Energy sector

14.05.2026

Russian Energy Sector in April 2026

Ukrainian strikes have become more precise, and attacks on different facilities are increasingly organized in a way that maximizes cumulative impact.

06.05.2026

Belarus Increases Quotas for Renewable Energy Construction. Energy Digest for April 2026.

NPP Unit No. 1 was shut down following an abnormal incident, while fuel prices at filling stations rose again.

24.04.2026

The new version of the Energy Security Concept: Diversification is no longer necessary

On April 2, the Council of Ministers adopted a resolution amending the Energy Security Concept, which was adopted by Resolution No.1084 of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus on December 23, 2015.

20.04.2026

Russia’s energy sector in March 2026

Russian budget revenues from the oil and gas sector remain at minimal levels despite rising oil prices.

02.04.2026

Fuel and Electricity for Vehicles Are Becoming More Expensive. Energy Digest for March 2026

Thirty five percent of household electricity spending is used to support the integration of the nuclear power plant.

19.03.2026

Russia’s energy sector in February 2026

In February, there were 5 attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on oil refineries, 4 attacks on substations, and 4 attacks on power plants.

06.03.2026

Belarus stops work on energy saving. Energy Digest for February 2026

Belarusneft plans to increase oil production, while charging stations for electric vehicles are unable to cope with the load.

19.02.2026

Alternative energy supplies to Belarus: How realistic is diversification from Russia?

Belarus remains critically dependent on Russian energy resources: in 2024, 87% of supplies came from Russia. What will happen if they suddenly stop – and is the Belarusian energy system prepared for this? iSANS analyzed possible scenarios and their economic consequences.

12.02.2026

Russia’s energy sector in January 2026

In January, there were 5 successful attacks on Russian oil refineries, which is less than in December last year.

04.02.2026

The impact of cyclones and accidents in district heating networks at the beginning of the year. Energy Digest for January 2026

Alexander Turchin visited the wrong unit at Naftan, and Belarusians were told to lower the temperature in their apartments.

09.01.2026

Attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure in December 2025

8 successful attacks on oil refineries were recorded during the month, compared to 16 in November.

08.01.2026

303 billion barrels of oil and a harsh reality: Why Venezuela is unlikely to “flood the market” anytime soon

In the long term, everything depends on the policy regarding the development of the oil industry.