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2022, August, 19, 08:45:00
GAZPROM'S PRODUCTION IS 13% LESS
According to preliminary data, Gazprom produced 274.8 billion cubic meters of gas from January 1 through August 15, 2022. This is a decrease of 13.2 per cent (or 41.7 billion cubic meters) versus the same period of last year.
2022, August, 16, 14:20:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICES RISE
Benchmark futures increased as much as 6.5%, after settling 6.8% higher on Monday.
2022, August, 16, 14:15:00
RUSSIAN GAS FOR HUNGARY UP
Hungarian foreign minister Peter Szijjarto had traveled to Moscow in late July in an attempt to secure 0.7 Bcm of gas from Russia in addition to the 4.5 Bcm/year of gas it contracted to buy in September 2021.
2022, August, 15, 12:30:00
EUROPEAN HUNGRY WINTER
When Russia invaded Ukraine in March, things went from tightness of supply to impending disaster. Russia, through a complex network of pipelines, is the principal supplier of natural gas to Europe and all petroleum products to Germany. Now it has curtailed normal flows.
2022, August, 15, 12:25:00
EUROPEAN ENERGY APOCALYPSE
Berlin is already under serious pressure after Russia cut flows through Nord Stream 1, the key connector with Europe, which is currently running at just 20 per cent capacity.
2022, August, 15, 12:20:00
RUSSIA NEED GUARANTEES
"Russia needs official confirmation that this and other turbines, which require routine maintenance and repair, will not fall under the sanctions of the EU, Canada and the UK," it said.
2022, August, 12, 08:50:00
RUSSIAN GAS FOR EUROPE DOWN
Russia’s natural gas exports by pipeline to the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) declined by almost 40% during the first seven months of 2022 compared with the same period in 2021 and by almost 50% compared with the previous five-year (2017–21) average,
2022, August, 12, 08:45:00
EUROPEAN POWER PRICES UP
Benchmark German power for next year rose as much as 4.5% to a record 446 euros a megawatt-hour on the European Energy Exchange.
2022, August, 12, 08:40:00
GERMANY'S HARD WINTER
With nearly half of German homes relying on gas for heating, the country faces potential rationing if it fails to secure sufficient reserves.
2022, August, 12, 08:35:00
LIMITED RUSSIA SANCTIONS
Russian oil production in July was only 310,000 b/d below prewar levels, a fall of less than 3 per cent, while total oil exports were down about 580,000 b/d, according to the IEA’s latest monthly oil report.
2022, August, 12, 08:30:00
BRITAIN'S HARD WINTER
Under the government’s latest “reasonable worst-case scenario,” Britain could face an electricity capacity shortfall totaling about a sixth of peak demand, even after emergency coal plants have been fired up, according to people familiar with the government’s planning.
2022, August, 9, 14:35:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICES UPDOWN
Benchmark gas declined as much as 2.9%, sliding for a third session. The continent’s storage sites are 72% full, compared to the average for the previous five years of 70.1%, data from Gas Infrastructure Europe show.
2022, August, 9, 14:30:00
WITHOUT RUSSIAN SANCTIONS
Much of the world isn’t ready to follow US and European efforts to isolate President Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
2022, August, 9, 14:25:00
GERMAN COAL UP
Hard-coal output averaged 6.36 GW for Week 31 (Aug. 1-8), up 21% week-on-week, while gas fell 24% to 4.26 GW.
2022, August, 9, 14:10:00
RUSSIA FOR ITER FUSION
The 25th batch of Russian electrical equipment was successfully delivered to the construction site of the international thermonuclear experimental reactor Iter in France,