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Basic infrastructure facilities of the fossil fuel sector in Israel

1. BP Statistical Review of World Energy June 2019 (PDF) / BP / www.bp.com
2. Reserves & Capacity / Petroleum & Natural Gas / U.S. Energy Information Administration / www.eia.gov
3. Energy / Israel / Central Intelligence Agency / www.cia.gov
4. Country Analysis Brief: Israel (PDF) / U.S. Energy Information Administration (July 2016) / www.eia.gov
5. Oil & Gas in Israel / Histroy of Oil & Gas Exploration and Production in Israel / Ministry of Energy of Israel / www.energy-sea.gov.il
6. Israel’s and Palestine’s gas and oil too optimistic? / January 23, 2014 / The Economist / www.economist.com
7. Levant Basin Geology and Hydrocarbon Potential (PDF) / Dr. Michael Gardosh. / Ministry of Energy of Israel / www.energy-sea.gov.il
8. Heletz Oil Field / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heletz_oil_field
9. Israel – Petroleum Geology and Prospective Provinces. (2013) (PDF) / Lev Eppelbaum, Youri Katz and Zvi Ben-Avraham / Search and Discovery / www.searchanddiscovery.com
10. Heletz Oil Field / Hebrew English Energy Dictionary / www.hebrewenergy.com
11. Meged Oil Field / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meged_oil_field
12. Meged oil field / Givot Olam / www.givot.co.il
13. Srivani Venna. Givot Olam discovers larger oil reserves at Meged 5 site / 4 November 2013 / Hydrocarbons Technology / www.hydrocarbons-technology.com
14. Givot Olam close to losing Meged 6 oil field / Kobi Yeshayahou / 9 Feb 2016 / en.globes.co.il
15. Natural gas in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_in_Israel
16. Histroy of Oil & Gas Exploration and Production in Israel / Oil & Gas in Israel / Ministry of Energy of Israel / www.energy-sea.gov.il
17. Tamar Natural Gas Field (offshore) / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamar_gas_field
18. Tamar Gas Field / A Barrel Full / abarrelfull.wikidot.com
19. Tamar Natural Gas Field / Offshore Technology / www.offshore-technology.com
20. Israel's Tamar gas field to resume production Wednesday / September 26, 2017 / Reuters / www.reuters.com
21. Noble Energy to sell $800 million stake of Tamar natural-gas field / Max Schindler / January 30, 2018 / Jerusaleme Post / www.jpost.com
22. Mari-B / Tamar Gas Field / Delek Drilling / www.delekdrilling.co.il
23. Mari-B / Wikimapia / wikimapia.org/20637426/Mari-B
24. Noble Energy starts natural gas production from Mari-B field / 12/30/2003 / Offshore / www.offshore-mag.com
25. Noble Energy starts up gas production from Mari-B field off Israel / 12/26/2003 / Oil and Gas Journal / www.ogj.com
26. Mari B rig sinking faster than expected / Amiram Barkat / 7 Mar 2012 / en.globes.co.il
27. Natural gas in Israel / Wikimapia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_in_Israel
28. Noble Brings Noa North Gas Field On Stream (Israel) / June 25, 2012 / Offshore Energy Today / www.offshoreenergytoday.com
29. Noa well starts supplying Israel with natural gas / June 24, 2012 / Reuters / www.reuters.com
30. Yam Tethys Natural Gas Field / Deleck Drilling / www.delekdrilling.co.il
31. Existing Israel Oil Pipelines / Middle East Pipelines map 2008 / ITA / www.theodora.com/pipelines
32. Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilat_Ashkelon_Pipeline_Company
33. See Pipelines Map / Pipelines / The Crude Oil System / Eliat Ashkelon Pipeline Co. Ltd. (EAPC) / eapc.com
34. Trans-Israel pipeline / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Israel_pipeline
35. Downstram Infrastructure / Oil & Gas in Israel / Ministry of Energy of Israel / www.energy-sea.gov.il
36. Israel Natural Gas Lines – Natural Gas Transmission System 2017 / Israel Natural Gas Lines / www.ingl.co.il
37. Energy Resiliency: A New Way for Israel to Tap Into the Future / RAND Corporation / www.rand.org
38. Arab Gas Pipeline / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Gas_Pipeline
39. East Mediterranean Gas Company / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Mediterranean_Gas_Company
40. IGU 2017 World LNG Report (PDF) / IGU / www.igu.org
41. Hadera LNG Terminal / A Barrel Full / abarrelfull.wikidot.com
42. Hadera LNG Terminal / Source Watch / www.sourcewatch.org
43. Hadera Deepwater LNG Terminal / Excelerate Energy / excelerateenergy.com
44. The Deep Water LNG Terminal / Israel Natural Gas Lines / www.ingl.co.il
45. Israel / List of oil refineries / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oil_refineries
46. Oil Refineries / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_Refineries
47. Haifa Refinery / A Barrel Full / abarrelfull.wikidot.com
48. Ashdod Oil Refineries / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashdod_Oil_Refineries
49. Ashdod Oil Refinery / A Barrel Full / abarrelfull.wikidot.com
50. Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilat_Ashkelon_Pipeline_Company
51. Eilat & Ashkelon Terminals / Eliat Ashkelon Pipeline Co. Ltd. (EAPC) / eapc.com
52. Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilat_Ashkelon_Pipeline_Company
53. Eilat & Ashkelon Terminals / The Crude Oil System / Eliat Ashkelon Pipeline Co. Ltd. (EAPC) / eapc.com
54. Middle East / Oil shale reserves / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_shale_reserves
55. Geology and Resources of Some World Oil-Shale Deposits. (2003) (PDF) / J.R.Dyni. / Estonian Academy Publisher / www.kirj.ee
56. Oil shale in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_shale_in_Israel
57. Peter C.Glover. Israel: the coming energy superpower / 5 April 2013 / The Commentator / www.thecommentator.com
 

Electricity production in Israel

1. Israel / Electrictiy Generation / U.S. Energy Information Administration (December 2018) / www.eia.gov
2. Electricity generation / Israel / International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) / resourceirena.irena.org
3. Electricity / Energy in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Israel
4. Israel Electric Corporation / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Electric_Corporation
5. Israel Electric Corporation Strategic Aspects Overview. November 2012 (PDF) / Israel Electric Corporation / www.iec.co.il
6. Israel Electric Corporation. Investor Presentation. August 2018 (PDF) / Israel Electric Corporation / www.iec.co.il
7. Electric grid lines / Israel / OpenStreetMap / www.openstreetmap.org
8. VMD: Electricity comparison / Israel / ITO World / www.itoworld.com
9. 400 kV line / Israel / European Network of Transmission System Operators (ENTSO-E) / www.entsoe.eu/map/
10. Diarmaid Williams. GE pumped hydro project to increase Israel’s energy resiliency / 08/14/2017 / Power Engineering / www.powerengineeringint.com
11. The First Israeli Hydro-Electric Pumped Storage Power Plant Gilboa PSPP (PDF) / Dr. P. Maruzewski, T. Sautereau, Y. Sapir, H. Barak, F. Hénard and J.-C. Blaix. / IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science / iopscience.iop.org
12. Alstom to construct, operate and maintain Israels first pumped storage power station in Gilboa / 09 Jan 2014 / Alstom / www.alstom.com
13. אגירה שאובה גלבוע - Pumped Storage Gilboa / Youtube / www.youtube.com
14. Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Plant / Electra Concessions / www.electra-concession.co.il
15. Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Plant / Electra Paz / www.electra-paz.co.il
16. Amiram Barkat. Gilboa pumped storage power station approved / 5 May 2010 / Globes / en.globes.co.il
17. Hydrocarbon fuels / Energy in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Israel
18. Coal / Fossil Fuels Energy / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
19. Israel Electric Corporation. Investor Presentation. August 2018 (PDF) / Israel Electric Corporation / www.iec.co.il
20. Orot Rabin / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orot_Rabin
21. Orot Rabin / Source Watch / www.sourcewatch.org
22. Orot Rabin Coal-fired power plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
23. Rutenberg Power Station / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutenberg_Power_Station
24. Rutenberg Coal-fired power plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
25. Eshkol Power Station / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eshkol_Power_Station
26. Eshkol Gas Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
27. Israel Electric Corporation Signs Multiyear Services Agreement with GE to Help Enhance Country’s Energy Supply Security / September 7, 2016 / GE Reports / www.genewsroom.com
28. Israel Electric Corporation / GE / www.ge.com
29. The Eshkol power station, the first in Israel to produce electricity from natural gas, in the coastal city of Ashdod / GE / www.jewishpress.com /
30. Electricity / Energy in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Israel
31. List of power stations in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_power_stations_in_Israel
32. Hagit Gas Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
33. Hagit CCGT Power Plant Israel / Global Energy Observatory / globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/3446
34. Hagit-power-plant / Wikimapia / wikimapia.org/7812743/Hagit-power-plant
35. IEC commissioning Hagit power plant / Amiram Barkat / 11 Aug 2010 / Globe / en.globes.co.il
36. Inverstor Presentation (PDF) / Israel Electric Corp / August 2018 / Israel Electric Corp. / www.iec.co.il
37. Gezer GCCT Gas Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
38. Gezer GT Gas Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
39. Ramat Hovav 1-2 Oil Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
40. Ramat Hovav 3-4 Oil Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
41. Ramat Hovav 6-7 Oil Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
42. Ramat Hovav 8 Oil Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
43. Ramat Hovav Site / Israel Electric / www.iec.co.il
44. Dalia Power Station / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalia_Power_Station
45. Tzafit Gas Fired Power Plant / Power Technology / www.power-technology.com
46. Dalia Power Plant / www.dalia-power.co.il
47. Dorad Power Station / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorad_Power_Station
48. Dorad Energy / Edeltech / www.edeltech.co.il
49. Dorad 840 MW Power Station / GES / ges.co.il
50. Dorad power station ready to switch to diesel / Amiram Barkat / 10 July 2014 / Globe / en.globes.co.il
51. Haifa Oil Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
52. Haifa Site / Israel Electric / www.iec.co.il
53. Zafit CC Gas Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
54. Alon Tavor Gas Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
55. Israel Electric Corporation Signs Multiyear Services Agreement with GE to Help Enhance Country’s Energy Supply Security / September 7, 2016 / GE Reports / www.genewsroom.com
56. Alon Tavor Site / Israel Electric / www.iec.co.il
57. Tzafit Site / Israel Electric / www.iec.co.il
58. Mishor Rotem Power Station / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishor_Rotem_Power_Station
59. OPC Rotem Ltd / Bloomberg / www.bloomberg.com
60. Mishor Rotem Power Station; Opc Power Station; Opc Ipp / Hebrew English Energy Dictionary / www.hebrewenergy.com
61. OPC Rotem / Youtube / www.youtube.com
62. Reading Power Station / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reading_Power_Station
63. Reading Oil Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com


Renewable energy in Israel

1. Electricity generation / Israel / International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) / resourceirena.irena.org
2. Installed capacity / Israel / International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) / resourceirena.irena.org
3. Renewable energy / Energy in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Israel
4. Amir Ben-David. Major wind farm being built in Israel, first in 30 years / 09/20/15 / ynet.news.com / www.ynetnews.com
5. Ma'ale Gilboa wind farm / Wikipedia / commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ma%27ale_Gilboa_wind_farm
6. WATCH: Ma’ale Gilboa Wind Farm Combines Modern Technology with Scenic Beauty / United with Israel / unitedwithisrael.org
7. Analysis: Israel's plans to tap into wind power take shape / 30 January 2015 by Jan Dodd / Wind Power Monthly / www.windpowermonthly.com
8. Sirin Wind Farm / Vimeo / vimeo.com
9. Afcon Power Systems / afcon / www.afcon.co.il
10. Analysis: Israel's plans to tap into wind power take shape / Wind Power Monthly / www.windpowermonthly.com
11. Golan Heights Wind Farm / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golan_Heights_Wind_Farm
12. Greens delay Israel's wind energy program / Sonia Gorodeisky / 23 Jan 2018 / Globes / en.globes.co.il
13. Solar power stations / Solar power in Israel / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_in_Israel
14. Israel / Solar Energy / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
15. Belectric builds Israel’s largest solar plant / 11/15/17 / PV Europe/ www.pveurope.eu
16. Projekte / Beletric / belectric.com
17. BELECTRIC completes three solar farms for EDF Renewables in Israel / Nov 12, 2018 / Beletric / belectric.com
18. Israel: 120 MW solar plant to be constructed by Belectric Isreal and Solel Boneh / November 15, 2017 Frederic Brown / pv magazine / www.pv-magazine.com
19. Zmorot solar energy plant / Wikimapia / wikimapia.org/36005494/Zmorot-solar-energy-plant
20. Zmorot Solar Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
21. Hedy Cohen. Israel’s largest solar energy array inaugurated / 24 May 2016 / Globes / en.globes.co.il
22. Danielle Ola. EDF inaugurates Israel’s largest solar plant / May 23, 2016 / pv tech / www.pv-tech.org
23. EDF EN cuts ribbon on 50-MWp solar park in Israel / May 23 (SeeNews) / Renewables Now / renewablesnow.com
24. Ketura - EDF Solar Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
25. Shamsiah Ali Oettinger. Israel: 40MW Ketura plant connected to grid / July 31, 2015 / pv magazine / www.pv-magazine.com
26. EDF Commissions 40 MW Solar PV Project In Israel / July 30th, 2015 / CleanTechnica / cleantechnica.com
27. Sharon Udashin. ISRAEL’S LARGEST SOLAR FIELD BEGINS FLOWING TO THE NATIONAL GRID / July 29, 2015 / Jerusalem Post / www.jpost.com
28. Israel’s Ketura Solar Farm Connected To Grid / Energy Matters / www.energymatters.com.au
29. Largest solar array in Israel hooked up to grid / Globes / en.globes.co.il
30. Israel connects 40-MW solar park to grid – report / July 29 (SeeNews) / Renewables Now / renewablesnow.com
31. Projects / Avara Power / www.aravapower.com
32. Ne'ot Hovav / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ne%27ot_Hovav
33. Ne'ot Hovav Wind Farm / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
34. STI Nordland. Ashalim 35 MWp PV plant inaugurated with STI Norland´s solar tracker STI-H1250 / February 20, 2018 / pv magazine / www.pv-magazine.com
35. PV power plants in Israel advancing / 2/19/18 / pv europe / www.pveurope.eu
36. Belectric Opens New PV Plant In Israeli Desert / Wednesday 31st January 2018 / Solar Power Management / solarpowermanagement.net
37. Tom Kenning. EDF completes 101MW of solar projects in Israel / Oct 26, 2018 / pv tech / www.pv-tech.org
38. Belectric commissions 34 MWp of Israeli solar parks for EDF / November 13 (Renewables Now) / Renewables Now / renewablesnow.com
39. EDF Renewables Commissions 110 Megawatts Of Solar In Israel / Joshua S Hill October 30, 2018 / Solar Love / solarlove.org
40. הקיבוצים יקימו שדה סולארי בשטח שיחכרו משבט טראבין (The kibbutzim will set up a solar field in the area to be leased from the Tarabin tribe) / 12/02/18 / www.calcalist.co.il
41. Sharon Udashin. Shalom inaugurates Israel’s largest PV solar plant / August 6, 2013 / Jerusalem Post / www.jpost.com
42. Talmei Bilu Solar Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
43. Talmei Bilu Solar Park / Wikimapia / wikimapia.org/30528022/Talmei-Bilu-Solar-Park
44. Talmei Elihayu Solar Power Plant / Industry About / www.industryabout.com
45. Talmei Elihayu Solar Field / Wikimapia / wikimapia.org/31642672/Talmei-Eliyahu-Solar-Field
46. Ashalim Plot B / National Renewable Energy Laboratory: CSP Projects / www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/
47. Ashalim Power Station / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashalim_Power_Station
48. SEDC / Projects / BrightSource Energy / www.brightsourceenergy.com
49. Solar Energy Development Center Project Fact Sheet (PDF) / BrightSource Energy / www.brightsourceenergy.com
50. David Hacohen. First biomass-based steam production facility in Israel / 10/08/06 / Y Net News / www.ynetnews.com
51. Galam / www.galam.co.il
52. About Kibbutz Maanit / Wikipedia / www.maanit.org.il
53. Lior Baron. First biodiesel supplier gets Israeli license / 31 Mar 2008 / Globes / en.globes.co.il
54. Potential for Biofuel Production in FEMIP countries. May 2009 / European Investment Bank / www.eib.org
55. Dudaim Landfill / Wikimedia / commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Dudaim_Landfill
56. דודאים הפארק למיחזור וחינוך סביבתי / Negev Ecology / www.negevecology.co.il
57. The Dudaim Waste Facility / Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael Jewish National Fund / www.kkl-jnf.org
58. Israeli Know-How and Adaptation Technologies for Climate Change (PDF) / Department of Economy of Israel / economy.gov.il
59. Leah Krauss. Landfill gas gains popularity in Israel / February 27, 2006 / United Press International / www.upi.com
60. Evron Landfill Evron, Northern District, Israel / CHWMEG / www.chwmeg.org
61. Establishment of a landfill – Kibbutz Evron / Olizki / www.olizki.com
62. The Hagal landfill started operation in 1999 and receives 1200 tons a day / alamy / www.alamy.com
63. Hagal (Talia) Sanitary Landfill, Jordan Valley / Tahal Group / www.tahal.com
64. Waste transfer / Hiriya / Wikipedia / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Sharon_Park
65. Chris Tackett. Tel Aviv’s Hiriya trash mountain transformed into Israel’s Central Park / November 18, 2013/ TreeHugger / www.treehugger.com
66. Sorek-Refa’im Sewage Treatment Plant / Water Technology / www.water-technology.net
67. Shafdan Wastewater Treatment Plant Will Be the First in the Region to Install an Ostara Nutrient Recovery Facility / Sep 27, 2018 / PR Newswire/ www.prnewswire.com
68. Shafdan’s Wastewater Treatment System The Shafdan Plant / Igudan / www.igudan.org.il
69. Design of the Shafdan Digestion and Cogeneration Facility (PDF) / DWA / www.dwa.de
70. Shafdan (Greater Tel Aviv Wastewater Treatment Plant) – Recent Upgrade and Expansion / AquaEnviro / www.aquaenviro.co.uk
71. Shafdan / DEMOWARE / demoware.eu
72. Shafdan Waste Water Treatment Plant / Youtube / www.youtube.com
73. Sorek-Refa’im Sewage Treatment Plant / Water Technology / www.water-technology.net
74. Haifa WWTP - Israel / BALASHA-JALON Infrastructure Systems LTD. (BJIS) בלשה-ילון מערכות תשתית בע"מ / www.bj-is.com/wwtp-6.html
75. Wastewater treatment / Haifa WWTP / haifa-wwtp.co.il
76. Tafline Laylin. Israel’s 4MW Biogas Plant to Clean up After 14000 Cows / September 16, 2012 / Green Prophet/ www.greenprophet.com
77. Planta de biogás en Israel convertirá estiércol en energía eléctrica para 6000 hogares / 21/07/2016 / ltamisrael / latamisrael.com
78. Electricity from cow manure / 08/01/07 / ynetnews / www.ynetnews.com
79. Zafrir Rinat. Emek Hefer launches pioneering program to ocnvert waste to gas / November 14, 2010 / Haaretz / www.haaretz.com
80. Project 1471 : Emek Hefer Biogas Project / Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) / cdm.unfccc.int
81. Emek Hefer (PDF) / EcoPeace / ecopeaceme.org
82. Hedy Cohen. Israel's first bio-waste power plant to be built / 31 Dec 2015 / Globes / en.globes.co.il
83. Abigail Klein Leichman. Turning organic waste into clean energy / March 13, 2016 / Israel21c / www.israel21c.org
84. Wind Farming in Israel / 26.12.2012 / Cleantech Mashov Group / cleantech.mashovgroup.net
85. Solar resource data obtained from the Global Solar Atlas, owned by the World Bank Group and provided by Solargis / Global Solar Athlas / globalsolaratlas.info
86. Wind Map / Global Wind Atlas 2.0, a free, web-based application developed, owned and operated by the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) in partnership with the World Bank Group, utilizing data provided by Vortex, with funding provided by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP). For additional information: globalwindatlas.info