The scramble over the role of gas and nuclear in the EU’s sustainable finance rules has become a source of tension in the German government talks as the country’s first ever three-party coalition is being negotiated in Berlin.
read more... 22/11/2021
Oil and gas firms in Norway have increased their 2022 investment forecasts during the last three months as the industry prepares to take advantage of tax incentives designed to boost activity, a national statistics office (SSB) survey showed on Thursday.
read more... 19/11/2021
The operator of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is ready to meet all legislative requirements ahead of its launch, the Kremlin said Nov. 17, after the German regulator suspended the procedure to certify it as a gas transmission operator.
read more... 18/11/2021
Oil prices ended mixed in a choppy trading on Tuesday, with Brent crude moving higher as Saudi Arabia fuelled supply concerns by saying it would not accelerate production increases. However, concerns about rising Covid-19 cases in Europe limited gains. Hence, Brent crude added 0.5% to settle at $82.43 a barrel. In contrast, WTI crude lost 0.2% to settle at $80.76 a barrel following signals from the Biden administration that it has been considering a release from its emergency crude reserves.
read more... 17/11/2021
Germany’s energy regulator has suspended the approval process for a major new pipeline bringing Russian gas into Europe, throwing up a new roadblock to the contentious project and driving up regional gas prices.
read more... 17/11/2021