Introduction of Fracking in Spain Causes Concern

• Wednesday, 3rd June 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Thousands of people in Spain have organised to protest the introduction of “fracking” – a controversial technique that involves pumping water, chemicals and sand at high pressure into shale rock to release gas and oil.

Spain’s Acciona Invests on Renewable Energy in Southern Africa

• Wednesday, 3rd June 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Spanish renewable energy firm Acciona aims to intensify its footprint in the green energy business in Southern Africa to ride the wave of a market it sees trebling by 2050, an official said on Tuesday.

Spain Orders Environmental Emergency Alert Over Oil Spill Near Canary Islands

• Monday, 27th April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Spain's government activated an environmental emergency alert Saturday over oil slicks that threaten pristine beaches on the southwestern Canary Islands.

Spain Activates Alert as Oil Spill Threatens Canary Islands

• Sunday, 26th April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Spain's government activated a level 2 environmental emergency alert on Saturday over oil slicks that threaten pristine beaches on the southwestern Canary Islands.

Spain’s Criteria Reportedly Considering 4% Sale of Gas Natural

• Wednesday, 15th April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Spain's Criteria, the parent company of lender Caixabank, is considering the sale of 4 percent of energy firm Gas Natural, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.

Sunergy Tech Looking for New Partner in Renewable Energy Project

• Thursday, 2nd April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Hossam El-Zayat, Executive Director and Founder of Sunergy Tech, stated that the company is negotiating with a Spanish company that is specialised in solar energy generation as well as other new and renewable energy ...

Gasco Awards $700 Million Contract to Tecnicas Reunidas

• Sunday, 8th February 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Abu Dhabi Gas Industries (Gasco) has awarded Spain’s Tecnicas Reunidas (TR) a $700 million contract for a natural gas project in Abu Dhabi.

World’s Largest Solar Desalination Plant for Saudi

• Monday, 26th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Abengoa SA (ABG), a Spanish energy and environment company, will develop the world’s largest solar-powered desalination plant in Saudi Arabia with a local water firm.

Analysis: Italy, Spain seek new gas to reduce North African risk

• Wednesday, 5th June 2013
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Italy and Spain aim to reduce their dependence on North African natural gas imports, posing potential trouble for countries including Algeria, the one oil- and gas-rich country in the region so far spared from major ...