Sep 16 2010
Tweet A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent’s shoulders or scapulae (shoulder blades) on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. (Wikipedia) In a move that the sporty Putin must appreciate, Hungary and MOL, have been judged to have pinned …
Sep 13 2010
Tweet The end of summer in Central Europe, marked by cooler temperatures and rain, puts everyone to work on the gas issue. The election of Hungary’s Fidesz, this past spring, also allows us to see the emergence of a new energy policy. One suspects, more overtly diversified than the last administration. However, from what appears …
Mar 29 2010
Tweet Being a new member of a club means sometimes you are not too sure how to act. It takes a while to figure how everything operates, how you should socialize and how you should express you opinions without overstepping. The meeting of the Visegrad + group on February 24th, 2010 in Budapest is proof …
Jan 16 2010
“At present you have unbalanced companies … so I understand why they want to change,” said Michael LaBelle, an independent energy expert based in Budapest.
Jan 05 2010
“If the oil cut-off was severe, Europe would take action and aggressively look to diversify supplies. Russia is aware of that,” said Michael LaBelle, an independent energy analyst in Budapest who focuses on Central Europe and the Balkans.
Nov 24 2009
Tweet Fresh Fish News, November 24, 2009 Bulagaria Energy Minister: Bulgaria Government Will Support Nuclear Power US Secretary of State Clinton Greets Bulgaria Energy Transparency Bulgaria may grab Czech leadership in solar energy Tweet
Nov 18 2009
Tweet Nov 18, 2009 No Mladic yet, but Serbia readies its application for the EU’s club Bulgaria fears new winter gas crisis RWE to develop hydropower plants in Serbia Tweet
Nov 13 2009
Tweet November 13, 2009 Your daily dose of fresh energy news related to the CEE and SEE region, or news that is deemed by Fresh Fish as good for you. IEA urges low-carbon energy investments Hungary police detain head of gas wholesaler EMFESZ ANALYSIS-Central Europe, Balkans better set for gas crisis Tweet
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Nov 19 2010
SCEE Weekly News Review
Commentary, News
by Michael LaBelle
Tweet The quick turn around by the Bulgarian government to support at least one Russian/Bulgarian project was displayed fully on Saturday Nov. 13, 2010. The prime ministers of Russia and Bulgaria Vladamir Putin and Boiko Borisov sat down and agreed to establish South Stream Bulgaria AD to develop the Bulgarian section of the pipeline. Gazprom …
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Tags: Bulgaria, Gas, Gazprom, Hungary, Mol, Russia, South Stream, Surgutneftgas