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Ontario Considers Energy Export Ban to US Amid Tariff Threats
politics1 year ago

Ontario Considers Energy Export Ban to US Amid Tariff Threats

Ontario is considering restricting electricity exports to U.S. states and barring American-made alcohol if President-elect Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canadian products. Premier Doug Ford emphasized these measures as a last resort to protect Ontario's economy. The potential tariffs could impact the significant trade relationship between Canada and the U.S., with Canada being a major supplier of energy and critical minerals. Alberta, however, ruled out cutting oil exports, opting for a diplomatic approach. Canadian officials are also enhancing border security to address U.S. concerns.

Assessing Russia's Failed Attempts to Disrupt Ukraine's Energy and Military Operations.
international-relations2 years ago

Assessing Russia's Failed Attempts to Disrupt Ukraine's Energy and Military Operations.

The UK Ministry of Defence has stated that Russia's campaign to destroy Ukraine's energy infrastructure through missile strikes has "highly likely failed." While the strikes led to widespread blackouts, Ukraine's energy minister announced that exports of electricity would resume after a six-month hiatus thanks to successful repairs to the energy grid. Ukraine had been a key supplier of electricity to the European Union and neighboring Moldova. Western intelligence officials believe both sides are preparing for a spring offensive once the weather improves, as the war drags on into its second year.

Ukraine Resumes Electricity Exports to Europe After Russian Attacks.
energy2 years ago

Ukraine Resumes Electricity Exports to Europe After Russian Attacks.

Ukraine has resumed electricity exports, indicating that the country has successfully withstood months of Russian attacks on its power grid. The Ukrainian energy system has been operating without consumer restrictions for almost two months, with a reserve of capacity. Meanwhile, Russian officials claim to have shot down a missile over Crimea.

Ukraine restarts electricity exports to Europe after Russian attacks.
energy2 years ago

Ukraine restarts electricity exports to Europe after Russian attacks.

Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko has announced that the country can resume exporting electricity after a six-month gap, following successful repairs to energy infrastructure damaged by repeated Russian attacks. The country is currently allowed to export a maximum of 400 megawatts to the European Union, its main export market for energy. Halushchenko thanked engineers and international partners for their work and said that electricity exports will continue as long as Ukrainian consumers are supplied with electricity.