A roadmap under development aims to establish regulatory and technical foundations for the deployment of small modular reactors, with the goal of strengthening national energy security and attracting private capital.
Naftogaz urges the European Union to use Ukraine’s gas storage capacity as part of a strategic reserve system, while calling for the end of storage filling obligations after 2027.
The United Nations nuclear agency is urging Ukraine and Russia to establish a local ceasefire to repair damaged power lines at the Zaporizhzhia plant, which remains on alert after losing all external power supply.
China imported an average of 11.5 million barrels of crude oil per day in September, supported by higher refining rates among both state-run and independent operators.
Moscow strengthens industrial joint ventures with Tajikistan by leveraging hydropower, agriculture, and mining in a strategy based on mutual interest and economic complementarity.
The construction of Uzbekistan’s first small modular reactor (SMR) is underway, with 1.5mn m³ of earth being excavated in Jizzakh, marking a major milestone for the nuclear project led by Rosatom.
Serbian oil company NIS, partially owned by Gazprom, faces newly enforced US sanctions after a nine-month reprieve, testing the country's fuel supply chain.
The State Duma has approved Russia’s formal withdrawal from a treaty signed with the United States on the elimination of military-grade plutonium, ending over two decades of strategic nuclear cooperation.
Crude prices rose following the decision by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies to increase production only marginally in November, despite ongoing signs of oversupply.
The Ukrainian government is preparing to raise natural gas imports by 30% to offset damage to its energy infrastructure and ensure supply continuity during the winter season.
Rail shipments of Belarusian gasoline to Russia surged in September as Moscow sought to offset fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian attacks on its energy infrastructure.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said it was not in Poland’s interest to extradite to Germany a Ukrainian citizen suspected of taking part in the explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022.
Denmark is intensifying inspections of ships passing through Skagen, a strategic point linking the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, to counter the risks posed by the Russian shadow fleet transporting sanctioned oil.
A night-time attack on Belgorod’s power grid left thousands without electricity, according to Russian local authorities, despite partial service restoration the following morning.
Polish authorities have 40 days to decide on the extradition of a Ukrainian accused of participating in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea.
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.
