Russia threatens Europe with higher gas prices
The sanctions announced by the European Union will “inevitably result in an increase in prices in the energy market in…
Romania needs courage and imagination to evolve into an international player
Romania has all the necessary ingredients in order to become a significant player in the international oil and gas industry.…
Gazprom warns restrictions if EU sells gas back to Ukraine
Gazprom head Alexei Miller said Friday that the state-owned gas giant could retaliate against European countries if they were to…
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…
EU energy integration demands more effort; even more urgent for Romania
Energy integration in EU is still far away. Barriers like the lack of liquid wholesale markets in the member states,…
Lithuania pleads for US gas exports to counter Russia`s supremacy
Lithuania’s energy minister has called on the US Senate to speed up the export of natural gas to Europe. Jaroslav…
Van Rompuy: EU will develop an action plan by June for reducing energy dependence
European Union (EU) will develop by June 1 an action plan to reduce energy dependence, especially to Russia, said the…
Europe’s newly installed wind capacity reached 11,3 GW last year; the market contracted
Global wind power capacity increased by 12.4% at the end of 2013, reaching 318.6 GW, after the end of 2012…
Traian Băsescu will say that additional fuel excise is a mistake in IMF meeting
President Traian Băsescu will support during the IMF meeting in Bucharest that the increase in fuel duty is an error.…
EU to change the 2030 renewable strategy and compulsory targets
European commissioners are considering scrapping a binding target for renewable energy from 2030, a move that would please big utility…
