Bulgaria will not renew its Gazprom contract
Bulgaria will not renew its current gas supply contract with Russian group Gazprom in the context of the Ukrainian war,…
EU splits on Russian oil and gas ban
In Romania, neither the government nor President Iohannis have spoken about a ban on Russian energy. However, they are nevertheless…
Gas prices have fallen by 10% in Europe, with Russian deliveries running normally
Reference prices for natural gas in Europe fell by as much as 10% on Thursday, while Russian gas supplies to…
Gazprom’s natural gas exports fell by a third between January and February 2022
Gazprom’s natural gas exports to countries outside the former Soviet Union fell 32.6 percent in the first two months of…
OMV has stopped talks with Gazprom on a gas field and revises role in Nord Stream 2
Austrian energy group OMV announced that it has abandoned plans to take over a stake in a Gazprom gas field…
Engie condemns invasion of Ukraine and increases gas purchases from Norway
Engie, one of five Western companies that joined as financing partners in Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 project, condemned the situation…
Consumer Protection has launched simultaneous checks at Lukoil and Gazprom gas stations in Romania
Romanian National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC) carries out investigations at Lukoil and Gazprom gas stations in Romania, according to…
OMV, an investor in the Nord Stream 2 project, convened the crisis team on Monday
OMV held a meeting of the crisis team on Monday, a spokesman for the Austrian energy group announced, Reuters reports,…
Germany will accelerate plans to reduce its dependence on Russian gas
Germany will implement plans to build two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals and also increase its natural gas reserves…
Bogdan Aurescu: Gas crisis in Moldova – case study for Russia’s hybrid war
Bogdan Aurescu, the Romanian Foreign Minister, spoke in a CNN interview about the natural gas crisis in the Republic of…
Franck Neel: Gas and electricity prices will fall this year
OMV Petrom expects a drop in gas and electricity prices starting next summer, but not at the levels of previous…
AEI: Romania should exploit shale gas, we need a strategy and correct information of citizens
The price of gas has risen, making shale gas exploitation profitable, and Romania has a huge chance to increase its…
Gazprom: Gas volume in European deposits fell by almost 27% as compared to 2021
Less than a fifth of the volume of gas pumped in the summer season is now filling the European underground…
R. Moldova’s Parliament declared state of emergency on Thursday, following threats from Gazprom
Meeting in plenary session during the extraordinary session, the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova adopted, on Thursday, the Decision…
R. Moldova: Gazprom threatens to stop deliveries, demands payment of an advance of 63 mln. USD
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Natalia Gavriliţa, stated that she will ask the Parliament to establish the…
Gazprom exports continue to fall, down 18% in first weeks
Gazprom’s daily gas exports to its main markets fell in the first 15 days of this year to the lowest…
EU is examining energy supplies, including from Gazprom
Gazprom’s decision to limit supply despite rising demand is a significant challenge and has prompted regulators to look into energy…
Ukraine gas transit down 25% in 2021, flows to Romania resumed at low speed
As Gazprom resumed transit towards Romania via Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, flows are still weak and reflect a poor…
Gazprom has sued the EU for violating the Energy Charter Treaty
The European Commission strongly disputes that the EU Gas Directive infringed any provision of the Energy Charter Treaty, as Nord…
Republic of Moldova will buy Russian gas at a higher price
In January 2022, the Republic of Moldova could buy natural gas from Russia at an even higher price. The statement…
Putin: Russia is not to blame for high gas prices in Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that it was unfair for Moscow to be blamed for record prices for…
Natalia Gavriliță: Interconnection with Romania until 2024, an absolute priority
Romania delivered gas to Moldova in October, before signing a new agreement with Gazprom, helping the neighboring country maintain deliveries,…
Romania will increase its gas storage capacity to over 4 bln. cubic meters
Romania plans to increase gas storage capacity to more than 4 billion cubic meters, from 3 billion at present, Energy…