OMV AG has made a final investment decision to proceed with the construction of an electrolysis facility in Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria. The 140-MW electrolyzer – a facility that splits water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen through electricity – is planned to produce up to 23,000 metric tons …
Read More »OMV Expects First Gas from Giant Black Sea Project in 2027
Natural gas production from the massive discovery in the Black Sea offshore Romania is expected to begin in 2027, Austria’s energy giant OMV said on Wednesday, adding that the project, Neptun Deep, is advancing as scheduled. Drilling for the first of ten wells began in March this year and is …
Read More »OMV Set to Supply Romanian Gas to Germany from 2027
The Romanian business of Austria’s energy giant OMV has reached an agreement with German firm Uniper to supply natural gas to Germany from a Black Sea project from 2027, sources with knowledge of the deal have told Reuters. Austria and Europe as a whole are looking to secure alternative gas …
Read More »Austria’s OMV Seizes Gazprom Gas Supply in Deliveries Dispute
Austria’s energy firm OMV has seized $241 million (230 million euros) of Gazprom natural gas deliveries for October as a means to recover the arbitration award, which prompted Gazprom to cut off supply, sources close to OMV and Gazprom have told Reuters. Earlier this month, OMV said that it had …
Read More »Russia’s Gas Exports via Ukraine Remain Stable despite OMV Dispute
Russian natural gas flows to Europe via Ukraine have remained stable this week despite the fact that Gazprom cut off supply to Austria’s OMV over the weekend. Gazprom is sending 42.4 million cubic meters of gas to Europe via Ukraine on Thursday, Reuters quoted the Russian gas giant as saying. …
Read More »Russia’s Natural Gas Flows to Austria Rise despite OMV Cutoff
Requests from customers in Austria and Slovakia for Russian natural gas supply via Ukraine rose by 6% on Tuesday compared to Monday, even as Gazprom cut off supply to Austrian energy group OMV this weekend amid a contractual dispute. Nominations from companies in Austria and Slovakia were still 12% below …
Read More »ADNOC Closes Acquisition of 24.9% Stake in OMV
ADNOC announced that it has formally closed the acquisition of a 24.9% shareholding in OMV AG (OMV), a global energy and chemicals group, headquartered and listed in Vienna, Austria, from Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala). The transaction accelerates delivery of ADNOC’s global chemicals growth strategy, and reinforces its status as a …
Read More »OMV Sees German Gas Prices at EUR 30-35/MWh in 2024
Austrian energy company OMV expects German gas prices to average around EUR 30-35/MWh this year, down from EUR 41/MWh in the previous year, it said on Thursday. The front-month contract on Germany’s THE hub was last seen trading around EUR 30/MWh, roughly half of the value seen one year ago. …
Read More »Equinor Enters Gas Supply Deal with Austria’s OMV
Equinor, an oil and gas company, has signed long-term gas supply deal with Austrian energy company OMV. Starting 1 October 2023, the five-year agreement will see Norway’s Equinor supply 12 terawatt-hour (TWh) of gas annually. Equinor said it will deliver the gas at the Trading Hub Europe in Germany. The …
Read More »Nord Stream 2 Gas Link should not be Seen in Isolation: OMV CEO
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline should not be singled out and viewed “in isolation” given Europe’s continued need for all sources of gas supply, the head of Austria’s OMV said Feb. 3. Speaking after OMV released its fourth quarter results, CEO Alfred Stern said European gas demand would remain …
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