Publications

• June 2019 In partnership with Agefi: "Energy market outlook for the Balkans in an era of rapid change and energy transition" by Nadezda Kokotovic, the BREC Director
• 14 February, 2019 Restraining the Game-Changer: A Decade of Uneven Development in Iraq Petroleum Sector

  The development of the Iraqi petroleum sector during the period 2008-2018 represents, from all related aspects, a distinct phase in the sector and in its role in the national economy. The petroleum sector comprising three different but interrelated sub-sectors through critical forward-backward linkages: Upstream (including exploration, field development and production); Midstream (pipeline, storage, export terminals) and; Downstream (crude refining, gas processing, petroleum product distribution and petrochemicals).

• 23 March, 2018 Implications of a global gas market for traditional gas economical paradigms

  In its World Energy Outlook (‚WEO‘) 2016 the International Energy Agency (‚IEA‘) spoke for the first time of a second gas revolution. The first one is known as the shale gas revolution. The IEA deems the rapid and dynamic development of the global LNG trade nothing less than a second gas revolution. Not only would LNG surpass the share of pipeline gas in global trade shortly, but there was now also a dynamically growing volume of supply with destination flexibility, responding to price signals.

• 18 July, 2017 BREC Initiator, Marat Terterov, addresses 22nd World Petroleum Congress in Istanbul
• 18 July, 2017 BREC GEA Francesco Stipo in Newsmax, on “Trump's energy plan will give U.S. independence from OPEC”
• 30 March, 2017 An interview by BREC Director on Southern Gas Corridor for the TRT World Network

  Azerbaijan's ambitious Southern Gas Corridor project has the potential to further estrange EU-Moscow ties and trigger energy price wars.

• 15 February, 2017 Is Gazprom Europe's most transparent energy group?

  Read the coverage of BREC in the Luxembourg version of the Financial Times

• 09 February, 2017 BREC supports the 2ND anniversary gathering of the Iranian oil industry youth committee/Tehran branch of the World Petroleum Congress, taking place in Tehran on February 16
• 20 January, 2017 BREC Director interview on bioenergy and energy security in Europe for World Energy TV
• 12 January, 2017 BREC Director quoted in the Russian media on GazpromNeft's oil exploration in Northern Iraq

  Gazprom Neft, the fourth largest oil producing company in Russia, plans to increase oil extraction in areas controlled by ISIS, a terrorist organization at war with the Iraqi and Syrian governments, as well as with the international anti-terrorist forces led by Russia and the U.S.