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Daily: European forward power prices resume three-month highs after a weaker start
Oil prices lost more than 2 percent on Monday as data showed new U.S. crude stockpiles builds, while leading banks in commodities stated that the two-month long oil market hike has defied fundamentals. U.S. crude fell $1.09, or 2.5 percent, to settle at $42.64 a barrel. Last week, it reached a five-month high of $44.49. Brent declined 63 cents, or 1.4 percent, to close at $44.48. It attained a mid-November peak of $46.18 last week.
read more... 26/04/2016
E.ON and Statoil will construct big wind farm offshore Germany
Energy producers E.ON and Statoil will make an investment of over 1.2 billion euros ($1.35 billion) to develop the Baltic Sea Arkona wind farm off the coast of Germany, as stated by the two firms on Monday.
read more... 26/04/2016
Daily: Crude oil prices post the third week of gains on upbeat market sentiment
Crude oil prices boosted on Friday and posted their third consecutive week of gains on optimistic market sentiment and on signs that a continuing global oversupply may be alleviating. Brent futures rose by 1.3 percent to settle at $45.11 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed 1.3 percent at $43.73 a barrel. Both contracts increased as much as 3 percent during the session. Brent has rallied by 4.5 percent this week and U.S. crude by 8.4 percent as both benchmarks recorded a third week of gains.
read more... 25/04/2016
Daily: European forward electricity prices hit the highest level in 12 weeks amid firmer fuels
Crude oil prices shed on Thursday as producers insinuated more output, while U.S. stockpiles registered their first loss in four sessions. The euro was down against the dollar after traders saw potential for the European Central Bank to eventually boost its stimulus measures if necessary. WTI crude oil prices eased 2.3 percent to settle at 43.18 a barrel. Brent crude declined 2.8 percent to close at $44.53 a barrel.
read more... 22/04/2016
Norway confirms approval for E.ON to construct onshore wind farm
Norwegian Oil and Energy Ministry declared on Thursday it has given the final approval for Germany's E.ON to construct a wind power park of 155 megawatts in southeastern Norway.
read more... 22/04/2016