E.Europe
2022, October, 31, 12:00:00
EUROPEAN WINTER GAS RISKS
The push to fill storage facilities before the start of winter has been successful -- with many close to capacity. But some suppliers may now want to hold back those reserves until they can sell their stored gas at more attractive rates.
2022, October, 28, 12:00:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICE UPDOWN
Dutch front-month gas, Europe’s benchmark, rose 3.4% to €111 per megawatt-hour at 8:57 a.m. in Amsterdam, paring some of the weekly decline.
2022, October, 28, 11:55:00
EUROPEAN GAS DEFICIT
While US fuel now makes up 40% of Europe’s liquefied natural gas imports, it will only offset a fraction of the deficit from Russia next summer,
2022, October, 28, 11:50:00
EUROPEAN GAS SHORTAGE
Lower Russian supplies sent European gas prices to all-time highs in late August though prices have come down sharply as storage sites across the EU were filled to close to capacity.
2022, October, 26, 10:40:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICE CAP
The other cap in the mix is one to limit the price of gas used in electricity generation, which is backed by a vociferous group of member states.
2022, October, 25, 14:50:00
GLOBAL ENERGY SECURITY
China's crude imports from Russia have continued to stay elevated through 2022, averaging at 1.71 million b/d over January-August, up 7.3% year on year, according to customs data.
2022, October, 25, 14:40:00
EUROPEAN GAS LIMITS
Caps on gas prices top the political agenda in Europe as governments seek to rein in an unprecedented energy crisis triggered by a cut of gas shipments by Russia, the continent’s former biggest supplier.
2022, October, 24, 12:20:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICES DOWN YET
Benchmark futures declined as much as 12%, and are about 70% lower from the highs of August.
2022, October, 21, 11:25:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICES DROP
Benchmark futures declined as much as 4.8% on Friday and headed for a third straight weekly loss.
2022, October, 21, 11:20:00
EUROPE AGREE DISAGREE
Germany stuck to its refusal to cap gas prices and the 27 could only agree to disagree, declaring they will keep on examining options to put a ceiling on costs.
2022, October, 20, 14:15:00
EUROPEAN WINTER RISKS
While Europe lacks transparent data on who owns stored gas, the bulk is held by utilities, including state-owned companies, that will need to withdraw fuel to supply households and manufacturers, according to people familiar with the matter.
2022, October, 20, 14:10:00
TURKSTREAM IS WORKING
"The operation of TurkStream is now fully secured in the long term following the Dutch decision," foreign minister Peter Szijjarto was quoted as saying by Hungarian government spokesman Zoltan Kovacs.
2022, October, 19, 12:00:00
EUROPE, RUSSIA SANCTIONS ANEW
The bloc’s eighth round of sanctions state that if a tanker owner transports Russian crude above an agreed price threshold, their ship would be prohibited from getting EU services needed to ship the commodity, such as insurance, “in the future.”
2022, October, 19, 11:50:00
RUSSIA, TURKEY NUCLEAR TIMING
Akkuyu is the first nuclear power plant under construction in Turkey and will eventually host four units of Russian-designed VVER-1200 reactors.
2022, October, 19, 11:35:00
CANADA'S NUCLEAR SMR FOR POLAND
“Working with Canadian entities, such as Laurentis Energy Partners, will allow us to learn from the first planned BWRX-300 deployments in the world, to accelerate project development in Poland.”