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Germany to earmark 4 bln euros for industry decarbonisation subsidies
The German government will earmark some 4 billion euros ($4.31 billion) for subsidies to support energy-intensive firms switching to green production, a government source told Reuters on Friday.
read more... 19/02/2024
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Solar PV industry caught up in China forced-labour controversy
Political momentum is swaying in favour of European solar panel manufacturers, as work progresses on a new EU law banning forced labour practices that would effectively block Chinese imports.
read more... 19/02/2024
Daily (15.02.2024): Oil prices fell by over 1% on Wednesday, driven by a 12-million-barrel build in US crude oil inventories
Oil prices declined on Wednesday amid signs of a strong supply outlook following a significant surge of 12 million barrels in US crude oil inventories. As a result, Brent crude fell by about 1% to stand at $81.60 a barrel, while WTI crude dropped by more than 1.5% to settle at $76.64 a barrel.
read more... 15/02/2024
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French Senate approves nuclear safety reform
The French Senate on Tuesday adopted a draft bill to merge nuclear safety authority ASN with technical safety body IRSN, despite opposition from unions and associations concerned with transparency in the nuclear industry.
read more... 15/02/2024
Daily (14.02.2024): European carbon prices continued their downward trend on Tuesday amid selling pressure and bearish energy complex
Oil prices finished higher on Tuesday, despite a disappointing inflation report from the United States, which some saw as a sign that demand remains sustained. Hence, Brent crude rose by about 1% to settle at $82.77 a barrel, while WTI crude increased by more than 1.2% to stand at $77.87 a barrel.
read more... 14/02/2024