Energy crises
Germany's 100% Gas Storage Fills, Prices Fall 4.5%!
Germany's natural gas storages are filled to 100 percent of their capacity, according to a report by the Association of European Gas Infrastructure Operators (Gas Infrastructure Europe - GIE). The capacity of the facilities in Germany is reported to be at 100.03% based on preliminary data, with allowances for changes in gas volume due to temperature variations.
DEPA to break with Gazprom?
Negotiations between DEPA Commercial and Gazprom are at a pivotal point, which may lead to arbitration or even a complete stop in Russian gas imports. Their outcome will also determine the future of the Greek gas company.
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International energy trading platform may be launched next year: Minister
The creation of the international platform that will include the trading of energy and minerals trade could be completed in 2024, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has said.
European Gas Reserves Exceed 99% Capacity Ahead of Winter Heating Season
Europe's underground gas storage facilities are poised for the upcoming heating season with more than 99% of their capacity filled, marking a significant milestone in the region's efforts to reduce energy dependence on Russia.
Russian Pipeline Gas Exports to Europe could be Cut in Half in 2023
Pipeline exports of natural gas to Europe from Russian energy giant Gazprom fell 2.4 percent in October from September, according to Reuters calculations based on volumes shipped through Ukraine and Turkey.
Israel-Hamas conflict could lead to oil price spike: World Bank
The war between Israel and Hamas could trigger price shocks for raw materials such as oil and agriculture products if the conflict escalates across the Middle East, the World Bank warned in a report yesterday.
Oil has already risen six percent since the latest round of fighting, sparked when Hamas militants from Gaza stormed southern Israel.
Emergency EU oil meeting focused on securing diesel supply
European Union officials discussed diversifying oil stocks and creating a buffer for diesel and gasoil during an emergency meeting of the bloc's oil coordination group, one told Reuters.
Friday's meeting was called by the EU commissioner for energy Kadri Simson to assess potential supply risks in case the Israel-Hamas conflict triggers a broader regional one.
North Macedonia Demands Compensation from Bulgaria if it has to Pay the "Russian Gas" Tax
If the extraordinary energy tax on the transfer and transit of Russian natural gas through Bulgarian territory is introduced for the Republic of North Macedonia, the country will request compensation from Bulgaria and additional support from the European Union.
This was announced by the Minister of Economy of North Macedonia, Kreshnik Bekteshi, quoted by BTA.
Europe heads more comfortably into winter without Russia’s Nord Stream gas
High levels of gas storage, lower energy prices and new sources of fuel mean Europe is heading into a second winter with scarce Russian gas in a more comfortable position than a year ago.
EU gas reserves hit 90 pct
Reserves of natural gas in the EU are filled to 90 percent of capacity well ahead of a November 1 target date, making it "well-prepared for winter," its energy commissioner has said.
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