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The European Union was preparing sanctions on Russian oil on Monday, with possible exemptions for wary countries, and warned that complying in full with Moscow's proposed scheme to receive gas payments in roubles would breach existing EU sanctions.
  • May 4, 2022
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A consortium is exploring how an open and interoperable digital twin of the UK’s electricity transmission and distribution networks can aid decision-making when managing and balancing energy resources and assets.
  • May 2, 2022
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The nuclear reactor in Somerset is due to come offline in July this year, with government officials stating it is too old to continue energy production, having previously extended its generating life by seven years back in 2016. Instead, the British government is calling on energy providers to keep their coal-fuelled power stations running in order to ensure the UK has a steady supply of energy.
  • May 2, 2022
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French authorities have reported that half of the country's nuclear power plants are now offline for maintenance or defects, at a time of soaring demand for electricity amid the energy crisis in Europe.
  • May 2, 2022
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In a much-awaited report, the EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) delivered its conclusion on the role played by wholesale electricity markets in the ongoing energy price crisis, exacerbated by Russia’s war in Ukraine. The report states: “Whilst the current circumstances impacting the EU’s energy system are far from ‘normal’, ACER finds that the current electricity market design is not to blame for the current crisis”.
  • April 30, 2022
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Mining and Energy of Serbia, Zorana Mihajlović, has announced that the price of electricity for households will be increased. Serbia has not increased the prices of electricity for households since the beginning of the energy crisis, nor did most other Southeastern European countries in which prices are regulated by the state, but elsewhere the hikes were as high as 100%.
  • May 15, 2022
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Poland’s state gas giant, PGNiG said yesterday that it was gradually restoring the flow of natural gas to municipalities that lost it after a Russian company halted supplies in response to Poland's sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The supply cut was a separate development from Russia's decision earlier this week to stop gas deliveries to Poland.
  • April 30, 2022
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Tesla has announced the expansion of its virtual power plant (VPP) powered by its Powerwall technology to several new states and regions in Australia.
  • April 29, 2022
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Energy and Environment Minister Teresa Ribera has revealed that Spanish consumers and businesses will end up paying the cost of a temporary cap on the wholesale price of natural gas.
  • April 29, 2022
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In response to sanctions by Europe and the US, Russia has cut off natural gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria. Russian state energy giant Gazprom said in a statement that it had fully halted supplies to Polish gas company PGNiG and Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz after they refused to meet a demand by Moscow to pay in roubles, rather than euros or dollars.
  • April 29, 2022
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