Energy

Xi, Putin, Want Pricing Agreement On Power of Siberia 2 “As Soon As Possible” and Instruct Gazprom and Sinopec To Make A Deal

China, Energy, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana yesterday (July 3), and have instructed the two countries’ responsible companies to agree on the terms of gas supply via the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline “as soon as possible,” according to Russian Deputy

Xi, Putin, Want Pricing Agreement On Power of Siberia 2 “As Soon As Possible” and Instruct Gazprom and Sinopec To Make A Deal Read More »

small modular nuclear plant

Russia Leads The Way In Global, Small Nuclear Power Reactor Exports

Africa, Energy, Infrastructure, Investment

Update: June 23  Niger, in West Africa, has just withdrawn the operating licence for France’s Oranco uranium mine in the country. France is heavily reliant on the mine to support its own nuclear energy programme. Niger is likely to redirect this facility to Russia, and if as expected it does so, will signal another trend

Russia Leads The Way In Global, Small Nuclear Power Reactor Exports Read More »

Sabetta Seaport To Expand Cargo Terminal Due To NSR Demands

Energy, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport

The Russian government is to expand the Arctic Sabetta seaport in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug) for the construction of a cargo terminal. The new terminal will be able to receive 1.6 million tonnes of various cargo per annum and contribute to the development of the Northern Sea Route. Sabetta seaport will include

Sabetta Seaport To Expand Cargo Terminal Due To NSR Demands Read More »

Solar

Russia To Built Massive Solar Energy Power Plant In Mali

Africa, Energy, Trade

The wind energy division of Russia’s energy giant Rosatom, NovaWind, has begun construction of a 200 megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Mali, according to Bintu Kamara, Mali’s Energy and Water Resources Minister. The US$217 million project will increase electricity production in Mali by 10%. The facility, which will extend over 314 hectares of land

Russia To Built Massive Solar Energy Power Plant In Mali Read More »

Russia Uzbekistan Flag

Russia, Uzbekistan, To Triple Bilateral Trade, Agree On Nuclear Power Plant 

Commonwealth of Independent States, Energy, Trade

Russia and Uzbekistan have agreed to triple their bilateral trade volumes with a goal of reaching US$30 billion by 2030. In addition, Russia’s Atomstroyexport JSC has signed a contract with the Uzbekistan Directorate for Nuclear Power Plant Construction to build a low-capacity nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan’s Jizzakh region. The decisions follow meetings in Tashkent

Russia, Uzbekistan, To Triple Bilateral Trade, Agree On Nuclear Power Plant  Read More »

Russia, India Discuss Nuclear Power Projects

Energy, India, Infrastructure

Aleksey Likhachev, the Director-General of Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation, and Ajit Kumar Mohanty, the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India, have discussed expanding cooperation in nuclear energy in India, according to Rosatom. Likhachev and Mohanty, held talks during a Russian nuclear site visit in Seversk, Tomsk Region on Thursday (May 23).

Russia, India Discuss Nuclear Power Projects Read More »

Russia Looking To Revive South African Gas Refinery

BRICS, Energy, Trade

South Africa’s PetroSA and Russia’s Gazprombank are currently investigating the feasibility of restarting operations at South Africa’s gas-to-liquid (GTL) fuel plant in Mossel Bay in South Africa’s Western Cape. PetroSA spokeswoman Nonny Mashika-Dennison has said that all factors affecting the viability of restarting operations at the refinery were being considered as part of a comprehensive

Russia Looking To Revive South African Gas Refinery Read More »

Indian Imports Of Metallurgical Coal From Russia Grows To 21% Of Total

BRICS, Energy, India, Trade

Imports of metallurgical coal from Russia have grown three-fold in the last three years to around 15.1 million tonnes in 2023-24 mainly due to lower prices – while the same imports from Australia have declined, according to Indian research firm Big Mint. Russia’s share in India’s metallurgical coal imports of 73.2 million tonnes has risen

Indian Imports Of Metallurgical Coal From Russia Grows To 21% Of Total Read More »

Scroll to Top