Tamar gas field
Israel launches new search for natural gas in the Mediterranean Sea
The new gas exploration process comes alongside plans for a 150km. electricity cable linking southern and central Israel.
Chevron completes Tamar Optimization Project, boosting Israeli gas capacity
INGL announces Israel's new deal to export natural gas to Egypt via two billion shekel pipeline
Azerbaijan's SOCAR set to sign Israel gas exploration agreement
New gas prospect may approach size of Israel's large Tamar reservoir
Discovery of potential gas field in Mediterranean represents exploration opportunities.
Knesset panel: Gas deal should not advance
Netanyahu warns against ‘severe security challenge’ without plan.
Steinitz: Foreign investments in gas will be strongest ‘growth engine’ for Israeli economy
Hydrocarbon exports are ‘golden opportunity’ to bolster ‘axis of peace’ of Israel, Egypt and Jordan, energy minister says
Deri refuses to temporarily resign to allow gas deal to be authorized
Steinitz: Without his signature, we don’t have gas. He has to sign.
Italy’s Eni announces huge gas find off Egypt’s coast
Steinitz: Discovery is a ‘painful reminder’ that Israel is lagging behind.
Knesset can vote on gas deal even if it’s not necessary, legal adviser says
If the Knesset rejects the gas outline, the government can ignore it, because parliamentary approval is not a prerequisite of enacting the deal.
Cabinet passes natural gas compromise outline, after 8-month impasse
Document will still likely head to Knesset, before receiving final approval.
Netanyahu, Steinitz present revisions to natural gas compromise outline
The new document will be brought to the cabinet for ministerial approval on Sunday.
Kahlon says gas compromise won’t pass muster, monopolies must be dismantled
Up until now, Kahlon has maintained distance from the natural gas issue, due to his friendship with Koby Maimon, whose company Isramco has a 28.75 percent share in the Tamar gas field.
Publishing gas plan doesn’t solve political problem
While the deal itself has a majority, the procedural motion did not, at least as of Monday night, and following the release of the deal, nothing had changed.