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Sweden Eyes Nuclear Power Buildout For Low-Carbon Energy Security
Sweden will build two new nuclear reactors by 2035 in a hedge on low-carbon energy security, with 10 new reactors hoped for by 2045.
read more... 17/11/2023
Daily (16.11.2023): European carbon prices hit a three-week high on Wednesday as data showed investment funds posted record net short positions
Oil prices declined on Wednesday as the prospect of supply outpacing demand continued to grow, with U.S. reserves rising to over 439 million barrels in the week ending November 10, significantly exceeding expectations. As a result, Brent crude ended 1.6% lower at $81.18 per barrel, while WTI crude dropped by 2% to end at $76.66 per barrel.
read more... 16/11/2023
EU urged to do more to build carbon removals market
Businesses remain sceptical that a new EU certification framework for carbon removals is sufficient to generate a self-sustaining market, arguing Brussels must do more to make removing carbon from the atmosphere financially attractive.
read more... 16/11/2023
Germany presents hydrogen core network plan in bid for 2045 climate neutrality
Germany's core network for hydrogen fuel will extend over 9,700 km (6,000 miles) and cost around 20 billion euros ($21 billion) by 2032, the chairman of transmission system operator FNB Gas said on Tuesday, as Berlin bets on the fuel for decarbonisation.
read more... 15/11/2023
Daily (08.11.2023): European carbon prices hit their lowest level in over a year due to substantial selling pressure
On Tuesday, oil prices extended their losses, primarily due to a negative indicator regarding Chinese exports. This development failed to inspire optimism among investors concerning the growth of the world's largest crude importer, China. As a result, both contracts plunged by over 4%. Brent crude settled at $81.61 per barrel, while WTI crude ended at $77.37 per barrel.
read more... 08/11/2023