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Iran Ready to Supply Gas to Jordan

Iran is expected to export natural gas to Jordan through pipelines currently being used to supply gas to Iraq and Turkey. However, the two countries need to come to an agreement on the issue. Last year in July, Jordan had received an offer from Iran to supply natural gas to the country. Iran has the...

Jordan Looking for Alternatives to Egyptian Gas

Jordan is planning to look at Iraq and Qatar in order to explore for alternatives to Egyptian natural gas supplies, media report said Tuesday. Egyptian supplies to Jordan have been facing disruptions during the past more than one year as pipelines have been sabotaged continuously. Jordanian government...

BP to Start Exploring for Gas in Jordan

BP Plc is likely to begin drilling exploratory well at the Risha natural gas deposit in Jordan in the next few weeks to assess reserves, Bloomberg has reported. The company will draft a detailed report on the volume of gas reserves in the field after drilling the wells. Initial BP studies show that...

Jordan LNG Tender by June

Jordan is expected to offer a tender for construction of an offshore liquefied natural gas terminal in the port of Aqaba by June, a local newspaper said in a report. In the initial stages, gas will be supplied to power plants, and at a later stage to the industrial sector and consumers, the newspaper...

Jordan Mulls Gas Imports from Qatar

Jordan is expected to begin talks with Qatar to discuss importing natural gas to generate electricity. Talks will relate to power plant that would be built in Aqaba with Qatari gas. Since the beginning of this year, Egyptian gas supplies to Jordan have suffered cut-offs due to sabotage against the...

Jordan Faces Price Increase for Egyptian Gas

Egypt will sign a new agreement with Jordan to change the price of natural gas exports to Jordan.Jordanian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Khaled Toukan said the agreement, to be signed before July, will increase the price of Jordan natural gas exports. The agreement follows three months of...

Egypt to Resume Gas Exports to Jordan

Egypt is expected to resume natural gas supplies to Jordan next week according to Energy Minister Khalid Touqan.Natural gas supplies to Jordan from Egypt were halted after an explosion on the Egyptian pipeline network.Following continuous disconnection of natural gas supplies from Egypt, Jordan is planning...