... breeze of economic prosperity across Asia, South America and even Africa, the global energy balance is tipping, particularly as the new economic frontiers are moving at unprecedented pace. LUKoil's 2025 report focuses on these shifts with regards to demographics, motorization... ... kind for LUKoil, allowing one to peek at the global energy landscape via the lens of a Russian oil major. As usual, I also add extra weblinks and interesting info. Hence,... ... it ranks 11th. It is quite a remarkable rank considering that it is directly below Rosneft and near to 5th placed Gazprom. It shows that gigantomania is not key to success as efficiency still strikes...
... Renaissance's jack of all trades. However, on a serious note, Russia is facing perhaps one of the biggest challenges ... ... where to go? Aside, long-term diversification from energy export dependence, Russia has a relatively shorter-term ... ... journal article on which this post builds upon: "Oil & Natural Gas in Russia's Eastern Energy ... ... taiga or encircled by canyons – these are not Gazprom friendly areas due to a lack of piping expertise.... ... resolve some of the issues. Also, TNK-BP acquisition by Rosneft naturally resolves some of the long-lasting ...
... "The Russian Energy Conference", which was run by Vedomosti Business Daily, but unfortunately due to the deal between Rosneft and TNK-BP, he could not go. During Xi's visit, it seemed that oil was clearly a more appealing energy source, as it is less politicised and China's desired price of $250 does not meet Russia's expectations of $300 per 1000 cubic meters (interestingly, the formers wish is very low, as Turkmen's ... ... developments suddenly picked up as it appears gas negotiations occured in the background outside public eye. Victor Zubkov, Chairman of Gazprom, issued a statement that a deal is due to be finalised in June (See: InterfaxEnergy). The gas deal is for 38 bcm of gas,...
