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Daily (13.02.2018): EU carbon prices jumped by 2.7% to attain a three-week peak
Oil markets were slightly bearish on Monday after world equities began to recover from losses in their biggest one-week decline in two years, while weaker dollar made crude cheaper for other currency holders. Brent crude slipped by 0.3% to close at $62.59. WTI crude increased by 0.2% to settle at $59.29 per barrel.
read more... 13/02/2018
EU makes an investment of €98.2 million in renewables
The EU aims to invest €98.2 million (£86.8m) in 10 projects to back Europe’s switch to a low carbon, circular economy.
read more... 12/02/2018
New EU initiative for private investors aims to encourage energy efficiency
The Smart Finance for Smart Buildings project, alongside other EU policy initiatives, aim to direct a total amount of €10 billion (£8.75bn) in public and private funds between now and 2020 for energy efficiency projects.
read more... 09/02/2018
Europe should follow France in reducing carbon emissions
Eddie O’Connor, the Founder and Chairman of Mainstream Renewable Power suggests that European countries should follow the advice given by French President Emmanuel Macron and cooperate to develop an interconnected energy market based on renewable energy instead of fossil fuels.
read more... 09/02/2018
EU state aid regulators approved six backup power schemes
The European Commission has approved six electricity backup schemes to ensure security of supply in the event of blackouts.
read more... 08/02/2018