Gas
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2021, December, 17, 12:55:00
GAZPROM GAS PRODUCTION +14%
According to preliminary data, Gazprom produced 490.4 billion cubic meters of gas between January 1 and December 15, 2021, which is 14.2 per cent (or 61.1 billion cubic meters) more than in the same period of last year.
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2021, December, 17, 12:50:00
NORD STREAM 2: NO DECISION
The Bundesnetzagentur on Nov. 16 suspended the procedure to certify Nord Stream 2 AG as an independent transmission operator while the company transferred assets to the German subsidiary to take over the application.
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2021, December, 17, 12:35:00
CHINA LNG IMPORTS GROWTH
China’s LNG imports have grown steadily every year since 2006 (when China began importing LNG), except in 2015. In 2017, China became the world’s second-largest LNG importer, surpassing South Korea.
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2021, December, 16, 14:30:00
EUROPEAN CARBON NEUTRALITY
Specifically, the commission proposed to align the rules for the energy performance of buildings with the European Green Deal and decarbonise the EU's building stock by 2050.
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2021, December, 16, 14:25:00
GAS FOR CHINA
Under the agreement, BP will provide SPIC Guangdong Co. with pipeline gas sourced from the LNG receiving terminal of Guangdong Dapeng Liquefied Natural Gas Co.
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2021, December, 16, 14:10:00
SPAIN RENEWABLE ENERGY PLAN €16.3 BLN
The programme includes €6.9bn of state funding, and €9.5bn of private investments.
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2021, December, 16, 14:00:00
BELGIAN HYDROGEN
The Belgian government released its hydrogen strategy in October and Equinor said the H2BE project would help Belgium deliver on the strategy.
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2021, December, 15, 13:10:00
MORE RUSSIAN GAS FOR CHINA
Specifically, the daily amount of gas exports was significantly increased in November and December under the mutually beneficial arrangements between Gazprom and CNPC as compared with the schedule for 2021 that had been approved earlier.
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2021, December, 15, 13:05:00
ASIA LNG PRICES DOWN
It is unusual for European LNG prices to surpass spot LNG prices in Asia, which relies on LNG imports much more than Europe, and especially in peak winter when demand from Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan is at its highest, supporting the typical Asian premium.
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2021, December, 15, 13:00:00
JAPAN LNG STOCKS GROWTH
The Dec. 12 LNG stocks were well above 1.42 million mt held at the end of December last year, as well as the four-year average of 1.71 million mt at the end of that month, according to METI data.
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2021, December, 15, 12:55:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICES GROWTH
Derivatives linked to TTF, Europe’s wholesale gas price, soared as high as €131 per megawatt hour
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2021, December, 15, 12:50:00
U.S. GAS PRICES DOWN
Front-month gas futures fell 4.7 cents, or 1.2%, to settle at $3.747 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), their lowest close since Dec. 7.
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2021, December, 14, 14:15:00
ROSNEFT'S GAS FOR EUROPE
Under Russian law, Gazprom is the only company currently permitted to export pipeline gas, but the government has been examining Rosneft's proposal, with a decision expected by March next year.
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2021, December, 13, 12:50:00
СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВО РОССИИ, СЕРБИИ
Успешно реализуются крупные совместные проекты в различных областях. В январе введён в эксплуатацию сербский участок газопровода «Турецкий поток».
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2021, December, 9, 12:15:00
EUROPE'S GAS STOCKS DOWN ANEW
Storage facilities are now only 66% full, a level of depletion they would not normally reach until the middle of January in an average winter.