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Gas Levy Could Triple Household Heating Bills In Germany
Gas Levy Could Triple Household Heating Bills In Germany Germany plans to introduce a levy for all its gas consumers beginning in October as the government looks to avoid a wave of collapsing gas-importing and gas-trading companies amid record-high natural gas prices, a new bill seen by Reuters showed on Thursday. Russia is further reducing flows via […]
EU Prepares Public For Winter Gas Siege
EU Prepares Public For Winter Gas Siege European Union policymakers have started to prepare the public for siege conditions this winter if gas supplies from Russia are completely cut, an effort to demonstrate diplomatic resolve as well as avoid panic later in the year. In recent weeks, officials from Germany and other EU member states […]
BASF Prepares To Slash Ammonia Production In Germany Amid Worsening NatGas Crunch
BASF Prepares To Slash Ammonia Production In Germany Amid Worsening NatGas Crunch German chemicals company BASF SE paid an extra 800 million euros ($809.5 million) to keep its plants operating in the second quarter compared with a year earlier amid skyrocketing natural gas prices. The impact of high energy prices has forced the company to […]
As Fuel Prices Poised to TRIPLE, EU Mulls Rationing Gas Across Bloc Monday
As Fuel Prices Poised to TRIPLE, EU Mulls Rationing Gas Across Bloc Monday The European Union (EU) is going down in flames as its fuel taps from Russia run dry. Issues related to the war in Ukraine have resulted in no more gas flowing through the Nord Stream 1 (NS1) pipeline and soon-to-be tripled gas prices across Europe. To avoid what […]
Germany’s Energy Crisis About To Get Even Worse As Rhine Water Levels Plummet
Germany’s Energy Crisis About To Get Even Worse As Rhine Water Levels Plummet What has already been a year from hell for Germany, which is suffering energy hyperinflation as a result of Europe’s sanctions on Russia, and which is “facing the biggest crisis the country has every had” according to the president of the German […]
Gazprom Reportedly Declares Force Majeure, Will Halt Gas Flows To Germany Indefinitely
Gazprom Reportedly Declares Force Majeure, Will Halt Gas Flows To Germany Indefinitely Already days before the July 22 European “Doomsday” when the scheduled Russian 10-day maintenance of the crucial Nord Stream pipeline to Germany is slated to end – but which was thrown into deep doubt given Gazprom recently said it can no longer guarantee its “good […]
German Energy Giant Warns Of Insolvency “Within Days”, Starts Draining Gas From Storage
German Energy Giant Warns Of Insolvency “Within Days”, Starts Draining Gas From Storage Dear Biden administration: for an example of a real emergency that justifies draining a commodity reserve – and not just midterm elections which Democrats will lose in a historic rout – read on. German energy giant and distressed nat gas utility Uniper, […]
Deutsche Bank Now Modeling German Households Chopping Wood To Keep Warm This Winter
Deutsche Bank Now Modeling German Households Chopping Wood To Keep Warm This Winter Yesterday we reported that just in case the world didn’t have enough things to worry about, it is now also petrified about Europe’s potential “doomsday” on July 22 when Putin will decide the fate of the continent: if he resumes gas flows along the […]
Germany Plans ‘Warm Up Spaces’ in Response to Gas Shortages
Germany Plans ‘Warm Up Spaces’ in Response to Gas Shortages Sports arenas to be used to help people who can’t pay skyrocketing energy bills. picture alliance via Getty Images Cities across Germany are planning to use sports arenas and exhibition halls as ‘warm up spaces’ this winter to help freezing citizens who are unable to […]
Entire industries in Germany could collapse due to Russian natural-gas supply cuts: union head
Entire industries in Germany could collapse due to Russian natural-gas supply cuts: union head Germany’s Economic Minister Robert Habeck speaks to press in Dusseldorf, Germany. Roberto Pfeil – Pool/Getty Images Germany’s top union official said entire industries could collapse due to Russia’s natural-gas cuts. Europe’s largest economy is heavily reliant on natural gas piped in from […]
Dutch Farmers Livid Over EU’s ‘Green’ Nitrogen Rule Block Border Between Holland And Germany
Dutch Farmers Livid Over EU’s ‘Green’ Nitrogen Rule Block Border Between Holland And Germany Thousands of tractor-driving Dutch protesters came out this week to continue demonstrations against the government’s radical plan to cut nitrogen emissions by 30% – 70% as part of their ‘green’ agenda. Farmers from the world’s 5th largest exporter of food are demanding that the […]
Germany Fears Russia Could Shut Nord Stream 1 Within Weeks
Germany Fears Russia Could Shut Nord Stream 1 Within Weeks The European Union has this week accused Russia of planning “rogue moves” regarding lowering natural gas flows to Europe, or in other words continuing to ‘weaponize’ its energy, to which the Kremlin has consistently responded with variations of ‘our gas, our rules’. This after Moscow has reduced Nord Stream […]
Germany Elevates Risk Level In Its “National Gas Emergency Plan” To Second-Highest “Alarm” Phase
Germany Elevates Risk Level In Its “National Gas Emergency Plan” To Second-Highest “Alarm” Phase European natural gas and power prices surged after Germany triggered the “alarm stage” of its NatGas-emergency plan amid reductions in supplies from Russia, according to Reuters. German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Europe’s largest economy is in a severe energy crisis. He warned Germany […]
Germany Rations Gas Amid Russian Cuts, Mandates Return To Coal For Electricity Production
Germany Rations Gas Amid Russian Cuts, Mandates Return To Coal For Electricity Production German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Sunday that the country will limit the use of natural gas for electricity production amid concerns about possible shortages caused by a cut in supplies from Russia. As a member of the environmentalist Green Party, Habeck pushed […]
Winter is coming: German agency head warns of gas shortages, bankruptcies, and massive price hikes that will send ‘shockwaves throughout the country’
Winter is coming: German agency head warns of gas shortages, bankruptcies, and massive price hikes that will send ‘shockwaves throughout the country’ Inflation is already taking its toll on the German economy, but next winter is now being described in near apocalyptic terms by one prominent German agency head A gas shortage and high prices […]
