Tag: Gas supply facilities
Industry calls for state aid because of high energy costs
chemicals, textiles and steel Many companies from energy-intensive industries fear for their business model. (Photo: dpa/Getty Images (M)) Dusseldorf The dramatic increase in energy prices as a result of the…
Russia is threatening the West with severe counter-sanctions
Berlin Russia is reacting increasingly angrily to the West’s sanctions, which are hitting the country’s economy hard. Yesterday the government imposed an export ban on medical technology and medicines located…
How Europe wants to become independent of Russian gas
LNG terminal in China In the short term, dependency can be reduced primarily through liquid gas, which would otherwise have been delivered to Asia. (Photo: REUTERS) Brussels It’s like fast-forwarding…
Who turns off the gas tap first – Germany or Russia?
Dusseldorf The US wants to stop oil and gas imports from Russia, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday. And in Germany, too, calls for an import ban on Russian gas…
Embargo on Russian gas and oil manageable
Gazprom plant The demands that Germany should make itself less dependent on Russian energy are increasing. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin There is good news: German industrial production rose by 2.7 percent…
What natural gas is used for in Germany
Berlin, Dusseldorf If Moscow threatens to stop supplying natural gas, this is a problem for Germany in particular: more than half of the gas consumption in this country is covered…
Uniper writes off Nord Stream 2 and stops new investments in Russia
Uniper headquarters in Düsseldorf According to the group, significant interruptions in gas flows would endanger the stability of the German gas system. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Uniper hesitated longer than other…
Gazprom subsidiary Wingas restricts gas trading in Germany
Wingas gas storage near Rehden Companies with close ties to Russia like Wingas are currently under a lot of pressure. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The broker of a large portfolio manager…
Gazprom subsidiary Wingas restricts gas trading in Germany
Wingas gas storage near Rehden Companies with close ties to Russia like Wingas are currently under a lot of pressure. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The broker of a large portfolio manager…
“The longer we wait, the more time Putin has”
Veronica Grimm The economy advocates far-reaching punitive measures against Russia. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The economist Veronika Grimm has spoken out in favor of an energy embargo against Russia as soon…
The Ceraweek oil conference in Houston, Texas is all about Ukraine.
Ceraweek conference in Texas Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods feels responsible for meeting energy demand independent of Russia. (Photo: Reuters) new York There should actually be reason to celebrate: This…
The Ceraweek oil conference in Houston, Texas is all about Ukraine.
Ceraweek conference in Texas Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods feels responsible for meeting energy demand independent of Russia. (Photo: Reuters) new York Actually, there should be reason to celebrate: This…
“The longer we wait, the more time Putin has”
Berlin The economist Veronika Grimm has spoken out in favor of an energy embargo against Russia as soon as possible. “The longer we wait, the more time Putin and his…
Uniper writes off Nord Stream 2 and stops new investments in Russia
Dusseldorf Uniper hesitated longer than other members of the industry – now the Düsseldorf-based energy company is also drawing tangible consequences from the Ukraine war. Uniper will not make any…
Russia is openly threatening to stop Nord Stream 1 deliveries
Nord Stream Pipeline Russia is the largest oil supplier in Europe. (Photo: AFP) Moscow After the start of the war against Ukraine, Russia openly threatened to stop gas supplies through…
More gas supplies – Italy strengthens partnership with Qatar
Luigi di Maio According to Di Maio, Italy is planning further ventures to “diversify” energy supplies to the Mediterranean country. (Photo: dpa) Rome In view of the Ukraine war to…
EU wants to reduce oil and gas imports from Russia “very soon”.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell The EU is discussing direct sanctions against the Russian oil and gas sector. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels Since the Russian attack on Ukraine, it has…
“Europe should not be supplied with Russian gas”
Berlin Ottmar Edenhofer, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), calls on Germany and Europe to forego gas from Russia. “Europe should no longer be supplied with…
According to Bruegel, winter without Russian gas is possible
Wladimir Putin The EU countries recently obtained a large part of the gas from Russia. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels The European Union obtains 40 percent of its gas requirements from Russia.…
Greece plans to import nuclear power from Bulgaria
Athens Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said last December: “Greece has no nuclear power plants, and we will never have any either.” But in order to become less dependent on…