If built, Nabucco would be the only east-west gas route not controlled by the Kremlin.
One way to change this would be to turn the east-west gas pipelines into a grid, with interconnectors running north to south.
In the case of the Siberian gas pipeline project, Moscow was well aware of the inordinate West European dependency on Soviet natural gas supplies -- ultimately projected to exceed 60% of total European gas consumption -- which would have resulted from the successful completion of both strands of the twin 3, 600-mile pipelines connected to the West European gas grid.
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It said one in 10 homeowners in the South West admitted their gas appliances had never been serviced.
Westcoast will give Duke a powerful trading position on the West Coast as gas takes on increasing importance as a fuel for electricity plants.
The oil and gas law, West said, is intended to ensure extraction of the maximum amount of oil and gas from a large area, protect the mineral rights of multiple landowners, and prevent waste of the resource.
This, together with news of oil being discovered in Turkana in the north-west and the possible gas deposits off the Lamu coast gives Vision 2030 much-needed impetus.
John Jessop told BBC North West Tonight that British Gas provides two-thirds of households in the region with gas, but were only to blame for half of Energywatch's complaints.
High energy prices are not always seen as a problem in the parts of the West that produce oil and gas.
The Soviet shares of total oil and gas consumption respectively should be limited to about 30%, mirroring the intent of the International Energy Agency Agreement of May 1983 pertaining to West European dependency on Soviet gas supplies.
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Prospects he identified led to a gas field in West Lake Arthur in southern Louisiana, good for 56 billion cubic meters, and to the Rijn and Horizon fields off the coast of the Netherlands, with 60 million barrels of oil.
Africa is considered to have good hydrocarbon potential, with significant oil production coming from West Africa, and new promising gas discoveries in East Africa.
There was a ripple of fear in Britain when test-drilling for shale gas in north-west England set off small earth tremors, but the evidence so far suggests that earthquakes should not be a worry.
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Akinkugbe says that the main areas of employment activity are the mining industry in Central African countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo, agriculture in West Africa and the oil and gas sectors in countries such as Uganda and Ghana.
The Canadian owned energy company have held the licence for oil and gas exploration in the North West since 2008.
Sepa said the source of the smell is believed to be a faulty gas extraction system at the West Carron Landfill.
The development of the Marcellus shale is displacing long-distance supplies with gas from Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia.
Deliveries from gas basins in the south-west to the markets of the heavily populated Atlantic seaboard in the north-east are dwindling.
The 21 campaigners from No Dash for Gas admitted aggravated trespass at the West Burton plant at Mansfield Magistrates' Court, on Wednesday.
The gas field lies about 60 kilometers west of the Libyan border and some 1, 300 kilometers from the capital, Algiers, BP said.
The EPA maintains that two water wells in Parker County, west of Fort Worth, were contaminated by gas from hydraulic fracturing more than a mile below it.
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Enterprise doesn't have any pipelines at all in that part of the country, but has a massive network for carrying natural gas liquids across the South and West.
Concho's core operating areas are located in the Permian Basin region of Southeast New Mexico and West Texas, an onshore oil and natural gas basin in the United States.
Pine Springs was a new development of modest homes with interesting modernist architecture that stood on the edge of a seemingly endless forest stretching north and west to Tysons Corners (then just a gas station and road house) and beyond.
Teaming with an established developer, Victor Homes, Mr. Shvo said he outbid a score of competitors to buy the site of a gas station on 10th Avenue and West 24th Street, in the burgeoning art district, overlooking the High Line park.
Interconnection of member states' pipeline systems, the completion of new pipelines from Norway and the construction of further LNG terminals have the potential to allow the EU25, or at least the major West European economies, to dramatically diversify their gas supplies.
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If approved, and ExxonMobil can build the barge as planned, it could be in production by the year 2020, about four years after Royal Dutch Shell commissions its FLNG vessel atop the Prelude gas field, also off the west Australian coast.
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When operational it will give the West access to the region's oil and gas through a pipeline that avoids Russia.
West paints other trains, including the Steam, Gas turbine, Electric, as well as first through sixth Generation Diesel Electric Locomotives.
The Marcellus Shale is an underground gas-rich formation extending across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New York, Ohio and Maryland.
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