil [....

Nigerian Militant Group MEND Says It Attacked and Damaged Eni Pipeline

Source country bloomberg Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:47:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Oil[1]; oil[6];

Entities: Henry Okah[1]; Jomo Gbomo[1]; Jacob Zuma[1]; Dulue Mbachu[1];

Other categories: Terrorist Attack; Conflict;

Quotes in this article

Jomo Gbomo said: “Our silence thus far has been strategic, and at the right time we will reduce Nigerian oil production to zero,”

Nigerian Militant Group MEND Says It Attacked Eni Unit Oil Pipeline The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta , the main armed group in Nigeria’s oil-rich southern region, said it attacked and damaged a pipeline belonging to a unit of of Italy....

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Kingston Holdings appoints Four Communications for regional PR campaign

Source country albawaba-en Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:45:00 AM CET [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] carbon[2]; electricity[1]; energy[6];

Kingston Holdings, the region’s leading promoter of energy efficient solutions, has appointed Four Communications, the integrated communications agency, for a region-wide public relations programme to support the group’s strong growth in the Middle East and North Africa. Four Communications The Portsmouth Group © 2012 Al Bawaba ( www....

Nigeria: Attack on Agip pipeline in President's state

Source country afriquejet Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:45:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] oil[4];

Entities: Henry Okah[1]; Jomo Gbomo[1]; Goodluck Jonathan[1]; Jacob Zuma[1];

Nigeria oil militants claim attack on Agip pipeline in President's state - The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) said its fighters have attacked and destroyed an oil pipeline operated by the Italian oil firm Agip at Brass in Bayelsa, the home state of Nigeria's President.......

Eva Joly patine en bas des sondages, l'environnement quasi-absent de la campagne présidentielle

Source country tv5 Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:42:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] énergies renouvelables[1]; gaz[1]; carbone[1];

Entities: Nicolas Hulot[2]; Daniel Boy[2]; François Hollande[2]; José Bové[1]; Cécile Duflot[1]; Eva Joly[3]; Nicolas Sarkozy[1]; François Bayrou[1];

Quotes in this article

Daniel Boy explique: "à chaque fois que la crise s'aggrave il y a un recul sur l'environnement car il y a d'autres priorités: quand le chômage augmente ce n'est pas le moment de parler de décroissance"

Gaffeuse critiquée par son propre camp, la candidate écologiste à la présidentielle en France, l'ex-magistrate Eva Joly, patine en bas des sondages et le thème de l'environnement, qui s'était imposé en 2007, est quasi-absent de la campagne en ces temps de crise....

BBC News: Gas price up on cold snap and Russian shortage reports

Source country kyivpost Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:42:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[2]; Gas[1];

Other categories: EU Russia; Market; EC News;

The price of gas around Europe has risen sharply due to increased demand as a result of the cold weather and reports of reduced supply from Russia. UK gas for next day delivery reached 75 pence per therm, the highest for over three years, reflecting EU prices....

Articles published more than 50 minutes ago

Wind power: why the MPs have written to the Prime Minister

Source country telegraph Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:34:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] Energy[3]; coal[1]; electricity[8]; energy[6];

Entities: Chris Huhne[1];

Other categories: Consumers; Environment (general); Climate Change; Alternative Energy;

As more than 100 MPs have written to David Cameron to protest about subsidies paid to wind farm industry, we explain why wind energy has become so controversial....

Occupy Oakland protest muted after last week's arrests

Source country cnn Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:28:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[2];

Entities: Howard Jordan[1];

Other categories: Security; Conflict;

Quotes in this article

Howard Jordan said: "This type of destructive and aggressive behavior is not welcome in our city,"

A week after the mass arrests of Occupy Oakland demonstrators following clashes with police, a more muted protest played out Saturday in the northern California city....

Articles published more than 1 hour ago

EMG's Gas Supply To Israel Interrupted After Explosion In Egyptian National Grid

Source country finanznachrichten-en Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:24:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Energy] gas[7]; Gas[2];

Other categories: Security;

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Ampal-American Israel Corp. (AMPL) announced Sunday that it has been advised by East Mediterranean Gas Co. or 'EMG', in which Ampal has a 12.5% interest, that aro......

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