... facilities, and potential weather risks in the remaining summer months. Global Agreements and Politics: US-EU Deal and Pressure on Russia Over the weekend, one of the largest trade agreements in recent years was reached, directly impacting the energy sector. The United States and the European Union have entered into a historic agreement under which Europe will significantly increase its purchases of American energy resources in exchange for reduced trade tariffs. Under the terms of the deal, the EU will annually buy oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and even nuclear fuel from the US – the total volume of contracts is estimated ...

... current year grew by 9%, or 98 billion rubles in absolute terms. "In the medium term, the dynamics of gas production will largely depend on the commissioning of technological lines for the Arctic LNG-2 project, as well as demand in the energy sector and housing sector. By July 2024, 6.3 gigawatts (GW) of gas-fired power plant capacity were under construction in Russia, with another 6.9 GW in the pre-investment stage. In comparison, from 2020 to the first half of 2024, 5.3 GW of gas-fired power ...

... business and long-term investment plans. It is also essential to consider the impact of new legislative initiatives, such as the income tax on deposits, which may alter depositors' preferences and encourage the search for alternative investment tools. Sectors less susceptible to sanctions and volatility, such as IT, healthcare, and the domestic consumer market, may represent opportunities for portfolio diversification. Additionally, investors are advised to focus on export-oriented companies that can adapt to the new economic conditions. This information does ...

... development of hydro and thermal energy, environmental projects and digitalization of infrastructure. Find out how the largest electricity producer with assets such as the Bratsk and Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power plants is modernizing Russia's energy sector, reducing its carbon footprint and strengthening its export potential. Where is En+ Investing? En+ is one of the largest energy companies in Russia, specializing in electricity generation through hydro and thermal power plants. The company is actively developing ...

... likely to lead to further capital inflow from traditional financial spheres. Infrastructure and Technology: Mining, DeFi, and Ecosystem Development Alongside growing investments, the infrastructure of the cryptocurrency market is expanding. The mining sector continues to set new records. In the last week of July, the total computing power of the Bitcoin network (hash rate) reached an all-time high, and mining difficulty updated its peak during the latest calibration. This indicates that increasingly more resources are being invested in BTC mining, strengthening the network's security and decentralization. Major mining companies are announcing expansion plans: new farms are being ...