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Hungary’s MOL to acquire majority stake in Serbia’s NIS
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Serbia - January 20, 2026

MOL Group has signed a deal to acquire a 56.15% stake in Serbia’s NIS from Gazprom Neft.

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OMV Petrom announces new gas discovery in Romania
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Romania - July 03, 2025

OMV Petrom has discovered a new onshore natural gas reservoir in southern Romania.

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OMV Petrom, ROMGAZ launch gas drilling at Romania’s Neptun Deep
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Romania - March 26, 2025

OMV Petrom and ROMGAZ have begun drilling the first gas production well for Romania's Neptun Deep project.

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OMV breaks ground on €750-million sustainable fuels unit in Romania
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Romania - February 20, 2025

OMV Petrom has started construction on an SAF and HVO unit at Romania's Petrobrazi refinery.

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Romania auctions 1.5 GW of wind and solar
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Romania - September 10, 2024

Romania is holding its first auction for renewable energy, allocating 1.5 GW in wind and solar projects.

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EU approves $3.9 billion for Romania wind and solar
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Romania - March 08, 2024

The EU has approved an aid package totalling USD 3.9 billion to support onshore wind and solar projects in Romania.

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More nations get behind European gas transmission plan
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Greece - January 20, 2024

Ukraine, Moldova and Slovakia have joined with other European nations in developing the Vertical Gas Corridor that will connect Greece to its northern neighbours,…

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Petrom, Equinor strike gas in Europe
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Multinational - November 23, 2018

OMV Petrom has discovered gas onshore Romania while Equinor has made a minor find offshore Norway, Petrom and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate announced separately…

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Serinus strikes gas in Romania
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Romania - September 17, 2018

Serinus Energy has encountered gas deposits in the Moftinu-1003 well onshore Romania, the company announced on Monday.

The discovery, which follows the success of…

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Serinus in Romania gas find
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Romania - June 13, 2018

Serinus Energy has struck gas in the Satu Mare block in Romania, the Canadian player announced on Tuesday.

The Moftinu-1007 well was drilled 20% under budget, the…

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ExxonMobil boosts gas reserves in 2015
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USA - February 22, 2016

ExxonMobil has added 1 billion boe of proved oil and gas reserves in 2015, the super-major said in a press release on Friday.

The increase includes replacing 67% of…

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EU members contest Nord Stream plan
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Germany - November 27, 2015

Ten EU nations have voiced a position that Russia’s planned Nord Stream extension of a gas pipeline network to Germany runs contrary to EU interests and could further…

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Lukoil makes gas discovery off Romania
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Romania - October 15, 2015

Lukoil has encountered gas in a deepwater well in Romania’s Trident block, the company said on Wednesday.

The Russian state operator made the find in the Lira 1X…

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Romania to revise royalty scheme
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Romania - May 26, 2015

Deputy Finance Minister Dan Manolescu announced on Monday that the Romanian government is planning to change the royalty taxes for players in the oil and gas industry.…

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