BASF: The chemistry is not right in Ludwigshafen
BASF's CEO Markus Kamieth expresses alarm over the company’s dependency on Russian gas in light of previous tensions, indicating dire economic implications amid ongoing strategy changes.
Three hours and Kyiv's assault could have ended differently: unheard behind-the-scenes of the Russian invasion
The article explores the precarious energy dependency of Ukraine on Russia during the early days of the invasion, suggesting it could have led to greater chaos had Ukraine remained connected to Russia's energy grid.
TalTech's Best Researcher of the Year Helps to Break Plastic Dependency, Young Researcher Makes Electric Systems Smarter
Tallinn University of Technology honors scientists who are making significant contributions beyond the laboratory, especially focusing on the breakthroughs by researchers Andres Krumme and Andrii Chub.
Dependency Continues Even Without Gas and Oil. Dukovany Still Runs on Russian Fuel
The Dukovany nuclear power plant in Czechia continues to operate using Russian fuel despite ongoing energy debates.
Trump administration moves Cuba toward greater dependence on the U.S.
The Trump administration is implementing strategies to increase Cuba's reliance on U.S. oil supplies amid an energy crisis, enabling leverage for political and economic change.
EU Loan to Kiev, Orbán's Obstruction: Blackmail Over Oil
The Druzhba pipeline, which was once a symbol of friendship, now represents the contentious energy dependency of Hungary and Slovakia on Russia amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine.
EU Industry Commissioner: "Europe is doomed to be simply a playground for its competitors"
Stéphane Séjourné, the EU Industry Commissioner, warns that Europe risks becoming a playground for its competitors unless it implements ambitious and effective industrial policies to reduce dependency on critical minerals imports.
Polish electricity in 2025: the development of renewable energy, the decline of coal, and nuclear energy getting closer
Poland's energy transformation sees renewable energy reach nearly one-third of electricity production in 2025, marking a significant decline in coal dependency.
Diplomacy: Slovakia and the USA Want to Cooperate on Nuclear Energy
The USA and Slovakia plan to enhance cooperation on nuclear energy to reduce Slovakia's dependency on Russian energy.
US to hold talks with Hungary and Slovakia on abandoning Russian gas – Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced upcoming talks with Hungary and Slovakia to discuss reducing dependency on Russian gas.
The EU would rather eat bugs than be real about its energy problems
The article critiques the EU's dependency on energy sources, particularly highlighting the issues with its switch from Russian gas to US energy.
A. Lukashenko complains about the Astravyets nuclear power plant: "This means big money"
A. Lukashenko highlights the significant operational costs associated with the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus, emphasizing the high expenses of fuel and maintenance despite the plant's intended goal of reducing reliance on Russian gas.
Orban Calls Ukraine an Enemy in Campaign Speech
In a campaign speech, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán labeled Ukraine as an enemy while discussing energy dependency on Russia.
The return of the atom: Survival of nations means embracing energy realism
The article argues that the survival of nations hinges on recognizing the importance of reliable energy, particularly nuclear power, over abstract liberal values.
"We have an interest in diversifying our liquefied gas imports more strongly"
Frank Umbach discusses Germany's plans to reduce its LNG dependency on the USA by increasing imports from Qatar.
Brussels' dependency dilemma: The EU is a victim of its own energy arrogance
The EU is facing challenges in managing energy supplies and dependencies, particularly after agreeing to cease Russian gas imports by 2027, highlighting its geopolitical vulnerabilities.
Chancellor in Qatar: Germany's next gas problem
The Chancellor's visit to Qatar aims to prevent Germany from becoming too dependent on a single gas supplier amidst rising liquid gas prices and dwindling gas storage levels amid an ongoing cold wave.
F.A.Z. Early Thinkers: Is Qatar Replacing LNG Dependency from the USA?
The article discusses Qatar's potential role in replacing the US liquefied natural gas dependency amid concerns over a new nuclear arms race and ongoing debates about abortion in Germany.
WSJ: Why India finds it difficult to reduce its dependence on Russian oil
The article discusses India's challenges in halting purchases of Russian oil, despite President Trump's statement about ending such imports, highlighting the complexities involved in altering global crude oil trading.
Dependency on Gas: Italy Groans Under High Electricity Prices
Italy faces some of the highest energy costs in Europe, prompting Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to announce plans for new subsidies amidst constraints from national debt.
Fuel for Reactors: USA Invest Billions in Uranium Enrichment
The US government is investing $2.7 billion in domestic nuclear power to reduce dependency on uranium imports from Russia, assigning three companies with $900 million each for uranium enrichment technology.