RUSSIA''S GLOBAL ENERGY ROLE: WAR, SANCTIONS, AND THE ENERGY TRANSITION carry out, though Russia seems to be developing and acquiring necessary
READ MOREBottom Line Both before and during its re-invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia cut energy supplies to Europe in an effort to force the continent to abandon Ukraine. Instead, Vladimir Putin accelerated Europe''s transition
READ MOREBuilding on previous research, this ongoing programme on energy transitions in Russia highlights recent developments and considers energy transition discourses from a
READ MORERussia has set its eyes on becoming a global leader in hydrogen production and export. The goal is part of a broader strategy to navigate the energy transition, but how it plans to grow its hydrogen
READ MOREUnder its so-called REPowerEU plan, the European Commission says it aims to "drastically accelerate our clean energy transition" and be "independent from Russian fossil fuels well before
READ MOREApril 2024 3 1. Introduction This paper reflects an effort to foresee how Russia''s global energy role may evolve over the next 5–10 years. Because Russia is pursuing an inherently unpredictable war against Ukraine, and Ukraine is increasingly targeting Russia''s
READ MORERussia remains important to the global energy transition, both in spite of itself and in defiance of the West''s effort to sanction it out of energy markets. Putin used oil and gas to
READ MOREThe objective of the energy strategy of Russia is to maximize the effective use of natural energy resources and the potential of the energy sector in order to sustain economic growth, improve quality of life, and strengthen Russia''s foreign economic positions.The Strategy determines objectives and goals of the Russian energy sector''s
READ MOREThis article asserts that debates concerning Poland''s energy security should be analysed in the context of transition politics and domestic politics. Most importantly, domestic politics reveal the corrupted environment of the 1990s and early 2000s, which allowed Polish and Russian political, commercial and private actors to
READ MOREChapter 6: EU-Russia energy relations: the case of gas trade Chapter 7: EU-Russia energy relations amidst war and the green transition: a paradigm change? Chapter 8: Conclusion: the future of European energy policy and EU-Russia energy relations
READ MOREEnergy security in energy transitions. Energy security is not just about having uninterrupted access to energy, but also about securing energy supplies at an affordable price. It is a topic of perennial importance, and is once again high on the policy agenda as a result of the global energy crisis sparked by Russia''s invasion of Ukraine.
READ MOREOf the 14 experts surveyed by The Moscow Times, about one-third believed that the Russian renewable energy sector is now headed for "stagnation," another third for a "gradual degradation," while
READ MOREEnergy transition is yet another option at the table for EU member states to consider to deal with this crisis. This research paper will discuss the significance of Russian energy resources,
READ MOREBecause of the Russian Federation''s role as a key oil and gas exporter, the Russian energy sector is of key importance to the country''s economic success, as well as to world
READ MORERussia''s Energy Strategy must have a prominent place in this set, owing to the decisive role that energy plays in the country''s gross domestic product (GDP), budget and exports.
READ MOREThe most promising type of DER in Russia is distributed co-generation (~17 GW). On-site self-generation units for electricity consumers are able to provide an additional ~13 GW, demand response up to 4 GW, energy-efficient technologies 1.5 GW, fEnergy Transitions and rooftop PV systems 0.6 GW.
READ MOREThe chapter provides Russia`s regional insight, aimed at analysing the geopolitical implications of the global energy transition on one of the world''s leading
READ MOREFour interpretations of the EU''s energy transition can be identified in Russia''s political discourse in 2014–2019 based on the matrix that combines realist and liberal approaches to energy relations and the denial or recognition of climate change. The cross-cutting
READ MORETwo main policy options are shaped by Russia''s political discourse on the EU''s energy transition: maintaining the status quo in EU-Russian gas trade and diversifying Russia''s export markets. Russia''s political discourse reveals a strong ideational difference with the EU on future energy policies, and Russia poorly engages with the
READ MOREThe EU has also committed to reducing gas imports from Russia by two-thirds within a year. The bloc is also looking at accelerating its clean energy transition by setting aside "go-to areas" of land or sea for renewables. Moscow''s invasion of Ukraine over 100 days ago led to EU demands to dramatically cut the bloc''s use of Russian energy.
READ MOREOwing to the intensification of actions towards a green transition in Russia, the objective of our study is to trace the potential opportunities for Russia''s
READ MOREThis essay analyses the evolving character of Russia''s energy relationships in the post-Soviet space by looking at the Caucasus and Central Asia, where Russia''s regional energy power has gradually The energy transition Early works by Krasner (Citation 1974), Paarlberg (Citation 1978), Deese (Citation 1979) and Dafter (Citation 1979), and recent
READ MOREThis article provides an overview of Russian energy policy in the context of the global energy transition. Russia, ranking fourth in the world in primary energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions, adheres to the strategy of "business as usual" and relies on fossil fuels. Decarbonization of the energy sector is not yet on the horizon:
READ MOREThe data was drawn from three different types of sources. The first group consists of three official Russian documents that define Russia''s vision in energy and foreign policies: Energy Strategy (Ministry of Energy, 2020, 1), Energy Security Doctrine (Russian Federation, 2019), and Foreign Policy Concept (Russian Federation, 2016).
READ MORE4 · Northern European countries top the index. Advanced economies are generally the top performers in the Energy Transition Index (ETI), with Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Switzerland leading the rankings. France, meanwhile, has entered the top five performers due to its effective energy efficiency policies, resulting in a 12% reduction in
READ MORERussian energy imports to the EU have fallen sharply. Image: Eurostat. The US and the UK are making up some of the difference. In the third quarter, energy imports from the US represented 12.2% of the total, while the UK was 7.7%. The challenges of importing a large proportion of your energy needs are laid out in the World Economic
READ MOREDue to its population, Russia''s GDP per capita was 10,196 USD in 2020, followed closely by China at 10,408 USD. In terms of the country''s energy mix, oil and natural gas combined accounted for
READ MOREDOI: 10.1016/J.ENPOL.2021.112309 Corpus ID: 235513230 Russia''s political discourse on the EU''s energy transition (2014–2019) and its effect on EU-Russia energy relations ABSTRACT Russian science has long warned of adverse climate impacts (also noting
READ MORERenewable generation capacity in Russia is expected to reach 19GW in 2035 at a CAGR of 2% during 2023-2035. Wind power is expected to record highest growth rate of 12.31% by 2035, followed by solar PV with 9%. Other renewable energy sources such as biopower, geothermal and hydro are estimated to have growth rates of 3%, 1%,
READ MOREThe EU and Russia should examine energy transition in the broader context of their relations. Four interpretations of the EU''s energy transition can be
READ MOREEnergy Transitions. 1 3. Russia is quite an important player in the global energy. system: with just 3% of the global gross domestic product. (GDP) and 2% of the global population, it provides
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