Energy supply • Table.Briefings

February 16th, 2026

Philippines: More renewables and nuclear power in the energy mix

The Philippines wants to add nuclear power to its energy mix. A memorandum of understanding with the United States lays the groundwork for a feasibility study.

By Marcel Grzanna

News | Indonesia

February 16th, 2026

Indonesia: Government threatens fossil companies with license revocations

The Indonesian government wants to force operators of oil and gas fields to start production promptly. Jakarta is hoping for higher revenues from exports and taxes.

By Marcel Grzanna

News | European Parliament

February 12th, 2026

Automotive and grids packages: Parliamentary groups allocate rapporteur roles

Political groups in the European Parliament have agreed on who will take the lead as rapporteurs for the legislative proposals in the automotive and grids packages.

By Markus Grabitz and Manuel Berkel

Feature | Geothermal energy

February 10th, 2026

Geothermal energy: How it could drive the heating transition

Geothermal energy remains underdeveloped in Germany, despite being cost-competitive with gas. A new Geothermal Acceleration Act, expanded subsidies and technological advances could now unlock its potential.

By David Goeßmann

Eine Mitarbeiterin der Europäischen Energiebörse EEX arbeitet in der Marktsteuerung (Market Operation). Die EEX entwickelt, betreibt und vernetzt Märkte für den globalen Energiehandel. Neben ihrem Sitz in Leipzig, an dem 500 Mitarbeitende beschäftigt sind, hat die Energiebörse 18 weitere Standorte weltweit und ist Mitglied der Gruppe Deutsche Börse.

Feature | Energy policy

January 8th, 2026

Energy outlook 2026: The price issue returns

Five issues are likely to dominate European energy policy this year. Why the issue of costs is forcing its way back onto the agenda.

By Manuel Berkel

News | Diplomacy

December 1st, 2025

India: Putin lures Modi with oil and weapons

Russia wants to sell oil and weapons to India to finance the war in Ukraine. The offer is viewed pragmatically in New Delhi. The heads of government will meet on Thursday to discuss possible agreements.

By Angela Köckritz

News | Transformation

November 27th, 2025

Hydrogen: Why being classed as an overriding public interest will not speed up approvals

At a hearing in the Bundestag, experts welcomed the Hydrogen Acceleration Act. However, they questioned whether classifying hydrogen infrastructure as an overriding public interest would speed up approval processes.

By Alex Veit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin, Germany on August 13, 2025, ahead of a call with President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and several European leaders. On Friday, Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska to try to end the war in Ukraine.

News | Energy supply

November 17th, 2025

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy announces trip to Europe with new treaties

The Ukrainian president wants to agree new arms supplies and gas imports with Greece, France and Spain. A “historic treaty” to strengthen the country’s air force and air defense has been prepared with France.

By Marion Bergermann

News | Indonesia

October 20th, 2025

Energy: Indonesia accelerates oil production

The granting of licenses for community-operated oil wells and the faster expansion of refineries aims to strengthen Indonesia’s energy self-sufficiency. This could create future opportunities for foreign investors in the refinery sector.

By Yi Ling Pan

News | Energy supply

October 20th, 2025

Electricity: Laos pulls the plug on crypto miners

The government in Laos considers the crypto industry in the north of the country to be unprofitable. It wants to stop supplying energy to the industry in March next year.

By Marcel Grzanna