SHALE GAS
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Chevron Suspends Shale Gas Activity In Romania Due To Protests
US energy giant Chevron has delayed plans to drill for shale gas at its field in Silistea locality, in the eastern county of Vaslui, in response to protests against fracking, a controversial...
ANRM: Romania Ranks Third In Europe By Shale Gas Resources
Romania’s recoverable shale gas resources reach 1,444 billion cubic meters, placing the country third in Europe after Poland and France, Romania's mineral resources authority ANRM said on th...
EIA: Romanian Shale Gas Resources Enough To Meet Consumption For 100 Years
Romania has enough shale gas resources to meet consumption needs over the next century, according to estimates from the US Energy Information Administration, or EIA.
Nita: Romania Might Tax Shale Gas Differently From Conventional Gas
Romania’s taxation system for shale gas and gas extracted from Black Sea blocks might differ from that currently applied for conventional gas, if the country has such gas resources and begin...
Chevron: Two More Permits And We’ll Start Drilling
U.S. oil group Chevron said that if Romania wants to start shale gas drilling, now is the time to do it because exploration work alone takes five years. No European country is currently prod...
Vosganian Says He Supports Shale Gas Exploration
Romania’s Economy Minister Varujan Vosganian said Thursday he supports shale gas exploration, as it will bring out information concerning available resources and the opportunity to start exp...
Chevron To Start Drilling At Romania Barlad Shale Concession In 2H
US oil giant Chevron Corp. will start exploration drilling at its Barlad shale concession in Romania in the second half of 2013, the company said in a report recently.
GDF Suez Romania: Shale Gas Not A Threat
Shale gas will play an important role in the energy sector, Eric Stab, president of GDF Suez Energy Romania, told Wednesday the ZF Power Summit ’13 in Bucharest.
Chevron: Romania Might Secure Energy Independence Through Shale Gas Exploitation
Romania might secure its independence from gas imports if the blocks U.S. oil group Chevron will exploit contain significant amounts of shale gas, a company representative said Wednesday.