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Turkish Stream: Αs in Peter and the Wolf

On Thursday, November 26th the Russian Minister of development, Alexei Ulyukayev, said that Russia is cancelling Turkish Stream and is considering cancelling a contract for the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear reactor in Mersin province

European Steel Industry Hopes for Global Climate Change Agreement

Banks, Google and Energy Companies Dominate EU Lobbying

Nord Stream 2, Turkish Stream Doubtful

Two major projects spearheaded by Russian gas monopoly Gazprom striving to bypass Ukraine seem more uncertain than ever as a Russian-Turkish pipeline may fall under restrictive measures against Ankara and Russia’s plans to extend its natural-gas link to Germany faces objections from some EU countries

EU Eastern Countries Reject Russia’s Nord Stream Plans

Verbal Standoff Between Russia and Turkey Continues

EU Fast-Tracks Tesla, Eastring Gas Lines

The European Commission on November 18 included the Tesla and Eastring gas pipelines in its updated Project of Common Interests (PCIs) list, which will enable the gradual build-up of the Energy Union by integrating the energy markets in Europe, diversifying the energy sources and transport routes

Energy Union to Boost Diversification of Sources

The European Commission said on November 18 that the EU has made much progress since the adoption of the Energy Union Framework Strategy nine months ago but warned that member states lacked sufficient alternatives to Russian supplies. “The Energy Union is starting to take shape. […] We should now move to full scale delivery of all actions needed,” Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete said in a statement

Oil: The First War in the Middle East that Causes Prices to Drop

US Warplanes Strike Daesh Oil Trucks

United States warplanes for the first time attacked hundreds of trucks on November 16 that Daesh also known as ISIS or ISIL has been using to smuggle the crude oil it has been producing in Syria in an effort to curtail the extremist group’s income

Russia, Kuwait Ink LNG Deal

Russian gas monopoly Gazprom and state-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding, agreeing to cooperate in liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrocarbon gases (LHG) and other petrochemical projects, as well as in scientific, technical and investment areas

Saudi Strategy Pushes US Shale Oil off the Energy Market

France24: Environmental Crime Fourth Most Profitable Operation for Organised Crime