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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Airlines demand realism from the EU โ€“ Finnair: Synthetic fuel 5-7 times more expensive, and there is no production

European airlines are calling for more flexibility from the EU regarding the mandated blend of renewable synthetic aviation fuel, which they claim is not adequately available to meet future demands.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Lowering speed limits among contingency plans to curb UK oil demand

The UK government is considering lowering speed limits as a strategy to reduce fuel consumption amid a global oil supply crisis stemming from Middle Eastern tensions.

Mar 20 โ€ข 18:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government contracts an additional 500 MW of thermal energy in the second phase of the year's largest auction

The Brazilian government has contracted approximately 500 MW of thermal energy from fossil fuel and biodiesel plants to bolster energy supply, particularly during peak demand periods.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Government responds to urgent demand to cut energy use due to Iran crisis

The UK government urged citizens to maintain normal fuel consumption despite warnings from the International Energy Agency to cut energy use amid the Iran crisis.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Fuel Costs Among Highest in the Region - MPs Demand Clarity From Energy Minister

Zimbabwean MPs are calling for a ministerial statement from the Energy Minister in response to recent fuel price hikes, which have made fuel costs among the highest in the region.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Fuel Costs Among Highest in the Region - MPs Demand Clarity From Energy Minister

Zimbabwe's Parliament has called for clarity from the Minister of Energy following recent spikes in fuel prices attributed to geopolitical crises.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

Work from home and slow down on the road: worldโ€™s energy watchdog advises emergency measures as oil prices rise

The International Energy Agency has advised emergency measures to curb oil demand amid rising prices and supply shortages due to the Middle East conflict.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

Russia earned 7.7 billion euros from fossil fuel exports in two weeks

Russia generated 7.7 billion euros from fossil fuel exports, primarily from oil, gas, and coal, between March 1 and March 15, largely driven by demand from India and China.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Airlines leaders demand EU to revoke blending obligation โ€“ Finnish entrepreneur believes they will get their way

European airlines are calling for a reduction in the EU's blending obligation for synthetic aviation fuel due to concerns over its immediate availability and cost.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Petrobras says private importers are diverting diesel intended for Brazil

The president of Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, claims that private fuel importers are diverting contracted ships meant for Brazil to other countries, impacting national supply amid rising global demand due to the Iran conflict.

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Unpleasant news from fuel pumps โ€“ diesel already over โ‚ฌ2.30/liter and grim estimates for the future

The price of diesel fuel has surged on the world market, surpassing โ‚ฌ2.30 per liter in Finland due to increased demand and limited supply.

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Norwegian Airlines Sets Up 120 Extra Flights in the Nordics

Norwegian Airlines has announced 120 additional flights in the Nordic region to accommodate increased demand during the Easter period, amid challenges faced by SAS due to high fuel prices.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Officials are suffocated by fuel prices: demand urgent increase in compensations

Lithuanian officials are urging an immediate hike in travel compensation rates due to soaring fuel prices exacerbated by the recent Middle East conflict.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Which area of Florida has the cheapest gasoline today

Gas prices have risen significantly in Florida, particularly ahead of Spring Break, although some northern regions still offer lower prices than average.

Mar 16 โ€ข 15:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

'There is no shortage,' assures president of the gas station union in RS about gasoline and diesel supply

The president of the gas station union in Rio Grande do Sul states that there is no fuel shortage in the state, despite some localized supply issues due to high demand.

Mar 13 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The LPG Crisis's 'Ujjwala' Angle: How the Cylinder Revolution Became a Burden

The Ujjwala Yojana, launched in 2016 to provide cleaner cooking fuel to rural households in India, has inadvertently led to an LPG crisis due to increased dependency on imports amid rising demand.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Afternoon Update: Australia to release nearly 20% of fuel stockpile; Bluesfest cancelled; and Hollywoodโ€™s unsettling new look

The Australian government is releasing 20% of its fuel stockpile amidst rising demand and global supply disruptions.

Mar 13 โ€ข 05:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Petrol stations face urgent demand amid concerns of Iran war price hike 'profiteering'

Petrol stations in the UK are being scrutinized for potential 'profiteering' amid rising fuel prices linked to the conflict in Iran.

Mar 12 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

At the Polish Border โ€“ Fuel Stocks Depleted: Local Authorities Propose Trade Restrictions

Border towns in Poland are experiencing fuel shortages due to a surge in demand from foreign drivers, prompting local authorities to consider limiting fuel sales.

Mar 12 โ€ข 11:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Fuel quality rules relaxed to add 100 million litres more petrol

Australia has relaxed its fuel quality standards for two months to increase petrol supply by 100 million litres per month amid rising demand influenced by the Middle East conflict.

Mar 12 โ€ข 04:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cargo Workers Demand Expansion of Safety Freight System Due to Rising Fuel Costs

Cargo workers in South Korea are demanding government measures to expand the safety freight system after rising fuel costs have drastically reduced their income.

Mar 12 โ€ข 03:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

IL: Finnair's flight prices are rising

Due to the Middle East crisis and increased demand for Asian routes, Finnair will raise flight prices significantly.

Mar 10 โ€ข 18:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

โ€˜Vicious cycleโ€™: panic buying is biggest risk to Australiaโ€™s petrol supplies as demand surges, experts say

Panic buying amid an escalation in Middle East conflicts is causing significant challenges to petrol supply chains in Australia, as demand has skyrocketed in some regions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Gasoline prices in the USA: the map showing where it's most expensive and cheapest to fill up a car

Gasoline prices in the USA have risen significantly, with a national average impacted by geopolitical factors and seasonal changes in supply and demand.

Mar 9 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Politicians will demand explanations from fuel traders for price increases; promise to seek solutions

Latvian politicians are calling for fuel traders to explain the recent surge in fuel prices and are seeking solutions to the issue.

Mar 9 โ€ข 17:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The government does not plan intervention in the fuel market. What next for prices and supplies?

The Polish government and fuel operator Orlen assure the public of fuel availability, without planned market interventions, despite rising global oil prices and increased consumer demand.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Only one country has currently won from the Iranian war โ€“ Russia

The halt of shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global fuel markets, benefiting Russia's sanctioned oil exports amid heightened demand and rising prices.

Mar 6 โ€ข 06:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'Complete rip-off': Diesel price jumps suddenly in the NT

Fuel prices in remote Northern Territory communities are nearing $4 per litre due to increased demand and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 4 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Concerns about fuel and food โ€“ Increased demand and new waves of price hikes due to war

Concerns in Greece are rising over fuel and food shortages due to increased demand and anticipated price hikes amidst ongoing conflict.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Concern for fuels and food โ€“ Increased demand and new waves of price hikes due to war

In Greece, there is rising anxiety over fuel and food supply shortages, exacerbated by increased consumer demand and significant price hikes amid ongoing conflict.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Surge in marine fuel prices in Fujairah threatens demand shift

Marine fuel prices in Fujairah, UAE, have surged due to a slowdown in supply caused by the US-Israel conflict with Iran, raising concerns about a shift in demand to alternative ports like Singapore.

Mar 3 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

WSJ: Nuclear Demand Takes Flight. Uranium Supply is Stumbling

Rising demand for nuclear energy and the expansion of data centers are putting pressure on global uranium supplies, raising fears of a fuel crisis for reactors.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Due to harsh winter, fuel deficit increases; 20% of retailers have implemented purchase limits

Latvia faces a potential fuel shortage due to a harsh winter and rising demand, prompting 20% of retailers to restrict customer purchases to ensure supply adequacy.

Feb 12 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Strike of Truck Drivers in Mali Protesting the Killing of Their Colleagues

Truck drivers in Mali have gone on strike to demand the return of the bodies of their colleagues killed in an attack on a fuel convoy.

Feb 11 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Weekend, the worst time to fill your car's tank

The article discusses how fuel prices tend to rise during high demand periods such as weekends, and the impact of market dynamics on gasoline costs in Europe.

Feb 7 โ€ข 05:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Subsidies fuel demand as household battery demand 'straps on a rocket'

Australian households have dramatically increased battery installations, matching the last five years' total in just six months, driven by significant government subsidies.

Feb 3 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence helps fuel new energy sources

Artificial Intelligence is linked to rising electricity costs in the U.S., with consumers facing a 42% increase in home energy prices over the past decade, as demand outstrips supply.

Feb 3 โ€ข 01:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

China vows to ramp up west-to-east power output as AI, hi-tech manufacturing fuel demand

China plans to increase its west-to-east power output to meet the growing demand fueled by artificial intelligence and high-tech manufacturing, emphasizing a significant expansion of renewable energy and improved electricity transmission lines.

Jan 3 โ€ข 02:00 UTC

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