Nicosia inks its first agreement to develop massive offshore Aphrodite field, estimated to contain over four trillion cubic feet of fuel

But Noble Energy Mediterranean Ltd will not be allowed to start production before submitting detailed pilot program and erecting air quality monitoring stations, ministry says

At this solemn time of penitence, an accounting of the environmental sins we are visiting upon the Land of Israel's ecosystems. And a plea for change

Scheduled to start production this year, field off Haifa coast is estimated to hold 22 trillion cubic feet of recoverable natural gas, over double that of sister field Tamar

Petroleum Ministry announces settlement with Israel Electric Corporation, reducing original $1.7 billion fine set in 2015 arbitration ruling

Israeli energy company part of consortium to develop offshore natural gas fields of Israel's island neighbor