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Daily (22.12.2021): European Cal’22 electricity prices reached stunning levels on Tuesday amid bullish gas prices, French nuclear issues
Crude oil prices rebounded on Tuesday amid improved risk appetite, but investors remained cautious about the Omicron coronavirus variant. Brent crude soared by $2.46, or 3.4%, to settle at $73.98 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude increased by $2.51, or 3.7%, to end at $71.12 a barrel.
read more... 22/12/2021
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First criticality reached at Finland's Olkiluoto-3 EPR nuclear plant
First criticality was reached at the 1.6-GW Olkiluoto-3 EPR nuclear plant in Finland in the early hours of Dec. 21, owner/operator TVO said.
read more... 22/12/2021
Commission to table green investment rules for gas and nuclear early next year
The European Commission plans to finish next year its long-awaited proposal on whether to label gas and nuclear energy as climate-friendly investments under EU green finance rules, its environment policy chief said on Monday (20 December).
read more... 22/12/2021
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Daily (17.12.2021): European front-year electricity prices skyrocketed on Thursday amid French nuclear concerns
Crude oil prices extended gains on Thursday after the U.S. reported its biggest drop in crude inventories since September. Furthermore, a weaker Dollar also lent support to prices. Hence, Brent crude rose by $1.14, or 1.5%, to settle at $75.02 per barrel. U.S. WTI crude increased by $1.51, or 2.13%, to settle at $72.38 per barrel.
read more... 17/12/2021
Dutch explore nuclear 'taboo' as part of energy transition
The Netherlands may build two nuclear reactors, its government-in-waiting said on Wednesday, signalling a possible radical shift in energy policy as it seeks to keep a transition to a carbon-neutral economy on track.
read more... 16/12/2021