December 2021
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2021, December, 15, 13:10:00
БОЛЬШЕ РУССКОГО ГАЗА В КИТАЙ
В частности, в ноябре-декабре согласно взаимовыгодным договоренностям «Газпрома» и CNPC объем суточного экспорта в Китай существенно увеличен относительно ранее утвержденного графика на 2021 год.
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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, 14:40:00
OIL PRICE: BELOW $75 AGAIN
Brent dropped 24 cents, or 0.32%, to $74.15 a barrel, WTI declined by 27 cents, or 0.38%, to $71.02.
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2021, December, 14, 14:35:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND 2021: + 5.7 MBD ANEW
World oil demand is kept unchanged compared to last month’s assessment, showing a growth of 5.7 mb/d in 2021.
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2021, December, 14, 14:30:00
БОЛЬШЕ РОССИЙСКОЙ ЭЛЕКТРОЭНЕРГИИ
По итогам 2021 года мы ожидаем исторического максимума потребления на уровне 21,5 млрд кВт⋅ч наших поставок. Увеличение по отношению к 2020 году практически в 2 раза.
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2021, December, 14, 14:25:00
RUSSIA'S NUCLEAR FOR NICARAGUA
The MOU, the first such document between Russia and Nicaragua, details a wide range of areas, in particular, raising public awareness about nuclear technologies, the development of Nicaragua’s nuclear infrastructure, and non-energy applications of nuclear energy in industry, agriculture and medicine.
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2021, December, 14, 14:20:00
GERMAN NUCLEAR DISMANTLE
The 1284 MWe Gundremmingen B boiling water reactor (BWR) in southern Germany was disconnected from the grid on 31 December 2017 after 33 years of operation. Decommissioning of the unit began the following year. Gundremmingen C - a 1288 MWe BWR - is scheduled to shut down at the end of this year.