Portugal's Council of Ministers approved a €1.58B ($1.82B) electricity grid investment plan for 2026-2030 to expand grid capacity and accelerate renewable energy connections.

Turkey's energy minister says Europe is demanding documentation proving that natural gas Turkey supplies is not of Russian origin. The demand was disclosed in an interview with Turkish broadcaster A Haber.

Europe demands that Turkey provide documents proving that the natural gas supplied to it is not of Russian origin, according to Turkey's energy minister speaking on A Haber TV.

France shuts down 3 nuclear reactors at Chooz and Cattenom due to extreme heat and water regulations. Nuclear supplies about 70% of France's electricity across 57 reactors.

France has shut down three nuclear reactors—two at Chooz and one at Cattenom—under environmental water regulations amid extreme heat. Nuclear power provides around 70% of France's electricity through its fleet of 57 reactors.

Russia's Transport Ministry proposes raising aviation kerosene output by 170,000–250,000 tons per month by allowing fuel with a –50°C crystallization point, Izvestia reports.

Russia's Transport Ministry is discussing measures to boost domestic aviation kerosene output, including allowing production of fuel with a crystallization onset temperature of minus 50°C, which could add 170,000–250,000 tons per month, per Izvestia citing a ministry letter.

Oil prices jumped after Iran published a restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping corridor for global energy supplies.

Oil prices jumped after Iran published a restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz.