Why The U.S. Will Not Ban LNG Exports
The White House intends to keep LNG exports to Europe flowing through winter. American LNG has been crucial in meeting demand in Europe, which is scrambling for gas supply and Continue Reading
Record U.S. LNG Exports To Europe May Not Last
U.S. LNG exports to Europe increased substantially since the beginning of the year. The EU’s gas storage refill bill amounts to 10 times its usual. LNG exports have already resulted Continue Reading
Gazprom’s planned gas shipments to Europe via Ukraine remain steady
South African utility Eskom will escalate rotating power cuts from Friday afternoon until Monday morning, it said on Friday, citing a loss of generation capacity. Thomson Reuters Products View full Continue Reading
Russian gas flows to EU via Ukraine remain stable, Nord Stream stays shut
Flows of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine were stable on Tuesday morning, while the Nord Stream 1 pipeline from Russia to Germany remained shut and eastbound gas flows via Continue Reading
Iran And Russia Move To Create A Global Natural Gas Cartel
Russia and Iran are building the foundation for a potential natural gas cartel. The Russia-Iran alliance aims to control as much of the two key elements in the global supply Continue Reading
Freeport LNG Pushes Back Restart
Freeport LNG has pushed back the date of its expected restart that it provided earlier in the month. Freeport LNG has been shut since June, and shared earlier this month Continue Reading
Gazprom’s Gas Exports Have Sunk By 36% This Year
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom said on Tuesday that its natural gas exports slumped by 36.2 percent to 78.5 billion cubic meters between January and the middle of August, as deliveries Continue Reading
France Risks Winter Blackouts as Nuclear-Power Generation Stalls
Western leaders are preparing for the possibility that Russian natural gas flows through the key Nord Stream pipeline may never return to full levels. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains what an Continue Reading
Freeport LNG Retracts Force Majeure, Leaving Buyers On The Hook For $8 Billion
The largest gas exporter in the United States, Freeport LNG, has retracted its force majeure, according to anonymous sources who shared the information with Reuters, leaving traders to source product Continue Reading
Standard Chartered: Putin’s Gas Weapon Is Weakening As Inventories Build
Standard Chartered: “The power of Russia’s gas ‘weapon’ has deteriorated significantly,”. Europe started the 2021/2022 winter heating season with gas in storage below seasonal norms. Even if Russia cuts off Continue Reading
Soaring European gas prices will drive higher oil use, IEA forecasts
Soaring oil use for power generation in Europe and the Middle East will boost crude consumption for the rest of the year, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, as Continue Reading
Freeport LNG reaches agreement with US on corrective actions following June fire
Operator sticks to early October target for partial restart Shutdown of 15 million mt/year export facility impacting market Freeport LNG has reached an agreement with US regulators on certain corrective Continue Reading
Mud and Dust in Pipeline Slows Vital Gas Flows to Europe From UK
Dust and mud is clogging the filters on a key pipeline sending natural gas from the UK to Europe, slowing down flows as the winter crunch time approaches. The operator Continue Reading
Russia resumes gas flows via Nord Stream, Europe still wary
Russia resumed pumping gas via its biggest pipeline to Europe on Thursday after a 10-day outage, the operator said, allaying Europe’s immediate winter supply fears after President Vladimir Putin had Continue Reading
Exclusive: Russia seen restarting gas exports from Nord Stream 1 on schedule
– Russian gas flows via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline are seen restarting on time on Thursday after the completion of scheduled maintenance, two sources familiar with the export plans Continue Reading
Exclusive: Russia’s Gazprom tells Europe gas halt beyond its control
Russia’s Gazprom has told customers in Europe it cannot guarantee gas supplies because of ‘extraordinary’ circumstances, according to a letter seen by Reuters, upping the ante in an economic tit-for-tat Continue Reading
Gazprom Declares Force Majeure On Some Gas Deliveries To Europe
Gazprom has declared force majeure on gas deliveries to at least one major customer in Europe, which would protect the Russian giant from compensation payments for unrealized deliveries, Reuters reported Continue Reading
Russian gas flows through Ukraine and eastbound Yamal flows steady
Nominations for Russian gas flows into Slovakia from Ukraine via the Velke Kapusany border point were steady on Thursday, while flows via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline remained shut due Continue Reading
Top U.S. LNG producer Cheniere asks Biden admin to drop pollution rule
Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG.A) has asked the Biden administration to exempt it from limits on emissions of cancer-causing pollutants, arguing they would force the top U.S. exporter of liquefied natural Continue Reading
U.S. LNG exports fall to lowest since Feb after Freeport explosion -data
U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in June fell to the lowest in four months, data from Refinitiv Eikon showed, after the country’s second-largest LNG plant was shut by Continue Reading
U.S. natgas plunge 17% as Freeport LNG outage leaves more fuel for storage
June 30 (Reuters) – U.S. natural gas futures plunged about 17% on Thursday to a three-month low as the shutdown of Freeport LNG’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in Continue Reading
Russia does not expect to cut gas to more European customers
Russia said on Thursday it did not expect Gazprom (GAZP.MM) to cut gas supplies to any more European customers and said its scheme to make buyers pay for gas in Continue Reading
Russian gas deliveries to Europe via main routes remain steady
Russian gas delivery to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline across the Baltic Sea and through Ukraine remained stable on Friday morning, while eastbound flows rose along the Yamal-Europe Continue Reading
Russian gas flows to Europe ease slightly
Russian gas flows to Europe dipped slightly on Thursday morning, with reverse flows on the Yamal-Europe pipeline also easing, all in line with customer requests, operator data showed. Physical flows Continue Reading
Russian gas flows to Europe fall after Moscow widens cuts
Russian gas flows to Europe fell on Wednesday after Moscow widened European cuts and halted Dutch, Danish and German contracts over refusals to accept Moscow’s roubles-for-gas payment scheme. Eastbound gas Continue Reading
Russia’s Gazprom continues shipping gas to Europe via Ukraine
Russian gas producer Gazprom (GAZP.MM) said on Sunday its supply of gas to Europe through Ukraine via the Sudzha entry point stood at 44.1 million cubic metres (mcm), up from Continue Reading
FERC Approves Gas Pipeline Projects To Increase U.S. Exports
In the first quarter of 2022, the FERC approved three projects intended to increase U.S. natural gas exports via pipeline and as LNG. The U.S. Energy Information Administration recently updated Continue Reading
Russia’s Gazprom says gas transit via Ukraine down at 43 mcm
Russian gas producer Gazprom (GAZP.MM) said it continues to supply gas to Europe through Ukraine via the Sudzha entry point, with volumes on Monday seen at 43 million cubic metres Continue Reading
Europe Looks To African Gas To Reduce Dependence On Russian Imports
Rystad Energy is an independent oil and gas consulting services and business intelligence data firm offering global databases, strategy consulting and research products. Rystad Energy’s… Africa has significant gas production Continue Reading
Americans Support More Natural Gas Production For Export To Europe
Most Americans support increasing U.S. natural gas production in order to export more of the fossil fuel to gas-starved Europe, a new poll from the Pew Research Center showed on Continue Reading
Russia’s Gazprom says Ukrainian proposal to switch gas flow entry is impossible
Russian energy giant Gazprom (GAZP.MM) said on Tuesday it was not technologically possible to switch gas transfers to Ukraine to a new entry point, as Ukraine’s gas system operator GTSOU Continue Reading
Ukraine, Russia Gas Clash Escalates Threat to Europe’s Supply
Ukraine and Russia clashed over natural gas sent via pipelines to Europe in a spat that could disrupt supplies from the former Soviet Union nation for the first time since Continue Reading
Russian gas transit via Ukraine down to 72 mcm, Gazprom says
Russian gas producer Gazprom (GAZP.MM) said it continues shipping gas to Europe via Ukraine with volumes on Wednesday seen at 72 million cubic metres (mcm), down from 95.8 mcm on Continue Reading
Requests for Russian gas via key Ukraine transit point fall to zero, data shows
Nominations for Russian gas transit via Ukraine at the Sokhranovka entry point for May 11 fell to zero, data from Ukraine’s gas pipeline operator showed on Wednesday, following Kyiv’s warning Continue Reading
Gazprom Tries to Reassure Europe Clients They Can Still Buy Gas
Gazprom PJSC has written to its European clients seeking to reassure them that they can keep paying for gas without breaching sanctions, the latest indication that Russia may be trying Continue Reading
Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine hit 5-month high
Daily nominations, or requests, for Russian gas deliveries through Ukraine into Europe via the Slovakian border point of Velke Kapusany rose to their highest since the end of November on Continue Reading
Washington Approves More U.S. LNG Exports For Europe
In response to Russia’s move to cut off gas to Poland and Bulgaria, the Biden administration has authorized more LNG shipments from two U.S. plants currently in the development phase. Continue Reading
European Gas Advances as Russia Cuts Off Poland, Bulgaria Supply
Gas prices surged as Russia carried through with its threat to halt flows. Bloomberg News European gas rose after Russia blocked flows to Poland and Bulgaria, sending a warning to Continue Reading
Four European Gas Buyers Made Ruble Payments to Russia
Four European gas buyers have already paid for supplies in rubles as Russia demanded and further cutoffs if others refuse the Kremlin’s requirement aren’t likely until the second half of Continue Reading
Gulf Coast gas export frenzy raises tough questions for U.S., Europe
Along this stretch of the Gulf Coast where wetlands yield to fuel and petrochemical plants, chatter has predictably turned to Europe’s energy dilemma, with giddy projections that it will feed Continue Reading
Gazprom’s gas exports to Europe via Ukraine up on Sunday
Russian gas producer Gazprom (GAZP.MM) said it was supplying natural gas to Europe via Ukraine on Sunday in line with requests from European consumers. Requests stood at 51.7 million cubic Continue Reading
A third of gas exports to Europe via Ukraine in danger due to Russian forces, Naftogaz says
One third of gas exports from Russia to the European Union via Ukraine could be lost if Russian forces continue disrupting operations in newly occupied areas, the head of Ukraine’s Continue Reading
Gazprom’s gas exports to Europe via Ukraine slip on Saturday
Russian gas producer Gazprom (GAZP.MM) was supplying natural gas to Europe via Ukraine on Saturday in line with requests from European consumers, RIA news agency reported. Requests stood at 48.6 Continue Reading
U.S. Natural Gas Exports Growth Led By LNG
Since the U.S. began exporting more natural gas than it imports, natural gas exports both by pipeline and as LNG have grown significantly. Since the United States began exporting more Continue Reading
US natural gas export fever tempered by costs and climate concerns
A vessel docked at a jetty on Louisiana’s coast is claiming its cargo of liquefied natural gas. Ice forms on a pipe as chilled fuel extracted from fields as far Continue Reading
Russia April Gas Exports Fall On Spot Price Drop, Warmer Weather
Gazprom PJSC ’s average daily exports to key foreign buyers so far in April fell to the lowest in three months, as warmer weather and lower spot prices started to Continue Reading
Europe Gas Rises With Lower Orders for Russian Flows Via Ukraine
European natural gas prices edged higher, following seven sessions of declines, with Russian supplies through Ukraine expected to fall on Tuesday. Orders dropped to about 68% of the amount that Continue Reading
U.S. Gas Firms Meet With European Buyers
Executives from several U.S. LNG producing companies met with European energy officials to discuss purchases of liquefied natural gas. The meetings, held in the United States, followed a promise made Continue Reading
U.S. LNG Exporter Signs Another Long-Term Deal With China
NextDecade Corporation signed on Wednesday another long-term agreement for a U.S. exporter to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China in the most recent deal between American and Chinese firms. Continue Reading
European Gas Fluctuates as Supply Risks Counter Weather Outlook
EU May Need Sanctions on Russian Oil, Gas, Michel Says Natural gas prices in Europe hovered between gains and losses as uncertainty over future shipments from Russia countered milder weather Continue Reading