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Germany, Spain push to keep nuclear out of EU renewable energy goals
Seven EU states including Germany, Spain and Denmark have strengthened their resistance to efforts by France to count nuclear energy towards EU renewable energy targets, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
read more... 20/03/2023
Finland's OL3 nuclear reactor resumes test output
Finland's much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) nuclear reactor resumed test production of electricity on Wednesday after an outage of more than two months, facility operator TVO said.
read more... 15/03/2023
Daily (13.03.2023): Forward electricity prices increased sharply on Friday amid escalated concerns over the nuclear availability in France
Oil prices rose on Friday on the back of a better-than-expected U.S. employment indicator that suggested less severe than expected monetary tightening. As a result, Brent crude ended 1.5% higher at $82.78 a barrel.
read more... 13/03/2023
EDF extends operating life of two UK nuclear plants by two years
EDF Energy will extend the operating life of its Hartlepool and Heysham 1 nuclear plants in Britain by two years to March 2026, it said on Thursday, boosting the country's energy security amid turbulent gas and power markets.
read more... 13/03/2023
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Daily (10.03.2023): Concerns over French nuclear generation contributed to the rise in forward electricity prices on Thursday
On Thursday, oil prices declined as traders continued to worry about the effects of excessive monetary tightening on the economy rather than the market fundamentals. As a result, Brent crude ended $1.07, or 1.3%, down at $81.99 a barrel.
read more... 10/03/2023