Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

kristopher

(29,798 posts)
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 03:28 PM Mar 2013

German energy company RWE to abandon crude oil, natural gas production

German energy company RWE to abandon crude oil, natural gas production, eyes sale of division
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
March 05, 2013 - 9:33 am EST


BERLIN — German energy company RWE AG says it is has decided to abandon production of crude oil and natural gas and will consider options for selling its oil and gas division.

RWE said Tuesday that selling RWE Dea AG, the oil and gas exploration and production business, would remove pressure on future capital spending and improve the company's financial situation. It didn't say when a sale might take place or name a price.

http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/643f9080fd714b2e83e87a40d93dd6f0/EU--Germany-RWE
Latest Discussions»Issue Forums»Environment & Energy»German energy company RWE...