Propane exports hit an all-time high of 1.3mn b/d in late December 2016, according to the Energy Information Administration, just as Enterprise's expanded terminal capacity opened on the Houston Ship Channel.

Gazpromneft-Noyabrskneftegaz, a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft, has completed the drilling and testing of its first production well at the Zapadno-Chatylkinskoye field.

In the Year of Ecology in Russia, the company realizes more than 50 environmental measures in the regions of its activity (11 subjects of the Central Federal District), more than 40 million rubles are planned to be allocated for this purpose.

South Korean energy company SY Energy is performing test runs on its new 300,000 t/yr wood pellet producing facility in Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk-do province, and plans to reach full capacity by September.