DG Comp raids gas companies across Europe

Wednesday, 28 September 2011

Russia supplies a quarter of Europe's gas
The European Commission yesterday confirmed raiding the offices of gas companies across central and eastern Europe amid fears that the upstream supply of natural gas is subject to anti-competitive practices.

Lithuania files complaint over Gazprom dominance

Premium Article - Monday, 31 January 2011

Lithuania’s energy ministry has asked the European Commission to investigate Russia’s Gazprom for abuse of dominance, saying its actions are hampering the creation of a single European gas market.

Artemyev says restraining natural monopolies will be a "challenge"

Premium Article - Wednesday, 02 September 2009

Igor Artemyev at today's BRIC meeting in Kazan
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service has proposed an amendment to the country’s competition law that would target powerful natural monopolies, setting up what the head of the FAS says could be a protracted political struggle. Ron Knox in Kazan

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