Brussels says invoking force majeure clause would allow contract termination without penalties
Bloc may push to buy more LNG from the US if it fits with green goals, says European energy commissioner Dan Jørgensen
Commodity houses face battle from trading network that has served Moscow since invasion
Caught between Russia and an increasingly adversarial US, Germany’s ties to Europe are being tested
Ignacio Galán urges Madrid to avoid repeating Germany’s ‘big mistake’
The 2025 ranking highlights growth successes in challenging economic times, from shifts in solar power to fintech funding and AI-enhanced CCTV targeting shoplifters. Plus changing Italian business culture and Nordic companies leading the EV charge
Draft guidelines show Brussels plans to continue softer policing of state aid curbs to enable green goals
Brussels hopes a ‘more flexible’ filling trajectory will reduce market disruption
Energy company chiefs say EU must ‘urgently’ remove various taxes and simplify bills
Until the continent fixes its underlying energy mix it will find it hard to fully quash the siren song of Russian imports
Gas prices fall as traders look to possible end of three-year war
Proposal draws backlash from industry, warning it could damage ‘trust’
Countries have had to draw more on storage facilities due to Asian competition for LNG shipments
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania switch to EU network after 80 years with former Soviet ruler
Newly appointed finance minister defends country’s role in securing alternative gas supplies to Europe
Novatek’s deputy chair Denis Solovyov offered to meet three policy outfits in Brussels
Eurosceptic junior coalition partner quits after PM’s push to implement energy directives from Brussels
Advocates say reopening pipelines could help settlement with Moscow and cut energy costs
Deals from hubs such as Dunkirk show difficulty of tracing Russian gas after Berlin eschewed direct shipments
Protesters and opposition politicians call for Slovak PM Robert Fico’s resignation
Viktor Orbán floats new demand as EU rushes to renew restrictions on Moscow
Donald Trump has threatened EU with tariffs unless bloc steps up LNG imports
Repairs and dry-docking enable Moscow to maintain market access for gas plant through the winter
People of Transnistria forced to chop wood to heat homes after gas transit deal via Ukraine expires
Transit deal expires with no follow-up agreement on flows to central Europe
