Belarus
Hospitals and councils are advised to “urgently look” at cutting commercial ties with Russian and Belarusian energy firms
All certificates in Russia and Belarus that allow the sale or promotion of FSC products have been suspended
Under current rules, councils cannot reject contracts based on concerns about moral issues
DTEK CEO told ELN that the power cut at Chernobyl is part of the Russian attack on the Ukrainian energy system
They have voiced ‘serious concerns’ over the safety of the Ostrovets nuclear plant, with Parliament criticising the ‘hasty commissioning’ of the facility
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, which is developing the project, said the nuclear facility will consist of two reactors, with a total capacity of 2.4GW
The organisation claims some of its local members have been detained unjustifiably and says it “is deeply concerned about their safety”
The plants are expected to be completed in early 2021 and deliver up to 20 tonnes per hour of industrial wood pellets
The project is expected to enhance controllability and reliability while optimising operating costs
Belarus has fully paid off its overdue debt of $726.2 million (£568m) for gas supplied by Gazprom. The payment is for gas provided by the Russian energy giant in 2016/17. According to Gazprom, it supplied 18.6 billion cubic meters of gas to Belarus in 2016 and 5.6 billion cubic meters of gas from January through […]