Petroleum

ADX and MCF Resume Testing in Welchau-1

Die Explorationsunternehmen ADX Energy und MCF Energy haben die Vorbereitungen zur Wiederaufnahme der Testarbeiten in der Bohrung Welchau-1 in Oberösterreich abgeschlossen.

Subsurface Innovations and Insights: Guarantors for a sustainable energy landscape

The spring conference of the DGMK and ÖGEW focuses on the innovative strength of the underground industry, which aims to play a key role in shaping the transformation of the energy system.

Realignment of strategic stockpiling necessary

The name of the Petroleum Stockpiling Act (EBG) says it all. But the changeover to other energy sources is in full swing. The EBV calls for a reorientation of the legal requirements.

Relaunch of the German Petroleum Museum in Wietze

Vividly demonstrated: The German Petroleum Museum documents early industrial oil production in Wietze at the beginning of the 20th century.

LBEG Annual Report 2021: Domestic oil production continues to decline

Since the start of the Ukraine war, special attention has also been paid to the development of domestic energy raw materials, which have so far been sourced mainly from Russia. Against this background, the State Office for Mining, Energy and Geology…

New deep drilling regulation tightens safety regulations

The leak in the leaking pipe system in Emlichheim, which was discovered at the beginning of 2019, tipped the scales: After large quantities of reservoir water leaked in the Lower Saxony region on the German-Dutch border, where Wintershall Dea has…

Graichen: "The time of cheap fossils is over".

Without cheap gas from Russia, industry may have to switch to H2 instead of natural gas as a bridging technology, emphasized Climate State Secretary Graichen at the Berlin Energy Days. "Many certainties that have applied for decades no longer apply.…