Tag: Gas supply facilities
Chemical park boss Christof Günther on the consequences of high gas prices
Christof Günther is the managing director of Infraleuna, the operator of the chemical park in Leuna in Saxony-Anhalt. It is one of the largest and most modern chemical centers in…
How Russia is taking advantage of the energy crisis
Nord Stream 2 “One has to wonder whether geopolitical considerations are at play in the Kremlin.” (Photo: Paul Langrock / laif) Brussels Gas prices are rising and rising, there is…
Rising gas price: fertilizer manufacturers cut production
Fertilizer application in a field There is a threat of a severe bottleneck in the case of ammonia. (Photo: imago images / Westend61) Dusseldorf The massive increase in the price…
EU states want to intervene in energy markets because of high prices
Protest against high energy prices in Madrid Spain responded to price increases in June by lowering electricity generation tax and VAT. (Photo: AP) Brussels, Rome, Madrid, Paris Half a year…
Booming demand for liquefied gas is driving prices
LNG tankers After a bad year, the demand for LNG will soar in 2021. (Photo: REUTERS) Düsseldorf, New York, Bangkok A year ago there was still too much liquefied natural…
France caps price increases for gas and electricity over the winter
Gas landing station for the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea pipeline in Lubmin Wholesale prices for natural gas have risen dramatically this year. (Photo: dpa) Paris, Brussels In view of…
Gazprom share: gas crisis in Europe
Gazprom Compressor Station Is the Russian company turning the price screw? There are many indications of this. Because the Kremlin is pursuing political goals with higher prices. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin…
First German supplier gives up gas sales
Gas meter Deutsche Energiepool ceases gas sales. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The drastic rise in gas prices is now forcing a first supplier in Germany to give up. DEP Deutsche Energiepool…
She is that safe in Germany
Gas tank in Bonn Wholesale prices for natural gas keep rising and rising. At the same time, the storage tanks in Germany are significantly less full than usual before the…
The gas companies gambled away – the consumers pay for it
heater If you want to be warm in winter but have gas heating in the basement, it could be expensive for you. (Photo: obs) Anyone who has gas heating in…
Green hydrogen: location advantages for some federal states
The electricity transmission network operator Tennet and the gas network operators Gasunie and Thyssengas are developing joint plans for the development of a hydrogen infrastructure. The three network operators see…
Green hydrogen: location advantages for some federal states
The electricity transmission network operator Tennet and the gas network operators Gasunie and Thyssengas are developing joint plans for the development of a hydrogen infrastructure. The three network operators see…
US industry wants to curb gas exports
new York Not only in Europe, but also in the USA, there is a fear of rising energy prices in winter. The industry is already calling for the export of…
Is Russia turning the gas tap to force Nord Stream 2 to go into operation?
Berlin For Oliver Krischer, the matter is clear: “Gazprom and Putin have cut gas deliveries to the west in order to put the unnecessary Nord Stream 2 pipeline into operation…
The UK gas crisis is coming to a head
Gas stove The gas price has exploded in Great Britain since the beginning of the year. (Photo: dpa) London In Great Britain, the massive increase in gas prices within a…
MEPs suspect Gazprom of market manipulation
Pipes for Nordstream 2 The construction of the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea pipeline has been completed. (Photo: dpa) Brussels Several dozen EU MPs suspect a possible market manipulation of…