Russia

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia to Leapfrog Saudi in Wealth League as Oil Power Shifts

For the first time in eight years, the Bank of Russia’s total stockpile of cash, gold and other securities is about to surpass Saudi Arabia’s, highlighting th…

JSC Atomenergoprom (AEP)

JSC Atomenergoprom (full name — Joint Stock Company Atomic Energy Power Corporation, short name — AEP) is a Russian state vertical integrated company, which w…

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosatom To launch The World's First Floating Nuclear Plant in the Arctic Ocean

Russian state nuclear company Rosatom is prepared to launch the world’s first floating nuclear plant in the Arctic Ocean, which it describes as being ‘based o…

Wind Farm

Russia Boosts 2024 Onshore Volume Over 182MW

Russia has increased the volume of new wind capacity planned for 2024 to over 182MW from just under 73MW previously, according to Russian wind industry associat…

Nuclear Power Plant

US Wants to Bypass Russia and China to Help Saudis Create Civil Nuclear Programme

Saudi Arabia, which seeks to expand its energy portfolio, has been engaged in talks with Washington over a bilateral nuclear cooperation agreement that would al…

Nuclear Fuel

Very Small Quantities of Ruthenium-106 were Detected in Several European Countries

A used fuel reprocessing plant in the southern Urals region of Russia is the most likely source of a release of the isotope ruthenium-106 detected across Europe…

Nuclear Fuel

Russia and China Sign a Supply Contract for New Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant

TVEL, the nuclear fuel manufacturer subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom, has signed a supply contract for units 7 and 8 of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China's…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia’s Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant are Now Supplying Electricity as Normal

All three units that were disconnected from the grid last week at the Kalinin nuclear power plant are now supplying electricity as normal, Russia's Rosenergoato…

Nuclear Power Plant

In the United States, the Common Sentiment About the Nuclear Industry is That it is Doomed

While nuclear is in decline in the United States, it is still going strong worldwide, with countries like China and Russia investing heavily in bulking up their…

Nuclear Power Plant

Three Units have been Unplugged at a Nuclear Power Plant in Russia

The Tver region branch of Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry told the agency the three reactors were taken down due to a short-circuit.

Nuclear Policy

Russia's Nuclear Power Sector "Continues to Benefit" from Supportive Government Policy

What Makes Russia's Nuclear Sector Competitive - says state support includes capacity-supply agreements, ad hoc equity contributions from the government, and l…

Nuclear Fuel

Russia Supplies Fuel for China’s Fast Reactor

Russian fuel company Tvel (part of state nuclear corporation Rosatom) has supplied fuel for China’s Experimental Fast Reactor (CEFR).

LNG

Putin's Answer To The U.S. Shale Boom: Highly Valued！

Russia's current development of the Arctic region is centred around the Yamal Peninsula and led principally Novatek but further developments are in the offing f…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia to Float Nuclear Plant to Arctic

The power station named the Akademik Lomonsov is set to be transported from St Petersburg, across the Northern Sea, to a mineral-rich region near the port town …

Oil & Gas Trade

OPEC Formally Embraces Russia, Other Non-Members In Expanded

OPEC used to shift world oil markets with a single announcement. These days, the Saudi-led organization needs help from some key partners — most significantly …