Fuel and energy

Bundestag deputy from the Alternative for Germany party Stefan Kotrets said that US attempts to sabotage the launch of Nord Stream 2 violate international law.

UK-based energy company Ovo Energy has apologized to its customers.

Bundestag deputy from the Alternative for Germany party Steffen Kotrets on Tuesday, January 11, expressed hope that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will be put into operation in 2022.

Saxo Bank top manager Steen Jacobsen has named a possible launch date for "Nord Stream 2".

Majority of German respondents (60%) favour keeping the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

Senate Democrats likely to vote against Republican Ted Cruise's proposed Nord Stream 2 sanctions bill next week.

Bundestag member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Jurgen Hardt said that there are serious disagreements in the German government over the launch of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.

Reverse deliveries from Germany to Poland via the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline decreased by more than five times.

European countries may remain without gas after two months of frost due to low reserves of blue fuel in storage at the moment. Bloomberg writes about this on Wednesday, January 5.

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will not discuss Nord Stream 2 during his visit to Ukraine.

Pumping of Russian gas through Ukraine to Slovakia declines for the third day in a row.

Gas prices in Europe, after a record jump to almost $ 2,200 per thousand cubic meters at the end of December, continue their decline and in early January fell by almost three times, but they are still high.

On the last day of 2021, the withdrawal of gas from Europe's underground gas storage facilities (UGSF) was 136.6m cu.m.

Transit of Russian gas through Ukraine to Slovakia on the first day of the year fell by 41 percent to its lowest in two months.

Oil is falling in price on December 31 in the afternoon, following the general sentiment in world markets.