Tagged With Germany
4 March 2025
EU net-zero polices have shifted refining investment among member states, while across the region countries and companies continue to adjust to changes in trade flows caused by the war in Ukraine
21 December 2023
The consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have been particularly significant for Germany
5 May 2023
The independent sees a long-term future for German oil production, despite the country’s influential green lobby
8 March 2023
The third part of this deep-dive analysis looks at liquefaction and regasification developments in the Europe and Russia
28 February 2023
The German producer is focusing on the North African country as it looks to strengthen its gas portfolio following its exit from Russia, COO Dawn Summers says in an interview with Petroleum Economist
7 February 2023
Kevin O’Reilly concludes the cautionary tale of the German conglomerate’s overreach with what went very, very wrong
3 February 2023
Kevin O’Reilly continues his three-part account of the hobbling of a German industrial giant with the arrival of the story’s central figure
2 February 2023
Kevin O’Reilly, with 27 years commodity trading experience, dives into one of the most compelling tales of how not to hedge your risks in the first of a three-part series
30 November 2022
First expansion supply deals illustrate commitment to maintaining its grip of LNG volumes along the value chain
2 September 2022
Berlin continues to use the private sector in its efforts to reduce its dependence on Russian pipeline gas
23 August 2022
The loss of Russian volumes has made for unusual market conditions
22 August 2022
Greater-than-expected requirements to burn the fuel to keep the lights on could harm supply conservation efforts
19 August 2022
The first two floating import terminals now have commitments to full deliveries
21 July 2022
Stade and Lubmin selected as LNG import locations as minister also backs a fifth privately held project
6 July 2022
One of the EU’s key suppliers is doing all it can to maximise deliveries. Its largest demand centre still expects the situation to deteriorate
30 June 2022
The government has assumed control of at least three LNG vessels that were chartered to a Gazprom subsidiary
6 May 2022
The government of the Russian import-dependent nation has involved itself in underwriting regasification vessel tendering
12 April 2022
The northwest German state’s environment and energy minister foresees an import terminal ready this winter and another next year
5 April 2022
Berlin acts to prevent Gazprom Germania ownership from transferring to shadowy Russian firms
4 April 2022
Two of the country’s proposed import terminals ink MoUs with anchor clients
28 February 2022
Government acts to shore up energy supplies with new gas sources but insists policy dovetails with net-zero transition
28 January 2022
The lack of Russian gas and LNG capacity constraints threaten Europe with a shortfall of supply
15 November 2021
Utility still sees at least a short-term need for gas even as Vopak steps back from proposed import terminal
18 November 2020
RWE remains bullish on Brunsbuettel while Uniper rethinks Wilhelmshaven
28 August 2020
The German presidency of the EU Council aims for a recovery fuelled by renewables, but there is disagreement among member states over key climate targets
5 June 2020
Heide Refinery has ambitious plans for green hydrogen, starting with replacing grey hydrogen in the production of its fuels and in the local chemicals industry
18 March 2020
The independent producer is the latest to announce reduced spending in the new price and demand environment
7 November 2019
The European Commission expects gas to be in the long-term energy mix, albeit in different ways to today
20 September 2019
The German gas wholesaler has expanded its reach far beyond its traditional European pipeline market
27 August 2019
New import facilities progressing despite spare capacity in existing infrastructure
8 August 2019
Coal pays for its greater carbon intensity in a rising European CO2 price environment
29 July 2019
Europe’s largest coal consumer illustrates a pathway for the remaining hold-outs
7 June 2019
The German utility paints a sobering picture for the future of the fuel, even in a lower price environment
24 January 2019
Projects jockey to sail Germany into the LNG importers’ club
23 November 2018
The Wintershall-DEA deal brings together businesses that in 2017 had combined sales of €4.7bn
23 November 2018
The Wintershall and DEA merger, the largest upstream deal in Europe for over a decade, will be heavily weighted to gas, putting it at the centre of a heated gas debate in Germany
3 August 2018
Europe’s desire for cheap, stable energy clashes with the political need to maintain cordial US relations and support Ukraine
22 March 2018
Rising US supplies, expanding European demand and much available regasification capacity should increase liquidity in the Atlantic Basin
5 March 2018
Legal and environmental challenges are tying the hands of governments keen to exploit unconventional gas
1 March 2018
With urban pollution rising up the political agenda, high emissions and a poor public image could prove terminal for the road fuel
1 November 2017
The global energy system is entering a new, more collaborative phase. And Germany is leading the change, explains Andreas Kuhlmann, Chief Executive of the Deutsche Energie-Agentur (DENA)
6 October 2017
The pipeline faces a tough financing climate and continued opposition
29 September 2017
The direction of the country's energy transition policy remains unclear following the general election
4 September 2017
France's new president has plans to transform his country's energy market. They are on a breathtaking scale
4 September 2017
Europe's energy supply mix is changing again. It won’t be good news for the climate targets
17 May 2017
Coal still beats natural gas in many European markets, notably Germany. This makes no sense, says Wintershall chief executive Mario Mehren
6 March 2017
Demand has perked up. But politics will weigh on consumers in 2017
