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Greece and Bulgaria Provide Energy Security, PM Mitsotakis Says in Meeting With Bulgarian President

Πεμ, 16 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 18:44

“For a year now, Russian revisionism is also causing economic pain. Our neighbours know this well first hand as last year Russia cut off their natural gas flow,” said Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis after meeting with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Thursday morning in Athens

Europe LNG Imports Rise 60% in 2022

Πεμ, 16 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 18:40

Europe's liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports increased year on year by 60% in 2022, as the continent pledged to distance itself from Russian gas after the country went to war with Ukraine

IEA Boosts Global Oil Demand Forecast as China’s Economy Reopens

Τετ, 15 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 18:32

The International Energy Agency boosted forecasts for global oil demand as China reopens its economy following years of anti-Covid lockdowns

Greece: Subsidy for Photovoltaics Requires Installation of Batteries

Τετ, 15 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 18:28

The subsidies for the new “Photovoltaics on Roofs” program will be directed exclusively to photovoltaic systems that incorporate a battery, with the latter being 100% subsidized, while the total subsidy will cover 60% of the cost, Environment and Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas says in an interview with Kathimerini

OPEC Raises Forecast for China-led Oil Demand Growth in 2023

Τρι, 14 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 19:35

OPEC has raised its 2023 forecast for global oil demand growth in its first upward revision for months, citing China's relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions and slightly stronger prospects for the world economy

Israel Enters the oil exporters club: Energean exports hydrocarbon liquids from Karish

Τρι, 14 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 10:17

Energean is delighted to confirm the first ever lifting of an Israeli crude oil cargo has taken place at the Company’s Karish field. For the first time in the history of Israeli oil & gas production, hydrocarbon liquids will be exported to global markets. Utilising the regionally unique liquids storage and offloading capability of the FPSO "Energean Power", the liquids are offloaded in a controlled manner and sold into various global markets.

Turkey's Unfinished Akkuyu Nuclear Plant Not Damaged By Quake - Rosatom Official

Παρ, 10 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 18:15

Turkey’s Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, which is currently under construction, was not damaged by a major earthquake that struck central Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, said an official from the Russian company building the plant

EU Vows to Counter China Over ‘Massive’ Subsidies to Its Industries

Παρ, 10 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 18:08

Europe must do more to fight back against “massive” hidden handouts doled out by China to its industries, the European Commission president said, as the EU rushes to counter a swath of global subsidies that threaten its competitiveness

China's Oil Demand Bounce May Push Producers to Reconsider Output, IEA Says

Πεμ, 9 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 16:38

Oil producers may have to reconsider their output policies following a demand recovery in China, the world's second-largest oil consumer, the International Energy Agency's Executive Director Fatih Birol said on Sunday

Bosnia Has the Fifth-Highest Mortality Rate from Air Pollution in the World

Πεμ, 9 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 16:30

Air pollution in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s cities remains some of the worst in the world. In January in Sarajevo, daily readings of the deadliest pollutant (known as particulate matter 2.5) were above 50µg/m³ over 16 days, several times what the World Health Organization (WHO) deems safe

Romania’s Tax Authority Asks Russian Oil Giant Lukoil to Pay Additional Tax

Τετ, 8 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 - 18:57

The Romanian National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) recently issued a tax assessment decision to the Russian oil giant Lukoil, following a tax inspection, requiring it to pay an additional tax in the total amount of over RON 50 million for profits obtained in 2021 from the sale of petroleum products, including exports