Gas news

Follow RT for news and articles on natural gas, which is a hydrocarbon gas mixture, containing methane and other chemical compounds. Find news on RT on gas compounds, elements, and the history of its discovery in China. Today, gas, in great demand as an energy source, is widely used all over the world, with a number of pipelines built to transport it. Nowadays, the main gas exporters with the largest reserves are: Russia, Iran, the US, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Venezuela, among others. Get the news on gas pipelines and the largest gas exporting countries. There has been a lot of controversy covered by news outlets over shale gas, predominantly in the US. Find news and reports on RT on that matter. Finally, don’t miss the news and updates on gas disputes between Russian gas supplier Gazprom and Ukrainian Naftogaz Ukrayiny. The Ukrainian side, due to its debt and difficult economic situation, very often refuses to pay for gas shipment to their territory, which affects other countries in Europe.

Russia’s natural gas supplies to China hit new record highs
Russian energy major Gazprom pumped more gas to China than it had initially planned, boosting daily supplies by as much as 25 percent, according to the company’s data.
Nov 20, 2020 13:55
Business News
As Biden’s US presidency approaches, fate of Nord Stream 2 pipeline will indicate whether Russia & EU are set for final divorce
Nord Stream 2, which is designed to deliver Russian gas to Germany, has become a barometer of relations between Russia and the EU. Its status also reflects the state of affairs within the Washington-led ‘Atlantic community’.
Nov 18, 2020 18:16
Russia & Former Soviet Union
India could be the next BREAKOUT natural gas market
Currently, five percent of the South Asian country's energy mix is natural gas. India's massive population and relatively underdeveloped economy signify that there is enormous potential.
Nov 11, 2020 09:33
Business News
US to expand sanctions against Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline
Washington has reached an agreement to include additional sanctions against Russia’s natural gas pipeline to Germany in a must-pass defense bill, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the issue.
Nov 11, 2020 08:54
Business News
Iran’s mega South Pars gas field nears completion
Despite being technically bankrupt, Iran is nearing completion of South Pars Phase 11, one of the world’s largest new natural gas developments.
Nov 10, 2020 09:00
Business News
China looks to boost oil exploration, expand oil & gas storage
China plans to further increase oil and gas exploration and accelerate the construction of more oil and gas storage infrastructure, state news agency Xinhua reported.
Nov 5, 2020 06:14
Business News