Russia plans to ship 2.1 million barrels per day from its western ports in September, revising exports upward amid lower domestic demand following drone attacks on key refineries.
OPEC+ begins a new phase of gradual production increases, starting to lift 1.65 million barrels/day of voluntary cuts after the early conclusion of a 2.2 million barrels/day phaseout.
The Voskhod and Zarya vessels, targeted by Western sanctions, departed China’s Beihai terminal after potentially offloading liquefied natural gas from the Arctic LNG 2 project.
The Ukrainian president demanded that Slovakia end its imports of Russian crude, offering an alternative supply solution amid ongoing war and growing diplomatic tensions over the Druzhba pipeline.
A key station on the Stalnoy Kon pipeline, essential for transporting petroleum products between Belarus and Russia, was targeted in a drone strike carried out by Ukrainian forces in Bryansk Oblast.
Rosneft Germany announces the resumption of oil deliveries to the PCK refinery, following repairs to the Druzhba pipeline hit by a drone strike in Russia that disrupted Kazakh supply.
The new Russian railway line linking the Elga mine to the Sea of Okhotsk port will reach full capacity in 2026, after an operational testing phase scheduled for 2025.
India increased its purchases of Russian oil and petroleum products by 15% over six months, despite new US trade sanctions targeting these transactions.
Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corporation have signed a binding memorandum to build the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, set to deliver 50 bcm of Russian gas per year to China via Mongolia.
Russian group T Plus plans to stabilise its electricity output at 57.6 TWh in 2025, despite a decline recorded in the first half of the year, according to Chief Executive Officer Pavel Snikkars.
Indonesia will finalise a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union by year-end, paving the way for expanded energy projects with Russia, including refining and natural gas.
During a meeting in Beijing, Vladimir Putin called on Slovakia to suspend its energy deliveries to Ukraine, citing Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure as justification.
Russian nuclear group Rosatom has confirmed advanced discussions with India and Turkey to launch new power plants, including advanced and floating reactor technologies.
Hungary has imported over 5 billion cubic metres of Russian natural gas since January via TurkStream, under its long-term agreements with Gazprom, thereby supporting its national energy infrastructure.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico plans to meet Vladimir Putin in Beijing before receiving Volodymyr Zelensky in Bratislava, marking a diplomatic shift in his relations with Moscow and Kyiv.
Ukrainian hydropower regulator Ukrhydroenergo is committed to restoring 1 GW of generating capacity before winter, and is considering long-term construction projects for a further 2.4 GW.
The French Senate is proposing that the French government acquire a "specific share" in TotalEnergies, in order to have a say in the company's strategy.
The complexity of the sanctions against Rosatom highlights the crucial issues at stake in global nuclear security. Analysis of the impact and outlook for the nuclear industry in the face of the Ukrainian crisis.
The French Senate recommends an immediate halt to imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), with the aim of strengthening the country's energy sovereignty.
Ukraine said it had carried out a night-time drone attack on a Russian oil refinery in Azov, triggering a massive fire, with no casualties, according to local authorities.
The dynamism of the German solar sector is confirmed, with 35% growth in solar installations in the first four months of 2024. Increasing industrial and commercial demand for photovoltaics is reinforcing this trend.
Kyrgyzstan lifts ban on uranium mining to revitalize its economy, despite environmental concerns. The government promises strict compliance with ecological standards to reassure the public.
Canada is gearing up to become a key player in the global LNG market with several projects under development on the West Coast, despite persistent regulatory challenges.
The European Union and Ukraine have asked Azerbaijan to play a key role in facilitating a new Russian gas transit agreement, currently under discussion.
Iran is increasing its nuclear capacity despite criticism from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), installing new cascades at Natanz and Fordow.
German energy company Uniper has been awarded 13 billion euros in compensation by Gazprom for the interruption of gas deliveries in 2022, following a favorable arbitration decision. This decision marks a crucial step in the reorganization of Europe's post-invasion energy landscape.
Orano has resumed preparatory work to exploit the Imouraren deposit in Niger, a major step forward for local economic development despite recent political instability.
Global oil production could exceed demand by 8 million barrels per day by 2030, according to the IEA. This situation is attributed to a combination of rising production and energy transition, which poses challenges for the oil industry.
President Emmanuel Macron confirms the addition of eight nuclear reactors, in addition to the planned six EPR2s, reinforcing France's energy transition.
Ukraine is facing an energy war led by Russia, with attacks targeting its critical infrastructure, requiring massive international assistance to rebuild and secure its network before winter.