Tag: critical infrastructure

Best in Energy – 21 February 2023

India directs private coal-fired generators to run

EU heat pump sales surge on high energy prices

Russia/U.S./China trilateral relationship ($WSJ)

Russia/Netherlands infrastructure threat ($FT)

U.S/China intellectual property conflicts ($WSJ)

U.S./China technology export controls ($WSJ)

U.S./Taiwan step up military cooperation

China’s coal output and emissions ($BBG)

Ion’s ransomware attack ($FT)

EUROZONE manufacturers reported business activity fell in February for the eighth consecutive month. Preliminary estimates from partial survey data put the purchasing managers’ index at 48.5 (25th percentile for all months since 2006) in February compared with 48.8 (26th percentile) in January:

EU EMISSIONS allowance prices have hit a record €100 per tonne of CO2 equivalent for the compliance period ending in December 2023:

Best in Energy – 5 October 2022

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[MUST READ] Critical infrastructure protection ($BBG)

Germany plans more financial help for gas importers

Nord Stream sites off limits as authorities investigate

U.S. trade oil groups warn against banning exports

Europe accelerates deployment of electric vehicles

Bangladesh hit by widespread electricity blackout

U.S./Saudi relations strained by oil policy ($FT)

Iran’s social unrest is broadening ($WSJ)

EU28 GAS STOCKS were +158 TWh (+19%) higher on October 3 than on the same date in 2021, after one of the largest inventory accumulations on record this summer:

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