Pipeline natural gas deliveries from Russia to the European Union dropped by 44% in 2025, reaching their lowest level in five decades following the end of transit via Ukraine.
Turkish, Hungarian and Polish national companies confirm participation in Tripoli's summit as Libya revives upstream investments and broadens licensing opportunities.
EDP has signed a long-term electricity supply agreement with Energa for a 322 MW hybrid portfolio combining wind and solar, marking one of the largest contracts of its kind in Poland.
Poland’s financial watchdog has launched legal proceedings over suspicious transactions involving Energa shares, carried out just before Orlen revealed plans to acquire full ownership.
US-based Holtec has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hungary’s energy group MVM to assess the deployment of its SMR-300 technology, strengthening bilateral nuclear cooperation and opening prospects for a new market in Central Europe.
The shutdown of Karlshamn-2 removes 335 MW of heavy fuel oil capacity from southern Sweden, exposing the limits of a strategic reserve model approved but inoperative, and increasing pressure on winter supply security.
Poland’s gas market remains highly concentrated around Orlen, which controls imports, production, and distribution, while Warsaw targets internal and regional expansion backed by new infrastructure capacity and demand from heat and power.
GreenYellow is expanding its presence in Poland with a €100mn ($106mn) investment plan to grow its photovoltaic capacity, develop energy storage, and deploy energy efficiency solutions for industrial and commercial businesses.
Le Premier ministre hongrois se rendra à Washington pour discuter avec Donald Trump des sanctions américaines contre le pétrole russe, dans un contexte de guerre en Ukraine et de dépendance persistante de la Hongrie aux hydrocarbures russes.
An Italian appeal court has approved the extradition to Germany of a former Ukrainian commander suspected of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, a decision now challenged in cassation.
Faced with market uncertainty in Europe, Siemens Gamesa pauses a planned industrial investment in Esbjerg, highlighting structural difficulties in the offshore wind sector.
A former Ukrainian soldier accused of taking part in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline is at the centre of a contested extradition process between Italy and Germany, revived by a ruling from Italy’s Court of Cassation.
The European Commission is reviving efforts to abolish daylight saving time, supported by several member states, as the energy savings from the practice are now considered negligible.
The partnership includes local manufacturing in Poland of electrolysis systems using Elogen’s technology, with deliveries targeting the Europe, Middle East and Africa markets.
U.S. sanctions targeting Rosneft and Lukoil trigger a rebound in oil, while the European Union prepares a clampdown on liquefied natural gas and maritime logistics, with immediate repercussions for markets and Russia’s export chain.
Kazakhstan’s Karachaganak gas field has reduced output by nearly one-third following an incident at a key Russian gas processing plant targeted by a Ukrainian drone strike.
PGE acquires ZE PAK's stake in the joint venture responsible for developing Poland’s second nuclear site, consolidating a strategic asset within its energy portfolio.
Danish manufacturer Vestas has paused construction of its planned facility in Poland, originally set for 2026, citing weaker-than-expected European offshore wind demand.
Under intense diplomatic pressure from Washington, member states of the International Maritime Organization agreed to postpone by one year the adoption of a carbon pricing mechanism for global maritime transport.
The rise of data centres, electrification, Asian industrialisation and military spending are reshaping global copper market dynamics, while insufficient mining investment could increase price volatility.
The Polish Economic Institute launches a study to assess the interest of Polish companies in participating in the construction of the country's first nuclear power plant.
The Baltic states have announced their disconnection from the Soviet power grid by February 2025, marking a crucial step towards energy independence from Russia.
JinkoSolar, RELC and VI announce a $1 billion investment for a solar cell and module production plant in Saudi Arabia with an annual capacity of 10 GW.
LNG regasification projects in Europe will increase capacity by 121 million tonnes/year by 2030. However, falling demand and utilization rates below 50% raise questions about the risk of overinvestment.
The government has postponed the 1% increase in the price of electricity scheduled for August 1, linked to the revaluation of the transmission tariff, according to the French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE).
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has fined Ohm Energie 6 million euros for abusing its Arenh entitlement, citing abusive practices during the 2022 energy crisis.
MAN (Volkswagen Group) and E.ON are announcing the installation of 170 electric truck charging stations in Europe, with 400 terminals, by 2025, with the aim of reinforcing an almost non-existent network.
Russian defense giant Rostec has successfully tested armored plates to protect critical infrastructure from drone attacks. These innovations are designed to secure sensitive energy installations.
Germany's Initiative Energien Speichern (INES) warns that reductions in gas demand will be necessary despite high storage levels before the winter of 2024-2025.
A study by the University of Michigan explores the conversion of US coal-fired power plants into nuclear reactors, while Slovenia, Croatia and France are considering energy conversion models.
Muroosystems Corp of Japan announces the acquisition of Nukem Technologies Engineering Services, specializing in nuclear decommissioning and waste management. This operation marks a turning point after years of geopolitical challenges.
Austria is setting up a commission to assess the risks and opportunities of breaking its contract with Gazprom and withdrawing from Russian gas by 2027.
A study reveals that Germany could import up to 100 TWh of green hydrogen per year via pipelines by 2035, meeting a significant proportion of its projected energy demand.
Poland is calling for reform of the EU's renewable hydrogen auctions to ensure fair competition between member states, in the face of Spanish and Portuguese dominance.
Hundreds of gigawatts of wind power projects are awaiting permits to connect to the European grid, slowing down the transition to green energy, reports WindEurope.
ORLEN Group has signed an asset management contract with OX2 for three wind farms in Poland totalling 142 MW. The aim of this collaboration is to optimize the performance of the fleets acquired in 2023. OX2 will manage the technical, commercial and financial aspects of the Ujazd, Dobrzyca and Wielkopolska wind farms. The aim is to improve the long-term value of assets.
