Tag #Energy Security

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Austria's Gas Supply Unaffected by Halt of Russian Transit

Despite the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine on January 1st, Austria's natural gas supply remains secure due to preemptive measures, including increased imports from Germany and Italy and significant gas storage reserves.

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Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Raising EU Energy Security Concerns

Ukraine stopped Russian gas transit on January 1st, 2025, causing concern in eastern EU states reliant on this route while Poland celebrated; Slovakia threatened retaliatory measures, highlighting geopolitical tensions and energy security challenges.

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Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine

The expiration of a gas transit contract between Ukraine and Russia on January 1st, 2024, halted Russian gas deliveries through Ukraine to Europe, impacting countries like Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. While alternatives exist, higher gas prices and limited capacity create challenges, with Moldova...

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Transnistria Faces Energy Crisis After Russia Halts Gas Transit

Transnistria faced a total shutdown of gas, heating, and hot water on January 1, 2025, due to Russia halting gas transit through Ukraine, impacting residents except for hospitals; the Moldavian power plant switched to coal, but reserves are limited.

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UK Fights Heat Pump Misinformation to Achieve Net-Zero Goals

The UK government awarded a £100,000 contract to combat misinformation hindering heat pump adoption, aiming for 600,000 annual installations by 2028 to achieve net-zero targets; misinformation includes claims of high costs, unreliability, and poor cold-weather performance.

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Alberta's Electricity Market Changes Disadvantage Renewable Energy

Alberta's new electricity market structure, designed to improve affordability and reliability, will disadvantage renewable energy generators due to unresolved grid capacity constraints, potentially slowing renewable energy development and shifting the energy mix toward fossil fuels.

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Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine

Russia stopped supplying natural gas through Ukraine to Central Europe on January 1, 2025, after the transit contract expired; Ukraine's decision aims to cut off Russian revenue funding the war, affecting countries like Slovakia, Czechia, and Hungary, while Austria feels prepared with alternative ro...

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Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine, Impacting Moldova and Dividing EU

Russia has stopped supplying natural gas to Europe via Ukraine, causing power outages in Moldova's Transnistria and sparking varied reactions across the EU, ranging from celebration to concern about energy deficits.

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Lithium Market Downturn and the Uncertainty of a Trump Presidency

The lithium market, crucial for electric vehicle batteries, faced a 2024 price rout, impacting miners and explorers; a new Trump presidency may further decrease US demand and reshape global supply chains.

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Ukraine Ends Russian Gas Transit Agreement, Raising EU Energy Security Concerns

Ukraine ended its natural gas transit agreement with Russia on December 31, 2023, impacting the gas supply of landlocked EU members like Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia, who previously relied on this route for Russian gas. While the EU claims preparedness, Slovakia threatened retaliatory measures, hi...

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Early Computer Pioneer's Work Foreshadows AI Power Solutions

Phyllis Fox's 1949 MIT master's thesis, "The solution of power network problems on large scale digital computers," details her pioneering work using early digital computers to solve power grid issues, foreshadowing current AI power challenges.

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Germany Extends Job Guarantee for PCK Schwedt Refinery

Germany extended its job guarantee for the PCK refinery in Schwedt, Brandenburg, until June 2024, ensuring the stability of its workforce and supporting the implementation of a federal future package focused on climate-friendly energy; this follows successful efforts to switch from Russian oil sourc...

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