Dutch municipalities and other public organizations who had an energy contract with the German subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned Gazprom will not have to seek out a new provider, said Climate Minister Rob Jetten. The European Commission allowed the German government to nationalize SEFE Energy this week, formerly known as Gazprom Germania. Previously, organizations including municipalities, schools, and sports clubs which …
The German subsidiaries of Russian giants Gazprom and Rosneft are key players in the energy landscape of Europe’s biggest economy Berlin**, Germany:** The war in Ukraine has exposed not only Germany’s dependence on Russian gas, but also the large share of Russian capital in the country’s oil refineries, pipelines and other gas infrastructure. Gas storage In early April, the German …
BERLIN — Germany on Monday put a government agency in charge of a longtime German subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned energy giant Gazprom after an opaque move last week by the parent company to cut ties with the unit. Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Germany’s network regulator has been appointed as Gazprom Germania’s trustee until Sept. 30, with the right to …