... energy trading. This information will be valuable for investors and stakeholders in the fuel and energy sector—from oil, gas, and fuel companies to electricity, coal, and RE sector specialists. Oil Market: Price Stability Amid Trade Agreements and ... ... global economy and support global oil demand. Additionally, the summer vacation season is driving increased gasoline and jet fuel consumption in the U.S. and China. Major producers forecast that global oil consumption will rise by approximately 1.2 to 1.3 ...

... furthermore the competition with Asian buyers for new LNG shipments could intensify if the Asian economies accelerate. European regulators and energy companies continue to monitor the situation closely, ready to take additional measures if necessary – from consumption limitations to emergency fuel purchases. For now, the balance in the EU gas market appears relatively stable, with moderate prices creating favorable conditions for the region's industry and energy sector ahead of the heating season. Energy Transition and Traditional Generation: Seeking Balance The global trend towards renewable ...

... including coal, to strengthen U.S. energy independence. Thus, American fuel companies and coal mines have been incentivized to ramp up production. Experts note that the return to coal is not only seen in the U.S. In several large developing countries, coal consumption remains high, compensating for limitations on gas or oil. Simultaneously, the sector for renewable energy sources (RES) — wind and solar — continues to grow; however, their intermittency compels governments to maintain coal generation as a reserve for peak load situations. The International ...

... for a new gas pipeline system under the Caspian Sea to deliver up to 110 billion cubic meters of Russian gas annually to Iran and further to South Asian and Middle Eastern markets. “South Asia and the Middle East are markets with untapped demand. Gas consumption in these regions is often limited by supply constraints,” Gromov notes. “This effectively involves creating a ‘Caspian Stream’ system to replace the Nord Streams. However, this project can only be realized if Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan ...

... Furthermore, Socar often acts as a trader, selling not only Azerbaijani gas but also gas from other sources. Therefore, it cannot be ruled out that Ukraine may ultimately purchase from Socar surplus Russian gas in Turkey,” adds Yushkov. In 2024, Ukraine's gas consumption reached 19.9 billion cubic meters, while production was around 18.1 billion cubic meters, notes Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of Open Oil Market. This year, Ukraine has further increased its dependence on imported gas. For instance, in February, imports ...