Following Russia’s demand to be paid for energy and fuel in roubles, Germany has declared an “early warning” of a possible gas supply emergency.
read more... 31/03/2022
Oil prices retreated on Tuesday as talks between Russia and Ukraine to end their weeks-long conflict progressed, though Moscow negotiators said a promise to scale back some military operations did not constitute a ceasefire. New lockdowns in China put additional pressure on oil prices. Hence, Brent crude declined by 2%, to settle at $110.23 a barrel. US WTI crude decreased by 1.6%, to close at $104.24 a barrel.
read more... 30/03/2022
The EU’s solar photovoltaic sector is ready to ramp up capacity to help cut Russian gas imports with the right political and regulatory support, lobby group Solar Power Europe said on Tuesday.
read more... 30/03/2022
The European Commission has proposed new legislation that will require EU member states to fill their gas storage by at least 80% before next winter, increasing to 90% for the following years.
read more... 30/03/2022
Germany's largest energy group E.ON on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the green power arm of Australian miner Fortescue Metals to explore shipping green hydrogen to Europe and help wean itself off Russian gas.
read more... 30/03/2022