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Pakistan’s Energy Crisis Double Trouble: Simultaneous Electricity and Gas Shortages

Posted on 17. Jul, 2009 by Ross.

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Pakistan’s industrial leaders are being left with no energy sources to fuel their businesses, with rising popular pressure leaving the government clutching at straws.
Pakistan’s textile industry has been particularly ravaged by high energy prices and shortages of supply. National exports for last year fell 25% or US$5.12 billion short of targets, and this year’s forecasts [...]

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Russia Continuing To Strengthen Grip On Europe’s Energy Supplies

Posted on 30. Jun, 2009 by Ross.

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Three more deals made by Russian state-controlled gas and oil titan Gazprom heated up the race for Russia to tie up strategic supplies before Europe is able to diversify it’s supply, continuing the threat of energy shortages and supply cut-offs.
The acquisition of UK-listed oil producer Sibir Energy PLC was perhaps the key domestic move, giving [...]