Kostis Geropoulos
@energyinsider.bsky.social
Co-founder / Director of Energy & Climate Policy and Security @neglobal.bsky.social. Follow me for deep analysis of Energy, Europe and Global Affairs.
After the Baku EnergyForum wrapped up in #Azerbaijan, I discussed #energy projects to Europe including doubling the capacity of the Southern Gas Corridor, expanding investment in energy projects and green corridors: youtu.be/sSopfMX_0Zw?...
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June 6, 2025 at 2:06 PM
After the Baku EnergyForum wrapped up in #Azerbaijan, I discussed #energy projects to Europe including doubling the capacity of the Southern Gas Corridor, expanding investment in energy projects and green corridors: youtu.be/sSopfMX_0Zw?...
Decisions on the future of #nordstream2 from #Russia to #Germany – whether to decommission, repurpose, or preserve the pipes depend largely on German jurisdiction as the landing point and key regulatory authority: www.neglobal.eu/what-to-do-a...
What to do about Nord Stream?
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told a press conference with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Berlin on May 28 that his government will do everything to ensure that Nord Stream 2 from Russia...
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June 6, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Decisions on the future of #nordstream2 from #Russia to #Germany – whether to decommission, repurpose, or preserve the pipes depend largely on German jurisdiction as the landing point and key regulatory authority: www.neglobal.eu/what-to-do-a...
Congratulations #Klavdia and the whole Greek team. Great voice!
Klavdia is 6th in the final #Eurovision results. #Asteromata #Eurovisiongreece 🇬🇷🇪🇺 #EurovisionRTVE
Klavdia is 6th in the final #Eurovision results. #Asteromata #Eurovisiongreece 🇬🇷🇪🇺 #EurovisionRTVE
May 18, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Congratulations #Klavdia and the whole Greek team. Great voice!
Klavdia is 6th in the final #Eurovision results. #Asteromata #Eurovisiongreece 🇬🇷🇪🇺 #EurovisionRTVE
Klavdia is 6th in the final #Eurovision results. #Asteromata #Eurovisiongreece 🇬🇷🇪🇺 #EurovisionRTVE
The EU Parliament has approved the Commission proposal to extend the EU’s 2022 gas storage scheme until December 31, 2027, reaching a compromise with the view to guarantee security of gas supply and offset market speculation on higher gas prices. www.neglobal.eu/eu-commissio... @neglobal.bsky.social
EU Commission plans Russian gas phaseout as MEPs propose easing pre-winter storage targets
Ensuring gas supply security ahead of the winter season, the European Parliament approved in Strasbourg on May 8 the Commission’s proposal to extend the EU’s 2022 gas storage scheme until December 31,...
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May 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The EU Parliament has approved the Commission proposal to extend the EU’s 2022 gas storage scheme until December 31, 2027, reaching a compromise with the view to guarantee security of gas supply and offset market speculation on higher gas prices. www.neglobal.eu/eu-commissio... @neglobal.bsky.social
Great to meet Sapar Palvanov, the #Turkmenistan Ambassador in Brussels, and discuss plans for the Trans-Caspian pipeline, Turkmen #gas as an important transition fuel for Europe and the Neutrality Day of Turkmenistan in December.
May 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Great to meet Sapar Palvanov, the #Turkmenistan Ambassador in Brussels, and discuss plans for the Trans-Caspian pipeline, Turkmen #gas as an important transition fuel for Europe and the Neutrality Day of Turkmenistan in December.
Great to see again my friend Timur Sultangozhin, who was promoted to Ambassador of #Kazakhstan in #Athens and discuss regional cooperation and a pending mid-May visit of Kazakh #transport and #shipping officials to #Greece. @antaeus25x.bsky.social
May 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Great to see again my friend Timur Sultangozhin, who was promoted to Ambassador of #Kazakhstan in #Athens and discuss regional cooperation and a pending mid-May visit of Kazakh #transport and #shipping officials to #Greece. @antaeus25x.bsky.social
Our @neglobal.bsky.social April digital PDF edition focuses on #TrumpTariffs & the global economy, #popefrancisdeath, #energysecurity, #Iran, #Romania, #Albania, EU in Central Asia, #China and #Taiwan: www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-a...
April 30, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Our @neglobal.bsky.social April digital PDF edition focuses on #TrumpTariffs & the global economy, #popefrancisdeath, #energysecurity, #Iran, #Romania, #Albania, EU in Central Asia, #China and #Taiwan: www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-a...
In case you missed our article on “Future of Energy Security” Summit in London on April 24-25 at @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/u-s-china-ta...
April 27, 2025 at 7:32 AM
In case you missed our article on “Future of Energy Security” Summit in London on April 24-25 at @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/u-s-china-ta...
Despite the U.S.- #China #tariff fight, which has weighed heavily on #oil prices in recent weeks, political uncertainty, especially the situation in #Iran has kept oil prices relatively stable, Johannes Benigni from JBCEnergy in Vienna told @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/u-s-china-ta...
U.S.-China tariff struggle, Iran issue affect energy demand, oil prices
International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol said on April 23 oil prices may decline further this year due to slow demand growth in the markets, mainly driven by what is happening ...
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April 27, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Despite the U.S.- #China #tariff fight, which has weighed heavily on #oil prices in recent weeks, political uncertainty, especially the situation in #Iran has kept oil prices relatively stable, Johannes Benigni from JBCEnergy in Vienna told @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/u-s-china-ta...
My Energy Insider column from Bucharest focuses on Romania’s efforts to boost #energysecurity & independence and I interview MP Cristina Prună, VP of the Industries and Services Committee in the Romanian Parliament - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/romania-boos...
Romania utilizing all available resources to boost its energy independence
Romania is using all energy resources available, including natural gas as the country advances rapidly with Neptun Deep gas project and new wind and solar parks, strengthening energy security, MP Cris...
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April 27, 2025 at 6:47 AM
My Energy Insider column from Bucharest focuses on Romania’s efforts to boost #energysecurity & independence and I interview MP Cristina Prună, VP of the Industries and Services Committee in the Romanian Parliament - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/romania-boos...
In Bucharest, happy to moderate earlier today an expert panel focusing on the Black Sea region #RenewableEnergy policies, cross-border energy projects, #EnergyStorage, de-regulation, #investment opportunities, cross border energy projects and #energysecurity.
April 27, 2025 at 6:43 AM
In Bucharest, happy to moderate earlier today an expert panel focusing on the Black Sea region #RenewableEnergy policies, cross-border energy projects, #EnergyStorage, de-regulation, #investment opportunities, cross border energy projects and #energysecurity.
Our March digital edition is available online with articles focusing on Germany’s #defense spending, #RussiaUkraineWar, Central Asia, the Balkans as well as strategic rare earth minerals and #energysecurity: www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-m... @neglobal.bsky.social
March 30, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Our March digital edition is available online with articles focusing on Germany’s #defense spending, #RussiaUkraineWar, Central Asia, the Balkans as well as strategic rare earth minerals and #energysecurity: www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-m... @neglobal.bsky.social
Looking forward to moderate an insightful panel in Bucharest, #Romania, on April 3 during Black Sea Energy Week 2025 focusing on national #Renewable energy policies, cross-border #energy projects, regulatory harmonisation, investment opportunities.
March 30, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Looking forward to moderate an insightful panel in Bucharest, #Romania, on April 3 during Black Sea Energy Week 2025 focusing on national #Renewable energy policies, cross-border #energy projects, regulatory harmonisation, investment opportunities.
BP has agreed to sell a stake in a firm invested in the Trans-Anatolian Pipeline linking #Azerbaijan and #Turkey for $1 billion to Apollo-managed funds. TANAP is a vital part of the South Gas Corridor that transports gas from the Caspian region to #Europe: www.neglobal.eu/apollo-to-pa...
Apollo Funds to partner with BP on TANAP gas pipeline from Azerbaijan to Turkey
British energy company BP said on March 21 it has reached agreements for Apollo-managed funds to purchase a 25 percent non-controlling stake in BP Pipelines (TANAP) Ltd – BP TANAP – the BP subsidiary ...
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March 25, 2025 at 8:41 PM
BP has agreed to sell a stake in a firm invested in the Trans-Anatolian Pipeline linking #Azerbaijan and #Turkey for $1 billion to Apollo-managed funds. TANAP is a vital part of the South Gas Corridor that transports gas from the Caspian region to #Europe: www.neglobal.eu/apollo-to-pa...
#Azerbaijan, #Georgia, #Hungary and #Romania have signed a joint letter to EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen asking the EU to provide appropriate support for granting the Caspian-Black Sea #Green #Energy Corridor project with PMI status: www.neglobal.eu/caspian-blac...
Caspian-Black Sea Green Energy Corridor countries push project forward
The Ministers of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Hungary and Romania met in Budapest on March 10, where they signed a joint letter to EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen, asking the EU to provide appropriate su...
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March 19, 2025 at 7:50 AM
#Azerbaijan, #Georgia, #Hungary and #Romania have signed a joint letter to EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen asking the EU to provide appropriate support for granting the Caspian-Black Sea #Green #Energy Corridor project with PMI status: www.neglobal.eu/caspian-blac...
Russians and Americans are rumored to have broached the subject of American investment in #NordStream and acting as intermediaries in the delivery of #energy to #Europe, casting a shadow over #EU moves to free the bloc from #Russian fossil fuels.
The @ec.europa.eu and EU leaders should not waste their time looking back as they wean themselves off their addiction to #Russian gas, writes Glen Hodgson from Free Trade Europa for NEGlobal: www.neglobal.eu/weaning-euro...
Weaning Europe off its Russian gas addiction
The Viking hero Ragnar Lodbrok once said “don’t waste your time looking back. You’re not going that way.” The words of the former king of Sweden and Denmark should resonate as a timely reminder for th...
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March 16, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Russians and Americans are rumored to have broached the subject of American investment in #NordStream and acting as intermediaries in the delivery of #energy to #Europe, casting a shadow over #EU moves to free the bloc from #Russian fossil fuels.
Happy to announce our @neglobal.bsky.social digital pdf edition is now available with articles focusing on #Ukraine talks, #Russia, the future of #NordStream, #Trump #tariffs, EU & #Artificialintelligence, Central Asia and the new threat of ISIS & Al-Qaeda www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-f...
February 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Happy to announce our @neglobal.bsky.social digital pdf edition is now available with articles focusing on #Ukraine talks, #Russia, the future of #NordStream, #Trump #tariffs, EU & #Artificialintelligence, Central Asia and the new threat of ISIS & Al-Qaeda www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-f...
Is there any future use for the #NordStream 2 pipelines from #Russia to #Germany, and how can German investors protect their investment? In case you missed my column for @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/nord-stream-...
Nord Stream: Still searching for pipe dreams
The unexpected and seemingly uncoordinated start of preliminary “peace negotiations” between the U.S., Russia, (and potentially Ukraine) has fuelled speculation about the future of the controversial N...
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February 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Is there any future use for the #NordStream 2 pipelines from #Russia to #Germany, and how can German investors protect their investment? In case you missed my column for @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/nord-stream-...
The #EU officially implemented its new landmark #AI law on February 2, aiming to ensure safety and ethical use of #artificialntelligence - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/eu-officiall...
EU officially implements landmark AI law
The EU officially implemented its new landmark AI law on February 2, aiming to ensure safety and ethical use of Artificial Intelligence. The European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the world’s ...
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February 15, 2025 at 8:03 AM
The #EU officially implemented its new landmark #AI law on February 2, aiming to ensure safety and ethical use of #artificialntelligence - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/eu-officiall...
Happy to announce the @neglobal.bsky.social January digital edition, including articles focusing on #Trump Presidency, #climate change, protecting Europe’s #energy infrastructure and Central Asia, especially #Kazakhstan & #Turkmenistan: www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-j...
February 1, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Happy to announce the @neglobal.bsky.social January digital edition, including articles focusing on #Trump Presidency, #climate change, protecting Europe’s #energy infrastructure and Central Asia, especially #Kazakhstan & #Turkmenistan: www.neglobal.eu/ne-globals-j...
2024 has officially been confirmed as the warmest year on record. Right after being sworn in for the second time as U.S. President, #Trump declared that his country would exit the Paris Agreement, complicating efforts to curb #emissions - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/the-heat-is-...
The heat is on Trump's fossil fuel push, climate change pushback
2024 has officially been confirmed as the warmest year on record, with global temperatures surpassing the 1.5°C threshold mentioned in the Paris Agreement, Alberto Troccoli, the managing director of W...
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January 27, 2025 at 9:11 PM
2024 has officially been confirmed as the warmest year on record. Right after being sworn in for the second time as U.S. President, #Trump declared that his country would exit the Paris Agreement, complicating efforts to curb #emissions - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/the-heat-is-...
#Russia is claiming it has shot down nine Ukrainian drones that tried to attack the #TurkStream pipeline, which carries Russian gas to Europe through #Turkey, designed to bypass #Ukraine - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/russia-accus... @frankstones.bsky.social
Undeclared "open season" on energy infrastructure in Europe
Russia is claiming it has shot down nine Ukrainian drones that tried to attack the TurkStream pipeline, which carries Russian gas to Europe through Turkey, designed to bypass Ukraine. The Russian Defe...
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January 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
#Russia is claiming it has shot down nine Ukrainian drones that tried to attack the #TurkStream pipeline, which carries Russian gas to Europe through #Turkey, designed to bypass #Ukraine - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/russia-accus... @frankstones.bsky.social
The damage of an undersea power cable off the coast of #Finland in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a series of suspected attacks on NATO/EU country critical infrastructure - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/after-estlin...
NATO and EU strengthen Baltic Sea infrastructure protection after Estlink2 undersea power cable damaged
The damage of an undersea power cable off the coast of Finland in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a series of suspected attacks on NATO/EU country critical infrastructure. The Estlink 2 undersea power...
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January 17, 2025 at 11:16 PM
The damage of an undersea power cable off the coast of #Finland in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a series of suspected attacks on NATO/EU country critical infrastructure - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/after-estlin...
Data from monitoring land, sea and air from space are essential to understand how earth's #climate is changing and take action as #COP29 ended in Baku, Azerbaijan - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/azerbaijans-...
Azerbaijan's Space Shot: Satellites Tracking Climate Change Clues
The Space Agency of Azerbaijan sees the UN’s annual climate conference (COP29) currently taking place in Baku as an opportunity to extend global collaboration between space agencies, providing valuabl...
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November 25, 2024 at 8:21 AM
Data from monitoring land, sea and air from space are essential to understand how earth's #climate is changing and take action as #COP29 ended in Baku, Azerbaijan - via @neglobal.bsky.social: www.neglobal.eu/azerbaijans-...