Storm damaged equipment to load oil at Novorosiysk port, 2/3 of capacity lost. Reduction of crude export estimated at 1M barrels per day
Some top US officials today discussed with 16 CEOs how to respond to disruptions by Russia to global markets and supply chains, especially for energy and agricultural commodities and identifying "alternative sources of supply for key goods
The Biden administration said Friday it would resume plans for oil and gas drilling on federal lands
Saudi Arabia declares that it is not responsible for the lack of global energy supplies in light of the attacks of the Houthi militias
IAEA: Ukraine has told us that the Chernobyl nuclear plant is working with half its staff
1 year agoThe pipe collapsed at a thermal power plant in Petropavlovsk
1 year agoConfirmed: Internet connectivity on provider Volia in Kherson in south Ukraine has collapsed; real-time metrics show connectivity at 2% of pre-war levels; provider reports outages due to power cuts, which come amid anti-occupation protests
French Finance Minister: We hope to get out of the energy price shock in the coming months
Iran is aiming to raise its oil exports to 1.4 million barrels in 24 hours, said a minister Saturday. Instability in global markets due to Russia's invasion have led pundits to believe Iran will play an important role in future exportation of the resource
German Economy Minister: We are worried about gas supplies next winter if Russia cuts supplies
Belgium postpones the shutdown of its nuclear reactors by 10 years and is considering its energy options due to the war in Ukraine
1 year agoPower is out in @townofmatthews
1 year agoA large fire burns at Duke Energy plant in Matthews.
1 year agoNearly 12,000 customers are without power in Matthews, according to Duke Energy. Firefighters are working to put out a blaze at the utility company's substation.
1 year agoThe power outage in Matthews and Stallings is because of a FIRE at a @DukeEnergy facility. John Street is SHUT DOWN between I-485 & Stallings Road as a result
1 year agoEarly smoke from the power plant explosion in Matthews
Netherlands ramps up plan for doubling offshore wind capacity by 2030
1 year agoBulgarian PM inspects the IGB gas link in construction between Bulgaria and Greece, the constriction of which was strangely delayed under Borissov
1 year agoEmmanuel Macron: "We can be the first great nation to be free from dependence on gas, oil and coal"
1 year agoBrittany: the police evacuate the Lorient oil depot
1 year agoWhen asked to comment on SaudiArabia considers accepting Yuan Instead of Dollars for Chinese oil sales, @StateDeptSpox said "We don't have a specific reaction to that.what we are not asking countries to do is to choose b/t the US and China. we seek to give them choices"
The EU has approved a new round of sanctions against Russia targeting the energy, steel, and defense sectors, including Rosneft, Transneft, and Gazprom Neft, although EU members will still be able to purchase oil and gas from them
The Lithuanian government is considering lowering excise duty on fuel in a bid to bring down soaring gasoline and diesel prices, Deputy Finance Minister Gediminas Norkūnas said
Nigeria: ENI declares force majeure on Brass crude after pipeline blast
Ukrenergo has restored power supply to Chornobyl NPP
1 year agoThe fire at the natural gas rig in the Izium area was extinguished - the chairman of the Donetsk community Anatoly Nazdrachev. Earlier it was targeted in airstrike. No casualties, village nearby also badly damaged
Syrian Civil Defense: One person was killed and 2 others injured, when 3 fuel tankers exploded at the Al-Hamran crossing near the Jarabulus area in the eastern countryside of Aleppo
The Ministry of Energy of Azerbaijan has stated that the country has enough gas reserves for supplies to Europe, and is ready, if necessary, to increase gas supplies to neighboring countries
1 year agoMajor internet disruption registered in Chernihiv, northern Ukraine, amid reports of new air strikes; real-time network data show a collapse in connectivity that is likely to limit coverage of events on the ground
1 year agoPresident @VonDerLeyen says today's declaration will transform European energy by "switching suppliers and phasing in renewables". Council has given the nod for a Commission proposal in May to completely rid the EU of Russian fossil fuels by 2027
