All publications by tag «EU»
2019, December, 23, 13:20:00
NORD STREAM 2 SUSPENDED
In anticipation of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Allseas has suspended its Nord Stream 2 pipelay activities. Allseas will proceed, consistent with the legislation’s wind down provision and expect guidance comprising of the necessary regulatory, technical and environmental clarifications from the relevant US authority.
2019, December, 20, 10:25:00
LNG IMPORTS FOR EUROPE UP
Europe’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) have been steadily increasing since October 2018, and reached a new monthly record of 12.7 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in November 2019
2019, December, 13, 10:10:00
EU BATTERY INVESTMENT €3.2 BLN
The move by Brussels underscores growing European awareness that key industries risk falling behind if they don’t fill manufacturing gaps in energy storage technology. Lithium-ion batteries are poised to power the next generation of plug-in cars. They also promise to help balance electric grids transmitting renewable energy like wind and solar.
2019, December, 11, 10:20:00
EUROPE'S CARBON TAX
Under this option, EU importers of steel, aluminum and other products with high carbon footprints would have to buy carbon allowances, as EU producers do under the EU Emissions Trading System.
2019, December, 6, 13:50:00
RUSSIA'S GAS FOR EUROPE
Moscow says it does not want a “gas war” with Ukraine like the one in 2009 which led to supply disruptions in many European countries before the current agreement was signed.
2019, November, 29, 15:25:00
THE NEW EU PRESIDENT
“We don’t have a moment to waste any more on fighting climate change,” von der Leyen told the assembly shortly before the vote in a speech delivered in English, French and German. “It will need massive investment.”
2019, November, 20, 11:25:00
EU CLIMATE INVESTMENT $39 BLN
Next year, the EU has committed to finance projects worth 168.7 billion euros ($186.8 billion), of which 21% will go to measures to fight climate change.
2019, November, 18, 13:20:00
RUSSIA'S GAS FOR EUROPE: RISK
Putin said Ukraine still had work to do to align its gas regulatory landscape with that of Europe, questioning whether Kiev would be able to achieve this in time.
"That is not up to us," he said. "Therefore, the risk of termination of transit exists."
2019, November, 18, 13:10:00
EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK: $1.1 TLN FOR CLIMATE
Brent was down 43 cents at $61.85 a barrel , WTI slipped 22 cents to $56.55 a barrel.
2019, November, 15, 13:50:00
NORD STREAM 2 AMENDMENTS
"The law implements a European compromise, in which we, together with France and the Commission and other member states played a major role," Altmaier said.