February 2026

Brent were down $7.15, or 7.2%, at $91.81, WTI was down $6.26, or 6.6%, at $88.51 a barrel.

Russia is now aiming to capitalize on supply concerns as a result of the conflict in the Middle East, where energy infrastructure and supply routes have been attacked.

Особое внимание уделили вопросам переориентации поставок российского газа с европейского направления на более надёжные и выгодные рынки в связи с принятым Евросоюзом поэтапным ограничением поставок газа из России.

Dutch front-month futures, Europe’s gas benchmark, traded 15% lower at €47.99 a megawatt-hour by 8:41 a.m. in Amsterdam.

Участники встречи обсудили укрепление двустороннего взаимодействия в электроэнергетике и нефтегазовой сфере. В том числе, речь шла о взаимной заинтересованности к развитию взаимодействия в сфере мирного атома.

About 15% of Canada's electricity comes from nuclear power, with 17 reactors, mostly in Ontario, providing 12.7 GWe of power capacity. It also has plans to build both new large-scale nuclear capacity and small modular reactors. Japan has 33 operable reactors with a capacity of 31.7 GWe.

Brent was up $2.25, or 2.8%, at $83.65, WTI rose $2.56, or 3.4%, to $77.22.

India was the top buyer ​of Russian seaborne crude after Moscow's 2022 Ukraine invasion, but in January ⁠its refiners started to reduce purchases, helping New Delhi avoid 25% tariffs imposed by Washington ​and clinch an interim trade deal.

European gas prices spiked to a three-year high this week amid the widening conflict in the Middle East, though they pared some losses today after the US said it plans to protect navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

A new goal pledges to cut carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product by 17% by the end of the decade, and compares to a previous objective to deliver an 18% reduction in the five years through 2025 — which annual reports said was narrowly missed.