By America Hernandez PARIS (Reuters) - A group of investors in French oil major TotalEnergies is calling for the company to split the roles of CEO and chairman, which they say could speed up its shift away from fossil fuels. "The separation of func.
The European Parliament voted on Thursday to pass rules allowing European governments to ban Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, by preventing Russian firms from booking gas infrastructure capacity.
The European Commission has requested information as part of a preliminary review of possible market distortions by Chinese wind turbine makers in five European Union countries, a move that China called "discriminatory". EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager said on Tuesday the Commission was investigating the conditions for wind park development in Spain, Greece, France, Romania and Bulgaria, without giving further details about why these countries in particular were highlighted. HOW MANY TURBINES ARE SUPPLIED BY CHINESE MANUFACTURERS?
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Western European governments have sought to reduce their energy dependence on Russia since the outbreak of the Ukraine war, but when it comes to gas, they have increasingly substituted the country's pipeline supplies with its liquefied natural gas (LNG). A Reuters analysis of data found more than a tenth of the Russian gas formerly shipped by pipeline to the European Union has been replaced by LNG delivered into EU ports. Private Russian producer Novatek last year sold cut-rate cargoes into the EU rejected by buyers in other parts of the world, while state-owned Gazprom increased exports from its new Portovaya LNG project, offseting its falling pipeline deliveries westward.