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UK Targets Russia's Transneft in New Sanctions on Ukraine War Anniversary

Τρι, 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 18:28

Britain sanctioned oil pipeline operator Transneft on Tuesday as part of a package of nearly 300 measures, announcing its largest set of penalties to coincide with the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Greece Eyes Central Role in Europe’s post-Russia Gas Market

Τρι, 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 12:57

Greece is positioning itself as Europe’s southern gateway for liquefied natural gas imports, mostly from the US, as the EU prepares for a complete ban on Russian gas supplies by 2027. Athens is betting that Greece’s geography, alongside expanded LNG capacity, infrastructure upgrades and close ties with

Slovakia Threatens to Stop Electricity to Ukraine Unless Kyiv Resumes Piping Russian Oil

Σαβ, 21 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 16:30

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico threatened on Saturday to cut off emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine unless Kyiv acts within two days to resume the pumping of Russian oil to Slovakia over Ukraine's territory, cut off for nearly a month.

Brazil, India Seal Rare Earth Deal Amid Global Supply Strains

Σαβ, 21 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 16:00

Brazil and India sealed a framework pact on critical minerals with the two countries agreeing to work closely on processing in a move aimed at securing rare earth supplies at a time of global disruption. “The critical minerals agreement will help shape a new and resilient supply chain,”

Serbia to Complete Nuclear Energy Legal Framework Analysis by mid-2027

Παρ, 20 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 18:57

Serbia plans to complete by the middle of next year the first phase of its nuclear energy initiative, conducting a comprehensive analysis of the legal and regulatory framework required to enable the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP), energy minister Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic said

France's EDF Aims to Spur Electricity Demand as Low Prices Hit Profit

Παρ, 20 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 18:53

French utility EDF expects profit to decline again this year as low electricity prices erode income, adding pressure to the state-owned group ahead of major investment in its nuclear reactor fleet

US To West's Energy Watchdog: Scrap Net Zero Focus or We'll Quit

Πεμ, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 20:28

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright gave the International Energy Agency on Thursday a one-year deadline to scrap its support of goals to reduce energy emissions to net zero or risk losing the United States as a member

Turkey Says Greece-Chevron Activity off Crete Unlawful

Πεμ, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 20:23

Turkey said on Thursday it opposed Greece’s “unilateral activities” in hydrocarbon fields south of Crete with a consortium led by US oil major Chevron, opens new tab as a violation of international law and good neighbourly relations

Microsoft to Keep Buying Enough Renewable Energy to Match All its Electricity Needs

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 19:57

Microsoft has promised to keep buying enough renewable energy to match all its electricity needs after meeting that goal for the first time last year, as tech giants ramp up capital expenditure on an AI-fuelled expansion of power-hungry data centres

Turkey's TPAO Joins Shell in Bulgarian Black Sea Offshore Block Exploration

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 19:52

State-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) has signed a partnership agreement with UK-based oil and gas company Shell to explore for oil and natural gas in offshore Block 1-26 Khan Tervel, in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea, Turkey's energy ministry said on Wednesday

Slovenia to Adopt Spatial Plan for Krsko NPP Second Unit in H2'28

Τρι, 17 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 19:04

Slovenia is expected to adopt the national spatial plan for the construction of a second unit of the Krsko nuclear power plant in the second half of 2028, the government said on Tuesday

German Gas Supply Secure, No Market Intervention Needed, Says Ministry

Τρι, 17 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 18:57

Germany's gas supply remains secure this winter and there is no need for state intervention in the market, the economy ministry said on Tuesday, pointing to a more stable situation than last year and strong LNG and pipeline imports

Chevron-led Consortium Signs Contracts for Gas Exploration Off Greece

Δευ, 16 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 18:05

A consortium led by U.S. oil major Chevron signed exclusive lease agreements on Monday to look for natural gas off southern Greece, expanding the United States' presence in the eastern Mediterranean

BiH Starts Working on National Hydrogen Strategy

Δευ, 16 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 14:51

Bosnia and Herzegovina has launched a two-year project to develop a draft national strategy and roadmap for hydrogen

Iran Says Potential Energy, Mining and Aircraft Deals on Table in Talks with US

Δευ, 16 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 14:45

Iran is pursuing a nuclear agreement with the U.S. that delivers economic benefits for both sides, an Iranian diplomat was reported as saying on Sunday, days before a second round of talks between Tehran and Washington

US Allows Oil Majors to Broadly Operate in Venezuela, New Energy Investments

Παρ, 13 Φεβρουαρίου 2026 - 19:53

The U.S. eased sanctions on Venezuela's energy sector on Friday, issuing two general licenses that allow global energy companies to operate oil and gas projects in the OPEC member and for other companies to negotiate contracts to bring in fresh investments