Ukraine relies on South African coal to stay warm during winter
Ukraine’s electricity and heat generating companies are heavily dependent on coal for fuel, but the war that erupted in the main
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EU-Ukraine-Russia gas talks: Negotiations to be continued on October 29
At talks in Brussels between the European Union, Russia and Ukraine on natural gas issues and supplies, European Commssion Vice-President Günther
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EU can survive short-term interruptions of Russian gas deliveries – EC
The European Commission said on October 16 that EU member states could survive an interruption of Russian gas supplies this
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Romanian president says Lukoil refinery should be nationalised if it closes down
Romanian president Traian Basescu has called on the Romanian government to look into the option of nationalising a refinery run
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Bulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear plant signs deal to extend reactor life
Bulgaria’s sole nuclear power plant at Kozloduy, on the Danube River, said on October 9 that it signed a contract
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Lukoil closes refinery in Romania after facility placed under distraint
A Russian subsidiary in Romania has decided to close down a refinery it operates in Ploiesti after prosecutors levied a
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Poland’s gas deliveries from East still short of order
Poland had natural gas deliveries from Russia realized at a stable level in the week ending on October 2, but
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European Commission report points to electricity tariff deficit in Bulgaria
A new report by the European Commission indicates that there is an electricity tariff deficit in Bulgaria – the result of
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Slovakia faces gas supplies halved
A fifty per cent drop in Russian natural gas deliveries on October 1 put the Slovakian government on alert with Prime
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