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IEA Head Warns “Wild West” Energy Scenario Could Unravel Europe
IEA Head Warns “Wild West” Energy Scenario Could Unravel Europe The unity of EU member states could be in jeopardy as a dark winter fast approaches set to trigger a ‘continental scramble’ for energy resources. European countries would be in a “wild west scenario” in their attempt to pursue energy security which would result in […]
IEA Chief: Europe Must Cut Gas Usage 20% To Survive Winter
IEA Chief: Europe Must Cut Gas Usage 20% To Survive Winter After calling on all member states to reduce gas consumption by 15% in the face of the threat of a complete Russian gas cutoff, the IEA says the European Union will need to cut even more in order to get through the winter. “Even […]
Worst Of Global Energy Crisis Could Be Approaching, IEA Head Warns
Worst Of Global Energy Crisis Could Be Approaching, IEA Head Warns The bullish narrative for oil markets builds as the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) and a new Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) report, all separately, warned Tuesday about a further global squeeze on energy supplies. IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol told the audience at a […]
IEA: Europe Should Prepare For Complete Russian Gas Shutdown
IEA: Europe Should Prepare For Complete Russian Gas Shutdown IEA chief Birol said that Europe should prepare for a complete suspension of Russian gas supplies. Birol advised European governments to keep nuclear power stations running and take other contingency measures. Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands are restarting coal power plants. Europe should prepare for a […]
IEA: Current Energy Crisis Is “Much Bigger” Than 1970s Oil Crunch
IEA: Current Energy Crisis Is “Much Bigger” Than 1970s Oil Crunch IEA Chief Birol: The world faces a “much bigger” energy crisis than the one of the 1970s. Back in the 1970s, the crisis was just about oil. Birol: The world, especially Europe, could face a summer of shortages of gasoline, fuel, and jet fuel. […]
IEA calls for driving restrictions and air travel curbs to reduce oil demand
IEA calls for driving restrictions and air travel curbs to reduce oil demand Energy agency warns 2.5mn barrels a day of Russian oil exports could cease from next month The International Energy Agency has called for member countries to adopt “emergency measures” to cut oil demand in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including […]
‘High’ Oil Prices Are Already Dampening Demand
‘High’ Oil Prices Are Already Dampening Demand Crude oil prices are affecting demand for the commodity negatively, the International Energy Agency’s head Fatih Birol told S&P Global Platts in an interview. “The higher oil price environment may, if they stay around this level, also have an impact…put some downward pressure under demand growth,” Birol said. The […]
IEA Chief: U.S. Oil Output To Near Saudi+Russian Production By 2025
IEA Chief: U.S. Oil Output To Near Saudi+Russian Production By 2025 Total U.S. oil production around 2025 will almost equal the combined production of Russia and Saudi Arabia, Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), told Turkish state-run Anadolu Agency on Friday. The huge growth in U.S. shale production will completely […]
IEA Chief Urges Oil Producers Not To Cut Output
IEA Chief Urges Oil Producers Not To Cut Output While OPEC is considering cutting oil production again, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, called on Monday for ‘common sense’ because fresh cuts could have negative effects on the oil market. “Currently markets are very well supplied but we should not […]
IEA Asks Majors Oil Producers To Boost Production
IEA Asks Majors Oil Producers To Boost Production Rising oil prices are hurting consumers, Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), says, calling on major all producers to do the best they can to further boost production and ease persistent supply concerns that pushed Brent Crude to above $86 a barrel […]
IEA in Davos 2016 warns of higher oil prices in a few years’ time
IEA in Davos 2016 warns of higher oil prices in a few years’ time World Economic Forum The Transformation of Energy Fig 1: WEF energy panellists 22/1/2016 From right to left: moderator Daniel Yergin (IHS), Fatih Birol (IEA), Hiroaki Nakanishi (Hitachi), Ignacio Sánchez (Iberdrola), Eric Xin Luo (Shunfeng International Clean Energy) This recent forum was […]