The production of coal in Russia in the period from January to October 2011 comprised 271.735 million tons which is by 3.68% more than the level of the last year. This is stated in the published materials of the Central Control Administration of the Fuel and Energy Complex. Since the beginning of the year the […]

The electricity consumption in the period from January to October on the whole territory of Russia comprised 828.3 billion KWh (which is by 1.1 more than for the same period of 2010) including the Unified Energy Systems which consumed 811.28 billion KWh (which is by 1.1 more than for the same period of 2010). Since […]

20 educational institutions in 18 villages of Khynchesjtsky, Teleneshtskiy, and Syndzhereyskiy districts will be connected to the heating systems based on bio mass burning within the framework of the project funded by the European Union. As a result of this project the payments for the consumed heating energy will decrease 2-3 times than in the […]

The Energy Ministry of Russia (Minenergo) has developed the procedures for financial support of power generation based on using renewable energy sources. According to the program envisaged by the ministry the renewable energy facilities of small capacity may sell electrical energy to the grid companies at the retail market and larger players of the energy […]

Biogas is to be produced from whey and waste waters in the town of Vileyka in Belarus. This renewable energy project is being executed by the Vileyka branch of OAO Molodechna Milk Factory. The foundation of the plant is ready, the design specifications and estimates have already been developed, all the necessary equipment has been […]

The main aim of creating a biofuel trading exchange under the auspices of the Ministry of Energy of Lithuania is providing biofuel purchase terms based on transparent clear and equal for everybody principles. The creation of the trading exchange is of particular interest for small biofuel manufacturers who expect that this initiative will lead to […]

The power engineers fully mitigated any effect of the accident in the Nizhniy Novgorod region which was caused by the power line break due to the strong wind, the regional office of the Emergencies Ministry reports. According to earlier reports , about 1.5 thousand people who live in the six districts of the Nizhniy Novgorod […]

Over 150 thousand people were left without electricity in the piedmont and mountainous areas of the Chechnya as a result of the accident at the thermal power plant, the official representative of the regional office of the Emergencies Ministry Timur Taisumov declares. “The electricity cut occurred at 15.35 Moscow time as a result of the […]

The Moscow-based company Slavneftgaz is planning to build an oil refinery with totaling to 1.9 billion American dollars in the Starodubskiy district of the Bryansk region, the Director General of ye company Vyacheslav Dubinnikov said at the regional economic forum on Tuesday. The corresponding agreement was signed on Tuesday by the Director General of Slavneftegaz […]

The head of the largest Russian oil company Rosneft Eduard Khudaynatov does not see any reason for the oil product prices to climb at the Russian domestic market. “We shared our opinions on the situation with oil products. Here are all the heads of oil companies, the picture is very obvious, there are no reasons […]