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EU enforces phase out of Russian gas imports under new regulation

Russian gas imports are now subject to a binding EU phase out under new regulation, marking a shift from policy ambition to enforceable law. The framework introduces strict authorisation, reporting requirements, and timelines to eliminate Russian gas from the European energy mix. Russian gas imports are entering a new phase as the European Union implements a legally binding framework to […]

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European gas storage is entering a more volatile and uncertain phase, with traditional seasonal value weakening. The report highlights how European gas storage is increasingly driven by short-term volatility and policy intervention rather than predictable arbitrage. European gas storage is undergoing a structural shift as easing LNG market tightness reduces margins while regulatory intervention and market uncertainty increase risk. Seasonal […]

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EU energy subsidies 2025 show a decline to EUR 340 billion in 2024, reflecting the phase-out of crisis measures. Despite this drop, fossil fuel support remains elevated while renewable and efficiency subsidies continue to grow. EU energy subsidies 2025 highlight a transition period as total support fell to EUR 340 billion in 2024, down 5% year-on-year and significantly below the […]