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Daily (06.11.2023): European spot electricity prices plunged by 50% on Friday amid mild weather forecasts and stronger wind generation

Oil prices fell by 2.3% on Friday on easing supply disruption fears due to Middle East tensions. Consequently, Brent crude settled at $84.89 per barrel, and WTI crude closed at $80.51 per barrel.

read more... 06/11/2023

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Daily (31.10.2023): European spot electricity prices skyrocketed on Monday due to falling wind output and stronger demand

Oil prices plummeted by over 3% on Monday as economic concerns ahead of the next US interest rate decision this week outweighed supply risks driven by the Middle Eastern conflict. Thus, Brent crude settled at $87.45 a barrel, while WTI crude stood at $82.31 a barrel.

read more... 31/10/2023

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Elering and AST to build a hybrid interconnector with 1GW capacity

Electricity transmission system operators Elering and Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) have agreed to build a new interconnector between Estonia and Latvia.

read more... 23/10/2023

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EU electricity market deal paves way for France to ditch divisive ARENH scheme

A deal on reforming the EU’s power market, reached by the 27 EU member states on Tuesday (17 October), paves the way for Paris to ditch a much-decried scheme forcing state utility EDF to sell its nuclear energy production to competitors below market price.

read more... 20/10/2023

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Portugal regulator seeks 1.9% power tariffs increase in 2024

Portugal's electricity market regulator ERSE has approved a 1.9% increase in regulated tariffs that affect about a million households and businesses and indirectly influence prices practiced by utilities, from January, it said on Tuesday.

read more... 18/10/2023

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