Tag: LNG

Germany to ‘fast-track’ gas terminals as part of Qatar deal

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) – Germany has committed to “fast track” the construction of two liquefied natural gas terminals as part of a new long-term deal with Qatar as it looks to reduce dependence on Russian gas, the Gulf state said Sunday. Economic Affairs Minister Robert Habeck secured the accord during talks in Doha with its emir and energy minister who have been pressing European nations to strike long-term deals to guarantee their supplies. European states […]

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LNG projects in the Gulf of Mexico boosted as Russian gas alternative

by François PICARD Agence France-Presse HOUSTON, United States (AFP) – Two years ago, the American liquified natural gas (LNG) company Tellurian was in free fall: Its stock price collapsed, it laid off 40 percent of its staff, and suspended a key project in Louisiana. Now, executive chairman Charif Souki says investors “are lining up at the door to ask me: ‘Can we finance your project?’” At the annual CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, Souki told […]

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DOF: PHL, Japan in talks over possible “setting up” of liquefied natural gas stations in country

Agus power plants to be upgraded (Eagle News) — The Philippines is in talks with the Japanese government and businessmen over the possible “setting up” of liquefied natural gas stations in the country. The Department of Finance said in a statement on Tuesday that the Japanese, barring any hitches, would supply the erected LNG stations. “For the medium-term, we are upgrading or rehabilitating the Agus power plants,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez added. He said that […]

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