On July 21, the United States and Germany issued a joint statement on Nord Stream 2, supporting Ukraine, European energy security, and climate goals. In their agreement...
Tag - Energy Security
The Ukrainian energy sector is currently experiencing a deep crisis. As in many countries around the world, an extremely warm winter and the Covid-19 pandemic has caused...
Romania’s less-than-discerning press corps last week reported with barely-disguised joy that the United States had announced plans to finance – to the tune of seven...
Over the last few years, the issue of future European energy supply has been an increasingly geopolitical and securitised topic. It has become more and more linked to...
Like most the world, emerging Europe is at an energy crossroads. In order for the region to achieve its climate goals and make the European Union’s Green New Deal...
The takeover by PKN Orlen, an oil refiner and retailer, of fellow Polish energy giant PGNiG is not merely the merger of two of Poland’s largest companies, it is a...
With Nord Stream 2 still incomplete, Poland fines Gazprom 48 million euros for ‘lack of cooperation’
The Polish anti-monopoly watchdog UOKiK has fined Russian energy giant Gazprom 213 million Polish złoty (48 million euros) over a lack of cooperation in its proceedings...
Since December 2019, when US sanctions were imposed on companies involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, the finalisation of the project has been...
The European Commission has made commitments offered by Romania’s Transgaz legally binding under EU anti-trust rules. The company will make available to the market...
The European Commission has approved Bulgarian plans to support the construction and operation of a high-efficient cogeneration plant to produce heat and electricity...
Nord Stream 2 is becoming increasingly problematic for Germany in its relationship with its eastern neighbours, both inside and outside the European Union. The Nord...
The Hungarian government has announced that over the next 30 years it will focus more on sustainability than energy security as part of its national energy strategy...
