A visit to China by Kazakhstan's long-standing leader is further reinforcing the growing Chinese role in the resource-rich Central Asian nation, with deals to be signed Tuesday on uranium supplies and financing for oil projects.

• Date: 22.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 22.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from Yahoo! news

Iranian Deputy Energy Minister Mohammad Behzad said Iran will increase electricity export to Iraq with the construction of a new power transmission line

• Date: 21.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 21.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from ce.cn

European leaders have launched a trillion-euro bid to cut dependence on Middle East oil and Russian gas, clearing the way to place nuclear power at the center of 21st-century needs.

• Date: 21.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 21.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from mmorning.com

Despite tightening international economic sanctions, Iran is driving to boost its energy industry, including a natural gas pipeline to Iraq and Syria that may even run to southern Europe and another to run through Turkey to Europe.

• Date: 19.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 19.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from upi.com

Jordan and Turkey have agreed to share their nuclear expertise and explore the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.The nuclear cooperation agreement signed Thursday entails exchanging of expertise and cooperation in operation, renewal and maintenance of nuclear reactors, Xinhua reported.

• Date: 18.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 18.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from thaindian.com

Korean companies are flocking to the UAE as they see business opportunities following the $20billion UAE nuclear power projects deal and other energy and heavy industry projects recently obtained by big Korean companies.

• Date: 18.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 18.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from emirates247.com

Turkmenistan is seeking a price linked fuel oil or naphtha for the natural gas it plans to sell to India through a USD 7.6 billion pipeline passing through Afghanistan and Pakistan.

• Date: 15.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 15.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from Yahoo! news

Iran’s hostile regime has been one of the chief beneficiaries of the political turmoil that has convulsed Egypt and Tunisia, which distracted the United States and other countries from the ongoing standoff over Iran’s nuclear program.

• Date: 15.02.2011  |  Published on EGF: 15.02.2011  |  Energy  |  from heritage.org