Atomenergoprom continues to actively invest in Russia's nuclear energy sector, allocating more than 753.5 billion rubles in 2023 to the development of modern reactors, modernization of nuclear power plants, and environmentally friendly technologies. These investments enhance the country's ...

... in both electricity production and export revenue in the sector. Production by Russian companies remains near record levels, and amidst sanctions, the coal industry is actively reorienting towards Asian markets. The government supports exporters by investing in the expansion of port infrastructure in the Far East and subsidizing railway transportation to boost supplies to the Asia-Pacific region. Looking ahead, despite the sustained importance of coal to the economy, the sector will need to modernize ...

... meters of LNG in 2023, with more than 20% of that coming from Russia. However, while Europe has expanded its LNG infrastructure, fully substituting Russian LNG will require additional terminals and facilities, which will demand substantial time and investment. Russian LNG Exports and Their Role in Europe Russia ranks as the world’s third-largest LNG exporter, after the United States and Qatar. Major markets for Russian LNG, aside from Europe, include China and Japan, though a significant portion ...

... progress in U.S. trade negotiations. Recently, Washington concluded a major agreement with the European Union, avoiding a tariff war: instead of threatening a 30% duty, a mutual base rate of 15% has been established, and the EU has committed to increasing investments in the U.S. as well as purchasing American energy. Earlier deals were reached with Japan and several other countries, and intensive negotiations with India continue (New Delhi aims to finalize a deal before August 1, when a pause before new ...

... from Russia to China. Currently, electricity is delivered via the high-voltage Amurskaya–Heihe line, which helps balance Northeast China's power grid. In 2023, exports totaled approximately 3.1 billion kWh. Increasing exports will require significant investments in additional generating capacity, the analyst warns. Potential Areas for Growth Tereshkin sees the supply of raw materials for petrochemical production as the most promising area of energy cooperation with China, as petrochemicals are ...