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Trump official rips climate policy at London energy summit

Acting Assistant Secretary Tommy Joyce also took aim at Joe Biden’s climate legacy.

April 24, 2025 12:42 pm CET

UK looks to shore up safety of undersea pipelines amid Russia threat

There is “a real fragility” in energy infrastructure security, one expert warned.

April 3, 2025 8:30 pm CET

Russia and US discuss restarting Nord Stream pipelines, Kremlin says

EU countries are against reviving the ruptured gas links, which experts say will also prove legally difficult — even if there’s an American buyout.

March 26, 2025 4:15 pm CET
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The EU and its sovereignty: Almaraz power plant is a turning point

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March 10, 2025 2:02 pm CET

PMQs: Starmer wins as Badenoch’s scattergun approach falls flat

The Tory leader went for the government on the Chagos Islands and oil drilling — but didn’t hone an effective argument.

February 5, 2025 2:29 pm CET

Trump’s gas boom pledge is good for Europe. If he can deliver.

Both sides may want it politically, but the U.S. president can’t instantly boost exports and firms don’t necessarily want to “drill, baby, drill.”

January 20, 2025 6:00 am CET

‘If you compromise with totalitarian systems, you will pay a high price’

In a new book, Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner urges the U.S. and Europe to join together in a “Freedom Trade Alliance” against China, Russia and other autocracies.

January 18, 2025 4:45 pm CET

Pro-Russian Moldovan separatists refuse EU gas despite humanitarian crisis warnings

Leaked correspondence shows Transnistria was offered alternatives to Russian gas amid a winter energy catastrophe — but officials said no.

January 3, 2025 3:52 pm CET

Russia cuts off gas to Moldovan separatists, risking humanitarian crisis

The Moscow-backed breakaway region is unable to heat homes after being cut off by Kremlin patrons.

January 1, 2025 1:59 pm CET

Brits could get free electricity if they live near new pylons

Amid a backlash against net zero, officials are looking at a drastic anti-NIMBY measure.

December 3, 2024 8:36 pm CET
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Seizing Europe’s industrial and decarbonized future

Implementing the Draghi report’s recommendations can secure Europe’s competitiveness, economic security and decarbonized future

November 29, 2024 5:00 am CET

We won’t let local opposition block energy projects, UK minister says

Michael Shanks tells POLITICO: “We can’t just keep saying: ‘Yes, we need the infrastructure, but please don’t build it here.’”

November 22, 2024 1:47 pm CET
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Big Tech’s AI dream turns into Ireland’s energy nightmare

Energy-hungry artificial intelligence is stressing Ireland’s power grids, jeopardizing the country’s position as Europe’s tech hub.

November 18, 2024 4:47 am CET

Von der Leyen’s first 100 days: What she’s promised, what it means and what she’ll really deliver

The Commission president is promising to move quickly with far-reaching reforms. How credible is her plan?

September 23, 2024 4:09 am CET

Germany taunts Donald Trump again despite Republican outrage

Berlin escalates feud with former US president, even though he could soon regain the White House.

September 12, 2024 5:20 pm CET

Keir Starmer’s ‘impossible’ pledge

Clean power by 2030 is the hardest thing Britain’s new leader has promised to do. Is his JFK-inspired crack team up to the job?

September 2, 2024 4:01 am CET

Hungary FM teases more Gazprom contracts after huge blowup with EU ministers

Foreign Minister Szijjártó sat down for three hours with the CEO of the Russian energy giant.

August 30, 2024 3:47 pm CET

Germany zeroes in on Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream pipeline explosions

Nord Stream gas pipelines running from Russia to Germany blew up in September 2022.

August 14, 2024 4:03 pm CET

Teresa Ribera faces nuclear hurdle to running EU green policy

Nuclear-friendly lawmakers and countries like France don’t want the EU’s potential next green chief to thwart an atomic revival.

August 9, 2024 4:43 am CET

You’ve had two years: EU eyerolls at Hungary’s request for help with Russian oil

After failing to reduce their reliance on Moscow for energy, Hungary and Slovakia now want help from Brussels.

July 29, 2024 3:44 pm CET

Slovakia proposes ‘technical solution’ to unblock Russian oil supplies

Slovakia and Hungary have criticized Ukraine for halting Lukoil’s supplies.

July 27, 2024 1:20 pm CET

Hungary demands EU action against Ukraine as Russian oil spat escalates

Budapest argues it’s facing an energy crunch after Kyiv imposed a partial ban on Moscow’s oil transiting the country.

July 22, 2024 6:09 pm CET

Hungary facing fuel crisis as Ukraine turns up heat on Russian oil supplies

Sky-high prices and electricity shortages could hit Hungarians within “weeks” after Kyiv imposed a partial ban on Russian oil passing through its territory.

July 20, 2024 6:56 am CET
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Orbán: From dissident to Putin’s Hungarian boyar

The prime minister’s self-proclaimed “peace mission 3.0” resembles Mussolini’s generous offers to arbitrate peace negotiations between Hitler — his partner in the Pact of Steel — and Britain and France.

July 11, 2024 4:00 am CET
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