Институт национальной энергетики

Natural gas will long retain a critical role in the green transition, i.e. the replacement of fossil fuels with renewable energy sources (RES). According to a Wood Mackenzie (WoodMac) study published at the end of February, due to its “cleanliness” it will remain for a very long time a kind of bridge between coal, considered […]

The International Energy Agency (IEA) in the report on gas market reported about increase in global demand for gas in 2024 for 2.8% to record 4.212 trillion CBM. «Demand for natural gas resumed structural growth and reached new record-breaking high level in 2024 as the markets gradually restored balance after crisis with supply of gas […]

In December, 2024 the consulting company Wood Mackenzie submitted a forecast of development of demand for LNG in Asia till 2050.

At the beginning of the 2010s it was popular to prophesy about the future leaving of Russia from the European gas market. At that time several factors met together: instability of demand to the EU, economic and power crises, the European reforms in the field of power.

The Russian side considers a new potential route of gas export through east Kazakhstan to China with power up to 35 billion cubic meters a year, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak reported at the forum “Sprouts: Russia and China — mutually beneficial cooperation».