SEFE Securing Energy for Europe GmbH (SEFE) is a German state-owned energy group based in Berlin. Evolving from the former Gazprom Germania, SEFE operates across the European natural gas value chain, including procurement and trading, supply to industrial, commercial, and municipal customers, underground gas storage, and participation in pipeline transmission through joint ventures. The company’s activities support energy-intensive sectors such as chemicals by providing flexible gas sourcing and system balancing services.
Through subsidiaries including WINGAS and astora, SEFE manages significant gas portfolios and operates major underground storage facilities in Germany and neighboring markets. The group is active in LNG sourcing and portfolio optimization and is working on the integration of lower-carbon gases as Europe’s energy system transitions. SEFE’s core mandate is to help secure reliable gas supply for Europe while maintaining critical infrastructure and market services.
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving SEFE, of which one is active.
SEFE's role on them: Offtaker.
1 new construction.
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Deals cover a 50/50 PSA for unconventional hydrocarbons, Absheron FID, LNG export options for Haynesville gas, cloud operator appointment and a 10% Baleine stake.
Deals signed during the UAE president's state visit could unlock >€5bn investment, span LNG, gas, MDI, ammonia, offshore wind and AI, and follow a €40bn UAE investment pledge.
MoU to explore coordinated gas and LNG supply, infrastructure investment, shipping and market development to strengthen Germany and Europe's energy security.
2 mtpa FOB for up to 20 years with first deliveries from 2032; hydro-powered liquefaction targeting ~90% lower carbon intensity; co-developed with the Nisga’a Nation.
Christian Ohlms named Chief Commercial Officer effective Oct 1, overseeing trading/sales in power, gas, LNG and low‑carbon commodities and leading commodity trading realignment. Former SEFE MD.
CEO-led alliance published a white paper urging governments to boost demand certainty, lower electricity costs, simplify RFNBO rules, de-risk finance and fund a hydrogen backbone to speed FIDs.
CEO-led alliance white paper diagnoses bottlenecks—fragmented rules, high power costs, weak demand certainty—and urges bankable demand, simpler support, de-risk finance and cross-border infrastructure
The project studies CO₂ capture from waste incineration, aiming for climate neutrality. Success depends on political and financial support.
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