securitate energetica
EC: Romania, affected by an interruption of Russian gas
The European Commission has announced that nine EU countries will suffer this winter if Russia completely cuts off the gas…
Europe is coming to terms with energy, climate policies
Of course Europe cannot solve the world’s climate problem on its own. But it can deliver the stable framework conditions…
Bulgaria-Romania gas interconnection, to be completed this year
The gas pipeline interconnecting Romania and Bulgaria, between the cities of Giurgiu and Ruse, is expected to be ready by…
Alexei Miller: Gazprom still sees Europe as first market
Europe remains the main market for Gazprom, said the Russian giant’s chief executive, Alexei Miller, quoted by RIA Novosti. “The…
New Commission must take the reins from EU member states on energy policy (Thomas Becker, EWEA)
Europe is the world’s largest trading bloc and yet energy and the free flow of electricity remain the realms of…
South Stream May Exist, But Under EU Rules
The EU Commissioner for Energy, Gunther Oettinger, insisted Thursday that Russia’s South Stream gas pipeline, supported by Russian group Gazprom,…
In Minsk, European leaders set new rules in regional energy security
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko is set to attend a summit with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to address the crisis…
OMV and Gazprom “lay the pipe” for South Stream
Gazprom’s Chairman, Alexei Miller, and his counterpart from OMV, Gerhard Roiss, signed Tuesday the agreement to establish a joint company…
Ukraine, ready to pay Russia 326 USD per 1.000 cm of gas
Ukraine said it was ready to pay a compromise price for Russian natural gas for 18 months to avert the…
Strengthening energy security becomes a priority for G7
G7 states are committed to make a priority from strengthening energy security, mainly through diversification of supply sources. “The use…