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Severe German winter may cause record low gas storage

Germany is better prepared for winter gas supply than last but in the worst-case scenario, it could cause storage facilities to hit a record low of 2% of capacity, network regulator BNA said on Thursday.

read more... 03/11/2023

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Europe may not need additional LNG terminals

Europe may find itself with excess LNG capacity following a flurry of newbuild import terminals and project announcements in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, amid declining demand, according to analysts.

read more... 01/11/2023

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Elering and AST to build a hybrid interconnector with 1GW capacity

Electricity transmission system operators Elering and Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) have agreed to build a new interconnector between Estonia and Latvia.

read more... 23/10/2023

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EU to end winter with enough gas even without Russia

The EU is on track to end winter with sufficient gas, even if Russia halts supplies, although such a scenario – combined with cold weather – would erode stocks to around 20% of capacity, said think tank Bruegel.

read more... 12/10/2023

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Global electricity sector nearing ‘peak emissions’

Anew report suggests that we may soon reach the peak of global emissions from the electricity sector. Research into 78 countries by think tank Ember has shown that in the first half of 2023, CO₂ emissions from the global power industry grew by a mere 0.2%, with wind and solar capacity hitting record levels.

read more... 09/10/2023

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