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Nuclear still UK’s main low-carbon power source
Official statistics confirm nuclear as the largest source of low-carbon electricity in the UK, contributing 20.8% of all electricity generated last year, which was broadly stable on 2016 when it accounted for 21.1%.
read more... 27/07/2018
Daily (25.07.2018): Carbon prices slumped by 2% from a 7-year high, after weak auction on Tuesday
Oil prices soared on Tuesday, amid concerns over a potential rise in demand from China, shifting focus from the trade war between the country and the United States. Brent crude edged 0.5% higher at $73.44 a barrel. Consequently, WTI crude gained 0.9% to settle at $68.52 a barrel.
read more... 25/07/2018
Daily (20.07.2018): Carbon prices jumped by 2.7% on Thursday due to strong auction
Brent crude decreased by 0.4% to end at $72.58 a barrel on Thursday, due to a strong dollar, higher U.S. crude output and an unpredicted rise in the production of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and Russia. On the other side, WTI crude hiked by 1% to $69.46 a barrel, after Saudi Arabia's OPEC governor declared the kingdom's crude exports will decline by around 100,000 barrels per day in August.
read more... 20/07/2018
Vitol, Low Carbon target offshore
Vitol has committed the €200m and the partners said the fund may also offer opportunities for third-party investors in the future.
read more... 18/07/2018
Daily(11.07.2018): European carbon prices slightly rose on Tuesday, on bullish trend of power prices
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, supported by a higher-than-expected U.S. stock draw and supply worries in Norway and Libya. Brent crude increased by 1% to $78.86 a barrel. WTI crude edged 0.4% higher at $74.11 a barrel, following Mike Pompeo’s comments on exceptional waivers over Iranian sanctions.
read more... 11/07/2018