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Natural Gas

View of the Israeli Leviathan natural gas field's gas processing rig near the Israeli city of Caesarea on Jan. 31, 2019. Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/POOL/Flash90

Netanyahu’s visit to Cyprus raises natural-gas issue

“We discussed several options for cooperation in the field of natural gas. Our two countries were lucky and we discovered gas reserves,” Netanyahu said after his meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides.

September 5, 2023

Pipe-laying at the Karish gas field, 56 miles off the Israeli coast. Credit: Energean.

Israel sees sharp rise in natural-gas revenue

Royalties surge 23% in the first half of the year.

August 30, 2023

An Israel Navy vessel sails near one of Israel's natural gas rigs in the Mediterranean Sea. Credit: IDF.

Drilling rig arrives in Lebanon for offshore exploration

"We hope that Lebanon will become an oil state,” Energy Minister Walid Fayyad said.

August 16, 2023

At the IDF's Glilot Base near Herzliya are, from left, Oshik Efrati, CEO of HomeBiogas; Erez Zidon, director of the Defense Ministry’s Logistics and Assets Department; and Brig. Gen. Pini Ben Moyal, head of the IDF Logistics Division, Aug. 7 2023. Credit: Ministry of Defense Spokesperson’s Office.

IDF to turn organic waste into renewable energy

Kitchen scraps will be transformed into biogas.

Pesach Benson

August 9, 2023

A protest against the government's judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, on July 29, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

Israel’s economic growth in defiance of grave odds

Despite domestic political unrest over its government's judicial reform push, the data predict growth for Israel's economy.

August 3, 2023

An aerial view of Israel's Tamar gas-processing rig off the coast of Ashkelon. Photo by Moshe Shai/Flash90.

Israel’s natural-gas revolution leads to $86b in savings

Every household saved more than $33,000 over the past decade thanks to the discoveries off the coast.

August 2, 2023

Israel's Leviathan gas processing rig as seen from the Dor Habonim Beach Nature Reserve, Jan. 1, 2020. Credit: Flash90.

Why Israel approved development of the Gaza marine gas field

Whether the offshore gas deal in Gaza succeeds or not, it shows once again how the maritime arena allows for political flexibility and diplomatic creativity difficult to achieve on land.

Elai Rettig and Benny Spanier

July 19, 2023

Israel's Leviathan gas processing rig as seen from the Dor Habonim Beach Nature Reserve, Jan. 1, 2020. Credit: Flash90.

Israel moving forward with natural-gas exploration

Four groups are biding to search for energy in the eastern Mediterranean.

July 17, 2023

Israel's Leviathan gas field processing rig as seen from the Dor Habonim Beach Nature Reserve, Jan. 1, 2020. Credit: Flash90.

Third pipeline to boost output at Israel’s Leviathan gas field

"The expansion will allow us to supply more energy to the local, regional and global market.”

July 2, 2023