... fast chargers) and 1.4 million electric vehicles (approximately 3% of the total vehicle fleet) by 2030. A Growing Trend The growth of electric transport is one of the key trends in the automotive industry in recent years, notes Alexander Lebedev, a senior ... ... million rubles with subsidies, according to Lebedev. The average payback period for an EVCS is about 2 years and 4 months. A Long-Term Strategy For oil companies, EVCSs offer an opportunity to attract electric vehicle owners to gas stations, increase ...

... on diversification and risk management. If the current momentum is maintained, the second half of 2025 may bring further growth in the number of deals and investment volumes; nevertheless, a key priority for the market will remain the quality of this growth and the long-term sustainability of startups.

... Russia more integrated and supports its position in the global market. Impact on investors Russian Railways' long-term investments in infrastructure and technological innovations make the company more sustainable and attractive to investors. Stable growth in transportation revenues, government support and growing demand for transportation services increase the profitability and long-term value of the company's assets, which has a positive effect on the investment attractiveness of its shares.

... processes will largely define the conditions of global energy resource trading. Investors are closely watching whether the economic benefits of new export agreements outweigh the potential negatives of sanction limitations—this will determine the long-term supply-demand relationship in global oil and gas markets. Electricity and Renewables: Record Consumption and Growth of “Green” Generation Unusual weather this summer is setting new records in the energy sector and underscores the importance of renewable energy sources (RES). In China, July saw unprecedented load on the energy system: peak electricity consumption ...

... economy. With winter approaching, the potential for insufficient gas supplies raises serious concerns for both residential and industrial users, as higher energy prices could curtail consumer spending, limit business investments, and stall economic growth. Strengthening Energy Partnerships Outside the U.S. Europe, now facing unreliable supplies from the U.S., may need to seek alternative long-term partners for stable gas supplies. Potential suppliers include Middle Eastern nations, North African countries, and possibly Russia, provided geopolitical tensions allow for such transactions. These relationships could provide Europe with fixed-term ...