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Deutsche Boerse institutes European intraday electricity platform
Stock exchange operator Deutsche Boerse on Tuesday declared it has inked an agreement with five European energy exchanges to establish and run a joint platform to trade within-day electricity from 2017.
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Electricity producer Drax affected by weak prices
Drax has forward vended some of its power for this year at a 1.8 percent rebate to prices attained earlier this year denoting the British electricity producer is continuing to be affected by weak power prices.
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Daily: French and German electricity spot prices traded at par at 33.5 Eur/MWh
Crude oil dropped by 1 percent or more on Monday on a decline in Chinese demand and concerns that OPEC’s decision to hold its output threshold could prolong the actual oversupply, even if a weaker dollar slashed losses. Chinese imports slipped by more than 6 percent, against a 10 percent drop in exports. Brent crude lost 62 cents, or 1 percent, to settle at $62.69 a barrel. U.S. crude fell 1.7 percent, or 99 cents, to close at $58.14.
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Operators offer UK-Belgium electricity link agreements to Siemens, Sumitomo
Belgium's Elia and Britain's National Grid have offered two contracts together estimated at approximately 500 million euros ($558.35 million) to construct the first electricity trade cable between Britain and Belgium to Siemens and a division of Sumitomo Electric Industries.
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Russia’s Gazprom wants to invest in Brazil oil, gas
Russia's Gazprom is thinking about investments in oil and natural gas in Brazil and might bid for exploration rights in the nation's 13th-Round concession auction in October, as stated by Shakarbek Osmonov, manager for Brazil and Latin America.
read more... 09/06/2015