Wind, rain complicate provision of electricity to residents of Crimea
Utilities continue to eliminate the consequences of a storm, as a result of which hundreds of thousands of people in the south of Russia were left without electricity
Russian Ministry of Energy
Ban on export of summer diesel fuel lifted in Russia
The export of summer diesel, banned since September 21, is again allowed in Russia
Russia and Pakistan to continue negotiations on oil supplies
Russian-Pakistani negotiations on oil supplies from the Russian Federation continue. Pakistan may also start purchasing Russian LNG.
Russia and Tajikistan to strengthen cooperation in energy
Issues of cooperation in the energy sector were considered by Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of Tajikistan Usmonali Usmonzoda and Russian Energy Minister Nikolai Shulginov, who is in Dushanbe on a …
Russia eyes big plans for coal production and exports
It plans to start more active development of its railway and port infrastructure
Gas pipeline may connect Crimea and Europe, Novak says
It is possible that in the future Crimea and Europe will be connected by a gas pipeline, although this idea has not yet been considered by the government, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said at the Russian Energy Week …
US sanctions help Russia?
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak, commenting on the new US sanctions against Russian citizens and companies, stressed that they are not only harmless to Russian industry but also help its development and growth. …
50 W incandescent bulbs to be banned in Russia
The Ministry of Energy will make a decision on the 50 watts more incandescent light bulbs ban before the end of the year, Deputy Energy Minister Anton Inyutsin said. According to him, the law provides the possibility of …
Novak announces expected level of oil production cuts
In May and June, Russia plans to maintain a level of the oil production cuts at 300 000 barrels per day relatively to the October levels, the head of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, Alexander Novak said. "We …
Novak: firstly OPEC members should reach consensus within organization
Russia shares the view of joining the agreement on stabilizing the oil market by non-OPEC producers after reaching a consensus within the cartel, and continues to consult with its partners, the Energy Minister …
Russian Ministry of Energy to participate in negotiations with OPEC on the eve of meeting
The Ministry of Energy of Russia will participate in the negotiations with the countries of OPEC in Vienna on November 26-28 on the eve of a meeting of the cartel, the head of the ministry, Alexander Novak, reported. "We have to …
Turkey ready to revive Turkish Stream
Turkey is committed to the project of the Russian gas pipeline ‘Turkish Stream’ and does not see any problems for its construction,Turkish Economy Minister, Nihat Zeybekchi, said during the talks with Russian Deputy Economic …
Russian Ministry of Energy: OPEC agreement doesn't exclude production growth
The agreement with OPEC to freeze oil production at the level of January does not exclude the growth of oil production in Russia in 2016 by 1.9%, the Deputy Energy Minister Kirill Molodtsov said. "We have a tendency …
Million of Crimeans still disconnected from electricity
According to the summary of the situational-analytical center of the Ministry of Energy of Russia, about one million of the inhabitants of Crimea are still without electricity. According to the latest data, at 7:00 am, on Saturday electricity was …
Ukraine promises to repair power lines in Crimea over the weekend
Ukraine intends to restore completely the electricity supply to Crimea by November 23rd, the Russian Minister of Energy Alexander Novak received such a promise from his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir …
