Norway apos;s Aker BP Wants quot;price Floor quot; In European Gas Supply Deals
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Belgium, Pelion taxi service Greece, Italy and Poland on Friday threatened to block a new set of European Union steps to alleviate the energy crisis because they are angry that a gas price cap is not among detailed proposals, diplomats said.
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Britain's ARM, a unit of Japan's Softbank Corp, SKOPELOS THESSALONIKI TAXI said on Monday it had struck a strategic partnership with Intel to use common standards developed by Intel for managing IoT devices, connections and data.
The disagreement weakens the EU's response to an acute energy crunch, related to Russia's war against Ukraine and driving record-high inflation in the bloc, which now faces a new recession before it has had time to fully recover from the COVID pandemic.
BRUSSELS, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Belgium, Greece, Italy and Poland on Friday threatened to block a new set of European Union steps to alleviate an acute energy crunch because they are angry that a gas price cap is not among detailed proposals, VOLOS SERRES TAXI diplomats said.
OSLO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - European buyers of Norwegian natural gas should commit to paying a minimum price if they want to obtain long-term supply deals that prevent price spikes like those seen this year, VOLOS ACHILLION TAXI the chair of Norwegian producer Aker BP told Reuters.
LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Rival semiconductor giants ARM and Intel have agreed to work together to manage networks of connected devices from both firms, clearing a major VOLOS KOMOTINI TRANSFER stumbling block to market growth of the so-called Internet of Things (IoT).
Norway is now the biggest exporter of natural gas to the European Union, accounting for around a quarter of imports, and remains the largest supplier to Britain, boosting the earnings of Norwegian energy companies as well as state coffers.
Otherwise, they would not agree to a whole package of measures up for approval, ALONISSOS ATHENS TAXI which also include launching joint gas purchases by the bloc and speeding up permitting procedures for renewable energy sources.
"We see a significant acceleration in terms of how the market will grow in terms of the number of managed devices and the volume of data that moves through these systems," Himagiri Mukkamala, an ARM senior VOLOS ACHILLION TRANSFER vice president and general manager for its IoT Cloud Services division, told Reuters in an interview.
Most of the world's biggest suppliers of IoT chips rely on low-power ARM designs, including NXP, Renesas and Microchip's Atmel, while Intel, known for its powerful data-crunching processors, dominates the cloud data centre market, where IoT data are analysed and processed, Gartner analyst Bill Ray said.
But they could if they build a broader coalition among most of the EU states that have been calling for months for a gas cap to bring down high market prices. The four countries cannot block an agreement on their own.
Aker BP would like to see a "price floor" as a condition of entering into long-term deals that also limit the upside, but has failed so far to find takers for such deals, the board chair of Norway's second-largest oil and gas producer said.
This will allow customers using IoT chips based on either company's products to manage them in the same system, executives at the two companies said in separate blog posts. (Reporting by Eric Auchard in London; editing by Jason Neely)
The four countries told a meeting of national envoys to the European Union that they wanted a comprehensive proposal on the cap from the EU's executive European Commission before Nov. 24, according to four diplomatic sources.
