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Russian military control of Ukraine nuclear plants cause for grave concern, nuclear energy agency warns

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by UN News on March 6, 2022. In a statement released by the IAEA, Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi said he had been informed by Ukrainian authorities that, [Read more]

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French finance minister Le Maire warns world heading for 1970s-style energy crisis

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by rfi.fr on March 9, 2022. By David Coffey with RFI Speaking at a conference in Paris this Wednesday, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire cautioned that current energy crisis was [Read more]

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Germany must transform power system ‘at Tesla speed’ but tread carefully regarding Russian imports – econ min

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on March 9, 2022. By Benjamin Wehrmann The pivot away from Russian energy imports will require Germany to double down on its energy transition efforts and apply [Read more]

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Ukraine war: Tracking the impacts on German energy and climate policy

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on March 9, 2022. By Sören AmelangKerstine AppunnBenjamin Wehrmann The war in Ukraine forces Germany to radically rethink its energy policy, given that the country is heavily [Read more]

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Russia’s war in Ukraine: The beginning of the end of an energy superpower?

March 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This commentary was published by Radio Free Europe on March 5, 2022. By Todd Prince President Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine is backfiring on Russia’s energy industry — the core of the country’s economy [Read more]

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Ukraine invasion sparks bp to cut ties with Rosneft

March 2, 2022 Energi Staff

On Sunday, the board of UK-based bp announced that the energy giant will exit its shareholding in Rosneft. According to a press release issued by bp, the company has held a 19.75 per cent shareholding [Read more]

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Governments looking to reduce dependence on Russian oil, coal and gas

February 28, 2022 Energi Staff

This opinion piece was posted by Wood Mackenzie on Feb. 28, 2022. By Ed Crooks As fighting raged across Ukraine over the weekend, western countries moved quickly to disrupt Russia’s links to the global economy. [Read more]

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Global markets count cost of Russian invasion: Wood Mackenzie

February 25, 2022 Energi Staff

This commentary is provided by Wood Mackenzie. LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, 25 February 2022 –The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rattled global markets. There will be lasting implications for commodities, energy policy and the energy transition, experts [Read more]

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Opinion: IEA closely monitoring Russia situation, energy markets

February 24, 2022 Energi Staff

This opinion piece was published by the International Energy Agency on Feb. 22, 2022. The IEA is monitoring with growing concern Russia’s recent statements and actions, and their potential implications for energy markets. The Agency [Read more]

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US petroleum, natural gas production hits record high in 2018

August 21, 2019 Energi Staff

By Bill Brown, Ari Kahan  This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 20, 2019. US petroleum and natural gas production increased by 16 per cent and by 12 per cent, [Read more]

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Opinion: Oil market power ebbs from OPEC to the troika: USA, Russia, Saudi Arabia

November 26, 2018 Energi Staff

The troika, which is made up of the United States, Russia and Saudi Arabia, has been the driving force behind critical decisions concerning the oil market, pushing out OPEC. Troika production decisions determine if the [Read more]

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Opinion: Russia and Saudi Arabia’s oil market challenge

November 7, 2018 Energi Staff

According to TASS news agency, Russia and Saudi Arabia are in discussions to cut production next year to balance the oil market and stabilize prices.   OPEC, allies’ goal to keep oil market close to balance [Read more]

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US crude production tops Russia, Saudi output

September 18, 2018 Energi Staff

In February, US crude oil production exceeded that of Saudi Arabia for the first time in more than two decades. In June and August, the US surpassed Russia in crude oil production for the first [Read more]

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OPEC, non-OPEC may formalize oil policy cooperation: Reuters

September 5, 2018 Energi Staff

On Wednesday, Reuters reported that OPEC and some non-cartel countries, including Russia, are looking to formalize their cooperation by a enacting a charter that will allow further joint action on production.  Organization of Petroleum Exporting [Read more]

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Opinion: Oil market balance of power shifts to Saudi Arabia and Russia

August 8, 2018 Energi Staff

John Kemp argues that most of the changes in the power behind the oil market can be traced back for 20 years or more, though some of them have recently accelerated, such as the recent [Read more]

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Opinion: Oil market enters post-OPEC era

August 7, 2018 Energi Staff

The real negotiations now take place between Riyadh and Moscow, behind closed doors and far away from OPEC headquarters in Vienna, reflecting their market calculations, and relationships with the United States.  AFP/Getty Images photo by [Read more]

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Trump trying to bully Europe into buying US LNG: Kremlin

July 12, 2018 Energi Staff

The Kremlin took a swing at US President Donald Trump’s assertion that Germany was a “captive” of Russia because it relies on Russia for some of its natural gas needs.  NBC News photo. US LNG [Read more]

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Russian, OPEC output may increase by about 1M barrels per day

May 25, 2018 Energi Staff

After US President Donald Trump complained about rising oil prices, Saudi Arabia and Russia are considering boosting Russian and OPEC output by about 1 million barrels per day.  Anadarko photo.   Russian, OPEC output curbed by [Read more]

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United States remains world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons

May 21, 2018 Markham Hislop

Russian and Saudi natural gas production expanded significantly in 2017, at 8% and 6% year-on-year growth The United States remained the world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2017, reaching a record [Read more]

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Countries in and around Middle East adding 41 gigawatts of coal-fired electricity

May 11, 2018 Markham Hislop

Out of Middle East countries, Turkey uses more coal powered electricity than most others Planned coal-fired capacity additions from a number of countries in and around the Middle East will add 41 gigawatts (GW) of [Read more]

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Huge battery plant subsidies are price Canada pays for lagging in clean energy industry

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

China dominates clean energy industry, US and Europe race to catch up Government subsidies totalling $28.2 billion for two Ontario battery plants require 20-year pay back, according to Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux. Clean [Read more]

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