Moldova may consider the nationalization of Moldovagaz, in which Gazprom owns 50% of the shares

Moldovan media reports that Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean has asked Justice Minister Veronica Mihailov-Moraru to revise the nationalization legislation. The prime minister appealed after Russian Gazprom announced that it would stop supplying natural gas to Moldovagaz from January 1, 2025, allegedly because of the company’s debt. “For the first time, the Kremlin’s political ‘clowns […]

DTEK receives first tanker with US LNG

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 […]

International coordination: European gas transmission system operators discussed their plans for 2025

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 […]

SYNCHRONIZATION OF UKRAINIAN AND SLOVAK MARKETS IN THE GAS SECTOR

Ukraine and Slovakia discussed the development of infrastructure projects of the Eastern European Energy Hub. During the intergovernmental consultations between Ukraine and Slovakia, the delegations discussed joint steps in the nuclear industry, diversification of oil and natural gas transportation, and synchronization of market conditions and products to increase liquidity in the gas and electricity markets. […]

USAID provides GTSOU with a mobile data center

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided the Ukrainian Gas TSO (GTSOU) with a mobile data center. This was reported by the press service of GTSOU. According to the GTSOU, this data center supports the dispatching activities of the GTSOU, ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to Ukrainians. Installed on a chassis, it can […]

Falling Ukraine VTP prices may help resurrect gas market competition – trading association CEO

Ukrainian VTP prices are converging with EU values Falling prices could incentivise return to free market rules Gas Traders of Ukraine CEO says softening supply risks could see cross-border trading resume LONDON (ICIS)–Ukraine could lift gas trading regulatory restrictions and revert to free market arrangements as a window of opportunity is opening up, the CEO […]