Bulgaria opens loop for TurkStream
Production
Bulgaria has opened a new looping section of its gas pipeline to Turkey, expanding its capacity and adding the possibility
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Rosatom loads ‘floating Chernobyl’ with uranium
Production
Russia has begun to load uranium on the reactors on the Akademik Lomonosov, the world’s first floating nuclear power station,
Yamal conquers Arctic to supply China
Production
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Vladimir Rusanov docked this month at China’s Rudong terminal in eastern Jiangsu province with
Biscay cable aims to boost grid
Transmission
Spain, France and Portugal have agreed to build an undersea power cable in the Bay of Biscay as they look
Putin’s African nuclear bid fails
Production
Russian attempts to develop the African nuclear power sector fell on deaf ears during a meeting with South African President
Juncker LNG pledge unrealistic: analysts
Policy
Donald Trump hailed victory last week after European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker pledged that the EU would build more terminals
Russia set to relax Caspian grip
Production
On August 12, the five states that have Caspian coastline – Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan – are due
US oil lobby opposes sanctions
Policy
The US oil and gas industry is lobbying against tighter sanctions on Russia as the US Senate has revived the
Summit to end Caspian legal limbo
Policy
A summit of the Caspian countries will discuss strengthening security amid a chaotic wider region, said a member of Russia’s
Akkuyu deepens Moscow’s grip on Turkey
Production
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has taken sole control of the newly established Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NDK) since winning sweeping
Rosatom extends global dominance
Production
Russian nuclear-power agency Rosatom says it is still in talks with Jordan to discuss building a power station in the
Caspian electrical grid planned: Iran envoy
Transmission
Iran says Moscow has called for the establishment of an electrical grid between Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran as the Kremlin
Trump condemns Nord Stream
Policy
Donald Trump has criticised Germany’s reliance on Russian energy, saying it is “totally controlled” by Moscow. “Germany is totally controlled
Naftogaz submits $11.6bn Gazprom claim
Industry
Ukrainian gas company Naftogaz has submitted for arbitration a US$11.6-billion claim for revision of the tariff in its gas transit
Nord Stream ruins Polish green efforts: PM
Environment
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has praised European Union efforts to transform its energy sector but has warned that the