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Europe's gas storage tanks already half full, but will it be enough?

17 June 2022

Gazprom cuts supplies of gas as Europe races to fill its storage tanks. These crossed the halfway mark on June 7 and are now 51.12% full, as the EU seeks to replenish its supplies ahead of the coming winter.

Romania receives gas from first new offshore development in 30 years

16 June 2022

Romania aims to become a net exporter of gas following the discovery of large offshore resources in the Black Sea, but progress has been slow.

Tanzania LNG’s potential pitfalls

16 June 2022

The initial HGA on Tanzania LNG represents a triumph for President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who has been working hard to revive the stalled $30bn deal, but the project’s timeline may be overly ambitious.

Global offshore capacity nearly doubled in 2021: RCG

15 June 2022

Against a backdrop of renewed focus on energy security and the transition to low-carbon energies, new research from the UK-based Renewables Consulting Group (RCG) found that global offshore wind development capacity grew 89% in 2021.

bneGREEN: Surprise EU vote postpones carbon market upgrades, carbon border tax

15 June 2022

The European Parliament has unexpectedly rejected a proposal to reform and upgrade the European Union's carbon market, including the imposition of a controversial new carbon border tax.

German government: accelerate onshore wind

15 June 2022

The German Ministry of Economy and Climate has proposed draft legislation to accelerate onshore wind energy installations to help ease the country’s reliance on Russian fossil fuels. Reaction has been mixed.