Tag #Energy Security

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Slovakia Seeks Gas Transit Talks Amidst EU Sanctions

Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico invited Ukrainian President Zelensky to discuss the halted transit of Russian gas through Ukraine, which ended on January 1, 2024 after a contract expiration. Fico claims this causes significant harm to Slovakia and the EU, and previously threatened to cut off electric...

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DTEK to Invest €140 Million in Ukraine's Energy Storage

Ukraine's largest private energy company, DTEK, will invest €140 million in energy storage systems to stabilize the power grid, using batteries from Siemens' Fluence Energy to power 600,000 households for two hours, aiming for completion before next winter and reducing reliance on large power plants...

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Whitebark Expands Clean Energy Portfolio with \$1.67 Million King Energy Acquisition

Whitebark Energy acquired King Energy's South Australian gas, hydrogen, and helium exploration portfolio for \$1.67 million, expanding its clean energy holdings and gaining access to the Alinya 3H project, a large, undrilled area with potential for significant reserves.

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US Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Russia's Oil Sector

The Biden administration announced severe sanctions on January 10, blacklisting almost 200 vessels from Russia's shadow fleet used to export oil and targeting major producers Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, aiming to limit Russia's revenue for its war in Ukraine.

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Trump's Presidency and the Future of Solar Power in the US

Facing uncertainty over potential changes to federal tax credits and tariffs under the Trump administration, some homeowners are rushing to install solar panels, while others delay or choose alternative energy sources, significantly impacting the solar industry's growth and consumer behavior.

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German Renewable Energy Surplus Leads to Free Electricity, but High Prices Persist

Germany's renewable energy production surged to 125 percent of demand in early 2025 due to favorable weather, leading to plummeting electricity prices, contrasting with a low of 18 percent in December 2024; high electricity prices remain a concern, particularly for industries, prompting investigatio...

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AfD's Wind Turbine Threat: Implications for Germany's Energy Transition

AfD's Alice Weidel initially threatened to dismantle wind turbines if elected, later clarifying it would only apply to those in Hesse's Reinhardswald. This highlights wind energy as a key target for the far-right due to its association with ecological modernity, while ignoring potential energy short...

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Fico Invites Zelensky Amidst Russian Gas Transit Dispute

Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico invited Ukrainian President Zelensky to discuss the transit of Russian gas after a contract expired on December 31st, 2023, causing significant harm to Slovakia and the EU; Fico recently met with Putin in Russia to discuss alternative supply routes.

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Minor Price Spike in European Gas After TurkStream Attack

An attempted Ukrainian drone attack on the Russkaya compressor station of the TurkStream gas pipeline in Russia on January 13th caused a minor increase in European gas prices; despite the initial price surge, the compressor station continued operating normally.

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AfD's Anti-Wind Energy Stance Threatens Germany's Energy Transition

AfD leader Alice Weidel's inflammatory rhetoric against wind turbines, comparing them to the Holocaust memorial, threatens Germany's energy transition and could lead to soaring electricity prices if implemented, as wind energy constitutes nearly one-third of Germany's electricity production in 2024.

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Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) Shows Bullish Trend Amidst Broader Market Weakness

The Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) shows a bullish long-term uptrend, contrasting with most other energy stocks, supported by positive technical indicators and a recent 'buy' signal from DeMARK Indicators, suggesting potential outperformance versus the S&P 500 in the coming weeks.

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Disabled Russian Tanker in German Waters Highlights Sanctions Circumvention

A Russian tanker, the Eventein, lost power in German waters and was identified as part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' used to bypass sanctions; German authorities secured the vessel carrying 99,000 tons of oil.

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