Bulgaria hails Azeri gas deal
Environment
Azerbaijan is becoming Bulgaria’s strategic energy partner, claimed Temenuzhka Petkova, Baku’s energy minister, according to the Azeri media. Work was
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Gazprom to challenge Swedish ruling
Policy
Gazprom’s announcement to challenge the Stockholm Arbitration Court’s preliminary ruling in the gas supply contract dispute with Ukraine’s Naftogaz is
MEPs to vote on renewable targets
Environment
The European Parliament will vote today (Wednesday) on renewable energy targets up to 2030. EU energy ministers endorsed the European
EU prepares pollution fines
Environment
The EU plans to get tough on its members that are not doing enough to address air pollution this year
Baku boosts regional influence
Policy
Azerbaijan’s recent foreign policy successes could allow the former Soviet state to establish itself as a regional power. The potential
Malta eyes Sicily gas pipe
Industry
A proposed gas pipeline between Sicily and Malta could enable the tiny islands to comply with an EU directive for
China set to snub Areva nuclear deal
Industry
A deal long sought by France’s Areva to build a US$12-billion nuclear waste reprocessing station in China looks increasingly unlikely
Poland’s gas exports boom
Policy
Between August 2016 and last month, the Polish Oil and Gas company (PGNiG) delivered over 1 billion cubic metres of
Yamal LNG could breach US sanctions
Policy
A vessel that may be carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia’s new Yamal gas port could be heading to
Egypt gas supply chain opens
Policy
When gas exporting commenced from Egypt’s Zohr field at the end of 2017 it marked a significant moment when the
Iran eyes Georgian gas exports
Policy
Iran, which holds the world’s largest conventional gas reserves, reportedly sees Georgia as a potential market. Iran’s gas output has
Merkel to ditch 2020 emission goals
Environment
Germany’s ongoing coalition government talks have agreed to postpone 2020 emissions reduction target to “the early 2020s”, the German media
EU funds Slovak-Polish gas line
Industry
The EU’s Innovation and Networks Executive Agency, Poland’s operator Gaz-System and Slovakia’s pipeline agency Eustream have signed an agreement to
Poland reveals gas hub ambitions
Industry
Poland’s power major Gaz System and its Slovak counterpart Eustream have signed an agreement to build a pipeline as part
Gazprom to counter US sanctions
Policy
Russia’s natural gas exporter, Gazprom, is channeling investment into the fight for market share as Washington threatens its largest European