Russia’s Gazprom takes $3.4b impairment on Ukraine legal dispute
Russian gas giant Gazprom took a 213 billion rouble ($3.4 billion) impairment in relation to its legal row with Ukraine,…
Sanctions imposed on Russia present a ”huge risk,” Energy minister
The Russian Energy minister said that sanctions imposed on his country are economic competition measures that impact negatively on its…
Russian oil output hits record high in March
Russia’s oil output edged up in March to an 11-month high of 10.97 million barrels per day (bpd), slightly above…
Clean energy investment grows, but global CO2 emissions reach new record high
In its State of Clean Energy Investment report, Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) finds global investment in renewable energy grew…
An energy crisis is looming in South-East Europe
Since the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc, energy production in Southeast Europe (SEE) has been stymied by chronic underinvestment. As…
Kazakh KMG sees sale of stake in KMGI to CEFC by end-June
KazMunaiGas’s deal to sell 51 percent of its Romanian business KMGI to China’s CEFC is still going ahead but has…
US government accuses Russia of hacking into energy infrastructure
The U.S. government has officially accused Russia of an already well-reported effort to gain access to the country’s power grid,…
Investors pile into Gazprom bond sale
Just as Prime Minister Theresa May was spelling out the U.K.’s response Wednesday to the poisoning of a former spy…
Chernobyl is now the world’s unlikeliest green energy experiment
A hundred yards from the rusting ruins at the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, a gossamer array of…
Federica Mogherini asks Gazprom to respect its Ukrainian contracts
EU diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini called on Russia’s natural gas giant Gazprom to fulfill its contractual obligations and resume shipments…
US will overtake Russia as top oil producer by 2019, says the International Energy Agency
The United States will overtake Russia as the world”s biggest oil producer by 2019 at the latest, the International Energy…
Trump nominee for key U.S. energy post says would oppose Russia pipeline
U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for a top State Department energy position said on Thursday he would oppose Russia’s proposed…
Trump “energy dominance” policy pits Washington against Moscow
Last July, U.S. President Donald Trump stood beside his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, in Warsaw and promised to help wean…
Russia Tops U.S. In Global Energy Company Rankings
State-controlled gas giant Gazprom ranked the top integrated oil and gas company of 2017, according to the S&P Platts Top…
Oil hits $71 for first time since 2014 on tighter supply and weak dollar
Oil hit $71 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since 2014, supported by OPEC-led supply curbs, a record-breaking…