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Poland ready for Russian oil ban

Poland is prepared for a Russian ban on oil sales to countries implementing a price cap, the climate minister said on Thursday, with the country having cut its intake of Russian crude and secured alternative supplies from producers such as Saudi Arabia.

read more... 30/12/2022

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Putin bans Russian oil exports to countries that implement price cap

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday delivered Russia's long-awaited response to a Western price cap, signing a decree that bans the supply of crude oil and oil products from Feb. 1 for five months to nations that abide by the cap.

read more... 28/12/2022

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Daily (26.12.2022): Oil prices rose on Friday amid concerns of decreasing Russian supply

Oil prices were bullish on Friday amid signals of decreasing Russian supply which outweighed concerns for rate hikes in the US and China’s Covid19 uncertainty. Consequently, Brent crude increased by 3.6% to $83.92 a barrel and WTI oil ended 2.6% higher at $79.56 a barrel.

read more... 26/12/2022

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Stage set for fight over EU’s 2030 renewable energy target

A majority of EU member states have backed a 40% target for renewable energies like wind and solar by 2030 – a far cry from the 45% objective tabled by the European Commission and supported by Parliament earlier this year in response to Russia’s war in Ukraine.

read more... 26/12/2022

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Gas discovery off Cyprus by Eni and Total gives Europe more options

A consortium of Italy’s Eni and France’s TotalEnergies has found more natural gas off Cyprus, boosting Europe’s hopes for a clean break from Russian gas.

read more... 22/12/2022

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