The global demand for natural gas is expected to increase by 1.6%, y-o-y, for the next five years, with the consumption reaching almost 4,200 billion cubic meters (bcm) by 2025, up from 3,800 bcm in 2018.

Royal Dutch Shell plc published its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended December 31, 2020.

Brent rose 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $68.10 a barrel. WTI was up 21 cents, or 0.3%, at $64.65.

Есть общее мнение о необходимости развивать наше сотрудничество на мировом рынке углеводородов, плотно координировать действия, в том числе в формате «ОПЕК плюс». Они дают результат.

"As uncertainty, we note a possible increase in production by countries that are not members of OPEC+, as a result of rising prices," Novak said at the meeting with Putin, who praised his "efficient work" protecting Russia's share in the market.

"I would like to assure that we and Russia would like a oil price which is fair to consumers and to producers," Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said at a press briefing with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Riyadh.

At the end of 2020, nuclear power's share of Russia's energy mix stood at 20.28%.

All but four of the nation’s 94 operating nuclear power plants are performing at the highest safety and security levels, according to a new release from the U.S. industry regulator.

В режиме видеоконференции в церемонии приняли участие президенты Российской Федерации Владимир Путин и Турецкой Республики Реджеп Эрдоган. На площадке сооружения АЭС «Аккую» мероприятие проходило при участии министра энергетики и природных ресурсов Турции Фатиха Дёнмеза, генерального директора Госкорпорации «Росатом» Алексея Лихачёва и генерального директора АО «Аккую Нуклеар» Анастасии Зотеевой.

The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.3%, up for a fourth straight session as Wall Street stocks rallied overnight on tame inflation data and as the U.S. Congress approved one of the largest economic stimulus measures in history.