05.07.2009

Dor Gas is a young and leading company in the energy market in Israel which was purchased by Dor Alon in 1999. Dor Gas thus now part of the Dor Alon Group, is the principal marketer of gas to the industrial and institutional markets in Israel, also servinga large population of more than 100,000 private consumers through its branches and distributors throughout Israel. Since commencing operations, the company set itself a target to maintain a momentum of progress and innovation in such areas as developing a regional gas system for home use (central gas delivery by means of underground pipes to neighborhoods and settlements), cogeneration (producing electricity by utilizing the residual heat of the gas system), preparing for the natural gas era and promoting use of gas powered vehicles. The company specializes in providing engineering services for consulting, design and erection of LPG systems in the industrial sector, analyzing customer needs and constructing optimal solutions vis-a-vis alternative uses. Dor Gas also supplies LPG to the Palestinian Authority. In the area of gas safety, the company has developed together with the Ap.A.L. Hadas start-up company, the Gasotek advanced safety system for automatic disconnection of gas, an innovative development in the field of gas safety, the first of its kind in the world, which ensures comprehensive maximum protection against malfunctions, in the event of gas leaks and risk of combustion. Dor Gas operates under the Speedogas label a fleet of gas powered vehicles and has established a countrywide network of LPG refueling stations for such vehicles. The company is owned by Dudi Weissman and Shraga Biran (86%), analyst 4.6% and the pubic 9.4%. Dor Gas has a 4% share in the Tamar drilling license

For instance when a country demands that international oil and gas companies active in the country direct a part of their output to the local market rather than to exports

Such as when a foreign O&G company signs a gas sales agreement to deliver gas to a national oil company for the domestic market

Government or corporate bond that is traded in its country of origin

Named for the French mineralogist Deodat de Dolomieu, is a common sedimentary rock-forming mineral that can be found in massive beds several hundred feet thick. They are found all over the world and are quite common in sedimentary rock sequences

A portable, one-room shelter at a well site for the convenience and protection of the drilling crew and others. The doghouse serves as lunch room, change house, dormitory, and for keeping small supplies and records

A qualitative method of detecting undesirable sulfur compounds in petroleum distillates; that is, determining whether an oil is sour or sweet