Russia’s energy sector is diverse and includes significant outputs of global oil, gas, coal, nuclear and other energy resources. Russian energy sector has focused on stabilizing production and redirecting exports to Asian markets while navigating tightened Western sanctions, while increasing exports of NPP technologies. Explore investment and partnership opportunities in Russia’s vast energy sector. Get the latest analysis on oil, gas, and renewable projects. Key intelligence for global energy businesses and investors.
US President Trump has agreed to purchase 3 million tonnes of diesel oil from Russia to alliveviate American shortages, in moves that have shocked Europe and Ukraine. We examine what the deal actually involves, the value, and the implications for US-Russia and US-Europe-Ukrane political relations moving ahead.
Rosatom are gradually firing up the Tainwan Unit 7 NPP in China, with the first electricity production already entering the Chinese national grid. When fully operational in late 2027, Tianwan will be the world’s largest nuclear power plant, with generation capacity exceeding 9,000 MWe.
Russia’s Rosatom is awaiting approval from the Namibian government for a uranium mining project with a decision expected shortly, according to Alexey Likhachev, Rosatom’s CEO. Namibia is a very active player in the global natural uranium market, and ranks in the top five uranium-producing countries globally.
Russia’s Rosatom are making a feasibility study for the proposed Bugula lithium production project in Mali commencing in 2027, which if satisfactory will see the start of construction of the mining and processing plant (MPP) scheduled for 2028, the company has stated. Rosatom also expects to attract investors from friendly countries. Mali is also looking to build numerous small NPP reactors, which could turn it into an electricity exporter.
Mozambique is looking to engage with Russia’s energy companies Rosneft, Gazprom and Novatek in the development of its LNG industry. The Mozambique LNG project is a US$20 billion onshore liquefied natural gas development located on the Afungi peninsula in Cabo Delgado province, with Russian participants interested in the Rovuma basin area.
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Russia is eying involvement in Tajikistan’s proposed Hualon Hydropower Plant, with a planned capacity exceeding 2.5 billion kWh. However, Russia is acting cautiously and prefers the construction of wind farms to solve Tajikistan’s winter energy requirements. Discussions are continuing.
Copper is an indispensable metal that fueled revolutionary progress throughout human history. The copper age, the period of early metalworking in Eurasia, gave birth to the field of metallurgy. Due to its high electrical and thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance, and strength, copper is in high demand, especially in high-tech industries. Today, scientists call today’s stage […]
Russian coal exports from Vostochny Port in the Russian Far East to China have reached record highs. China is the world’s largest consumer of coal and coal power in the world, and consumes more than it can produce. Coal prices are also at record highs and are expected to remain so for several weeks.
The annual TNF Energy forum has concluded in Tyumen, featuring significant energy participation involving China, ASEAN, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa. The event laid out Russia’s energy dynamics, exports and infrastructure build with oil and gas companies, equipment manufacturers, oilfield-service providers, technology developers, universities, government institutions and foreign energy partners. We assess the likely impact and global energy flows. This article is essential reading for anyone interested in Russia’s global energy development.
Kazakhstan expects its imports of Russian gas to more than double next year, both to fuel its own needs as well as transiting Russian gas en route to China.
The second Russia-Mongolian Regional Forum has just taken place in Ulaanbaatar. With the Mongolia-Eurasian Economic Union trade agreement kicking in and bilateral trade growing at 18% this year, we examine what occurred at the event, the Russian and Mongolian regional pairing, and investments and trade agreements being reached. This article is of primary importance to anyone involved in Mongolian trade.
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