Centrica-QPI joint venture purchases Suncor assets in Canada. Centrica of Britain and Qatar Petroleum International has purchased gas and oil assets previously owned by Suncor Energy.

Due to a planned maintenance check and low levels, the Troll Gas Field distribution plant at Kollsnes was shut down.

Hinduja aims to form partnerships with UAE's sovereign wealth funds for projects in both India and the UAE.

Turkish conglomerate Calik Holdings is in the process of selling off its media shareholdings. Calik Holdings of Turkey has talks in progress to sell off its ATV television subsidiary to Time Warner Inc.

Renaissance has acquired three oil wells from Black Elk Energy. A privately held oil and gas company based in Houston has completed the acquisition of select Black Elk Energy assets.

SunTech exploring options with investors and buyers of assets. Beleaguered Chinese solar panel manufacturer Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd is now seeking to sell off some of its assets.

First Solar's shares jumped 45 percent with its announcement that it will acquire a new solar technology and that revenue in the next three years will be above Wall Street estimates.

GE enters into a jv with Enel Green for Buffalo Dunes Wind Farm. US conglomerate General Electric Co would be providing both financial capital and technological capbility for the 250 megawatt Buffalo Dunes wnd farm located in Kansas.

GE acquires Lufkin to support its oil and gas support services. General Electric is nearing the completion of the acquisition of oilfield services provider Lufkin Industries.

Investment firm Energy Capital Partners has increased its offer for EnergySolutions Inc. by 40 cents or $4.15 per share.