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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 & China to build world’s largest petrochemical plant
An agreement worth more than $13 billion has been signed between China National Chemical Engineering Group (CNCEC) and Russia’s RusGasDobycha to build a natural gas processing and chemical plant.Oct 15, 2019 11:23Business News - India's energy sector tackles carbon emissions by investing $60 billion in national gas gridOne of the world’s largest consumers of oil and coal, India, is investing tens of billions of dollars to build a national gas grid and the necessary import terminals by 2024, in a bid to cut its carbon emissions.Oct 14, 2019 14:46Business News
- LNG investments hit record in 2019 & the biggest growth is coming from ChinaInvestments in liquefied natural gas since the start of the year have hit an all-time high of $50 billion, the International Energy Agency’s head, Fatih Birol, told an industry conference.Sep 27, 2019 11:40Business News
- Poland says EU has averted an energy tragedy by limiting Russian gas supplies to EuropeThe decision by the top court in the EU to curb Russian energy firm Gazprom’s use of the Opal gas pipeline, which links Nord Stream to Germany, has saved Poland from a ‘tragic’ gas shortage, its state oil and gas company admits.Sep 27, 2019 10:20Business News
- Defiant Erdogan says Turkey will continue to buy oil & natural gas from Iran, despite sanctions – reportTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said it's “impossible” for his country to stop purchasing oil and natural gas from Iran, suggesting that Turkey will disregard a raft of US sanctions now imposed on Iran’s energy sector.Sep 27, 2019 05:48World News
- Story of 5 major pipelines explains Europe’s love-hate relationship with Russian energyThis year, Russia provided record supplies of gas to the European market to meet the region’s growing demand. But some nations, particularly the US, Poland and the Baltic states, still insist Europe can do without Russian energy.Sep 26, 2019 13:18Business News
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