Ukraine has suspended Russian oil pipeline flows to parts of central Europe since early this month because Western sanctions prevented it from accepting transit fees from Moscow, Russian pipeline monopoly Continue Reading
Debates in Germany have resurfaced over whether Europe’s biggest economy—severely hit by low Russian pipeline gas supply—should consider lifting its ban on fracking, The Globe and Mail reports . Fracking Continue Reading
The UK is planning on running short on natural gas this coming winter, resulting in blackouts, according to Bloomberg sources familiar with the government’s plans—even with emergency coal-fired power plants Continue Reading
Highlights Flows at Korneti entry point restarted on Aug 5 Gazprom suspended gas flows to Latvia on July 30 Latvia to ban Russian gas imports from 2023 Gas flows into Continue Reading
Will Europe Get Enough Gas From Russia This Winter? The UK is planning for several days over the winter when cold weather may combine with gas shortages, leading to organized Continue Reading
Wildfires raged in southwestern France on Tuesday, destroying sixteen houses, burning 6,000 hectares, and forcing the evacuation of almost 6,000 people in an area already hit last month by huge Continue Reading
As energy bills mount and the threat of rationing increases, some European retailers are turning off lights and considering shorter opening hours this winter. Energy bosses and government officials have Continue Reading
Hungary’s biggest refiner said it has paid Russia’s transit fee to Ukraine to resolve a dispute that has led to a halt in oil flows to central Europe. Mol Nyrt., Continue Reading
The Rhine is the lynchpin of Europe’s network of inland waterways. From the Rhine to the Danube, waterways are failing at the worst possible moment as the climate crisis worsens. Continue Reading
While politicians and economists might debate exactly what constitutes a recession, the reality of an economic slowdown is impossible to ignore. The most recent signal that Europe may soon face Continue Reading
