Countries including France and Turkey continued a trend of rising LNG imports in 2017.
20 June 2018
The EU’s decision to scale up its 2030 renewables target has not been entirely well-received, with some believing it may undermine other climate policies.
18 June 2018
The EU has set a more ambitious renewables target for 2030, which brings both pros and cons for the gas industry.
14 June 2018The gas industry brings in around €78 billion in annual tax revenues for European governments, a study commissioned by the IOGP says.
13 June 2018
Prices for EU carbon allowances have rallied in recent months but are still not high enough to provoke large-scale switching from coal to gas.
11 June 2018
EU environmental legislation has put Romania’s coal sector under pressure, potentially paving the way for greater gas use in power generation.
7 June 2018Coal demand in EU member states was almost unchanged in 2017 following a sharp decline in 2016.
6 June 2018
The energy industry is concerned that US tariffs on European steel and aluminium could push up costs and reduce energy demand.
4 June 2018Power generation from renewable sources is rising in Germany, but coal still accounts for a large share of the country’s electricity mix.
30 May 2018
Poland has yet to announce a formal position on the Gazprom antitrust case, but initial reactions suggest Warsaw does not believe the reforms go far enough.
25 May 2018
Gazprom and Brussels have reached a settlement in the long-standing antitrust investigation against the Russian monopoly.
24 May 2018Prices for EU carbon allowances under the European Emissions Trading System hit €16 per ton on Tuesday.
23 May 2018
The European Commission’s plan for reducing CO2 emissions from the transport sector could offer gas an opportunity in heavy-duty trucking.
21 May 2018
Polish competition watchdog UOKiK appears to be trying to force Nord Stream 2’s Western partners to withdraw from the project.
16 May 2018Oil and gas production from the Norwegian Continental Shelf fell in April compared with the previous month.
16 May 2018
Poland’s competition authority has launched legal proceedings against Nord Stream 2, but it remains to be seen if it has a strong enough case to intervene.
11 May 2018
The nuclear power industry is keen to be a partner to Europe’s expanding renewables sector, putting it in competition with gas for market share.
10 May 2018Europe's major wholesale gas markets are showing much greater liquidity than the continent's power markets.
10 May 2018
Brussels has proposed allocating more EU funding to climate and energy projects between 2021 and 2027.
4 May 2018The number of suspected market abuse cases under review by ACER in the gas and power markets continued to rise in Q1 2018.
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