Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K., the Japanese oil refining unit of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, will open its first battery-charging station as more electric cars take to the road.
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Showa Shell to Open First Electric Car Recharging Station
Idemitsu, Showa Shell to Cut Oil Refining on Demand (Update2)
Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Idemitsu Kosan Co., Japans second- largest oil refiner, and Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. will cut crude oil processing in the quarter ending Dec. 31 as the nations demand for gasoline and other petroleum products declines.
Showa Shell cuts crude refining on weak demand
TOKYO, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Showa Shell Sekiyu KK (5002.T: Quote,Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) plans to cut its crude refining volume...
Foreign firms eyeing Iraq deal as security improves
International investors, including Royal Dutch Shell, Dow Chemical Co, Japanese Marubeni and Indias Reliance, were showing heightened interest in the countrys main petrochemical plant near Basra.
Sunshine Solution For Showa Shell
Showa Shell Sekiyu has grand designs for its fledgling clean energy business.
Nikkei reports Showa Shell Sekiyu plans to build one of the world’s biggest solar panel plants
Showa Shell Sekiyu KK leapt 6.1 percent to 1,251 yen after the Nikkei business daily reported the oil refiner plans to build one of the world's biggest solar panel plants at a cost of more than 100 billion yen ($940 million).
Showa Shell Shares Gain Most in 4 Months on Solar-Plant Report
Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K., the Japanese unit of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, gained the most in four months in Tokyo trading after a report said it will build a solar-panel plant at a cost of more than 100 billion-yen ($944 million).
Japan’s Showa Shell to build solar cell plant – report
Showa Shell Sekiyu KK plans to build one of the world's biggest solar panel plants at a cost of more than 100 billion yen ($940 million), Wednesday's online edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper reported.
Fresh delay to Kashagan oilfield plan sparks anger
Production at Kashagan, one of the world's biggest oilfields, has been postponed by two years to 2013, Kazakhstan said at the weekend.
Russia’s Sakhalin-2 gets $5.3 bln project finance
MOSCOW, June 16 (Reuters) - Russia's Sakhalin-2 oil and gas group has obtained $5.3 billion in financing from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and a consortium of international commercial banks, the group said on Monday.
Russian plans for Sakhalin-2 gas a complete surprise for Shell
Gazprom Deputy CEO Alexander Ananenkov noted that Sakhalin-3s gas could be not enough to satisfy the regions needs, in which case gas from Sakhalin-2 could go to the Sakhalin-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok pipeline instead of being exported. This proposal was a complete surprise for Maxim Shub, who represents Shell in Russia.
Sakhalin-2 loan secured; year-round flow to begin
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and four private-sector banks are finalizing plans to provide a $5.3 billion loan for the Sakhalin-2 oil and natural gas development project.
Gorgon’s Delays May Force Tokyo Gas, Chubu to Pay More for LNG
The development, which has no scheduled start date, has been dogged by regulatory obstacles, spiraling costs, and delays by partners Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Exxon Mobil Corp.
Global Demand Squeezing Natural Gas Supply
CAMERON PARISH, La. The cost of a gallon of gas gets all the headlines, but the natural gas that will heat many American homes next winter is going up in price as fast or faster.
High oil prices threatens a prolonged period of lethal global stagflation: “will Chinese demand drive oil prices to $50 or $100 or $1,000?”
The escalation of oil prices, which this week reached a previously unthinkable $130 a barrel (with predictions of $150 and $200 soon to come), threatens to do far more damage to the world economy than the credit crunch.
Solar Valley Rises in an Overcast Land
THALHEIM, Germany This sad stretch of eastern Germany, with its deserted coal mines and corroded factories, epitomizes post-industrial gloom. It is a place where even the clouds rarely seem to part. Yet the sun was shining here the other day and nowhere more brightly than at Q-Cells, a German company that surpassed Sharp last year to become the worlds largest maker of photovoltaic solar cells. Q-Cells is the main tenant among a flowering cluster of solar start-ups here in an area known as Solar Valley.