Russian

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Permanently Closes Down Kursk 1

After 45 years of operation, unit 1 at Russia’s Kursk nuclear power plant was permanently shut down on 19 December.

China, Russia Make New Achievements in Strategic Coordination, Practical Cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin via video link on Wednesday, another virtual conference this year following the one…

Oil Pipeline

Germany’s New Chancellor May Let Red Tape Delay Nord Stream 2 Start

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, under pressure from the U.S. to halt the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project over Russian aggression toward Ukraine, may quietly deleg…

Russian Federation

Russian Energy Sector is Among the Most Green Worldwide

The domestic energy sector is currently among the most green worldwide, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the plenary session of the 13th VTB Capital Inv…

Hydrogen Project

Putin Orders the Export of Hydrogen to the EU

The corresponding instruction was given by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.

Coal Price

NE Asia Coal Prices Jump on Fiercer Competition

A cold snap across the northern hemisphere and fiercer inter-basin competition for fuel amid a decline in Russian natural gas deliveries to Europe supported coa…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russian Experts to Conduct Peer Review of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant's Second Unit

Experts of the Moscow Center of the World Association of Nuclear Operators will conduct a prelaunch peer review of the second unit of the Belarusian nuclear pow…

Hydrogen Project

Gazprom to Explore Pilot Projects for Hydrogen in Russia

With hydrogen gaining further traction in Russia, Gazprom revealed on Tuesday that it will engage in pilot hydrogen energy projects within the region.

Crude Oil

Russia’s Oil Reserves Are Becoming Increasingly Hard To Recover

Nearly all of Russia’s oil production will consist of the so-called hard-to-recover crude reserves unless the country speeds up and incentivizes exploration

Nuclear Power Plant

Components Headed to Akkuyu

Akkuyu, which is currently the largest nuclear construction site in the world with 13,000 people working on a daily basis on the site that will house four large…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Lukoil Strikes Oil in Waters off Mexico

Russian oil and gas company Lukoil has made an oil discovery within the Yoti West structure at Block 12 located offshore Mexico.

Hydrogen Technology

UAE, Russia to Bolster Hydrogen Prospects with New Agreement

The United Arab Emirates and Russia will bolster industrial collaboration in the field of hydrogen fuel technology to boost domestic decarbonisation with the si…

Nuclear Power Plant

One Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant Disconnected from Power Grid

The first unit of the nuclear power plant in Belarus was disconnected from the energy network on Wednesday without radiation threat.

Nuclear Power Plant

Metsamor 2 to Operate Until 2026

A collaboration with Armenia has extended the service life of the country's only nuclear power plant, Metsamor, to 2026, said Russia's state nuclear company, Ro…

Hydropower Plant

Construction Begins on Cherekskaya Small HPP

PJSC RusHydro announces the beginning of the construction of the 23.4 MW Cherekskaya small hydropower plant in Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia.