Tagged With Russia
Nuclear industry must be aware of conflict risk
7 October 2022
Countries that lack the ability to protect sites should think carefully about nuclear buildout
Geopolitical risks threaten transition
5 October 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has underscored how energy can be weaponised in times of conflict
RWE raises 2022 renewables spend by 30pc
12 August 2022
German utility targets €5bn investment in renewables but confirms temporary restart of lignite power plants to support winter supply
Germany confirms temporary reprieve for coal power
13 July 2022
Cabinet adopts regulation allowing increased use of coal- and oil-fired generation as Russian gas crisis deepens
War adds impetus to Europe’s gas decarbonisation
20 June 2022
Gas businesses have embraced the acceleration of decarbonisation prompted by the Ukraine war but are concerned about the feasibility of new targets—especially for hydrogen
Renewables on high alert for cyber risk
12 April 2022
Two wind turbine manufacturers have faced cyberattacks this year amid heightened risk for the wider energy sector
Russia crisis will accelerate transition
31 March 2022
Short-term increases in fossil fuel use will give way to an accelerated deployment of renewables
Canada’s potentially irrelevant energy policy conflict
30 March 2022
Infrastructure constraints likely to restrict the country from substantially raising output to replace lost Russian barrels
EU must drop gas from green taxonomy proposal – MEPs
17 March 2022
European Parliament members say inclusion of gas in green finance taxonomy undermines response to invasion of Ukraine
RWE questions role of gas in transition
15 March 2022
German utility is reviewing its fuel options for new generation capacity as the Ukraine war hits energy markets with full force, CEO Markus Krebber says
Europe faces transition trade-offs amid Russian crisis
9 March 2022
More use of coal-fired power is likely in the short term, while new North Sea projects are not the answer, ETC chair Adair Turner tells Transition Economist
EU plans to pivot from Russian gas
9 March 2022
Switch to renewables and hydrogen aims to displace demand for Russian gas well before 2030
EU ETS prices fall sharply on Ukraine invasion
8 March 2022
Combination of factors has led to EU allowances losing a third of their value, but bullish factors remain on the horizon
Energy firms reluctant to cut Russian gas
4 March 2022
European utilities are divesting from some Russian interests, but decisions on gas supply will require new sanctions
IEA crisis plan calls for faster renewables rollout
4 March 2022
Agency also urges action to switch to non-Russian gas as security of supply tops policy agenda
South Korea’s Moon backs nuclear power
4 March 2022
Outgoing president reverses anti-nuclear stance amid supply concerns following invasion of Ukraine
Germany plans two LNG terminals as Russia crisis deepens
28 February 2022
Government acts to shore up energy supplies with new gas sources but insists policy dovetails with net-zero transition
Russian invasion of Ukraine fuels crisis in energy sector
25 February 2022
Sanctions and spiking electricity and gas prices present new challenges for Europe’s utilities
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