Gas swings / by Sergey Pravosudov, Director of «The National Energy Institute» / 21.04.2026

Against the backdrop of US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, gas prices in the European and Asian markets have once again started to rise. Market participants note that the uncertainty surrounding the resumption of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz remains a major contributor to the high volatility […]

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War and global economic crisis / by Sergey Pravosudov, Director of «The National Energy Institute» / 15.04.2026

On February 28, the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran. In response, Iran attacked American military bases in neighboring countries and Israel. The attacks also targeted the fuel and energy sector. 

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Gas Market Instability / by Sergey Pravosudov, Director of «The National Energy Institute» / 04.04.2026

Last winter showed instability of the world market of natural gas. Frosts and blizzards practically at the same time covered North America and Eurasia. The demand for electricity and especially heat increased dramatically.

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State or private owner? / by Sergey Pravosudov, Director of «The National Energy Institute» / 22.02.2026

Expectation of large-scale arrival to the oil industry of Venezuela of the American companies gives a reason to consider various approaches to investments into oil and gas production. Venezuela has been producing oil for over 100 years, and during this time, it has pursued both a policy of maximum openness to foreign investors and a […]

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Gas results and plans / by Sergey Pravosudov, Director of “The National Energy Institute” / 02.02.2026

The Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexander Novak noted: «In 2025 the global demand for gas increased approximately by 1%. The main growth was provided by Europe and North America where adverse weather conditions increased consumption in power industry and housing and public utilities.

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