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The end of Russian gas transit via Ukraine is forcing Europe to reorganize its LNG and pipeline supplies.
The end of Russian gas transit via Ukraine is forcing Europe to reorganize its LNG and pipeline supplies.
The Baltic states have announced their disconnection from the Soviet power grid by February 2025, marking a crucial step towards energy independence from Russia.
The Baltic states have announced their disconnection from the Soviet power grid by February 2025, marking a crucial step towards energy independence from Russia.
SunCable has received environmental approval from the Northern Territory Government for its AAPowerLink project, paving the way for its development.
SunCable has received environmental approval from the Northern Territory Government for its AAPowerLink project, paving the way for its development.
The illegal export of Kurdish oil to Iran and Turkey, accelerated by the closure of an official pipeline, is raising major economic and political concerns in Iraq.
The illegal export of Kurdish oil to Iran and Turkey, accelerated by the closure of an official pipeline, is raising major economic and political concerns in Iraq.
Digitization, while essential for economic growth, also has worrying environmental repercussions. The UN calls for sustainable policies to manage this boom.
Digitization, while essential for economic growth, also has worrying environmental repercussions. The UN calls for sustainable policies to manage this boom.
India is targeting major energy deals with Rosneft and other Russian companies to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030.
India is targeting major energy deals with Rosneft and other Russian companies to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030.
Masoud Pezeshkian, elected President of Iran, pledges to revitalize the nuclear agreement and remove economic sanctions to boost the Iranian economy.
Masoud Pezeshkian, elected President of Iran, pledges to revitalize the nuclear agreement and remove economic sanctions to boost the Iranian economy.
The Presidents of Peru and Ecuador pledge to fight transnational crime and explore opportunities for oil cooperation, including the refining of Ecuadorian oil at Talara.
The Presidents of Peru and Ecuador pledge to fight transnational crime and explore opportunities for oil cooperation, including the refining of Ecuadorian oil at Talara.
Venezuela and the United States have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations after virtual talks, despite persistent US sanctions on the oil sector.
Venezuela and the United States have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations after virtual talks, despite persistent US sanctions on the oil sector.
Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson visits Chile and Argentina to strengthen energy cooperation, with a focus on renewables and hydrogen.
Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson visits Chile and Argentina to strengthen energy cooperation, with a focus on renewables and hydrogen.
Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela, announces the resumption of talks with the United States despite US oil sanctions. A few weeks before the presidential election, these talks, initiated by Washington and accepted by Caracas, aim to respect the agreements signed in Qatar and underline Venezuela's national sovereignty.
Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela, announces the resumption of talks with the United States despite US oil sanctions. A few weeks before the presidential election, these talks, initiated by Washington and accepted by Caracas, aim to respect the agreements signed in Qatar and underline Venezuela's national sovereignty.
Europe is struggling to increase its production of the rare earths needed for the energy transition, but faces many challenges in meeting its ambitious targets.
Europe is struggling to increase its production of the rare earths needed for the energy transition, but faces many challenges in meeting its ambitious targets.
The European Union will sanction 19 Russian vessels, including LNG carriers, as part of its 14th package of sanctions against Russia, aimed at restricting trade in liquefied natural gas.
The European Union will sanction 19 Russian vessels, including LNG carriers, as part of its 14th package of sanctions against Russia, aimed at restricting trade in liquefied natural gas.
A massive Russian attack has severely damaged Ukraine's energy infrastructure, injuring seven employees and exacerbating power cuts across the country, according to DTEK and the Ministry of Energy.
A massive Russian attack has severely damaged Ukraine's energy infrastructure, injuring seven employees and exacerbating power cuts across the country, according to DTEK and the Ministry of Energy.
The EU has approved a new package of sanctions against Russia, aimed at restricting access to technology and reducing Moscow's energy revenues.
The EU has approved a new package of sanctions against Russia, aimed at restricting access to technology and reducing Moscow's energy revenues.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang concludes his visit to Australia with an inspection of the Tianqi lithium refinery, underlining the strategic importance of Australian minerals for China.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang concludes his visit to Australia with an inspection of the Tianqi lithium refinery, underlining the strategic importance of Australian minerals for China.
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.
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 Swedish government turned down the 700 MW Hansa PowerBridge project linking Sweden to Germany, citing the inefficiency of the German market.
The Swedish government turned down the 700 MW Hansa PowerBridge project linking Sweden to Germany, citing the inefficiency of the German market.
Norway will provide Ukraine with $103 million to repair its energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks, ensuring supplies before winter.
Norway will provide Ukraine with $103 million to repair its energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks, ensuring supplies before winter.
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.
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.
Volodymyr Zelensky claims that Ukraine's energy capacity has been halved since the winter due to Russian bombing of infrastructure.
Volodymyr Zelensky claims that Ukraine's energy capacity has been halved since the winter due to Russian bombing of infrastructure.
Finland is urging the European Union to acquire a response vessel to counter the increased risk of oil spills caused by obsolete Russian tankers in the Baltic Sea.
Finland is urging the European Union to acquire a response vessel to counter the increased risk of oil spills caused by obsolete Russian tankers in the Baltic Sea.
The IEA is urging countries to raise their renewable energy ambitions if they are to meet the crucial target of tripling renewable energy by 2030, which is needed to limit global warming.
The IEA is urging countries to raise their renewable energy ambitions if they are to meet the crucial target of tripling renewable energy by 2030, which is needed to limit global warming.
The European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, assures us that the new European sanctions against Russian LNG transshipment will not affect Asian buyers.
The European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, assures us that the new European sanctions against Russian LNG transshipment will not affect Asian buyers.
Beninese President Patrice Talon is calling for the reopening of the border with Niger, closed since the coup d'état of 2023, to allow oil exports via Benin.
Beninese President Patrice Talon is calling for the reopening of the border with Niger, closed since the coup d'état of 2023, to allow oil exports via Benin.
The UK and Russia play down suspicions of oil prospecting in Antarctica, asserting the scientific nature of Russian research.
The UK and Russia play down suspicions of oil prospecting in Antarctica, asserting the scientific nature of Russian research.

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