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Italy could run out of gas due to Russia crisis

Italy would only have gas supplies to last a few weeks if Russia halted flows amid the escalating crisis in Ukraine, analysts told Montel this week.

read more... 24/02/2022

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Energy sector methane emissions 70% higher than official figures

Emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane coming from the global energy sector are 70% higher than officially reported, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday, with the coal sector identified as the biggest single source.

read more... 23/02/2022

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Germany freezes Nord Stream 2 gas project as Ukraine crisis deepens

Germany on Tuesday halted the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline project, designed to double the flow of Russian gas direct to Germany, after Russia formally recognised two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine.

read more... 23/02/2022

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EU will consider making countries fill gas storage

The European Union will consider whether to require member states to fill their natural gas storage to prescribed levels, a senior official said as the bloc seeks energy security amid fears of a conflict in Ukraine involving major supplier Russia.

read more... 22/02/2022

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Daily (21.02.2022): British gas prices were bearish on Friday, on forecasts for milder weather and higher renewables output

Crude oil prices were mixed on Friday, as escalating tensions in the Russia-Ukraine crisis were offset by prospects of returning Iranian crude supply, as talks moved forward on a nuclear deal. As such, Brent oil rose by 0.6% to $93.54 a barrel. At the same time, WTI crude fell by 0.8% to $91.07 a barrel.

read more... 21/02/2022

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