Iceland and Norway co-operate on oil exploration
The Norwegians and Icelanders have decided to work together on aerial surveying in the so-called Dragon Area this autumn. The survey results will be k...
Energy investors want Icelandic citizenship
The general committee of Althingi, the Icelandic parliament, has received citizenships requests from ten foreigners. They want to skip the seven year ...
Reykjavik Energy in public bailout
Reykjavik Energy’s future was secured yesterday; but the embattled company’s future depends largely on a taxpayer-funded loan, big cutback...
Reykjavik Energy in hot water
A far-reaching finance plan for embattled Reykjavik Energy will be presented at the company’s board meeting today.
“Iceland should be exporting hydrogen”
A letter from an IceNews reader with some interesting ideas about Iceland’s energy reserves:
65 jobs lost at Reykjavik Energy
65 Reykjavik Energy staff members lost their jobs yesterday. The majority of them worked in education and publicity.
Cairn hits Greenland gas jackpot
Cairn Energy has confirmed that it has found gas off the western coast of Greenland. The Edinburgh-based oil and gas exploration company made the disc...
Bright sparks hoarding light bulbs in Finland
Thrifty Finns are stocking up on cheap filament light bulbs before the EU brings in a blanket ban in 2012. Despite sales remaining buoyant in Finland,...