EU countries will complete the process of abandoning Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) by January 1, 2027, according to the 19th package of EU sanctions against Russia published on Thursday. It emphasizes that the EU’s goal is to “prohibit the purchase, import, direct or indirect transfer of LNG from Russia to the EU.” Also, according […]

Ukraine presented a project for the construction of an LNG terminal in Odesa to the White House and American energy companies, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a meeting with journalists on October 19. “One of the options is the construction of an LNG terminal in Odesa, but this requires negotiations with Turkey to ensure that […]

Russia carried out its sixth massive attack on Ukraine’s gas infrastructure overnight on October 15-16, according to press services of Ukrainian companies. Attack on Naftogaz facilities According to the state-owned Naftogaz, Russian forces launched dozens of missiles, including ballistic ones, and hundreds of Shahed drones. Only civilian facilities that supply Ukrainians with gas and heat […]

(ICIS)–The European Commission will be working with Ukraine andMoldova to fast-track reforms with a view to integrate their electricity and gas sectorswith those of the EU, the European Commission said in a statement on February 24.The support package pledged this week outlines plans to help Ukraine and Moldovacouple their electricity markets with the EU’s by […]

Ukrtransgaz, a member of Naftogaz Group, intends to purchase another 100 mcm of imported natural gas. The first auction will be held at the Ukrainian Energy Exchange on February 11, according to the exchange bulletin.  Terms of gas purchases by UTG On February 11, Ukrtransgaz entered the stock exchange with the purchase of 25.596 mcm […]

Starting from 07:00 Kyiv time on January 1, 2025, the Ukrainian GTS Operator officially stopped the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine after the end of the gas day on December 31. The suspension was due to the expiration of the five-year contract for Russian gas transit, signed in 2019. The Ukrainian GTS Operator has […]

On December 28, Russia’s Gazprom announced that it would stop supplying natural gas to Moldova from 07:00 on January 1, 2025, allegedly due to the Moldovan side’s refusal to settle its debt for the supplied natural gas. Gazprom sent an official notice of suspension of gas supplies to Moldovagaz on Saturday, December 28. According to […]

Ukrainian energy holding DTEK has received its first cargo of American LNG, the company’s press service reports. On the morning of December 27, the Gaslog Savannah tanker delivered about 100 mcm of natural gas from the US liquefaction plant in Louisiana to the Greek LNG terminal Revithoussa. According to DTEK, its European trading subsidiary D.Trading […]

Austria hosted an international meeting for gas transmission system (GTS) operators in Europe in November of this year. The event was attended by representatives of the dispatching services of key participants in the European gas market, including the Gas TSO of Ukraine, SNAM, OGE, GAZ-SYSTEM, NET4GAS, GASCADE, GCA, EUSTREAM, PLINOVODI and TAG. The primary objective […]