Ukraine nuclear plant loses power line, Moscow makes Europe sweat over gas
- 04-Sep-2022
KYIV: A nuclear power plant on the front line of the Ukraine war again lost external power, U.N. inspectors said on Saturday, fuelling fears of disaster while Moscow kept its main gas pipeline to Germany shut to hurt economies of Kyiv’s friends in the West. The Zaporizhzhia plant, Europe’s largest, had its last remaining main […]
Europe may shift back to coal as Russia turns down gas flows
- 21-Jun-2022
FRANKFURT/MILAN: Europe’s biggest Russian gas buyers raced to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and could burn more coal to cope with reduced gas flows from Russia that threaten an energy crisis in winter if stores are not refilled. Germany, Italy, Austria and the Netherlands have all signalled that coal-fired power plants could help see […]