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Germany has temporarily shut down seven of its nuclear reactors while it reconsiders its nuclear strategy. Chancellor Angela Merkel said that all reactors operational before 1980 would be taken offline, and safety checks... All similar articles: 63 »

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"Don't misunderstand me. I think it is very important to tackle tax evasion, tax fraud and tax havens. But I wonder if putting on paper more conclusions will help us forward. That's simply more of the same. The Council said it...

BRUSSELS, May 20 (UPI) -- Renewable energy targets have advantages but European leaders need to do more than just set goals, European Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger said. The European Union in 2009 adopted a goal of...

Germany has temporarily shut down seven of its nuclear reactors while it reconsiders its nuclear strategy. Chancellor Angela Merkel said that all reactors operational before 1980 would be taken offline, and safety checks... All similar articles: 152 »

Ukraine's dependence on Russia for gas is a problem, as it exposes the country to import volatility and ongoing price disputes, which have been exacerbated by the government's power price subsidies. Domestic sources cannot fuel...

Economy minister Philipp Roesler says planned levies of up to 68 per cent are 'the wrong instrument' for addressing import issues A German minister has warned Brussels that imposing punitive import duties on Chinese solar... All similar articles: 94 »

EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger has long lobbied for shale gas By Bernd Radowitz in Berlin The EU in draft conclusions ahead of a summit tomorrow stresses the need for Europe’s energy supply to remain affordable in... All similar articles: 1636 »

Maria Sheahan Environmental concerns over the practice of hydraulic fracturing to tap shale gas will be on the European Union’s agenda this year, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger told a German newspaper. BONN, Germany;...

Author(s): Karafillis Giannoulis On 21 May, the European Parliament approved the new EU offshore drilling legislation. According to the new directive, the new rules will require oil and gas firms to prove their ability to... All similar articles: 63 »

Europe’s plan to decarbonise its economy by 2050 could be turned on its head at a summit today (22 May) if EU heads of state and government sign off on measures prioritising industrial competitiveness over climate change in... All similar articles: 217 »

The third and fourth sections of Russia’s «South Stream» will be completed by 2018. However, supranational structures in Brussels and their representatives in Berlin still cannot set forth a predictable and unified position on...

The success of the Eastern Partnership depends on the success of Ukraine, as Ukraine is a key component of the Eastern Partnership, admitted guests of the 6th Europe-Ukraine Forum in Budapest. Łukasz Ciuba from the Foundation...

The European Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the European Union in Brussels on the 22nd of May will be heavily focused on natural gas developments, pointing out the importance of the energy commodity for the... All similar articles: 277 »

BERLIN (Reuters) - France should only be granted more time from the European Commission to cut its deficit if it also introduces reform measures, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger was quoted saying on Monday. Related...

Looking back at the history of natural gas in Europe, things seemed pretty easy in the past, according to Klaus Schaefer, CEO E.ON Global Commodities, who opened a debate at Gas Week 2013 entitled Investing to Make a Clean...

For more than ten years harsh negotiations among different oil majors and pipeline consortia have been taking place about the Southern Gas Corridor, all of them seeking to transit 10 bcm/year of natural gas that will be... All similar articles: 54 »

Author(s): Eleni Stamatoukou The Ljubljana-based European Agency for Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) have organized its second annual conference entitled "Energy Markets: 2014 and Beyond". European Commissioner for...

Title... [...]Wonderful story, reckoned we could combine a handful of unrelated information, nonetheless definitely really worth taking a look, whoa did a single study about Mid East has got more problerms also [...]... All similar articles: 162 »

The Lithuania Tribune presents an opinion article by Zigmantas Balčytis, as published on www.alfa.lt, analysing Lithuania’s long-term energy strategy and whether refusing to build a new nuclear power plant is going to prolong...

This week there are some important updates for you: • This year’s eceee Summer Study is only a couple of weeks away – June 3 to 8. The theme is Rethink, Renew, Restart. As the eceee states: “It is time to Rethink policies and...

The shale gas revolution has taken its time to arrive in Europe. But after years of watching the US plunge head-first into natural gas exploration and of reaping the rewards, Europe’s politicians are now deciding whether to... All similar articles: 206 »

BRUSSELS - The shale gas revolution has taken its time to arrive in Europe. But after years of watching the US plunge head-first into natural gas exploration and of reaping the rewards, Europe's politicians are now deciding... All similar articles: 59 »

Shale gas would only produce 2-3% of Europe’s future energy needs, a conference in Brussels heard yesterday. MEP Marian Harkin was at the conference in the European Parliament, and she is challenging the notion that shale gas...

Germany has temporarily shut down seven of its nuclear reactors while it reconsiders its nuclear strategy. Chancellor Angela Merkel said that all reactors operational before 1980 would be taken offline, and safety checks... All similar articles: 162 »

ON BOARD: William Hague stressed the similar attitudes toward security and trade between the UK and Lithuania. VILNIUS - President Dalia Grybauskaite met with the European Commissioner for Energy, Gunther Oettinger, last week...

Author(s): Kostis Geropoulos Gazprom does not consider the shale gas as a threat, the Russian gas giant told New Europe on 14 May. The world’s biggest natural gas producer was responding to a question on whether Gazprom is...