Israel energy

War with Iran exposes Israel's critical energy vulnerabilities

Energy sources were front and center in the war with Iran making clear that Israel must do more to secure its critical power infrastructure

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire following a projectile impact on a refinery on Haifa on March 30.
: London-based Energean's drill ship begins drilling at the Karish natural gas field offshore Israel in the east Mediterranean May 9, 2022.

Karish gas field resumes production

Flames rise at the Bazan refinery in Haifa after it was hit by an Iranian missile, March 30, 2026.

Russia provided Iran with list of Israeli energy targets, Ukrainian intelligence finds - exclusive

Netta Benari - Head of Business Development & Innovation, Bazan Group

Netta Benari on power, innovation, women leaders, and Bazan’s role in Israel’s energy future


Electric Corporation declares strike, but supply of power to continue

The Histadrut Labor Federation backed the union, saying that the company could not be a revolving door for hiring and firing temporary, saying the practice was "exploitative."

Electric poles

Israel Energy Initiatives still hopes for oil-shale pilot project

CEO frustrated that proposal for Shfela basin hydrocarbon exploration ‘deemed defective and non-comprehensive.’

 IEI's exploratory oil shale drilling site at Zoharim

Energy efficiency improvements have brought higher education NIS 1.7m. in savings

Projects included replacing air conditioners, upgrading lighting systems and installing cold accumulation systems.

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From the Ground Up: Once upon a time

The strange-- and true-- stories from the world of Real Estate in Jerusalem.

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Energy Ministry: State revenues from natural resources will quadruple by 2020

Annual revenues from natural resource royalties are expected to climb to $2.1b. annually in 2020, four times as much as those in 2013.

Silvan Shalom

Gaza's power plant restarts after Israel allows in Qatari-funded fuel

On Saturday, the plant stopped due to fuel shortages, a move that extended daily blackouts from eight hours a day to 12.

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